Newcastle Jets vs Western Utd 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

Newcastle Jets

33': Beka Mikeltadze (P)

FT
1 - 3

Western United

3': Noah Botic
29': Noah Botic
72': Tongo Doumbia

Introduction

Newcastle Jets are hosting Western United at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
3': Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Western United 1. Noah Botic (Western United) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Risdon with a cross.
29': Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Western United 2. Noah Botic (Western United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Pain.
31': Neil Kilkenny (Western United) is shown the yellow card.
33': Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 2. Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
37': Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Mohamed Al-Taay (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Brandon O'Neill replaces Mohamed Al-Taay.
59': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Thomas Aquilina replaces Jason Hoffman.
59': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Manabu Saito replaces Trent Buhagiar.
71': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Beka Dartsmelia replaces Kosta Grozos.
71': Substitution, Western United. Michael Ruhs replaces Noah Botic.
72': Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 3. Tongo Doumbia (Western United) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Neil Kilkenny with a cross following a corner.
80': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces James Troisi.
80': Substitution, Western United. Adisu Bayew replaces Lachlan Wales.
81': Beka Dartsmelia (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Daniel Stynes replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
85': Substitution, Western United. Dylan Pierias replaces Connor Pain.
86': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 3.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 6,190

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+22	Auckland FC	26	53	3
+16	Melbourne City FC	26	48	6
+18	Western United	26	47	7
+18	Western Sydney Wanderers	26	46	6

Full Table

Statistics

WTU		NEW
15	Fouls	6
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	4
3	Corner Kicks	6
5	Saves	1
36.2	Possession	63.8
9	SHOTS	14
4	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
225	Accurate Passes	512
352	Passes	623
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	5
11	Crosses	19
0.4	Cross %	0.3
73	Long Balls	45
21	Accurate Long Balls	14
0.3	Long Balls %	0.3
1	Blocked Shots	2
11	Effective Tackles	12
18	Tackles	24
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
6	Interceptions	17
22	Effective Clearances	19
22	Clearances	19

Line-Ups

Newcastle Jets (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Jack Duncan (GK)
5	Matthew Jurman
25	Carl Jenkinson
3	Jason Hoffman
2	Dane Ingham
32	Angus Thurgate
14	Mohamed Al-Taay
11	Jaushua Sotirio
7	Trent Buhagiar
9	Beka Mikeltadze
17	Kosta Grozos

Substitutes:

Brandon O'Neill, Michael Weier, Daniel Stynes, Thomas Aquilina, Manabu Saito, Beka Dartsmelia, Mark Natta.

Western United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Jamie Young (GK)
4	Léo Lacroix
6	Tomoki Imai
19	Joshua Risdon
27	Jacob Tratt
14	James Troisi
7	Tongo Doumbia
88	Neil Kilkenny
38	Noah Botic
11	Connor Pain
8	Lachlan Wales