Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League .
- 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
2022-04-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
2022-02-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' Western Sydney Wanderers FC have kicked off against Newcastle United Jets FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 6' GOAL! Steven Peter Ugarkovic fires home to make it 1-0!
- 11' Brandon Wilson was booked on 11.
- 16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' What a strike from Jack Rodwell! The score is 2-0.
- 21' A stunning finish from Ramy Najjarine — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' Ramy Najjarine adds to his 0 season tally! Western Sydney Wanderers FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 25' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Kostandinos Grozos comes on to replace Olivier Boumal.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' A moment of madness from Beka Mikeltadze on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United Jets FC will be frustrated.
- 40' Newcastle United Jets FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Jason Hoffman. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' Western Sydney Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' Another change for Newcastle United Jets FC made on 46 minute. Brandon Wilson leaves to be changed by Lucas Mauragis.
- 47' Steven Peter Ugarkovic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Rodwell.
- 56' Western Sydney Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Newcastle United Jets FC backline.
- 62' It is a substitution in Newcastle United Jets FC team. Dane Ingham is replaced by Riley Warland on 62 minute.
- 62' Jack Rodwell does the damage! The net is bulging and Western Sydney Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 63' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Dane Ingham has done his job and it is now time for Riley Warland to step up.
- 65' A tactical swap from Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Terry Antonis on, Jack Rodwell off on 65 minutes.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Jason Hoffman gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 68' Brilliant from the ! Jason Hoffman makes it 5-2 with a superb finish on 68.
- 71' A change in the Western Sydney Wanderers FC ranks — Ramy Najjarine exits the field as Keijiro Ogawa enters on 71.
- 75' Samuel Silvera is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 76' Samuel Silvera makes no mistake. The score reads 5-4 and Newcastle United Jets FC are in front.
- 79' Another change for Western Sydney Wanderers FC made on 79 minute. Tomislav Mrcela leaves to be changed by Ziggy Gordon.
- 84' The 26-year-old Tate Russell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' Angus Thurgate is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 87' The Newcastle United Jets FC bench stirs into life. Kostandinos Grozos is withdrawn and Archie Goodwin gets his opportunity.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Jack Rodwell ↓ Terry Antonis 65'
- 14
- 22
- 17
- 13
-
15
Tomislav Mrcela ↓ Ziggy Gordon 79'
- 1
-
7
Ramy Najjarine ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 71'
- 3
- 8
- 36
Bench
- 10
-
29
Terry Antonis ↑ 65'
- 6
-
2
Ziggy Gordon ↑ 79'
-
11
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 71'
- 20
-
23
Dimitri Petratos ↑ 71'
Coach
Mark Rudan
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Dane Ingham ↓ Riley Warland 63'
- 3
- 32
-
13
Brandon Wilson ↓ Lucas Mauragis 46'
- 4
- 6
- 10
- 9
- 11
- 1
- 21
Bench
-
16
Kostandinos Grozos ↑ 25'
-
25
Samuel Silvera ↑ 63'
-
44
Riley Warland ↑ 63'
- 14
-
27
Lucas Mauragis ↑ 46'
- 26
- 20
Coach
Arthur Papas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angus Thurgate | 4 |
| Jason Hoffman | 4 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 4 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Samuel Silvera | 2 |
| Mitch Duke | 2 |
| Jack Rodwell | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-04-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
2022-02-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2022-04-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2022-04-13
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2022-04-09
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2022-04-02
Sydney FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2022-03-27
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2022-03-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2022-04-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-04-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2022-04-10
Newcastle United Jets FC
6–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2022-04-03
Brisbane Roar FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-03-30
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2022-03-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Sydney FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for:
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Newcastle United Jets FC 76% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
64%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers | Push | Newcastle United Jets FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

