Who will get all the points when Newcastle Jets travel to Sydney? In this preview you'll find all the relevant facts and stats needed to predict the outcome.
- Sydney have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest points from losing position (2) in A-League
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Sydney form and stats
The story so far in the A-League for Sydney at their home stadium (Allianz Stadium) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
A strong away win for Sydney against Brisbane Roar the last match, as Fondre and Mak were on target. Redmayne loved the game against Brisbane Roar. With a stunning seven saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 2-0 victory. Goalkeeper Redmayne got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.4 out of ten. Redmayne topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Perth Glory.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Sydney matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat (from 10 games).
The Sydney fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 12 league matches. Sydney have conceded 22 from these games.
Newcastle Jets form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Newcastle Jets so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-6 (win-draw-lose).
Newcastle Jets's previous game was their home loss versus Central Coast Mariners (1-3). It is not a good sign for Newcastle that their goalie Weier pulled off seven saves in the Central Coast Mariners fixture, but still were unable to stop a loss. Piscopo got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, top player of the team. Piscopo hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 7 of 10 times.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Macarthur.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 10 of this team's 12 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
The attacking power of Newcastle Jets when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Newcastle Jets have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Newcastle Jets - Sydney 0-2 was the outcome when this pair of sides last played each other, also in this season. Sydney-Newcastle Jets H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sydney five wins, Newcastle Jets three wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  A. Le Fondre 9 goals |  R. Mak 9 goals |  J. Lolley 6 goals |
Sydney missing players
Newcastle Jets missing players
| Sydney | Newcastle Jets | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 38 | 18 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 30 |
| 39 | 22 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 21 | 43 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 88% |
| 60% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 64% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 32% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 60% | 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 42% | 60% |
| 16% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 12% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 42% | 28% |
| 5.8 | 6.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.9 | 5.3 |
| 4.8 | 3.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7.1 | 6.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15.8 | 16.4 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 10.4 | 11.4 |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 28% | 26% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 20% | 29% |
| 12.4 | 12.2 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 14.4 | 14 |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
- Newcastle Jets have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest points from losing position (2) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest scored goals (9) away in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sydney have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sydney have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in A-League
- Sydney 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 | Melbourne City | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 58 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 28 | 52 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 52 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 29 | 10 | 42 |
| 3 | Central Coast Mariners | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 41 |
| 4 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 41 |
| 5 | Sydney | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | -1 | 35 |
| 6 | Wellington Phoenix | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -7 | 32 |
| 7 | Perth Glory | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -9 | 29 |
| 8 | Newcastle Jets | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 29 |
| 9 | Western United | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 23 | -14 | 29 |
| 10 | Melbourne Victory | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -4 | 28 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -8 | 27 |
| 12 | Macarthur | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 32 | -16 | 26 |
