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 (2025/26)
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
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
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 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
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 4 G | 2 A |
| Chris Long | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Klein | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United Jets FC and Brisbane Roar FC get this one started.
- 5' What a strike from Dimi Petratos! The score is 1-0.
- 10' Dylan Wenzel-Halls is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brisbane Roar FC so far.
- 15' The travelling Brisbane Roar FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Newcastle United Jets FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United Jets FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Daniel Georgievski, a North Macedonia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Brisbane Roar FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Brisbane Roar FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' It looks surprising Newcastle United Jets FC does not make any changes. Matt McKay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Newcastle United Jets FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Nicholas D'Agostino. He replaces Joe Caletti on 46 minute.
- 51' A moment of madness from Jack Hingert on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brisbane Roar FC will be frustrated.
- 56' Newcastle United Jets FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Dane Ingham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Henrique Silva at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' Kaine Sheppard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jason Hoffman at the 61 minute mark.
- 65' Assisted by Connor O'Toole with the perfectly-timed delivery and Adam Taggart makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 66' Brisbane Roar FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 67' Roy O'Donovan adds to his 0 season tally! Newcastle United Jets FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Georgievski on 68 minutes.
- 73' 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.
- 78' Steven Ugarkovic is replacing Ronald Vargas for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
- 81' Eric Bautheac is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 82' Brisbane Roar FC ring the changes. Aaron Reardon has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Wenzel-Halls to step up.
- 85' The Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes a substitution. Roy O'Donovan departs to be replaced by Lachlan Jackson.
- 87' The France Eric Bautheac breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 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 |
| Jay O'Shea | 3 |
| Henry Hore | 3 |
| Dimi Petratos | 3 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| James O'Shea | 3 |
| Macklin Freke | 2 |
| Juan Lescano | 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.

