A-League 2017/18 Round 24 Adelaide United v Newcastle Jets
FIXTURE FACTS
Overall – 39 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins - 13, United Wins - 15, Drawn - 11
In Newcastle – 18 matches.
Jets Wins - 9, United Wins - 5, Drawn - 4
In Adelaide - 21 matches
Jets Wins - 4, United Wins - 10, Drawn - 7
Average Home A-League Crowd – 9864
Average Away A-League Crowd - 9816
Goals in Fixture
Jets – 40, United - 49
In Adelaide -
Jets – 19, United - 33
1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 18, United - 16
Cards in Fixture
Jets - 102 (100 yellow, 2 red), United 65 (62 yellow, 3 red)
Recent Form (A-League)
Jets - WDWWW (13 point from last 15)
United - WDLLD (5 points from last 15)
Leading Scorers
Jets - Andrew Nabbout (10)
United – Ryan Kitto, George Blackwood (5)
Last Result -
Newcastle Jets 2 (Nabbout 55', D Petratos 89' pen) - Adelaide United 1 (Blackwood 67') at McDonald Jones Stadium, A-League, Round 11, Season 2017/18
Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 2017/18 Round 11
| Newcastle Jets |
Adelaide United |
| Glen Moss |
Paul Izzo |
| John Koutroumbis |
Michael Marrone |
| Nigel Boogaard |
Ersan Gulum |
| Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
Jordan Elsey |
| Ivan Vujica |
Ryan Strain |
| Wayne Brown |
Isaias |
| Ben Kantarovski |
Nathan Konstandopoulos |
| Dimitri Petratos |
Vince Lia |
| Joe Champness |
Nikola Mileusnic |
| Andrew Nabbout |
Ryan Kitto |
| Steven Ugarkovic |
George Blackwood |
FIXTURE RECORDS
Biggest Win
Jets 4 (Kemp 12’og, Carle 22’, Zelic 68’, Carle 89’) – Adelaide 2 (Valkanis 38, Corbo 67’og) at Hindmarsh Stadium, Round 8, Season 2005/06, 14/10/2005.
Heaviest Defeat
Jets 0 – Adelaide 7 (Djite 2’, 54’, Carrusca 23’, 28’, Boogaard 35’, Cirio 70’, Isais 90+3’) at Hindmarsh Stadium, A-League Season 2014/15 Round 15, 24/01/2015.
Leading Scorers in fixture –
Jets - Joel Griffiths, Nick Carle, Mark Bridge, Matt Thompson, Andrew Nabbout (3)
United - Marcelo Carrusca (6)
2017/18 SEASON STATISTICS
| Number |
Name |
Appearances |
Starts |
Subbed On |
Subbed off |
Minutes Played |
Goals |
Assists |
Yellow Cards |
Red Cards |
| 1 |
Jack Duncan |
14 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
1260 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 3 |
Jason Hoffman |
20 |
18 |
2 |
7 |
1579 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
| 4 |
Nigel Boogaard |
21 |
21 |
0 |
1 |
1882 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| 5 |
Ben Kantarovski |
18 |
16 |
2 |
4 |
1454 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
| 6 |
Steven Ugarkovic |
23 |
23 |
0 |
3 |
2056 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| 7 |
Dimitri Petratos |
22 |
22 |
0 |
5 |
1962 |
9 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
| 8 |
Ronald Vargas |
4 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
224 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 9 |
Roy O'Donovan |
11 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
817 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| 10 |
Wayne Brown |
18 |
11 |
7 |
8 |
915 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
| 11 |
Patricio Rodriguez |
7 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
482 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| 12 |
Mario Shabow |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
90 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 13 |
Ivan Vujica |
19 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
1520 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
| 15 |
Andrew Nabbout |
22 |
22 |
0 |
8 |
1902 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
| 16 |
Nick Cowburn |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
111 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 17 |
Daniel Georgievski |
15 |
15 |
0 |
4 |
1182 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
| 18 |
John Koutroumbis |
10 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
463 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| 19 |
Kosta Petratos |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 20 |
Glen Moss |
9 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
810 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 22 |
Lachlan Jackson |
9 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
333 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 23 |
Devante Clut |
5 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
59 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 24 |
Joe Champness |
21 |
12 |
9 |
10 |
1085 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| 27 |
Riley McGree |
6 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
346 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 32 |
Angus Thurgate |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
67 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 44 |
Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
23 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
2070 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
COACHING
Coaches Head to Head – 2 matches
Ernie Merrick - 2 wins, Marco Kurz - 0 wins, 0 drawn
Newcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –
- Ernie Merrick - 2 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)
- Mark Jones - 3 matches (1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
- Scott Miller - 3 matches (0 wins, 2 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
- Phil Stubbins - 3 matches (1 win, 0 drawn, 2 losses = 33% win ratio)
- Gary Van Egmond - 17 matches (5 wins, 7 drawn and 5 losses = 29% win ratio)
- Richard Money - 3 matches (1 win, 0 drawn, 2 losses = 33% win ratio)
- Branko Culina - 6 matches (2 wins, 2 drawn, 2 losses = 33% win ratio)
- Nick Theodorakopoulos - 1 match (0 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
- Craig Deans - No Matches
- Clayton Zane - 1 match (1 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)
Adelaide United Coach Record – Marco Kurz 0% win ratio (0 wins, 0 drawn, 2 losses)
TALKING POINTS:
General
- The Jets have the opportunity to win all 3 matches against Adelaide in a season for the first time.
- Newcastle kept their 2nd consecutive away clean sheet - the first time since 2014.
- A clean sheet this weekend will be the first time since November 2005 they have kept 3 clean sheets in a row on the road.
- The Jets scored in their 23rd straight game. They are now 2nd on the overall standing of scoring in consecutive matches, behind Brisbane Roar (36 games).
Key Stats from Previous Round
- Newcastle are the only team to have scored in their first 23 games of an A-League season.
- We remain undefeated in Auckland during the A-League era.
Players
- Jason Hoffman is in line for his 100th A-League apperance for the Jets, this weekend.
- Newcastle have won 4, drawn 3 and lost 2 of the matches Paul Izzo has been in goal.
- Dimitri Petratos will miss the match through a Socceroos call up.
Newcastle Jets
- A win or draw will see the Jets equal their longest ever undefeated A-League streak (7 matches).
- There has never been a game against Adelaide where a Jets player has not received a booking.
- Newcastle have conceded 10 goals in the 2nd half of games this season.
- The Jets 7 clean sheets this season has surpassed the total clean sheets earned in the last 2 seasons.
Adelaide United
- Adelaide have scored 1 goal in each of the last 7 matches against the Jets - A-League and FFA Cup.
