Sydney FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sydney FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League at WIN Jubilee Oval.
- Sydney FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Adam Fielding
- Referee Owen Goldrick
- Referee Greg Taylor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Dec | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sydney FC | Newcastle United Jets FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 7 | Points | 2 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 4 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +3 | GD | -4 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Sydney FC are 2nd (7 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Sydney FC
| Aly Toure | 4 G | 1 A |
| Oriola Sunday | 1 G | 2 A |
| Gabriel Popovic | 1 G | |
| Rhys Youlley | 1 G |
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Patrick Wood | 1 G |
| Nikolaos Vergos | 1 G |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds WIN Jubilee Oval will turn into a battlefield for Sydney FC and Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 5' Brandon O'Neill has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 7' The crowd applauds Jacob Tratt as he leaves the pitch. Ben Warland steps in for Sydney FC.
- 12' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sydney FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Nikolai Topor-Stanley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United Jets FC tonight.
- 24' Aaron Calver picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Zullo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ernie Merrick will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Anthony Caceres has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' What a moment for Nigel Boogaard! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
- 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' Roy O'Donovan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 210 appearances.
- 59' Luke Ivanovic, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 66' The Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes a substitution. Ronald Vargas departs to be replaced by Kaine Sheppard.
- 68' Joseph Champness is replacing Jair for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jason Hoffman on 73.
- 78' 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.
- 81' Sydney FC make a change. Danny DeSilva trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Devlin on 81 minutes.
- 85' Another change for Sydney FC made on 85 minute. Siem de Jong leaves to be changed by Luke Ivanovic.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cameron Devlin.
- Full Time. Sydney FC beats Newcastle United Jets FC
Lineups
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Danny DeSilva ↓ Cameron Devlin 81'
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 4
- 13
- 14
-
22
Siem de Jong ↓ Luke Ivanovic 85'
- 17
-
18
Jacob Tratt ↓ Ben Warland 7'
Bench
- 20
-
3
Ben Warland ↑ 7'
- 21
-
24
Cameron Devlin ↑ 81'
-
31
Luke Ivanovic ↑ 85'
Coach
Steve Corica
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 18
- 44
- 3
- 6
-
10
Ronald Vargas ↓ Kaine Sheppard 66'
- 9
- 23
-
8
Jair ↓ Joseph Champness 68'
Bench
- 16
- 13
-
24
Joseph Champness ↑ 68'
- 20
-
14
Kaine Sheppard ↑ 66'
Coach
Ernie Merrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Le Fondre | 5 |
| Eli Adams | 2 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 2 |
| Clayton Taylor | 2 |
| Milos Ninkovic | 2 |
| Archie Goodwin | 2 |
| Patrick Wood | 2 |
| Anthony Caceres | 2 |
Head to Head
Sydney FC Form
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2019-01-19
Sydney FC
1–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-01-12
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-01-06
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-01-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2018-12-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-12-23
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.24
Sydney FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Sydney FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sydney FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Sydney FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
32%
Sydney FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sydney FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9.4%
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
5.2%
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 1
3.1%
1 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sydney FC
| Handicap | Sydney FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 23% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.