Newcastle United Jets FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Stephen Lucas
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee
- Referee Scott Edeling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #10 |
| 48 | Points | 31 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 15 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 11 |
| 55 | Scored | 32 |
| 39 | Conceded | 39 |
| +16 | GD | -7 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 58% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 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
Perth Glory FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/3
76+
3/–
■ 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 |
Perth Glory FC
| Tom Lawrence | 5 G | 2 A |
| Adam Taggart | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nicholas Pennington | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at McDonald Jones Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' Neil Kilkenny makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Perth Glory FC are in front.
- 8' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 13' Jake Brimmer, a Malta , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 18' Dimi Petratos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 4 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Perth Glory FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 24' The referee has no hesitation. Nigel Boogaard is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — Yellow card on 24.
- 25' Goal! Jason Davidson scores his 6 goal in 209 matches.
- 28' Perth Glory FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' Newcastle United Jets FC have won 277 goals from 206 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' It is a substitution in Newcastle United Jets FC team. Ivan Vujica is replaced by Jason Hoffman on 37 minute.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 47' Perth Glory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' Perth Glory FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' Neil Kilkenny was booked on 57.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Wilson departs to be replaced by Jake Brimmer.
- 70' The crowd applauds Joel Chianese as he leaves the pitch. Fabio Ferreira steps in for Perth Glory FC.
- 75' The crowd applauds Jair as he leaves the pitch. Nick Cowburn steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 77' Brendon Santalab is replacing Andy Keogh for the Perth Glory FC side.
- 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Perth Glory FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' Perth Glory FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- It finishes all square. Newcastle United Jets FC and Perth Glory FC share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 4
-
13
Ivan Vujica ↓ Jason Hoffman 37'
- 17
- 44
- 5
- 6
- 10
-
8
Jair ↓ Nick Cowburn 75'
-
14
Kaine Sheppard ↓ Matt Ridenton 65'
Bench
-
16
Nick Cowburn ↑ 75'
- 18
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↑ 37'
- 20
-
23
Matt Ridenton ↑ 65'
Coach
Ernie Merrick
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 33
- 4
- 6
-
15
Brandon Wilson ↓ Jake Brimmer 65'
- 88
-
9
Andy Keogh C ↓ Brendon Santalab 77'
-
7
Joel Chianese ↓ Fabio Ferreira 70'
- 19
- 3
- 16
Bench
- 1
-
22
Fabio Ferreira ↑ 70'
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 65'
- 14
-
11
Brendon Santalab ↑ 77'
Coach
Tony Popović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 5 |
| Beka Mikeltadze | 4 |
| Neil Kilkenny | 4 |
| Diego Castro | 3 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 3 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 3 |
| Ciaran Bramwell | 3 |
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
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
2018-11-23
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2018-11-10
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2018-11-03
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
Perth Glory FC Form
2018-12-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-12-08
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2018-12-02
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2018-11-25
Perth Glory FC
3–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2018-11-11
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-11-03
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Perth Glory FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
65%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Perth Glory FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

