Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League at Bankwest Stadium.
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee Owen Goldrick
- Referee Greg Taylor
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2019-11-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-04-06
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-02-01
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–5
Newcastle United Jets FC
2018-11-23
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Western Sydney Wanderers FC | Newcastle United Jets FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #1 |
| 21 | Points | 48 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 5 / 6 / 15 | W / D / L | 15 / 3 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 55 |
| 43 | Conceded | 39 |
| -16 | GD | +16 |
| 0.81 | PPG | 1.85 |
| 19% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United Jets FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Bozhidar Kraev | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ryan Fraser | 4 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Borrello | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 4 G | 1 A |
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Eli Adams | 10 G | 4 A |
| Clayton Taylor | 9 G | 3 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 8 G | 1 A |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Bayliss | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Newcastle United Jets FC has kicked off!
- 5' The Australia Mitch Duke breaks the deadlock on 5 minutes. 1-0!
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Newcastle United Jets FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Jurman, as he is very good at scoring at Bankwest Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Bobby Burns has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Western Sydney Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Newcastle United Jets FC's compact .
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Patrick Ziegler is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United Jets FC so far.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United Jets FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' Kwame Yeboah gets the nod from Western Sydney Wanderers FC. He replaces Simon Cox and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jason Hoffman is hanging Bobby Burns on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Angus Thurgate has done his job and it is now time for Nick Fitzgerald to step up.
- 73' Another change for Western Sydney Wanderers FC made on 73 minute. Bruce Kamau leaves to be changed by Tate Russell.
- 74' The Australia Mathew Millar breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 1-1!
- 79' Newcastle United Jets FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 86' Kosta Petratos is replacing Roy O'Donovan for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
- 90' Newcastle United Jets FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Another change for Western Sydney Wanderers FC made on 90 minute. Nicolai Muller leaves to be changed by Mohamed Adam.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Simon Cox ↓ Kwame Yeboah 61'
- 19
-
9
Nicolai Muller ↓ Mohamed Adam 90'
- 5
-
11
Bruce Kamau ↓ Tate Russell 73'
- 17
- 34
- 6
- 7
- 1
- 4
Bench
- 40
- 23
- 13
-
33
Tate Russell ↑ 73'
-
27
Kwame Yeboah ↑ 61'
- 22
-
35
Mohamed Adam ↑ 90'
Coach
Jean-Paul De Marigny
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 4
- 18
- 44
- 6
- 32
-
7
Roy O'Donovan ↓ Kosta Petratos 86'
- 20
- 9
-
2
Bobby Burns ↓ Jason Hoffman 63'
Bench
- 29
- 1
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↑ 63'
-
19
Kosta Petratos ↑ 86'
- 28
-
11
Nick Fitzgerald ↑ 70'
- 25
Coach
Carl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angus Thurgate | 4 |
| Jason Hoffman | 4 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| Samuel Silvera | 2 |
| Mitch Duke | 2 |
| Jack Rodwell | 2 |
Head to Head
2020-02-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2019-11-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-04-06
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-02-01
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–5
Newcastle United Jets FC
2018-11-23
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2020-02-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2020-02-02
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2020-01-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2020-01-11
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2020-01-01
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-12-27
Adelaide United FC
2–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2020-02-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2020-02-09
Newcastle United Jets FC
4–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
74%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.7%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

