Australian A-League Men

Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

  • 47': Eli Adams
  • 77': Mark Natta
2nd Half: 79'
2 - 1
  • 20': Bozhidar Kraev

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

  • 20': Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 20'
  • 47': Eli Adams (Newcastle Jets) Goal at 47'
  • 53': Philip Cancar (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 53'
  • 68': Xavier Bertoncello (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 68'
  • 69': Jarrod Carluccio (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 69'
  • 76': Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 76'
  • 77': Mark Natta (Newcastle Jets) Goal at 77'
  • 78': Kosta Barbarouses (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 78'
  • 79': Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 79'
  • 79': Josh Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 79'

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

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

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+12 Newcastle Jets 19 37 6
+14 Auckland FC 19 35 4
+8 Sydney FC 19 32 7
+5 Adelaide United 20 31 7
Full Table

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 1
39.7 POSSESSION 60.3
13 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
6 Blocked Shots 4
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Line-Ups

NEW Newcastle Jets (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 James Delianov (GK)
33 Mark Natta
5 Joe Shaughnessy
14 Max Burgess
23 Daniel Wilmering
22 Joel Bertolissio
8 Lachlan Bayliss
28 Will Dobson
13 Clayton Taylor
7 Eli Adams
9 Lachlan Rose

WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
20 Lawrence Thomas (GK)
18 Jacob Farrell
22 Anthony Pantazopoulos
5 Dylan Scicluna Yellow Card
3 Alex Gersbach
14 Philip Cancar Yellow Card
32 Angus Thurgate
8 Steven Ugarkovic
7 Ryan Fraser
23 Bozhidar Kraev
26 Brandon Borrello

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