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 Stephen Lucas
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Ryan Gallagher
- Referee Andrej Giev
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Western United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jul | Sydney FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 6–2 | W |
| 21 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–1 | L |
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' Welcome to McDonald Jones Stadium that hosts another battle between Newcastle United Jets FC and Western United FC.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Johnny Koutroumbis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Kosta Petratos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' A stunning finish from Roy O'Donovan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United Jets FC in their trying to find a way past Western United FC's compact .
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Western United FC backline.
- 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United Jets FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' The Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes a substitution. Bernie Ibini-Isei departs to be replaced by Dimi Petratos.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' The whistle greets Sebastian Pasquali as he departs to be replaced by Jerry Skotadis.
- 60' The whistle greets Angus Thurgate as he departs to be replaced by Joe Ledley.
- 62' Jerry Skotadis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nigel Boogaard.
- 75' Alessandro Diamanti makes way for Valentino Yuel at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western United FC.
- 78' Time for substitution for Western United FC. Josh Risdon is replaced by Dylan Pierias.
- 81' Steven Ugarkovic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Roy O'Donovan has done his job and it is now time for Kosta Petratos to step up.
- 87' Western United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Andrew Durante catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 1-0 the final result. Western United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 4
- 18
- 44
- 3
- 6
-
32
Angus Thurgate ↓ Joe Ledley 60'
-
7
Roy O'Donovan ↓ Kosta Petratos 82'
- 20
-
11
Nick Fitzgerald ↓ Abdiel Arroyo 60'
- 21
Bench
-
17
Joe Ledley ↑ 60'
-
10
Dimi Petratos ↑ 53'
-
19
Kosta Petratos ↑ 82'
- 40
-
9
Abdiel Arroyo ↑ 60'
-
31
Yerasimakos Petratos ↑ 82'
- 12
Coach
Carl Robinson
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 11
-
19
Josh Risdon ↓ Dylan Pierias 78'
- 4
- 1
- 18
- 6
- 14
- 21
- 10
- 22
Bench
- 2
- 15
-
5
Dylan Pierias ↑ 78'
-
27
Jerry Skotadis ↑ 59'
-
7
Valentino Yuel ↑ 75'
- 30
- 26
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
2020-08-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western United FC
W
2020-07-24
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2020-07-21
Sydney FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2020-03-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–1
Melbourne City FC
W
2020-03-20
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2020-03-15
Adelaide United FC
0–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Western United FC Form
2020-08-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western United FC
L
2020-07-25
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Western United FC
W
2020-03-07
Adelaide United FC
1–5
Western United FC
W
2020-03-01
Western United FC
6–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-02-21
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–0
Western United FC
L
2020-02-16
Western United FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Western United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Western United FC
53%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Western United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Western United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

