Adelaide Lightning vs Townsville Fire Prediction 20 October 2026
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? Adelaide Lightning (W) and Townsville Fire (W) will show us their offensive options as they clash on 20 October at 08:00 in the "WNBL, Australia Women" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Townsville Fire (W) team, and the victory of each side is rated as follows: against . We will analyze how accurate the bookmakers' ratings are in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Adelaide Lightning (W) and Townsville Fire (W):
- played 37 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 10 for today's home team and 27 for the guests;
- the home team averages 67.41 points per match, the guests - 77.3;
- average total match points - 144.7.
The last confrontation took place on 04 January 2026 at the venue of Adelaide Lightning (W) and ended with a score of 69:83.
Head-to-head statistics Adelaide Lightning - Townsville Fire

Adelaide Lightning (W) Team Overview
🏆This season, Adelaide Lightning (W) has stepped onto the court for 1 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 0 victories, 1 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Adelaide Lightning (W) boasts a success rate of 0%, while their defeats account for 100% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 163 points, with an average of 68 points per match and conceding 95 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 0 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 0 points per game.
Match Results: Adelaide Lightning (W)

Townsville Fire (W) Team Overview
🏆This season, Townsville Fire (W) has stepped onto the court for 1 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 0 victories, 1 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Townsville Fire (W) boasts a success rate of 0%, while their defeats account for 100% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 169 points, with an average of 83 points per match and conceding 86 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 83 points per game, misses on average 86 points per meeting.
Match Results: Townsville Fire (W)
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 37;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 6; for the visitors on the road - 13;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 39.3;
- Today's home team averages 18.92, while the visitors average 20.38.
First Quarter Stats: Adelaide Lightning (W) (home) vs Townsville Fire (W) (away)
- Tournament matches played: 0 vs 1;
- Number of wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (100%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 0 vs 23;
- Average points conceded: 0 vs 28.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 5;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 38.7 (scored - 18.1, conceded - 20.6) vs 45.5 (scored - 23.8, conceded - 21.7).
- Adelaide Lightning (W) scored under 19.5 points in the 1st quarter in 9 of last 10 games against Townsville Fire (W) (WNBL, Australia Women).
- Adelaide Lightning (W) scored under 19.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 5 home games against Townsville Fire (W) (WNBL, Australia Women).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 37;
- number of wins for the home team - 10, for the away team - 27.
Statistics: Adelaide Lightning (W) vs Townsville Fire (W)
- number of tournament matches played: 1 vs 1;
- number of wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- number of losses: 1 (100%) vs 1 (100%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 0;
- number of away wins for the away team: 0.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 2 vs 8;
- number of losses: 8 vs 2;
- number of home wins for the home team: 1;
- number of away wins for the away team: 2.
- Adelaide Lightning (W) have lost in 9 of last 10 games against Townsville Fire (W) (WNBL, Australia Women).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 67.41, for the away team - 77.3;
- average total points in H2H matches - 144.7.
Statistics: Adelaide Lightning (W) vs Townsville Fire (W)
- average total in the tournament: 163 vs 169;
- average total points scored: 68 vs 83;
- average total points conceded: 95 vs 86;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 41 vs 51;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 27 vs 32;
- Adelaide Lightning (W): average total points scored at home in the tournament - 0;
- Townsville Fire (W): average total points scored away in the tournament - 83;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 69.8 (home - 67.5) vs 86.2 (away - 90.5).
- Under 165.5 points scored in 22 of last 23 Adelaide Lightning (W) games against Townsville Fire (W) (WNBL, Australia Women).