Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee Alex King
- Referee
- Referee Katie Petterson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Nov | Western United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Sydney FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Western United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | Sydney FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 48 | Points | 21 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 15 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 15 |
| 55 | Scored | 27 |
| 39 | Conceded | 43 |
| +16 | GD | -16 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 0.81 |
| 58% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/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 |
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Bozhidar Kraev | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ryan Fraser | 4 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Borrello | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Mathew Millar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' 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.
- 17' It’s a booking for Western Sydney Wanderers FC player. Keanu Baccus gets a Yellow card.
- 19' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Wilmering is booked for Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 19.
- 24' Newcastle United Jets FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
- 29' Western Sydney Wanderers FC have won 309 goals from 205 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' Newcastle United Jets FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United Jets FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' Johnny Koutroumbis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 49' Newcastle United Jets FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Newcastle United Jets FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 63' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Angus Thurgate is hanging Abdiel Arroyo on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Another change for Newcastle United Jets FC made on 68 minute. Jason Hoffman leaves to be changed by Matt Ridenton.
- 73' Another substitution for Western Sydney Wanderers FC to replace Nicolai Muller by Alexander Meier on 73 minute.
- 78' Angus Thurgate is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 83' A tactical swap from Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Mohamed Adam on, Bruce Kamau off on 83 minutes.
- 86' Dimi Petratos is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 88' It is a substitution in Newcastle United Jets FC team. Nick Fitzgerald is replaced by Patrick Langlois on 88 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Newcastle United Jets FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 1
- 22
- 18
- 44
- 5
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Matt Ridenton 68'
- 6
- 11
-
9
Abdiel Arroyo ↓ Angus Thurgate 63'
Bench
- 4
-
32
Angus Thurgate ↑ 63'
- 19
- 20
-
23
Matt Ridenton ↑ 68'
-
28
Patrick Langlois ↑ 88'
- 2
Coach
Ernie Merrick
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 9
- 5
-
11
Bruce Kamau ↓ Mohamed Adam 83'
- 17
- 27
- 6
- 7
- 1
- 29
- 4
Bench
- 21
- 40
- 13
- 34
-
14
Alexander Meier ↑ 73'
- 22
-
35
Mohamed Adam ↑ 83'
Coach
Markus Babbel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Hoffman | 4 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Angus Thurgate | 4 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Romain Amalfitano | 2 |
| Dimi Petratos | 2 |
| Samuel Silvera | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
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
2019-11-09
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2019-11-01
Sydney FC
4–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-10-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
L
2019-10-19
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2019-11-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-11-22
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–3
Melbourne City FC
L
2019-11-09
Western United FC
2–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-11-02
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–0
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2019-10-26
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–0
Sydney FC
W
2019-10-18
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.52
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
32%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
8.3%
1 – 1
8.2%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
5.2%
4 – 1
4.8%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

