Over the last matches South Melbourne holds wins - 3, losses - 1 and draws - 1. Adelaide United on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: wins - 3, losses - 1 and draws - 1. Based on this data a conclusion can be made that rivals are in similar shape.
South Melbourne: Oakleigh Cannons – (Win 1:2), Preston Lions – (Draw 0:0), Dandenong City – (Win 0:2), Dandenong Thunder – (Win 1:0), Green Gully Cavaliers – (Loss 1:2).
Adelaide United: Playford City – (Win 0:2), The Cove FC – (Win 0:5), Auckland FC – (Loss 0:3), Auckland FC – (Draw 1:1), Melbourne City – (Win 1:2).Both contenders have moved to the 1/16 finals while defeating admirable opponents along the way. In tournaments as Cup each event is extremely important which is why a great battle awaits us.