Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Jonathon Barreiro
- Referee Ryan Gallagher
- Referee Scott Edeling
- Referee Katie Petterson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Western United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Sydney FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Patrick Wood | 1 G |
| Nikolaos Vergos | 1 G |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Newcastle United Jets FC and Western United FC has kicked off!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Lewis Italiano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Newcastle United Jets FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Western United FC is showing some good football. However, Western United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United Jets FC that had 210 games and scored 281 goals.
- 29' Western United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 34' Nigel Boogaard catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 34.
- 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Max Burgess is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western United FC.
- 44' 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.
- 49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 54' Western United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Another substitution for Western United FC to replace Joshua Cavallo by Thiel Iradukunda on 56 minute.
- 58' Jason Hoffman makes way for Angus Thurgate at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 63' Western United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' A quiet spell here at McDonald Jones Stadium. Newcastle United Jets FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Kaine Sheppard gets the nod from Newcastle United Jets FC. He replaces Ben Kantarovski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Tomislav Uskok makes way for Jonathan Aspropotamitis at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western United FC.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United Jets FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United Jets FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 86' Time for substitution for Newcastle United Jets FC. Bobby Burns is replaced by Nick Fitzgerald.
- 90' A tactical swap from Western United FC — Apostolos Stamatelopoulos on, Max Burgess off on 90 minutes.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 4
- 18
- 44
- 5
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Angus Thurgate 58'
- 6
- 20
- 9
-
2
Bobby Burns ↓ Nick Fitzgerald 86'
Bench
-
32
Angus Thurgate ↑ 58'
- 19
- 23
- 28
-
11
Nick Fitzgerald ↑ 86'
-
14
Kaine Sheppard ↑ 71'
- 30
Coach
Craig Deans
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 19
- 4
- 1
- 18
- 17
- 14
- 27
- 28
- 22
Bench
-
24
Thiel Iradukunda ↑ 56'
-
15
Jonathan Aspropotamitis ↑ 74'
- 9
- 7
- 12
- 25
- 30
Coach
Marko Rudan
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
2020-02-01
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–0
Western United FC
D
2020-01-24
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2020-01-18
Melbourne City FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2020-01-10
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Sydney FC
L
2020-01-05
Melbourne Victory FC
4–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-12-28
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
Western United FC Form
2020-02-01
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–0
Western United FC
D
2020-01-26
Western United FC
3–4
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-01-19
Western United FC
3–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-01-03
Melbourne City FC
3–2
Western United FC
L
2019-12-28
Western United FC
1–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2019-12-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Western United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Western United FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Western United FC
60%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Western United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Western United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

