Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2021-22 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Macarthur FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Western United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
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' The wait is over. Newcastle United Jets FC get us underway at .
- 3' Magnificent from George Blackwood! That is 21 goals in 233 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 8' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Newcastle United Jets FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Adelaide United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' A moment of madness from Ryan Kitto on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
- 20' Matt Jurman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 11 appearances.
- 25' Adelaide United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' The referee shows Adelaide United FC player a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' It’s high time Arthur Papas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' The 31-year-old Ryan Kitto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Valentino Yuel. He replaces Olivier Boumal on 55 minute.
- 59' It is a substitution in Adelaide United FC team. Zach Clough is replaced by Bernardo on 59 minute.
- 64' Adelaide United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' A stunning finish from Angus Thurgate — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' A change in the Adelaide United FC ranks — Ryan Kitto exits the field as Nestor Irankunda enters on 74.
- 78' Adelaide United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 82' A tactical swap from Newcastle United Jets FC — Mario Arques on, Savvas Siatravanis off on 82 minutes.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Adelaide United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 88' A stunning finish from Mohamed Toure — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' Poor challenge from Mohamed Toure. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' A change in the Adelaide United FC ranks — Hiroshi Ibusuki exits the field as Louis D'Arrigo enters on 90.
- With this win, Adelaide United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Zach Clough ↓ Bernardo 59'
- 21
- 46
-
28
Juande ↓ Joe Caletti 90'
- 22
- 10
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↓ Nestor Irankunda 74'
- 14
- 11
- 23
- 15
Bench
- 25
-
18
Joe Caletti ↑ 90'
-
6
Louis D'Arrigo ↑ 90'
-
17
Mohamed Toure ↑ 59'
-
66
Nestor Irankunda ↑ 74'
-
31
Bernardo ↑ 59'
- 50
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 32
- 4
- 6
-
10
Olivier Boumal ↓ Valentino Yuel 55'
- 9
- 11
- 14
-
15
Dylan Murnane ↓ Jason Hoffman 74'
- 21
- 20
Bench
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↑ 74'
- 16
-
13
Brandon Wilson ↑ 55'
- 23
-
17
Valentino Yuel ↑ 55'
-
8
Mario Arques ↑ 82'
Coach
Arthur Papas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Craig Goodwin | 6 |
| George Blackwood | 3 |
| Stefan Mauk | 3 |
| Ben Kantarovski | 3 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Angus Thurgate | 2 |
| Zach Clough | 2 |
| Mathew Millar | 2 |
Head to Head
Adelaide United FC Form
2022-03-13
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2022-03-06
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
2022-02-26
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2022-02-19
Macarthur FC
4–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2022-02-15
Melbourne City FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
2022-02-12
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2022-03-13
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-03-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-03-05
Western United FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-02-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2022-02-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-18
Melbourne City FC
3–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.18
Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Adelaide United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
45%
Adelaide United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Adelaide United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC
| Handicap | Adelaide United FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 14% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

