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Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2020-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Western United FC
Mon 5 Apr 2021 · 07:05 UTC McDonald Jones Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Luka Prso 13' Y
Nikolai Topor-Stanley 45' Y
Y 67' Brendan Hamill
Mathew Millar 73' Y
Ali Abbas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Zetter
  • Referee Ben Abraham
  • Referee James Cleal
  • Referee Ryan Gallagher
  • 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

4
3
7
Newcastle United Jets FC 14 games · Avg 2.4 goals Western United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-05 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Western United FC 2020-08-02 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–0 Western United FC 2020-02-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–0 Western United FC 2019-11-16 Western United FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United Jets FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Western United FC H 0–1 L
27 Mar Perth Glory FC A 1–2 L
21 Mar Adelaide United FC H 1–4 L
13 Mar Sydney FC A 1–2 L
05 Mar Adelaide United FC A 1–2 L
28 Feb Wellington Phoenix FC H 0–2 L
Western United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC A 1–0 W
01 Apr Melbourne City FC H 2–1 W
20 Mar Macarthur FC A 1–2 L
14 Mar Brisbane Roar FC H 1–0 W
10 Mar Sydney FC A 0–2 L
07 Mar Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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.
  • 1' Goal! Lachlan Wales scores his 20 goal in 212 matches.
  • 6' Tomoki Imai needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 11' It’s high time Marko Rudan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 13' The referee has no hesitation. Luka Prso is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — Yellow card on 13.
  • 18' Western United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' Western United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
  • 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nikolai Topor-Stanley made 210 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 52' Another change for Western United FC made on 52 minute. Iker Guarrotxena leaves to be changed by Alessandro Diamanti.
  • 57' Western United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 65' Western United FC ring the changes. Andrew Durante has done his job and it is now time for Brendan Hamill to step up.
  • 67' The referee shows Western United FC player a Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' Against the run of play, Besart Berisha has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 70' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos has done his job and it is now time for Jason Hoffman to step up.
  • 73' The referee calls foul for Mathew Millar. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Ali Abbas comes on to replace Ramy Najjarine.
  • 81' 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.
  • 86' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 88' A change in the Western United FC ranks — Lachlan Wales exits the field as Kaine Sheppard enters on 88.
  • 89' Sebastian Pasquali is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Lustica at the 89 minute mark.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Ali Abbas. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Deans

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marko Rudan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Noah Botic 8
Leo Lacroix 3
Angus Thurgate 2
Rhys Bozinovski 2
Lachlan Wales 2
Trent Buhagiar 2
Riku Danzaki 2
Daniel Stynes 2

Head to Head

2021-04-05 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Western United FC 2020-08-02 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–0 Western United FC 2020-02-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–0 Western United FC 2019-11-16 Western United FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2021-04-05 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Western United FC L 2021-03-27 Perth Glory FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2021-03-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–4 Adelaide United FC L 2021-03-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2021-03-05 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2021-02-28 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Wellington Phoenix FC L

Western United FC Form

2021-04-05 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Western United FC W 2021-04-01 Western United FC 2–1 Melbourne City FC W 2021-03-20 Macarthur FC 2–1 Western United FC L 2021-03-14 Western United FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2021-03-10 Sydney FC 2–0 Western United FC L 2021-03-07 Western United FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Western United FC xG
I would bet for: Western United FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United Jets FC32% Draw32% Western United FC36%
Actual: Western United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Western United FC
68%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Western United FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United Jets FC22% Draw54% Western United FC24%
Actual: Western United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC

Handicap Newcastle United Jets FC covers Push Western United FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 19% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 21% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.