Adelaide United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2023-24

Adelaide United FC

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Newcastle United Jets FC

Fri 22 Dec 2023 · 08:45 UTC Coopers Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 9' Dane Ingham

Y 14' Apostolos Stamatelopoulos

Nestor Irankunda 76' Y

Overview

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

Adelaide United FC 3 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ben Abraham
Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Wellington Phoenix FC	4	10
2	Sydney FC	4	7
3	Brisbane Roar FC	3	7
4	Melbourne City FC	4	7
5	Perth Glory FC	4	6
6	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	4	5
7	Macarthur FC	4	5
8	Auckland FC	4	5
9	Melbourne Victory FC	4	3
10	Newcastle United Jets FC	4	2
11	Central Coast Mariners FC	4	2
12	Adelaide United FC	3	1

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-22 Adelaide United FC 3–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2023-03-11 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–4 Adelaide United FC 2022-12-27 Adelaide United FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2022-03-13 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2022-01-30 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC

Recent Form

Adelaide United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	3–1	W
15 Dec	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	0–1	L
10 Dec	Brisbane Roar FC	H	0–2	L
04 Dec	Macarthur FC	A	3–4	L
26 Nov	Western United FC	A	3–1	W
11 Nov	Sydney FC	H	1–5	L

Newcastle United Jets FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Adelaide United FC	A	1–3	L
16 Dec	Perth Glory FC	H	2–2	D
09 Dec	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	3–0	W
03 Dec	Melbourne City FC	H	0–2	L
25 Nov	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	1–3	L
11 Nov	Western United FC	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

Adelaide United FC		Newcastle United Jets FC
#12	Position	#10
1	Points	2
3	Played	4
0 / 1 / 2	W / D / L	0 / 2 / 2
3	Scored	4
8	Conceded	8
-5	GD	-4
0.33	PPG	0.50
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season

Adelaide United FC are 12th (1 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Adelaide United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/4

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Newcastle United Jets FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

1/2

61-75

–/1

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Adelaide United FC

Brody Burkitt	2 G
Joey Garuccio	1 G

Newcastle United Jets FC

Patrick Wood	1 G
Nikolaos Vergos	1 G
Xavier Bertoncello	1 G

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' Australia international Lucas Mauragis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
9' The referee calls foul for Dane Ingham. He receives a card.
14' Hiroshi Ibusuki is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
14' Apostolos Stamatelopoulos was booked on 14.
16' Trent Buhagiar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Reno Piscopo at the 16 minute mark.
21' 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.
26' Johnny Yull has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
31' Adelaide United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thomas Aquilina made 208 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Clayton Taylor, as he is very good at scoring at Coopers Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Adelaide United FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
58' Ben Halloran gets the nod from Adelaide United FC. He replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki and will look to change the dynamic.
59' Another change for Adelaide United FC made on 59 minute. Johnny Yull leaves to be changed by Nestor Irankunda.
63' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Daniel Wilmering comes on to replace Trent Buhagiar.
68' Zach Clough doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
70' What a strike from Ben Halloran! The score is 3-0.
75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robert Stanton will be considering his options from the bench.
76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nestor Irankunda on 76.
77' The crowd applauds Apostolos Stamatelopoulos as he leaves the pitch. Justin Vidic steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
79' It is a substitution in Adelaide United FC team. Zach Clough is replaced by Javi Lopez on 79 minute.
84' Ryan Scott, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
86' Adelaide United FC ring the changes. Luka Jovanovic has done his job and it is now time for Bernardo Oliveira to step up.
90' Assisted by Archie Goodwin with the perfectly-timed delivery and Justin Vidic makes no mistake. 3-1!
With this win, Adelaide United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

22
Ryan Tunnicliffe
10
Zach Clough ↓ Javi Lopez 79'
4
Nick Ansell
46
Joe Gauci
7
Ryan Kitto
9
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↓ Ben Halloran 58'
8
Isaias Sanchez
41
Alexandar Popovic
17
Luka Jovanovic ↓ Bernardo Oliveira 86'
43
Giuseppe Bovalina ↓ Luke Duzel 79'
37
Johnny Yull ↓ Nestor Irankunda 59'

Bench

21
Javi Lopez ↑ 79'
26
Ben Halloran ↑ 58'
1
James Delianov
23
Luke Duzel ↑ 79'
66
Nestor Irankunda ↑ 59'
55
Ethan Alagich
31
Bernardo Oliveira ↑ 86'

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

10
Reno Piscopo ↓ Trent Buhagiar 16'
1
Ryan Scott
5
Lucas Mauragis
33
Mark Natta
22
Phillip Cancar
39
Thomas Aquilina ↓ Archie Goodwin 63'
14
Dane Ingham
6
Brandon O'Neill
17
Kosta Grozos
8
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos ↓ Justin Vidic 77'
13
Clayton Taylor ↓ Callum Timmins 77'

Bench

25
Carl Jenkinson
7
Trent Buhagiar ↑ 16'
23
Daniel Wilmering
19
Callum Timmins ↑ 77'
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 63'
66
Zac Bowling
29
Justin Vidic ↑ 77'

Coach Robert Stanton

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

2023-12-22 Adelaide United FC 3–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2023-12-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Adelaide United FC L 2023-12-10 Adelaide United FC 0–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2023-12-04 Macarthur FC 4–3 Adelaide United FC L 2023-11-26 Western United FC 1–3 Adelaide United FC W 2023-11-11 Adelaide United FC 1–5 Sydney FC L

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2023-12-22 Adelaide United FC 3–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2023-12-16 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2023-12-09 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–3 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2023-12-03 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Melbourne City FC L 2023-11-25 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2023-11-11 Western United FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.78 Adelaide United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.74 Newcastle United Jets FC xG

I would bet for: Adelaide United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC 76% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Adelaide United FC44% Draw24% Newcastle United Jets FC32%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Adelaide United FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC

56%

Adelaide United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Adelaide United FC30% Draw41% Newcastle United Jets FC29%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10%

2 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

7.7%

2 – 2

6.8%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 0

4.7%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

4.6%

0 – 2

4.5%

1 – 3

4.5%

0 – 0

4.4%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC

Handicap	Adelaide United FC covers	Push	Newcastle United Jets FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	12%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	18%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	18%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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.