AHEAD of Saturday night’s SANFL Statewide Super League Qualifying Final between Port Adelaide and Adelaide, take a look at the head-to-head record between the two sides, and some interesting facts from the 2019 home-and-away season.

2019 standings:

PORT ADELAIDE: 2^nd (13-5) 
ADELAIDE: 3^rd (11-6-1)

Head-to-head:

PORT ADELAIDE 7
ADELAIDE 5

2019 results:

Round 7: Adelaide defeated Port Adelaide by 16 points at Alberton Oval
Round 13: Port Adelaide defeated Adelaide by 30 points at Port Pirie Oval 

Fun facts:

This is the first time the Magpies and Crows have met in a finals game

It is the 20^th anniversary of Port’s last SANFL flag - Port defeating Norwood by eight points on that occasion

This is the first time Adelaide has finished top three

Adelaide used the greatest number of players during the season (48) and only had four players play every game

2019 fast facts:

The Magpies finished the season as the highest scoring side (1684)

Port is ranked fifth for points conceded (1310)

The Magpies won 15 of 18 final quarters in 2019 - best of any team in any quarter

Adelaide led the SANFL in hit-outs per game in 2019 (42)

The Crows also led net hit-outs per game (+12.1)

Patrick Wilson finished eighth in the competition for disposals in 2019 (457) and is also third for tackles (103)

Jack Trengove was 14^th for disposals (422 in 13 matches)

Jack Trengove averaged more possessions per game than anyone in the top 10 disposal-getters (32.5)

Billy Frampton leads the Magpies’ goalkicking (32 goals from 11 games) and is fourth in the competition for contested marks (34)

Tyson Stengle leads the Crows’ goalkicking (30)