PORT ADELAIDE faces Sturt at Peter Motley Oval on Sunday afternoon in Round 17 of the SANFL Statewide Super League competition.

Here is the head-to-head record between the two sides, and some interesting facts from the season to date.

2019 standings

PORT ADELAIDE: 3^rd (11-5) 
STURT: 4^th (10-6)

Head-to-head:

PORT ADELAIDE: 179
STURT: 103
DRAW: 2

Head-to-head at Unley:

PORT ADELAIDE: 44
STURT: 43

2019 results:

Round 9: Port Adelaide defeated Sturt by 20 points in front of 5,270 people at Alberton Oval

The run home:

PORT ADELAIDE: Central District
STURT: Glenelg

Fun facts:

Sturt have won the last four contests between the two sides at Peter Motley Oval

Port Adelaide and Sturt hold the record for the largest crowd in SA football history - 66,897 (1976 Grand Final at Football Park)

Between 1954 and 1970, Port Adelaide and Sturt won a combined 14 premierships

2019 fast facts:

The Magpies lead the competition for points scored this season (1486)

Sturt is ranked seventh for points scored this season (1210)

The Double Blues are ranked second for points conceded (1087)

Port is ranked fifth for points conceded (1217)

Sam Colquhoun leads the competition for disposals this season (470)

James Battersby (404) and Zane Kirkwood (403) are ranked ninth and 10th in the competition for disposals this season

Jack Trengove is averaging more possessions per game than anyone in the top 10 disposals (32.8)

Joe Atley is third in the competition for handballs (209)

Battersby (114) and Aidan Riley (92) are first and fifth respectively for clearances, Atley (91) is sixth

Joshua Hone is fourth in the competition for goals this season (31)

Mark Evans is equal-sixth in the competition for goals this season (28)

Billy Frampton leads the Magpies’ goalkicking (24 goals from 9 games) and is sixth in the competition for contested marks (26)