A-League prediction and preview: Brisbane Roar modest favorites to beat Newcastle Jets

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Competition: Australia A-League
Competition: Sun 14.February
Match begins: 07:10 (UTC)
Venue: OldMac Stadium (5000 seats)

Brisbane Roar perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Newcastle Jets can look both up and down from their 8th position.

Insights:
  • Brisbane Roar has the most scored goals in the first half (8) in A-League
  • Newcastle Jets has the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in A-League

Brisbane Roar and Newcastle Jets should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Brisbane Roar form and stats

The story so far in the A-League for Brisbane Roar at their home stadium (OldMac Stadium) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

Brisbane Roar's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Macarthur (placed 4th). Before that game, the 5-2 home victory against Melbourne Victory.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Brisbane handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, two draws and zero defeats.

Brisbane are traveling soon after this match as the A-League match at Macarthur awaits in one day.

The Brisbane manager W. Moon has got the team scoring with 8 from 4 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Brisbane Roar defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Newcastle Jets form and stats

Newcastle Jets are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the A-League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

The supporters enjoyed Newcastle's previous game versus Melbourne City (placed 9th), a A-League 1-0 win played at home. Before that, Newcastle Jets travelled to Western Sydney Wanderers and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

We have checked recent matches where Newcastle Jets have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were four victories, one draw and six defeats.

Newcastle find the net regularly in their away games. 3 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. 3 goals have been conceded by Newcastle Jets in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Newcastle Jets - Brisbane 1-2 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Brisbane victories, two draws and five Newcastle Jets wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Brisbane RoarD. Wenzel-Halls
D. Wenzel-Halls
5 goals
Newcastle JetsV. Yuel
V. Yuel
4 goals
Brisbane RoarS. McDonald
S. McDonald
3 goals

Brisbane Roar missing players

Newcastle Jets missing players

Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 4 1 Played P 2 3 7
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
2 2 0 Lost L 1 1 4
13 8 3 Scored S 1 3 7
8 6 1 Conceded C 2 3 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 71%
67% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 57%
50% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 71%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.5 19.2 17 Shots (avg) S ( 13 12.3 15.7
5.3 6.8 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 4.9
41% 30% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 27% 21%
Key stats in A-League this season:
  • Brisbane Roar has the most scored goals in the first half (8) in A-League
  • Brisbane Roar have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Brisbane Roar have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Newcastle Jets have scored away.
  • Brisbane Roar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Newcastle Jets has the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in A-League
  • Newcastle Jets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Central Coast Mariners 7 5 0 2 12 7 5 3 0 2 8 7 2 2 0 0 4 0 5 15
2 Brisbane Roar 6 4 0 2 13 8 4 2 0 2 8 6 2 2 0 0 5 2 5 12
3 Western Sydney Wanderers 7 3 3 1 9 6 3 1 1 1 3 2 4 2 2 0 6 4 3 12
4 Macarthur 7 3 2 2 8 9 4 0 2 2 3 8 3 3 0 0 5 1 -1 11
5 Sydney 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 10
6 Perth Glory 5 3 0 2 15 12 1 1 0 0 5 3 4 2 0 2 10 9 3 9
7 Adelaide United 6 2 1 3 8 10 3 2 0 1 4 2 3 0 1 2 4 8 -2 7
8 Newcastle Jets 7 2 1 4 7 9 4 1 0 3 4 6 3 1 1 1 3 3 -2 7
9 Melbourne City 6 2 0 4 6 10 2 1 0 1 3 4 4 1 0 3 3 6 -4 6
10 Western United 5 1 2 2 8 9 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 0 0 2 3 5 -1 5
11 Wellington Phoenix 5 1 1 3 6 8 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 1 1 1 4 4 -2 4
12 Melbourne Victory 6 1 1 4 5 12 2 1 0 1 3 4 4 0 1 3 2 8 -7 4

Read more about A-League

The A-League is the top level of the Australian football league system. Seasons run from October to May. Ten teams play a regular season of 27 fixtures to create a league table winner and the highest placed teams qualify for a playoff. The league winner is called the “premier” while the playoff winner is the “champion”. There is no set system for relegation, unlike most leagues in the world.