Newcastle United Jets FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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 Daniel Elder
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
24 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 4.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | Western United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Sydney FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Perth Glory FC | H | 3–3 | D |
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' That's the starting whistle at McDonald Jones Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Newcastle United Jets FC and Adelaide United FC.
- 5' Controversy at the stadium! Thomas Aquilina argues furiously but the card stands.
- 10' Newcastle United Jets FC have won 277 goals from 206 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 12' A moment of madness from Benjamin Warland on 12 minutes earns him a card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
- 17' Newcastle United Jets FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United Jets FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' It’s gonna be a card for Zach Clough.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Stefan Mauk is booked for Adelaide United FC — card on 27.
- 32' Adelaide United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a card for Dane Ingham.
- 38' Newcastle United Jets FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' It looks surprising Adelaide United FC does not make any changes. Harry Van der Saag has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' Ethan Alagich has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 233 appearances.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Isaias Sanchez is booked for Adelaide United FC — card on 60.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Luka Jovanovic. He replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki on 64 minute.
- 65' Clayton Taylor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Aquilina at the 65 minute mark.
- 67' Ethan Alagich has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 67.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 74' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Archie Goodwin comes on to replace Callum Timmins.
- 79' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' GOAL! Luka Jovanovic fires home to make it 0-1!
- 82' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Brandon O'Neill has done his job and it is now time for Trent Buhagiar to step up.
- 86' Adelaide United FC make a change. Zach Clough trudges off to be replaced by Harry Van der Saag on 86 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Lucas Mauragis. He receives a card.
- With this win, Adelaide United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Reno Piscopo ↓ Lachlan Bayliss 82'
-
19
Callum Timmins ↓ Archie Goodwin 74'
- 1
- 5
- 33
- 22
- 39
- 14
- 6
- 17
- 8
Bench
- 25
-
7
Trent Buhagiar ↑ 82'
- 3
-
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 74'
- 20
-
13
Clayton Taylor ↑ 65'
-
37
Lachlan Bayliss ↑ 82'
Coach
Robert Stanton
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 21
-
6
Stefan Mauk ↓ Luke Duzel 74'
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 66
- 8
-
55
Ethan Alagich ↓ Ryan Kitto 74'
- 43
- 3
Bench
-
22
Ryan Tunnicliffe ↑ 86'
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↑ 74'
-
2
Harry Van der Saag ↑ 86'
-
23
Luke Duzel ↑ 74'
- 40
-
17
Luka Jovanovic ↑ 64'
- 42
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Craig Goodwin | 6 |
| Ben Kantarovski | 3 |
| George Blackwood | 3 |
| Stefan Mauk | 3 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 2 |
| Riley McGree | 2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Angus Thurgate | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2024-03-15
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2024-03-09
Perth Glory FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2024-03-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2024-02-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2024-02-16
Western United FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2024-02-11
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
Adelaide United FC Form
2024-03-15
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2024-03-09
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2024-03-03
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–2
Adelaide United FC
L
2024-02-24
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2024-02-17
Sydney FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2024-02-09
Adelaide United FC
3–3
Perth Glory FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Adelaide United FC 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
63%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Adelaide United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.