Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League .
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Matthew Cream
- Referee Daniel Elder
- Referee Paul Cetrangolo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Adelaide United FC | Newcastle United Jets FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 43 | Points | 48 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 12 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 15 / 3 / 8 |
| 46 | Scored | 55 |
| 36 | Conceded | 39 |
| +10 | GD | +16 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 1.85 |
| 46% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United Jets FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Adelaide United FC
| Luka Jovanovic | 11 G | 3 A |
| Johnny Yull | 4 G | 5 A |
| Ethan Alagich | 4 G | 4 A |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 G | 1 A |
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Eli Adams | 10 G | 4 A |
| Clayton Taylor | 9 G | 3 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 8 G | 1 A |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Bayliss | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Adelaide United FC have kicked off against Newcastle United Jets FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Adelaide United FC in their trying to find a way past Newcastle United Jets FC's compact .
- 9' It’s a booking for Newcastle United Jets FC player. Ben Kantarovski gets a Yellow card.
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Adelaide United FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' GOAL! Nikola Mileusnic fires home to make it 1-0!
- 29' Roy O'Donovan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United Jets FC that had 206 games and scored 277 goals.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Blackwood on 36.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Wayne Brown suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' A goal from the Australia international Ben Kantarovski! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-1!
- 47' Sensational shot from Andrew Nabbout. Newcastle United Jets FC is back in the lead.
- 52' Adelaide United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' The Adelaide United FC manager makes a substitution. George Blackwood departs to be replaced by Papa Babacar Diawara.
- 63' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Wayne Brown has done his job and it is now time for Nick Cowburn to step up.
- 66' Another change for Adelaide United FC made on 66 minute. Nathan Konstandopoulos leaves to be changed by Karim Matmour.
- 71' Adelaide United FC is showing some good football. However, Adelaide United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' Papa Babacar Diawara was booked on 73.
- 73' Joseph Champness gets the nod from Newcastle United Jets FC. He replaces Andrew Nabbout and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' A moment of madness from Roy O'Donovan on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United Jets FC will be frustrated.
- 78' Nigel Boogaard picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Adelaide United FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 84' Mark Ochieng has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Marrone on 84 minute.
- 88' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Johnny Koutroumbis comes on to replace Dimi Petratos.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Karim Matmour on 90 minutes.
- Newcastle United Jets FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 20
-
2
Michael Marrone ↓ Mark Ochieng 84'
- 23
- 8
- 7
- 16
- 17
- 14
- 19
- 37
Bench
- 1
- 29
-
9
Papa Babacar Diawara ↑ 61'
-
12
Mark Ochieng ↑ 84'
-
10
Karim Matmour ↑ 66'
Coach
Marco Kurz
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 4
- 13
- 44
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 9
-
10
Wayne Brown ↓ Nick Cowburn 63'
- 15
- 1
Bench
- 12
-
16
Nick Cowburn ↑ 63'
-
18
Johnny Koutroumbis ↑ 88'
-
24
Joseph Champness ↑ 73'
- 30
Coach
Ernie Merrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Craig Goodwin | 6 |
| Ben Kantarovski | 3 |
| George Blackwood | 3 |
| Stefan Mauk | 3 |
| Nestor Irankunda | 2 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 2 |
| Riley McGree | 2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
Adelaide United FC Form
2017-11-11
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2017-11-04
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Adelaide United FC
L
2017-10-28
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Melbourne City FC
L
2017-10-20
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2017-10-13
Brisbane Roar FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
2017-10-08
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58
Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Adelaide United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Adelaide United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
69%
Adelaide United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
3.7%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC
| Handicap | Adelaide United FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 20% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 14% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.