Newcastle United Jets FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2026/27)
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee James Tesoriero
- Referee
- Referee Matthew McOrist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Dec | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Sydney FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 09 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Brisbane Roar FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 48 | Points | 26 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 15 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 12 |
| 55 | Scored | 27 |
| 39 | Conceded | 36 |
| +16 | GD | -9 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 58% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to McDonald Jones Stadium that hosts another battle between Newcastle United Jets FC and Brisbane Roar FC.
- 5' GOAL! Dimi Petratos fires home to make it 1-0!
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United Jets FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ernie Merrick might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brisbane Roar FC that had 205 games and scored 245 goals.
- 25' Brisbane Roar FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Brisbane Roar FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' New Zealand international Dane Ingham has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Johnny Koutroumbis is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — Yellow card on 43.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Nicholas D'Agostino. He replaces Joe Caletti on 46 minute.
- 51' Jack Hingert is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' Brisbane Roar FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 60' Henrique Silva makes way for Dane Ingham at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brisbane Roar FC.
- 61' Another substitution for Newcastle United Jets FC to replace Jason Hoffman by Kaine Sheppard on 61 minute.
- 65' Brilliant from the ! Adam Taggart makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 65.
- 66' Matt McKay picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' Magnificent from Roy O'Donovan! That is 26 goals in 206 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 68' Daniel Georgievski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' Ben Kantarovski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' A change in the Newcastle United Jets FC ranks — Ronald Vargas exits the field as Steven Ugarkovic enters on 78.
- 81' Eric Bautheac has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Dylan Wenzel-Halls is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Reardon at the 82 minute mark.
- 85' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lachlan Jackson is hanging Roy O'Donovan on the field on 85 minute.
- 87' What composure from Eric Bautheac! The France international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 4
- 18
- 17
- 44
- 5
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Kaine Sheppard 61'
- 10
-
9
Roy O'Donovan ↓ Lachlan Jackson 85'
- 20
- 23
Bench
-
22
Lachlan Jackson ↑ 85'
-
6
Steven Ugarkovic ↑ 78'
- 40
- 8
-
14
Kaine Sheppard ↑ 61'
Coach
Ernie Merrick
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 19
- 24
- 34
- 17
- 8
- 18
- 11
-
33
Henrique Silva ↓ Dane Ingham 60'
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 1
-
2
Dane Ingham ↑ 60'
-
26
Nicholas D'Agostino ↑ 46'
- 15
-
23
Dylan Wenzel-Halls ↑ 82'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| James O'Shea | 3 |
| Jay O'Shea | 3 |
| Henry Hore | 3 |
| Dimi Petratos | 3 |
| Joseph Champness | 2 |
| Macklin Freke | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2019-01-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2018-12-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-12-23
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2018-12-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
L
2018-12-09
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2018-12-02
Melbourne City FC
3–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2019-01-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2018-12-29
Sydney FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2018-12-22
Wellington Phoenix FC
4–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2018-12-14
Brisbane Roar FC
2–4
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2018-12-09
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2018-11-30
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.17
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
43%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Brisbane Roar FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

