Thursday , 2 July 2026

Western United FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2021-22
Western United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Newcastle United Jets FC
Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 04:05 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Neil Kilkenny 25' Y
Y 40' Jason Hoffman
Y 49' Daniel Penha
Jerry Skotadis 62' Y
Y 74' Olivier Boumal
Y 90' Angus Thurgate
Nikolai Topor-Stanley 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

7
3
4
Western United FC 14 games · Avg 2.4 goals Newcastle United Jets FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-05 Western United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-04-26 Western United FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-04-05 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Western United FC 2020-08-02 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–0 Western United FC 2020-02-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–0 Western United FC

Recent Form

Western United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Newcastle United Jets FC H 2–1 W
27 Feb Perth Glory FC A 2–0 W
23 Feb Sydney FC H 1–0 W
20 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 3–2 W
12 Feb Sydney FC A 1–1 D
05 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 1–0 W
Newcastle United Jets FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Western United FC A 1–2 L
26 Feb Macarthur FC H 2–2 D
23 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
18 Feb Melbourne City FC A 0–3 L
12 Feb Melbourne Victory FC A 2–1 W
08 Feb Melbourne City FC H 2–4 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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 ball is rolling at . Western United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Newcastle United Jets FC.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Neil Kilkenny made 209 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 16' Leo Lacroix adds to his 0 season tally! Western United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 21' Mario Arques has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Neil Kilkenny on 25.
  • 30' Western United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Arthur Papas might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Controversy at the stadium! Jason Hoffman argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 49' Daniel Penha is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
  • 52' Goal! Leo Lacroix scores his 9 goal in 268 matches.
  • 57' Olivier Boumal, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 60' The whistle greets Samuel Silvera as he departs to be replaced by Olivier Boumal.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Valentino Yuel as he leaves the pitch. Taylor Regan steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jerry Skotadis.
  • 67' Newcastle United Jets FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 72' It’s high time Arthur Papas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Dylan Pierias as he leaves the pitch. Adisu Bayew steps in for Western United FC.
  • 74' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United Jets FC. Olivier Boumal will be fuming at that decision.
  • 79' Tomoki Imai has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 34 appearances.
  • 81' Against the run of play, Angus Thurgate has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 84' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Dane Ingham has done his job and it is now time for Savvas Siatravanis to step up.
  • 85' The Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Penha departs to be replaced by Eli Babalj.
  • 90' Angus Thurgate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Western United FC players.

Lineups

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Aloisi

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arthur Papas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Noah Botic 8
Leo Lacroix 3
Riku Danzaki 2
Daniel Stynes 2
Angus Thurgate 2
Rhys Bozinovski 2
Lachlan Wales 2
Trent Buhagiar 2

Head to Head

2022-03-05 Western United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-04-26 Western United FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-04-05 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Western United FC 2020-08-02 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–0 Western United FC 2020-02-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–0 Western United FC

Western United FC Form

2022-03-05 Western United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2022-02-27 Perth Glory FC 0–2 Western United FC W 2022-02-23 Western United FC 1–0 Sydney FC W 2022-02-20 Western United FC 3–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2022-02-12 Sydney FC 1–1 Western United FC D 2022-02-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–1 Western United FC W

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2022-03-05 Western United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2022-02-26 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–2 Macarthur FC D 2022-02-23 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2022-02-18 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2022-02-12 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2022-02-08 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–4 Melbourne City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49 Western United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Newcastle United Jets FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Western United FC54% Draw26% Newcastle United Jets FC20%
Actual: Western United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Western United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC
46%
Western United FC or Newcastle United Jets FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Western United FC34% Draw49% Newcastle United Jets FC17%
Actual: Western United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Western United FC

Handicap Western United FC covers Push Newcastle United Jets FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Western United FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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