Auckland FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Auckland FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League at Mt Smart Stadium.
- Auckland FC 26 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Sarah Ho (Australia)
19 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Macarthur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Sydney FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Auckland FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | Macarthur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Auckland FC | Newcastle United Jets FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 42 | Points | 48 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 11 / 9 / 6 | W / D / L | 15 / 3 / 8 |
| 42 | Scored | 55 |
| 29 | Conceded | 39 |
| +13 | GD | +16 |
| 1.62 | PPG | 1.85 |
| 42% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Auckland FC this season
Auckland FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Auckland FC are 3rd (42 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Auckland FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ 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)
Auckland FC
| Sam Cosgrove | 12 G | 4 A |
| Jesse Randall | 9 G | 8 A |
| Lachlan Brook | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guillermo May Bartesaghi | 6 G | 4 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' We are underway at Mt Smart Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Auckland FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Newcastle United Jets FC winning 66.67% of all matches.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Auckland FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Callum Timmins argues furiously but the card stands.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' 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.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Auckland FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Auckland FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' The 23-year-old Mark Natta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' Logan Rogerson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 58.
- 61' That is a card for Newcastle United Jets FC. Dane Ingham will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Another change for Newcastle United Jets FC made on 61 minute. Lachlan Bayliss leaves to be changed by Daniel Wilmering.
- 64' Newcastle United Jets FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 68' Clayton Taylor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Gibson at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' Nando Pijnaker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 69.
- 71' A tactical swap from Auckland FC — Neyder Moreno on, Logan Rogerson off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Louis Verstraete needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 25 Yellow cards this season.
- 78' Auckland FC make a change. Jake Brimmer trudges off to be replaced by Max Mata on 78 minutes.
- 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' Neyder Moreno has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
- 85' Matthew Scarcella has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eli Adams on 85 minute.
- 86' Tommy Smith is ready to make an impact after coming on for Guillermo May Bartesaghi at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' Goal! Francis De Vries scores his 2 goal in 55 matches.
- It finishes all square. Auckland FC and Newcastle United Jets FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Auckland FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Jake Brimmer ↓ Max Mata 78'
- 6
-
27
Logan Rogerson ↓ Neyder Moreno 71'
- 17
- 4
- 23
- 12
- 10
- 15
- 28
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
5
Tommy Smith ↑ 86'
-
9
Max Mata ↑ 78'
-
25
Neyder Moreno ↑ 71'
- 7
- 8
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Callum Timmins ↓ Justin Vidic 85'
- 1
- 33
- 4
- 39
-
7
Eli Adams ↓ Matthew Scarcella 85'
- 15
- 14
- 17
- 37
-
22
Ben Gibson ↓ Clayton Taylor 68'
Bench
- 21
-
23
Daniel Wilmering ↑ 61'
-
6
Matthew Scarcella ↑ 85'
- 27
-
13
Clayton Taylor ↑ 68'
-
29
Justin Vidic ↑ 85'
- 28
Coach
Robert Stanton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eli Adams | 1 |
| Jesse Randall | 1 |
| Neyder Moreno | 1 |
| Francis De Vries | 1 |
Head to Head
Auckland FC Form
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2024-11-30
Auckland FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2024-11-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2024-11-08
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
4–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2024-10-25
Macarthur FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2024-10-19
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Melbourne City FC
L
2024-04-27
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.02
Auckland FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Auckland FC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Auckland FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
37%
Auckland FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Auckland FC
| Handicap | Auckland FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

