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Newcastle United Jets FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2022-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Sydney FC
Sun 1 Jan 2023 · 04:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 79' Anthony Caceres
Y 90' Rhyan Grant

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United Jets FC vs Sydney FC — A League .

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

6
4
10
Newcastle United Jets FC 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals Sydney FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Sydney FC 2022-03-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–0 Sydney FC 2021-05-08 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Sydney FC 2021-03-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2020-07-21 Sydney FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United Jets FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Sydney FC H 0–2 L
27 Dec Adelaide United FC A 1–0 W
21 Dec Central Coast Mariners FC A 0–3 L
16 Dec Brisbane Roar FC H 0–1 L
11 Dec Central Coast Mariners FC A 2–1 W
12 Nov Melbourne City FC H 1–2 L
Sydney FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Newcastle United Jets FC A 2–0 W
24 Dec Macarthur FC H 0–3 L
17 Dec Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–2 L
10 Dec Melbourne City FC H 2–1 W
12 Nov Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
06 Nov Brisbane Roar FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Newcastle United Jets FC Sydney FC
#1 Position #5
48 Points 39
26 Played 26
15 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 11 / 6 / 9
55 Scored 33
39 Conceded 25
+16 GD +8
1.85 PPG 1.50
58% Win % 42%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
38% Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season

Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Sydney FC are 5th (39 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
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
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
Sydney FC
Tiago Quintal 5 G 3 A
Al Hassan Toure 5 G 1 A
Campuzano 4 G 3 A
Joe Lolley 4 G 2 A
Patrick Wood 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Newcastle United Jets FC and Sydney FC.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Sydney FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United Jets FC and Sydney FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Corica will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . Newcastle United Jets FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United Jets FC in their trying to find a way past Sydney FC's compact .
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 37' Against the run of play, Adam Le Fondre has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 38' GOAL! Adam Le Fondre fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 41' A stunning finish from Robert Mak — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' Newcastle United Jets FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 62' Trent Buhagiar is replacing Jaushua Sotirio for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
  • 67' Newcastle United Jets FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Adrian Segecic. He replaces Max Burgess on 71 minute.
  • 72' Sydney FC make a change. Paulo Retre trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Yazbek on 72 minutes.
  • 77' The Newcastle United Jets FC bench stirs into life. Carl Jenkinson is withdrawn and Jason Hoffman gets his opportunity.
  • 79' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony Caceres is booked for Sydney FC — Yellow card on 79.
  • 84' Newcastle United Jets FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 85' Another change for Newcastle United Jets FC made on 85 minute. Beka Dartsmelia leaves to be changed by Daniel Stynes.
  • 87' Another change for Sydney FC made on 87 minute. Robert Mak leaves to be changed by Jake Girdwood-Reich.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Sydney FC. Rhyan Grant will be fuming at that decision.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arthur Papas

Sydney FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Corica

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Le Fondre 5
Max Burgess 2
Eli Adams 2
Kosta Barbarouses 2
Clayton Taylor 2
Milos Ninkovic 2
Archie Goodwin 2
Patrick Wood 2

Head to Head

2023-01-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Sydney FC 2022-03-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–0 Sydney FC 2021-05-08 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Sydney FC 2021-03-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2020-07-21 Sydney FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2023-01-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Sydney FC L 2022-12-27 Adelaide United FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2022-12-21 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–0 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2022-12-16 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Brisbane Roar FC L 2022-12-11 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2022-11-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–2 Melbourne City FC L

Sydney FC Form

2023-01-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Sydney FC W 2022-12-24 Sydney FC 0–3 Macarthur FC L 2022-12-17 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Sydney FC L 2022-12-10 Sydney FC 2–1 Melbourne City FC W 2022-11-12 Sydney FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2022-11-06 Brisbane Roar FC 3–1 Sydney FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Sydney FC xG
I would bet for: Newcastle United Jets FC or Sydney FC 71% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United Jets FC36% Draw29% Sydney FC35%
Actual: Sydney FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Sydney FC
64%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Sydney FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United Jets FC25% Draw47% Sydney FC28%
Actual: Sydney FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC

Handicap Newcastle United Jets FC covers Push Sydney FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.