Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League at CommBank Stadium.
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
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
2021-11-28
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Sydney FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Jun | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 May | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 May | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 May | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jun | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jun | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jun | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 May | Brisbane Roar 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' Welcome to CommBank Stadium that hosts another battle between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The 32-year-old Jordan Elsey has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' The Georgia Beka Mikeltadze breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 0-1!
- 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Western Sydney Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The referee shows Western Sydney Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 25.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Dane Ingham has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Newcastle United Jets FC backline.
- 42' The Australia Bernie Ibini-Isei breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 1-1!
- 47' 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.
- 49' Tomer Hemed doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' GOAL! Olivier Boumal fires home to make it 2-2!
- 58' 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 .
- 59' Fresh legs for Western Sydney Wanderers FC! Keijiro Ogawa comes on to replace Ramy Najjarine.
- 60' Another substitution for Western Sydney Wanderers FC to replace Thomas Aquilina by Tate Russell on 60 minute.
- 65' Western Sydney Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' The Newcastle United Jets FC bench stirs into life. Valentino Yuel is withdrawn and Samuel Silvera gets his opportunity.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Jack Rodwell is booked for Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 74.
- 77' A tactical swap from Newcastle United Jets FC — Eli Babalj on, Daniel Penha off on 77 minutes.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 87' Samuel Silvera is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Western Sydney Wanderers FC tonight.
- It finishes all square. Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Newcastle United Jets FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
29
Terry Antonis ↓ Jack Rodwell 59'
- 22
- 9
-
7
Ramy Najjarine ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 59'
- 4
- 20
- 3
-
39
Thomas Aquilina ↓ Tate Russell 60'
- 8
- 23
Bench
-
5
Jack Rodwell ↑ 59'
-
13
Tate Russell ↑ 60'
- 1
- 2
-
11
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 59'
- 33
- 37
Coach
Carl Robinson
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Dylan Murnane 60'
- 32
- 16
- 4
- 6
- 10
- 9
-
11
Daniel Penha ↓ Eli Babalj 77'
-
17
Valentino Yuel ↓ Samuel Silvera 69'
- 1
Bench
-
7
Jordan O'Doherty ↑ 60'
-
23
Eli Babalj ↑ 77'
-
25
Samuel Silvera ↑ 69'
- 44
-
15
Dylan Murnane ↑ 60'
-
21
Savvas Siatravanis ↑ 77'
- 50
Coach
Arthur Papas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angus Thurgate | 4 |
| Jason Hoffman | 4 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| Mitch Duke | 2 |
| Jack Rodwell | 2 |
| Lachlan Brook | 2 |
Head to Head
2021-11-28
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2021-11-28
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2021-11-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–0
Sydney FC
D
2021-06-03
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2021-05-30
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2021-05-26
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2021-05-23
Sydney FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2021-11-28
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2021-11-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2021-06-10
Melbourne City FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2021-06-05
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2021-06-01
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2021-05-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
74%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
5.4%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 17% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

