The visiting Sydney side should be favourites in this visit to Newcastle Jets, as the away team holds a 18 point advantage from their 20 league games this season.
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest scored goals (17) in A-League
- Sydney have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in A-League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Newcastle Jets form and stats
Newcastle Jets's struggle is real here at McDonald Jones Stadium with only 4 points collected from 9 A-League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-1-7. All in all it has been a very rough period for Newcastle who hasn’t won a league-game in their last eleven attempts. Their previous win was against Melbourne Victory, 76 days ago.
The fans are hoping that Newcastle Jets will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the A-League game against Melbourne City (placed 1st). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Western United (0-2).
Newcastle aren't scoring a lot here at McDonald Jones Stadium in the league, with only 7 goals from 9 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Newcastle defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Sydney form and stats
3-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sydney in their A-League matches away.
There might be some fixture complaints from Sydney as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the A-League match against Western Sydney Wanderers (2-3). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Melbourne Victory.
The travelling fans enjoy Sydney's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 9 league matches away. As opposed to that, Sydney have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Sydney - Newcastle 2-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Newcastle won three, Sydney won five and two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. da Silva 8 goals |  K. Barbarouses 6 goals |   R. O'Donovan 5 goals |
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| Newcastle Jets | Sydney | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 16 | 28 |
| 32 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 21 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 75% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 75% |
| 55% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 45% |
| 15% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 5% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 10% |
| 65% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 55% |
| 15% | 11% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 30% |
| 25% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14.4 | 17 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 13.9 | 14.7 |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 22% | 17% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 33% | 26% |
- Newcastle Jets have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Newcastle Jets have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest points (4) at home in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest points from losing position (3) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest scored goals (17) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sydney have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sydney have scored at least twice as many goals away as Newcastle Jets have scored home.
- Sydney have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in A-League
- Sydney haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne City | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 24 | 38 |
| 2 | Central Coast Mariners | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 32 |
| 3 | Macarthur | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 32 |
| 4 | Sydney | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 31 |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 7 | Western United | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 28 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 28 |
| 9 | Wellington Phoenix | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 26 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 19 |
| 11 | Melbourne Victory | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -28 | 15 |
| 12 | Newcastle Jets | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -15 | 13 |