Sunday , 15 November 2026

Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2022-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Western United FC
Sat 25 Feb 2023 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Neil Kilkenny
Y 33' Neil Kilkenny
Y 34' Neil Kilkenny
Trent Buhagiar 37' Y
Mohamed Al-Taay 44' Y
Matt Jurman 50' Y
Beka Dartsmelia 81' Y
Y 86' Alessandro Diamanti

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western United FC — A League .

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
2023-02-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Western United FC 2023-01-15 Western United FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2022-05-04 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Western United FC 2022-03-05 Western United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-04-26 Western United FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United Jets FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Western United FC H 1–3 L
18 Feb Macarthur FC A 1–0 W
12 Feb Melbourne Victory FC H 2–1 W
04 Feb Perth Glory FC A 2–2 D
27 Jan Brisbane Roar FC H 4–0 W
22 Jan Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
Western United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Newcastle United Jets FC A 3–1 W
17 Feb Wellington Phoenix FC H 0–3 L
11 Feb Adelaide United FC H 2–3 L
05 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
28 Jan Macarthur FC A 2–2 D
21 Jan Sydney FC H 1–0 W

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' The ball is rolling at . Newcastle United Jets FC are looking to make home advantage count against Western United FC.
  • 3' GOAL! Noah Botic scores on 3.
  • 4' Magnificent from Noah Botic! That is 25 goals in 150 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 9' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 14' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 19' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United Jets FC that had 209 games and scored 280 goals.
  • 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 29' GOAL! Noah Botic scores on 29.
  • 30' Noah Botic adds to his 0 season tally! Western United FC lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
  • 31' Neil Kilkenny picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 33' Neil Kilkenny catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
  • 33' The Georgia Beka Mikeltadze breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 1-4!
  • 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Neil Kilkenny.
  • 37' Trent Buhagiar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United Jets FC and Western United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 44' It’s a booking for Newcastle United Jets FC player. Mohamed Al-Taay gets a Yellow card.
  • 49' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 50' The referee has no hesitation. Matt Jurman is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — Yellow card on 50.
  • 55' The travelling Western United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Newcastle United Jets FC. Trent Buhagiar is replaced by Manabu Saito.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 71' Beka Dartsmelia gets the nod from Newcastle United Jets FC. He replaces Kostandinos Grozos and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' Tongo Doumbia doubles the advantage! 1-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 73' Against the run of play, Leo Lacroix has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 78' 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.
  • 80' Alessandro Diamanti has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Troisi on 80 minute.
  • 81' Newcastle United Jets FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' Jaushua Sotirio makes way for Daniel Stynes at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Connor Pain as he leaves the pitch. Dylan Pierias steps in for Western United FC.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Alessandro Diamanti on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Western United FC will be frustrated.
  • Western United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arthur Papas

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Aloisi

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

2023-02-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Western United FC 2023-01-15 Western United FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2022-05-04 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Western United FC 2022-03-05 Western United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-04-26 Western United FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2023-02-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Western United FC L 2023-02-18 Macarthur FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2023-02-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory FC W 2023-02-04 Perth Glory FC 2–2 Newcastle United Jets FC D 2023-01-27 Newcastle United Jets FC 4–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2023-01-22 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D

Western United FC Form

2023-02-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Western United FC W 2023-02-17 Western United FC 0–3 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2023-02-11 Western United FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC L 2023-02-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Western United FC L 2023-01-28 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western United FC D 2023-01-21 Western United FC 1–0 Sydney FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31 Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Western United FC xG
I would bet for: Newcastle United Jets FC or Western United FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United Jets FC35% Draw28% Western United FC37%
Actual: Western United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Western United FC
65%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Western United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United Jets FC25% Draw47% Western United FC28%
Actual: Western United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC

Handicap Newcastle United Jets FC covers Push Western United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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