Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League at Coopers Stadium.
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Cream
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Daniel Elder
- Referee Jonathon Barreiro
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Western United FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 14 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 01 Feb | Western United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
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' KICK OFF: Adelaide United FC gets underway.
- 5' Adelaide United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bobby Burns.
- 19' Angus Thurgate has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' The 38-year-old James Troisi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Newcastle United Jets FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' A moment of madness from Mirko Boland on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
- 35' Adelaide United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Newcastle United Jets FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' Roy O'Donovan doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Adelaide United FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' Mathew Millar does the damage! The net is bulging and Newcastle United Jets FC surge ahead!
- 53' Newcastle United Jets FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 54' A goal from the Croatia international Steven Ugarkovic! He fires home on 54 to make it 0-3!
- 59' Joe Ledley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Adelaide United FC tonight.
- 60' Adelaide United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 63' Time for substitution for Adelaide United FC. Ryan Kitto is replaced by Mohamed Toure.
- 68' 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.
- 69' The crowd applauds Wes Hoolahan as he leaves the pitch. Joe Ledley steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 74' Newcastle United Jets FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 84' Yerasimakos Petratos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Adelaide United FC so far.
- 86' Roy O'Donovan makes way for Yerasimakos Petratos at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 22
- 20
- 23
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↓ Mohamed Toure 63'
- 4
-
17
Nikola Mileusnic ↓ Kusini Yengi 63'
- 14
- 31
-
8
Riley McGree ↓ Michael Maria 63'
Bench
-
5
Michael Maria ↑ 63'
- 2
- 27
-
29
Kusini Yengi ↑ 63'
- 40
-
49
Mohamed Toure ↑ 63'
Coach
Gertjan Verbeek
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Wes Hoolahan ↓ Joe Ledley 69'
- 16
- 10
- 4
- 18
- 44
- 6
- 32
- 7
- 20
- 2
Bench
-
17
Joe Ledley ↑ 69'
- 1
- 3
-
11
Nick Fitzgerald ↑ 69'
-
31
Yerasimakos Petratos ↑ 86'
Coach
Carl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Craig Goodwin | 6 |
| George Blackwood | 3 |
| Stefan Mauk | 3 |
| Ben Kantarovski | 3 |
| Zach Clough | 2 |
| Mathew Millar | 2 |
| Luka Jovanovic | 2 |
| Ben Halloran | 2 |
Head to Head
Adelaide United FC Form
2020-03-15
Adelaide United FC
0–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2020-03-07
Adelaide United FC
1–5
Western United FC
L
2020-02-29
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-02-21
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
5–2
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-02-14
Adelaide United FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-02-08
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2020-03-15
Adelaide United FC
0–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2020-02-29
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2020-02-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2020-02-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2020-02-09
Newcastle United Jets FC
4–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-02-01
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–0
Western United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Adelaide United FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
70%
Adelaide United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC
| Handicap | Adelaide United FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 20% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

