A-League 2017/18 Round 20 Western Sydney Wanderers v Newcastle Jets
FIXTURE FACTS
Overall – 17 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins - 4, Wanderers Wins - 8, Drawn - 5
In Newcastle – 9 matches.
Jets Wins - 1, Wanderers Wins - 5, Drawn - 3
In Sydney - 8 matches
Jets Wins - 3, Wanderers Wins - 3, Drawn - 2
Average Home A-League Crowd – 13760
Average Away A-League Crowd - 11099
Goals in Fixture
Jets – 19, Wanderers - 25
In Sydney -
Jets – 10, Wanderers - 11
1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 5, Wanderers - 12
Cards in Fixture
Jets - 36 (34 yellow, 2 red), Wanderers 26 (26 yellow, 0 red)
Recent Form (A-League)
Jets - WWLDW (10 point from last 15)
Wanderers - DLLWW (7 points from last 15)
Leading Scorers
Jets - Andrew Nabbout (8)
Wanderers – Oriol Riera (9)
Last Result -
Newcastle Jets 4 (Koutroumbis 11', Hoffman 60', Kantarovski 68', Ugarkovic 84') - Western Sydney Wanderers 0 at McDonald Jones Stadium, A-League, Round 12, Season 2017/18
Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 2017/18 Round 12
Newcastle Jets |
Western Sydney Wanderers |
Glen Moss |
Vedran Janjetovic |
John Koutroumbis |
Brendan Hamill |
Nigel Boogaard |
Jonathan Aspropotamitis |
Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
Michael Thwaite |
Ivan Vujica |
Raul Llorente |
Steven Ugarkovic |
Keanu Baccus |
Ben Kantarovski |
Roly Bonevacia |
Dimitri Petratos |
Alvaro Cejudo |
Joe Champness |
Jumpei Kusukami |
Andrew Nabbout |
Mark Bridge |
Jason Hoffman |
Brendon Santalab |
FIXTURE RECORDS
Biggest Win
Jets 4 (Koutroumbis 11', Hoffman 60', Kantarovski 68', Ugarkovic 84') – Wanderers 0, Round 12, Season 2017/18 at McDonald Jones Stadium, 22/12/2017.
Heaviest Defeat
Jets 0 – Wanderers 3 (Bridge 6’, 33’, Visconte 80’), Round 27, Season 2012/13 at Hunter Stadium, 29/03/2013 & Jets 0 - Wanderers 3 (Corthwaite 40', Sotirio 42', Corthwaite 50'), Round 25, Season 2016/17 at Hunter Stadium, 1/4/2017.
Leading Scorers in fixture –
Jets - Adam Taggart (3)
Wanderers - Mark Bridge (6)
2017/18 SEASON STATISTICS
Number |
Name |
Appearances |
Starts |
Subbed On |
Subbed off |
Minutes Played |
Goals |
Assists |
Yellow Cards |
Red Cards |
1 |
Jack Duncan |
10 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
900 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Jason Hoffman |
16 |
14 |
2 |
7 |
1219 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
Nigel Boogaard |
18 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
1620 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
Ben Kantarovski |
16 |
15 |
1 |
4 |
1319 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
Steven Ugarkovic |
19 |
19 |
0 |
3 |
1696 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
Dimitri Petratos |
18 |
18 |
0 |
4 |
1607 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
Ronald Vargas |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
197 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
Roy O'Donovan |
8 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
636 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
Wayne Brown |
15 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
718 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
11 |
Patricio Rodriguez |
5 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
329 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
Mario Shabow |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
90 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
Ivan Vujica |
18 |
17 |
1 |
2 |
1515 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
15 |
Andrew Nabbout |
19 |
19 |
0 |
6 |
1654 |
8 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
16 |
Nick Cowburn |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
104 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
Daniel Georgievski |
11 |
11 |
0 |
4 |
822 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
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 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
235 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
Devante Clut |
5 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
59 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
Joe Champness |
17 |
11 |
6 |
9 |
996 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
27 |
Riley McGree |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
54 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
Angus Thurgate |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
19 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
1710 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
COACHING
Coaches Head to Head – 1 matches
Ernie Merrick - 1 win, Josep Gombau - 0 wins, 0 drawn
Newcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –
- Ernie Merrick - 2 matches (1 win, 1 draw, 0 losses = 0.5% win ratio)
- Mark Jones - 3 matches (0 wins, 1 drawn, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
- Scott Miller - 3 matches (0 win, 0 drawn, 3 losses = 0% win ratio)
- Phil Stubbins - 3 matches (1 win, 2 drawn, 0 losses = 33% win ratio)
- Gary Van Egmond – 4 matches (1 win, 0 drawn and 3 losses = 25% win ratio)
- Richard Money - No Matches
- Branko Culina - No Matches
- Nick Theodorakopoulos - No Matches
- Craig Deans - No Matches
- Clayton Zane – 2 matches (1 win, 1 drawn, 0 losses = 50% win ratio)
Western Sydney Wanderers Coach Record – Josep Gombau 42% win ratio (3 wins, 0 drawn, 4 losses)
TALKING POINTS:
General
- There have been 13 different players score for the Jets this season, equaling the current record.
- The Jets have scored in 19 consecutive matches.
- It has been 31 away fixtures since the Jets last kept a clean sheet.
- Newcastle have conceded 8 second half goals so far this season.
- The Jets have scored the first goal in 7 of the last 10 matches.
Key Stats from Previous Round
- The Jets' last 7 clean sheets have come at home.
- The 37 points achieved this season is the most in a single season for the Jets.
Players
- Riley McGree became the 78th player to score for the Jets in the A-League.
- Nigel Boogaard, last round, scored the Jets 400th A-League goal.
Western Sydney Wanderers
- Western Sydney have score a goal on the cusp of half time in their last 3 home fixtures against the Jets.
- The 4-0 loss to the Jets was the first time in 14 matches Vedran Janjetovic was on the losing side of a fixture against Newcastle.