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

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A League · 2020-21

Newcastle United Jets FC

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Adelaide United FC

Sun 21 Mar 2021 · 07:40 UTC McDonald Jones Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'

Steven Ugarkovic 35' Y

Liridon Krasniqi 49' Y

Nigel Boogaard 51' Y

Ramy Najjarine 71' Y

Y 74' Kusini Yengi

Overview

Match Preview

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

Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Andrew Lindsay
Referee Nathan MacDonald
Referee Jonathon Barreiro
Referee

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–4 Adelaide United FC 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

Recent Form

Newcastle United Jets FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Adelaide United FC	H	1–4	L
13 Mar	Sydney FC	A	1–2	L
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

Adelaide United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	4–1	W
13 Mar	Melbourne Victory FC	A	3–1	W
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

Season Stats

Newcastle United Jets FC		Adelaide United FC
#1	Position	#2
48	Points	43
26	Played	26
15 / 3 / 8	W / D / L	12 / 7 / 7
55	Scored	46
39	Conceded	36
+16	GD	+10
1.85	PPG	1.65
58%	Win %	46%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Adelaide United FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

4/–

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Newcastle United Jets FC is hosting Adelaide United FC for another epic battle.
5' Kusini Yengi puts Adelaide United FC on the lead.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
11' Stefan Mauk adds to his 0 season tally! Adelaide United FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
15' The crowd applauds Johnny Koutroumbis as he leaves the pitch. Valentino Yuel steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
25' It’s high time Craig Deans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
30' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United Jets FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
35' Newcastle United Jets FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
40' A stunning finish from Ben Halloran — that came from absolutely nowhere!
43' What a strike from Craig Goodwin! The score is 0-4.
46' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Ramy Najjarine comes on to replace Luka Prso.
49' The referee shows Newcastle United Jets FC player a Yellow card on 49.
51' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United Jets FC. Nigel Boogaard will be fuming at that decision.
56' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Lachlan Jackson comes on to replace Nigel Boogaard.
61' The 26-year-old Pacifique Niyongabire has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
66' A quiet spell here at McDonald Jones Stadium. Adelaide United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
68' Joe Caletti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joshua Cavallo on 68 minute.
69' GOAL! Apostolos Stamatelopoulos fires home to make it 1-4!
71' Newcastle United Jets FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
74' Blake Archbold is replacing Roy O'Donovan for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
74' A moment of madness from Kusini Yengi on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
77' The whistle greets Kusini Yengi as he departs to be replaced by Al Hassan Toure.
81' The supporters are chanting for Pacifique Niyongabire. He replaces Javi Lopez on 81 minute.
86' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Adelaide United FC backline.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Adelaide United FC players.

Lineups

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

24
Connor O'Toole
16
Mathew Millar
4
Nigel Boogaard C ↓ Lachlan Jackson 56'
2
Johnny Koutroumbis ↓ Valentino Yuel 15'
44
Nikolai Topor-Stanley
6
Steven Ugarkovic
32
Angus Thurgate ↓ Liridon Krasniqi 46'
9
Roy O'Donovan ↓ Blake Archbold 74'
1
Lewis Italiano
33
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
21
Luka Prso ↓ Ramy Najjarine 46'

Bench

22
Lachlan Jackson ↑ 56'
11
Ramy Najjarine ↑ 46'
17
Valentino Yuel ↑ 15'
23
Jack Duncan
14
Ali Abbas
28
Blake Archbold ↑ 74'
8
Liridon Krasniqi ↑ 46'

Coach Craig Deans

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Javi Lopez ↓ Pacifique Niyongabire 81'
8
Stefan Mauk C
46
Joe Gauci
22
Michael Jakobsen
23
Jordan Elsey
4
Ryan Strain ↓ Yarad Abetew 81'
6
Louis D'Arrigo
11
Craig Goodwin
26
Ben Halloran
27
Joshua Cavallo ↓ Joe Caletti 68'
29
Kusini Yengi ↓ Al Hassan Toure 77'

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Craig Goodwin	6
Ben Kantarovski	3
George Blackwood	3
Stefan Mauk	3
Hiroshi Ibusuki	2
Nikola Mileusnic	2
Nestor Irankunda	2
Roy O'Donovan	2

Head to Head

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2021-03-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–4 Adelaide United FC L 2021-03-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 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

Adelaide United FC Form

2021-03-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–4 Adelaide United FC W 2021-03-13 Melbourne Victory FC 1–3 Adelaide United FC W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.83 Newcastle United Jets FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.26 Adelaide United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United Jets FC30% Draw23% Adelaide United FC47%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes75% 0% No25%

Avg goals/match: 4.09

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	76%	24%
± 3.5	57%	43%
± 4.5	38%	62%

Double Chance

Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw

53%

Draw or Adelaide United FC

70%

Newcastle United Jets FC or Adelaide United FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Newcastle United Jets FC26% Draw37% Adelaide United FC37%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

7.7%

1 – 2

7.6%

2 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.2%

1 – 3

5.7%

2 – 3

5.1%

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 2

4.2%

3 – 1

3.7%

0 – 1

3.4%

0 – 3

3.2%

1 – 4

Actual

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC

Handicap	Newcastle United Jets FC covers	Push	Adelaide United FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	9%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	15%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	19%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	14%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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