Newcastle United Jets FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Newcastle United Jets FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League .
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jun | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jun | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jun | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jun | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 May | Sydney FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 May | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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)
H2H (21 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
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' And we are off! Newcastle United Jets FC vs Adelaide United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Newcastle United Jets FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Olivier Boumal is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United Jets FC tonight.
- 15' It’s a booking for Adelaide United FC player. Juande gets a Yellow card.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' That is a Yellow card for Adelaide United FC. Javi Lopez will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' Jacob Tratt is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
- 29' Mohamed Toure has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' The 20-year-old Nestor Irankunda has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Time for substitution for Adelaide United FC. Mohamed Toure is replaced by Hiroshi Ibusuki.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Beka Mikeltadze is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 64' The travelling Adelaide United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' Another change for Adelaide United FC made on 65 minute. Bernardo leaves to be changed by Joshua Cavallo.
- 68' Newcastle United Jets FC make a change. Jordan O'Doherty trudges off to be replaced by Mohamed Al-Taay on 68 minutes.
- 71' A tactical swap from Adelaide United FC — Nestor Irankunda on, George Blackwood off on 71 minutes.
- 75' Time for substitution for Newcastle United Jets FC. Beka Mikeltadze is replaced by Eli Babalj.
- 80' Hiroshi Ibusuki picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Angus Thurgate is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — Yellow card on 87.
- 88' Nestor Irankunda adds to his 1 season tally! Adelaide United FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 89' Kostandinos Grozos is replacing Daniel Penha for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
- 90' A moment of madness from Louis D'Arrigo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
- Full Time. Adelaide United FC beats Newcastle United Jets FC
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Dylan Murnane 46'
- 32
- 7
- 4
- 6
- 10
-
9
Beka Mikeltadze ↓ Eli Babalj 75'
- 11
- 1
- 21
Bench
-
16
Kostandinos Grozos ↑ 89'
-
23
Eli Babalj ↑ 75'
-
25
Samuel Silvera ↑ 46'
- 44
-
14
Mohamed Al-Taay ↑ 68'
-
15
Dylan Murnane ↑ 46'
- 20
Coach
Arthur Papas
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 46
- 28
- 22
- 7
- 6
- 14
- 23
-
19
Yaya Dukuly ↓ Lachlan Brook 46'
-
17
Mohamed Toure ↓ Hiroshi Ibusuki 46'
-
31
Bernardo ↓ Joshua Cavallo 65'
Bench
- 25
-
77
Lachlan Brook ↑ 46'
-
27
Joshua Cavallo ↑ 65'
-
15
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↑ 46'
-
66
Nestor Irankunda ↑ 71'
- 50
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Craig Goodwin | 6 |
| George Blackwood | 3 |
| Stefan Mauk | 3 |
| Ben Kantarovski | 3 |
| Angus Thurgate | 2 |
| Zach Clough | 2 |
| Mathew Millar | 2 |
| Luka Jovanovic | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2022-01-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
L
2021-11-28
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2021-11-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2021-06-10
Melbourne City FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2021-06-05
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2021-06-01
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Adelaide United FC Form
2022-01-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
2021-11-27
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Melbourne City FC
D
2021-11-20
Perth Glory FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2021-06-03
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2021-05-29
Adelaide United FC
1–4
Sydney FC
L
2021-05-23
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.74
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Adelaide United FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
64%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Adelaide United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

