Round 20 Preview –Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC
Overall – 28 games between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 6, Sydney Wins – 15, Draws – 7
In Newcastle – 13 games
Jets Wins – 3, Sydney Wins – 6, Draws – 4
Last Result -
Jets 0 – Sydney 2 (Chianese 46, Despotovic 60) at Allianz Stadium, Round 8.
Biggest Win
Jets 5 (Topor-Stanley 22, Zadkovich 29, Brockie 38, Brockie 87, Abbas 90) – Sydney 2 (Moriyasu 47, Beauchamp 71), Round 18, Season 7 at Allianz Stadium, 5/02/2012.
Heaviest Defeat
Jets 0 – Sydney 4 (Brosque 13, Brosque 40, Milligan 76 og, Bridge 85), Round 21, Season 4 at Allianz Stadium, 25/01/2009.
Leading Scorers in fixture –
Jets – 3 (Ryan Griffiths, Jobe Wheelhouse, Jeremy Brockie, Milton Rodriguez,)
Sydney – 6 (Alex Brosque)
Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Newcastle Jets Coaching Records –
Richard Money – 3 matches (1 win, 2 draws, 0 losses = 33% win ratio)
Nick Theodorakopoulos – 1 match (0 wins, 1 draws, 0 loss = 0% win ratio)
Gary Van Egmond – 18 matches (4 wins, 3 draw and 11 losses = 22% win ratio)
Branko Culina – 6 matches (1 wins, 1 draws, 4 loss = 17% win ratio)
Craig Deans – 0 matches
Clayton Zane – 0 matches
Average Home crowd – 13158
Key facts:
- Despite being the leading scorer in Jets history, Joel Griffiths has only scored 1 goal against Sydney.
- Joel Chianese has scored in both games against the Jets this season.
- Sydney is on the verge of completing the treble of wins against the Jets for the second time in a regular season. They last did this in Season 3. Wellington is the only other team to have done this, which they did in Season 7.
- Two or more goals have been scored in the last 10 fixtures between these two teams
- The Jets haven’t scored a goal against Sydney this season.
- The Jets haven’t kept a clean sheet against Sydney since Round 4, Season 4 which was a 0-0 home draw. That’s 16 games where Sydney has scored a goal against the Jets in a row.
- Matt Thompson is the most booked Jets player in this fixture with 3. Terry McFlynn has 5 bookings for Sydney.
- 7 of the 10 red cards in this fixture have been handed out at Newcastle.
- Frank Farina has a W-D-L record against the Jets of 5-3-5.
- Kew Jaliens will miss the match after collecting his 8th booking for the season.
- The Jets have scored at home first on 6 occasions but have gone on to lose 3 of these. They have won the other 3 occasions.
- 7 of the 13 games in Newcastle have been drawn at half time. We have only ever won once from a draw at half time.
- Alessandro Del Piero and Blake Powell are the only players in the current Sydney squad to have scored at Hunter Stadium.
- Michael Bridges and Sasho Petrovski are the only two players to have scored for both teams in this fixture.
- David Carney is in line this week to be the 19th (by my count) player to have played for both clubs. He joins Matt Thompson, Ruben Zadkovich, Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Michael Bridges, Ali Abbas, Joel Griffiths, Mark Bridge, Nick Carle, Jeremy Brockie, Adam Griffiths, Sasho Petrovski, Tiago Calvano, Byun Song-Hwan, Liam Reddy, Mark Milligan, Ivan Necevski, Chris Payne and Joey Gibbs.
The Referee – TBA
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