Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee George Lakrindis
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2024-11-08
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
4–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2024-02-11
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
2023-11-05
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2023-01-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Mar | Macarthur FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Mar | Western United FC | H | 2–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Western United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Auckland FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 2 | Points | 5 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 6 |
| 8 | Conceded | 4 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 0% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 6th (5 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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Patrick Wood | 1 G |
| Nikolaos Vergos | 1 G |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 1 G |
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Nicolas Milanovic | 2 G |
| Brandon Borrello | 2 G |
| Miguel Di Pizio | 1 G |
| German Ferreyra | 1 G |
| Atiya Waraga | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Western Sydney Wanderers FC gets underway.
- 3' That is a card for Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Oscar Priestman will be fuming at that decision.
- 8' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 13' Newcastle United Jets FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United Jets FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United Jets FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' Nicolas Milanovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 150 appearances.
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robert Stanton might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Pantazopoulos on 30.
- 35' Newcastle United Jets FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
- 40' Australia international Aydan Hammond has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Newcastle United Jets FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Aydan Hammond trudges off to be replaced by Zac Sapsford on 46 minutes.
- 51' Western Sydney Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' Zac Sapsford makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are in front.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Wilmering is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — card on 60.
- 65' Charles M'Mombwa makes way for Lachlan Bayliss at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 70' Western Sydney Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 74' Aleksandar Susnjar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 74.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' The whistle greets Joshua Brillante as he departs to be replaced by Mata.
- 82' The Newcastle United Jets FC bench stirs into life. Lachlan Rose is withdrawn and Ben Gibson gets his opportunity.
- 83' A change in the Newcastle United Jets FC ranks — Clayton Taylor exits the field as Dane Ingham enters on 83.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Eli Adams suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' Dane Ingham has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 89.
- 90' Western Sydney Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed Al-Taay is hanging Oscar Priestman on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Newcastle United Jets FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 20
- 23
- 19
- 1
-
9
Lachlan Rose ↓ Ben Gibson 82'
- 39
- 7
- 15
- 17
-
13
Clayton Taylor ↓ Dane Ingham 83'
Bench
- 21
- 33
- 4
- 6
-
14
Dane Ingham ↑ 83'
-
37
Lachlan Bayliss ↑ 65'
-
22
Ben Gibson ↑ 82'
Coach
Robert Stanton
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 26
- 20
- 3
- 23
- 14
-
25
Joshua Brillante ↓ Mata 80'
- 4
- 18
- 22
-
21
Aydan Hammond ↓ Zac Sapsford 46'
Bench
-
64
Mata ↑ 80'
- 19
-
9
Marcus Antonsson ↑ 80'
- 30
-
6
Mohamed Al-Taay ↑ 90'
-
17
Jarrod Carluccio ↑ 46'
-
7
Zac Sapsford ↑ 46'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Hoffman | 4 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Angus Thurgate | 4 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Dimi Petratos | 2 |
| Samuel Silvera | 2 |
| Mitch Duke | 2 |
Head to Head
2025-04-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2024-11-08
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
4–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2024-02-11
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
2023-11-05
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2023-01-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2025-04-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2025-04-20
Sydney FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2025-04-12
Newcastle United Jets FC
6–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2025-04-06
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2025-03-28
Macarthur FC
3–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2025-03-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–6
Western United FC
L
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2025-04-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2025-04-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Melbourne City FC
D
2025-04-13
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Western United FC
W
2025-04-05
Auckland FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2025-03-29
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2025-03-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
4–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
76%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

