Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Elder
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
24 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/gameStandings
# 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 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Mar Western United FC H 2–6 L 12 Mar Melbourne City FC A 1–0 W 09 Mar Auckland FC H 1–1 D 21 Feb Brisbane Roar FC H 3–1 W 15 Feb Adelaide United FC A 2–1 W 08 Feb Melbourne Victory FC H 3–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Mar Newcastle United Jets FC A 6–2 W 08 Mar Wellington Phoenix FC H 4–1 W 28 Feb Central Coast Mariners FC A 3–1 W 23 Feb Adelaide United FC H 3–0 W 15 Feb Auckland FC H 0–2 L 09 Feb Macarthur FC A 2–2 D Key Stats
43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC0-151/116-303/131-452/246-601/161-75–/376+4/–■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FCEli 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 -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Western United FC gets underway.
- 5' Western United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 6' Western United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Noah Botic on 6.
- 8' GOAL! Mark Natta scores on 8.
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' 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.
- 23' Dylan Leonard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Western United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' GOAL! Rhys Bozinovski scores on 29.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Western United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' What a strike from Riku Danzaki! The score is 1-3.
- 37' The whistle greets Clayton Taylor as he departs to be replaced by Charles M'Mombwa.
- 42' Western United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Dane Ingham. He replaces Phillip Cancar on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Noah James, as he is very good at scoring at McDonald Jones Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' Rhys Bozinovski with the second goal in the match!
- 56' The referee shows Western United FC player a card on 56.
- 58' The Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes a substitution. Eli Adams departs to be replaced by Will Dobson.
- 63' It looks surprising Newcastle United Jets FC does not make any changes. James Donachie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' What a strike from Charles M'Mombwa! The score is 2-4.
- 66' Another change for Western United FC made on 66 minute. Matthew Grimaldi leaves to be changed by Ramy Najjarine.
- 71' Matthew Scarcella has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lachlan Bayliss on 71 minute.
- 72' GOAL! Angus Thurgate scores on 72.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Tate Russell. He replaces Rhys Bozinovski on 73 minute.
- 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Western United FC that had 150 games and scored 248 goals.
- 79' Jake Najdovski is replacing Noah Botic for the Western United FC side.
- 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' What a strike from Michael Ruhs! The score is 2-6.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Newcastle United Jets FC.
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Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 23
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- 9
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Mark Natta ↓ Aleksandar Susnjar 46'
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4
Phillip Cancar ↓ Dane Ingham 46'
- 39
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7
Eli Adams ↓ Will Dobson 58'
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- 13
- 37
Bench
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20
Charles M'Mombwa ↑ 37'
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6
Matthew Scarcella ↑ 71'
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15
Aleksandar Susnjar ↑ 46'
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14
Dane Ingham ↑ 46'
- 29
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28
Will Dobson ↑ 58'
Coach Robert StantonWestern United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 32
- 6
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4
James Donachie ↓ Jordan Lauton 73'
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9
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↓ Michael Ruhs 66'
- 77
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23
Rhys Bozinovski ↓ Tate Russell 73'
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19
Noah Botic ↓ Jake Najdovski 79'
- 10
- 29
- 30
Bench
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13
Tate Russell ↑ 73'
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7
Ramy Najjarine ↑ 66'
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24
Michael Ruhs ↑ 66'
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44
Jordan Lauton ↑ 73'
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14
Jake Najdovski ↑ 79'
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Coach John Aloisi -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Noah Botic 8 Leo Lacroix 3 Riku Danzaki 2 Daniel Stynes 2 Angus Thurgate 2 Rhys Bozinovski 2 Lachlan Wales 2 Trent Buhagiar 2 Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2025-03-16 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–6 Western United FC L 2025-03-12 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2025-03-09 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Auckland FC D 2025-02-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 3–1 Brisbane Roar FC W 2025-02-15 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2025-02-08 Newcastle United Jets FC 3–0 Melbourne Victory FC WWestern United FC Form
2025-03-16 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–6 Western United FC W 2025-03-08 Western United FC 4–1 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2025-02-28 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–3 Western United FC W 2025-02-23 Western United FC 3–0 Adelaide United FC W 2025-02-15 Western United FC 0–2 Auckland FC L 2025-02-09 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western United FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.5 Newcastle United Jets FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.04 Western United FC xGI would bet for: Newcastle United Jets FC or Western United FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 67%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.54Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 87% 13% ± 2.5 67% 33% ± 3.5 47% 53% ± 4.5 28% 72% Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw 55%Draw or Western United FC 70%Newcastle United Jets FC or Western United FC 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western United FC win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 2–6 not predicted2 – 6Actual1 – 1 9.7%1 – 2 8.8%2 – 2 6.5%2 – 1 6.4%0 – 2 6.1%1 – 3 5.9%0 – 1 5.4%2 – 3 4.4%0 – 0 4.3%0 – 3 4.1%1 – 0 3.7%2 – 0 3.3%Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
Handicap Newcastle United Jets FC covers Push Western United FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 8% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 14% 73% -0.5 27% — 73% +0.5 51% — 49% +1 51% 20% 29% +1.5 71% — 29% +2 71% 15% 14% +2.5 86% — 14% Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Western United FC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.