Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2020-21

Adelaide United FC

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Newcastle United Jets FC

Fri 5 Mar 2021 · 08:35 UTC Coopers Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Ben Halloran 17' Y

Y 25' Ali Abbas

Stefan Mauk 81' Y

Overview

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Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League at Coopers Stadium.

Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matthew Cream
Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Daniel Elder
Referee Stephen Lucas
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

Adelaide United FC 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals Newcastle United Jets FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-05 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2020-03-15 Adelaide United FC 0–3 Newcastle United Jets FC 2019-12-08 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2019-10-26 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC 2019-02-24 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–0 Adelaide United FC

Recent Form

Adelaide United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	2–1	W
27 Feb	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	3–2	W
19 Feb	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	3–2	W
12 Feb	Macarthur FC	A	0–4	L
05 Feb	Perth Glory FC	H	1–2	L
11 Aug	Melbourne City FC	A	2–2	D

Newcastle United Jets FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Mar	Adelaide United FC	A	1–2	L
28 Feb	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	0–2	L
21 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	A	1–0	W
14 Feb	Brisbane Roar FC	A	0–0	D
07 Feb	Melbourne City FC	H	1–0	W
13 Aug	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	3–0	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)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Coopers Stadium as Adelaide United FC face off against Newcastle United Jets FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Craig Deans might look to freshen things up shortly.
6' What a strike from Louis D'Arrigo! The score is 1-0.
11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
17' A moment of madness from Ben Halloran on 17 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Connor O'Toole makes it 1-1.
25' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United Jets FC. Ali Abbas will be fuming at that decision.
30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Halloran is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United Jets FC.
45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Adelaide United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
50' Newcastle United Jets FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Daniel Wilmering scoring 1 goals.
55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
57' Valentino Yuel makes way for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
63' Another substitution for Adelaide United FC to replace Joe Caletti by Joshua Cavallo on 63 minute.
68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
73' Newcastle United Jets FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
75' Another substitution for Adelaide United FC to replace Mohamed Toure by Pacifique Niyongabire on 75 minute.
77' What a moment for Craig Goodwin! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
78' The crowd applauds Mathew Millar as he leaves the pitch. Tete Yengi steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
81' Stefan Mauk has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
83' A tactical swap from Adelaide United FC — Yarad Abetew on, Ryan Strain off on 83 minutes.
86' Time for substitution for Newcastle United Jets FC. Angus Thurgate is replaced by Archie Goodwin.
Adelaide United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

24
Connor O'Toole
16
Mathew Millar ↓ Tete Yengi 78'
4
Nigel Boogaard C
2
Johnny Koutroumbis
44
Nikolai Topor-Stanley
6
Steven Ugarkovic
32
Angus Thurgate ↓ Archie Goodwin 86'
9
Roy O'Donovan
17
Valentino Yuel ↓ Apostolos Stamatelopoulos 57'
23
Jack Duncan
14
Ali Abbas ↓ Luka Prso 57'

Bench

Coach Craig Deans

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Craig Goodwin	6
Ben Kantarovski	3
George Blackwood	3
Stefan Mauk	3
Jason Hoffman	2
Daniel Adlung	2
Hiroshi Ibusuki	2
Nikola Mileusnic	2

Head to Head

Adelaide United FC Form

2021-03-05 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2021-02-27 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC W 2021-02-19 Adelaide United FC 3–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2021-02-12 Macarthur FC 4–0 Adelaide United FC L 2021-02-05 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Perth Glory FC L 2020-08-11 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Adelaide United FC D

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2021-03-05 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2021-02-28 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2021-02-21 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2021-02-14 Brisbane Roar FC 0–0 Newcastle United Jets FC D 2021-02-07 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–0 Melbourne City FC W 2020-08-13 Newcastle United Jets FC 3–0 Wellington Phoenix FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.77 Adelaide United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.59 Newcastle United Jets FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Adelaide United FC46% Draw24% Newcastle United Jets FC30%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.36

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Adelaide United FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC

54%

Adelaide United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Adelaide United FC32% Draw42% Newcastle United Jets FC26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.6%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 2

6.6%

1 – 0

5.5%

2 – 0

5.5%

0 – 0

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.4%

1 – 3

3.9%

3 – 2

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC

Handicap	Adelaide United FC covers	Push	Newcastle United Jets FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	19%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	17%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	10%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.