Newcastle United Jets FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Brisbane Roar FC 3 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee
- Referee Ryan Gallagher
- Referee Alireza Faghani
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| 15 Dec | Melbourne City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Nov | Western United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Western United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Sydney FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 30 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Nov | Melbourne City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Brisbane Roar FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #3 |
| 2 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 3 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 5 |
| 8 | Conceded | 3 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 0% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 3rd (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Patrick Wood | 1 G |
| Nikolaos Vergos | 1 G |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 1 G |
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 2 G |
| Tom Aldred | 1 G |
| Tae-Hee Nam | 1 G |
| Sabit James | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to McDonald Jones Stadium that hosts another battle between Newcastle United Jets FC and Brisbane Roar FC.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United Jets FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks surprising Newcastle United Jets FC does not make any changes. Angus Thurgate has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United Jets FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Ireland international Jay O'Shea has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' Dimi Petratos puts Newcastle United Jets FC on the lead.
- 37' Jack Hingert is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United Jets FC so far.
- 42' It’s high time Ernie Merrick made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' Poor challenge from Jason Hoffman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 49' Newcastle United Jets FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' The crowd applauds Tom Aldred as he leaves the pitch. Izaack Powell steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Bowles argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' A moment of madness from Nikolai Topor-Stanley on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United Jets FC will be frustrated.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Nikolai Topor-Stanley is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Time for substitution for Brisbane Roar FC. Jacob Pepper is replaced by Brad Inman.
- 69' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Johnny Koutroumbis. He replaces Bobby Burns on 72 minute.
- 75' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Roy O'Donovan comes on to replace Aaron Amadi-Holloway.
- 77' Angus Thurgate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 87' Goal! Brad Inman scores his 10 goal in 141 matches.
- 88' The crowd applauds Jason Hoffman as he leaves the pitch. Nick Fitzgerald steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 1
- 22
- 44
- 5
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Nick Fitzgerald 88'
- 6
- 32
- 28
- 2
Bench
-
18
Johnny Koutroumbis ↑ 72'
- 19
- 20
- 23
-
11
Nick Fitzgerald ↑ 88'
- 25
- 14
Coach
Ernie Merrick
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 20
- 6
- 21
- 19
- 4
-
8
Jacob Pepper ↓ Brad Inman 64'
- 12
- 2
-
5
Tom Aldred C ↓ Izaack Powell 51'
- 30
Bench
-
10
Brad Inman ↑ 64'
- 13
- 23
-
9
Roy O'Donovan ↑ 75'
- 1
-
28
Izaack Powell ↑ 51'
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
2019-12-28
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2019-12-21
Perth Glory FC
6–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-12-15
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–4
Melbourne City FC
L
2019-12-08
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-11-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-11-16
Western United FC
0–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2019-12-28
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2019-12-13
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Western United FC
L
2019-12-07
Sydney FC
5–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-11-30
Brisbane Roar FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2019-11-23
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-11-17
Brisbane Roar FC
4–3
Melbourne City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Brisbane Roar FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
63%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Brisbane Roar FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

