Newcastle United Jets FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2020-21 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 May | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Apr | Western United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Macarthur FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 May | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 May | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 May | Western United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 May | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–0 | D |
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' In just a few seconds McDonald Jones Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Newcastle United Jets FC and Brisbane Roar FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Masato Kudo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' A moment of madness from Macaulay Gillesphey on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brisbane Roar FC will be frustrated.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Brisbane Roar FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' Newcastle United Jets FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' What a strike from Alex Parsons! The score is 0-1.
- 39' Newcastle United Jets FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Jason Hoffman argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' The Newcastle United Jets FC bench stirs into life. Connor O'Toole is withdrawn and Lucas Mauragis gets his opportunity.
- 51' Brisbane Roar FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nigel Boogaard.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Ramy Najjarine comes on to replace Matthew Millar.
- 61' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James O'Shea makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 62' Magnificent from Scott Neville! That is 9 goals in 209 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' Kai Trewin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United Jets FC tonight.
- 73' James O'Shea with the second goal in the match!
- 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' A moment of madness from Scott Neville on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brisbane Roar FC will be frustrated.
- 82' Brisbane Roar FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 87' Australia international Nigel Boogaard has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Dylan Wenzel-Halls by Masato Kudo on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Brisbane Roar FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Connor O'Toole ↓ Lucas Mauragis 46'
- 4
- 2
- 44
- 3
- 32
- 9
- 7
- 23
- 14
-
16
Matthew Millar ↓ Ramy Najjarine 60'
Bench
- 22
- 1
- 33
-
11
Ramy Najjarine ↑ 60'
-
27
Lucas Mauragis ↑ 46'
- 28
Coach
Craig Deans
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 23
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 25
- 10
- 27
- 34
- 26
Bench
-
9
Masato Kudo ↑ 90'
- 1
-
29
Jordan Courtney-Perkins ↑ 46'
- 15
- 37
- 22
Coach
Warren Moon
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 |
| Juan Lescano | 2 |
| Clayton Taylor | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2021-05-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-05-15
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2021-05-08
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2021-04-29
Melbourne City FC
3–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2021-04-26
Western United FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2021-04-18
Macarthur FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2021-05-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2021-05-16
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-05-12
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2021-05-09
Melbourne City FC
3–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-05-05
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Western United FC
W
2021-05-01
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.85
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
53%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Brisbane Roar FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

