| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 48:19 | +29 | 37 | |
| 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 45:26 | +19 | 36 | |
| 3 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 35:16 | +19 | 36 | |
| 4 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 31:21 | +10 | 30 | |
| 5 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 36:26 | +10 | 29 | |
| 6 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 40:32 | +8 | 28 | |
| 7 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24:24 | 0 | 25 | |
| 8 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 30:30 | 0 | 22 | |
| 9 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28:29 | -1 | 22 | |
| 10 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 33:34 | -1 | 19 | |
| 11 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19:35 | -16 | 13 | |
| 12 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9:86 | -77 | 2 |
The NPL South Australia clash between Croydon Kings and Playford City Patriots takes place on June 13, 2026, at 05:00 UTC. Our Croydon Kings vs Playford City Patriots prediction assigns a 55% win probability to the hosts, with a 25% chance of a draw and a 20% chance of an away win.
Croydon Kings come into this match on the back of a 1-0 away defeat against West Torrens Birkalla on June 5, 2026. That result broke a positive run, but overall the side has collected 8 wins from 17 league games this season. Playford City Patriots played a 2-2 home draw with Adelaide Comets on June 6, their most recent outing. They have 7 wins and 5 draws from 17 matches, showing a slightly more balanced record.
The last four meetings before this fixture show a clear upper hand for Croydon Kings: 3 wins for the hosts and 1 win for Playford City Patriots. The most recent encounter ended 2-0 in Playford's favour on March 14, 2026, at their home ground. However, Croydon won the three previous clashes without conceding a draw, including a 2-1 league success and a 1-0 friendly win.
As of the current NPL South Australia standings, Croydon Kings sit 5th with 27 points (8W, 3D, 6L), just one point ahead of 6th-placed Playford City Patriots (26 points, 7W, 5D, 5L). Home and away splits highlight Croydon's inconsistent home record (4W, 1D, 4L) and Playford's modest away form (2W, 3D, 3L). Despite the close points total, the hosts hold a slight edge in the table.
We calculate the win probabilities as follows:
This estimate leans heavily on Croydon's historical head-to-head dominance (3 wins in the last 4 meetings) and the advantage of playing at home. Although both teams have similar season-long numbers, Croydon's ability to beat this opponent consistently gives them the higher likelihood of success.
At the time of analysis, 1X2 odds for this matchup were not available from bookmakers. Based on the available stats – team form, head-to-head record, and league table positions – the most probable outcome is a Croydon Kings victory. If odds become available closer to kick-off, Croydon are expected to be listed as favourites.