Brisbane Roar FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brisbane Roar FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Beath
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Anton Shchetinin
- Referee Alex King
- Referee David Walsh
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–6 | L |
| 12 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 6–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Newcastle United Jets FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 26 | Points | 48 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 15 / 3 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 55 |
| 36 | Conceded | 39 |
| -9 | GD | +16 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.85 |
| 23% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Brisbane Roar FC and Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Newcastle United Jets FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 15' Ruon Tongyik is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brisbane Roar FC tonight.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joseph Champness suffering a number of foals already.
- 23' Joseph Champness is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 27' The Republic of Ireland Roy O'Donovan breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 0-2!
- 32' Brisbane Roar FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' Newcastle United Jets FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' Patrick Langlois, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' Zachary Duncan adds to his 0 season tally! Brisbane Roar FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 54' Australia international Daniel Leck has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Roy O'Donovan doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ernie Merrick might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' Charles Lokoli gets the nod from Brisbane Roar FC. He replaces Nicholas D'Agostino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Dimi Petratos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
- 68' The deadlock is broken! Joseph Champness gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
- 69' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Zachary Duncan by Jay Barnett on 69 minute.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Jack Simmons. He replaces Kaine Sheppard on 70 minute.
- 75' Newcastle United Jets FC make a change. Steven Ugarkovic trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Langlois on 75 minutes.
- 79' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Kwabena Appiah-Kubi comes on to replace Dimi Petratos.
- 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 89' 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.
- The points are shared — Brisbane Roar FC 1-6 Newcastle United Jets FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 17
- 18
- 26
- 36
-
22
Tobias Mikkelsen ↓ Eli Babalj 69'
- 23
- 12
- 14
- 38
-
32
Zach Duncan ↓ Jay Barnett 69'
Bench
- 1
- 34
-
16
Charles Lokoli ↑ 61'
-
35
Jay Barnett ↑ 69'
-
92
Eli Babalj ↑ 69'
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 22
- 13
- 18
- 44
- 6
- 32
- 24
- 9
- 20
-
14
Kaine Sheppard ↓ Jack Simmons 70'
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
28
Patrick Langlois ↑ 75'
-
25
Jack Simmons ↑ 70'
-
11
Kwabena Appiah-Kubi ↑ 79'
Coach
Ernie Merrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Jay O'Shea | 3 |
| Henry Hore | 3 |
| Dimi Petratos | 3 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| James O'Shea | 3 |
| Juan Lescano | 2 |
| Clayton Taylor | 2 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2019-04-20
Brisbane Roar FC
1–6
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-04-12
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2019-04-05
Melbourne City FC
4–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-03-29
Brisbane Roar FC
1–3
Sydney FC
L
2019-03-16
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-03-08
Brisbane Roar FC
1–4
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2019-04-20
Brisbane Roar FC
1–6
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-04-14
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-04-06
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-03-30
Wellington Phoenix FC
4–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-03-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2019-03-02
Melbourne Victory FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.63
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
42%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
79%
Brisbane Roar FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–6 not predicted1 – 6Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 4
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

