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2015/16 Hyundai A-League – Round 25 Match Preview – Newcastle United Jets FC vs Perth Glory FC

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2015/2016 Hyundai A-League
Season 11 Round 25
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Perth Glory FC

When: Saturday 26th March, 2016
Where: Hunter Stadium, 294 Turton Road, New Lambton, NSW
Kickoff: 515pm AEDST (gates open 4pm)
Tickets: Ticketmaster Link

Watch: LIVE on Foxsports 4 and FoxSports 4HD
Listen: ABC Newcastle 1233 or ABC Grandstand online
Tweet: @newyboys #NTUA #NEWvPER

Active support will located in Bay 42 on the Southern Hill for the remainder of the 2015/16 season. 
If you have ever wanted to join active support and try it out, now is the time. We are looking for people to step up and be involved in active support so please come along and join in.
You will only require a General Admission ticket or membership for the Southern Hill. 

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 32 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 6, Glory Wins – 20, Drawn – 6

In Newcastle – 16 matches.
Jets Wins – 5, Glory Wins – 9, Drawn – 2
In Perth – 16 matches
Jets Wins – 1, Glory Wins – 11, Drawn – 4

Average Home A-League Crowd – 9037
Average Away A-League Crowd – 8658

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 32, Glory – 63
In Newcastle –
Jets – 18, Glory – 30

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 13, Glory – 17

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 64 (60 yellow, 4 red), Glory 49 (46 yellow, 3 red)

Recent Form (FFA Cup & A-League)
Jets – WWLLD (7 points from last 15)
Glory – WLWWW (12 points from last 15)

Leading Scorers
Jets – Milos Trifunovic (9)
Glory – Diego Castro (12)

Last Result –
Jets 0 – Glory 2 (Keogh 37′, Sandor 46′) at NIB Stadium, A-League, Round 22, 7/3/2016.

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 11 Round 22

Newcastle Jets Perth Glory
Mark Birighitti Ante Covic
Jason Hoffman Joshua Risdon
Daniel Mullen Alex Grant
Nigel Boogaard Aryn Williams
Nick Cowburn Shane Lowry
Mateo Poljak Gyorgy Sandor
Steven Ugarkovic Krisztian Vadocz
Morten Nordstrand Nebojsa Marinkovic
Enver Alivodic Chris Harold
Milos Trifunovic Diego Castro
Leonardo Vitor Santiago Andrew Keogh

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 4 (Haliti 13’, Brockie 54’, Petrovski 68’Penalty, Petrovski 69’) – Glory 0 at Hunter Stadium, Midweek Round 1, Season 2010/11, 10/02/2011.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 1 (Parisi 71’) – Glory 6 (Harold 24′, Castro 45′, Mullen 48′ o.g., Harold 54′, Grant 74′, Castro 88′), Round 16, Season 2015/16 at Hunter Stadium, 24/01/2016.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – Joel Griffiths (6)
Glory – Jamie Harnwell (7)

2015/16 SEASON STATISTICS

Number Name Appearances Starts Substitute Appearances Subbed off Minutes Played Goals Assists Yellow Cards Red – Second Bookable Straight Red
1 Mark Birighitti 23 23 0 1 2059 0 0 2 0 0
2 Daniel Mullen 16 16 0 0 1357 0 0 2 2 0
3 Jason Hoffman 22 22 0 1 1977 0 0 8 0 0
4 Nigel Boogaard 19 19 0 1 1644 0 0 2 2 0
5 Ben Kantarovski 19 14 5 2 1305 2 0 5 1 0
6 Cameron Watson 17 12 5 8 984 0 0 4 0 0
7 Enver Alivodic 24 24 0 5 2082 1 3 1 0 0
8 Mateo Poljak 23 23 0 2 2051 0 1 6 0 0
9 Milos Trifunovic 22 22 0 7 1862 9 0 4 0 0
10 Leonardo Vitor Santiago 17 15 2 11 1211 0 3 0 0 0
11 Labinot Haliti 2 1 1 1 24 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ki-Je Lee 8 8 0 0 720 0 1 1 0 0
14 Mitch Cooper 11 3 8 3 274 1 0 0 0 0
16 Steven Ugarkovic 8 7 1 0 655 1 0 1 0 0
17 Radovan Pavicevic 6 0 6 0 87 0 0 2 0 0
19 Morten Nordstrand 8 5 3 1 529 2 2 1 0 0
20 Ben Kennedy 2 1 1 0 101 0 0 0 0 0
22 Lachlan Jackson 17 13 4 2 1209 0 0 1 0 0
23 David Carney 15 15 0 3 1334 3 4 6 0 0
24 Nick Cowburn 19 11 8 2 1112 0 0 3 0 0
25 Brandon Lundy 1 0 1 0 75 0 0 0 0 0
27 Braedyn Crowley 8 1 7 0 202 0 0 0 0 0
28 Ryan Kitto 15 9 6 8 733 2 1 1 0 0

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 3 matches
Scott Miller – 0 wins, Ken Lowe – 3 wins, 0 drawnNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • Scott Miller – 2 matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
  • Phil Stubbins – 3 matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 3 losses = 0% win ratio)
  • Gary Van Egmond – 16 matches (3 wins, 6 drawn and 7 losses = 19% win ratio)
  • Richard Money – 3 matches (1 win, 0 drawn, 2 losses = 33% win ratio)
  • Branko Culina – 6 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 4 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 (0 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)

Perth Glory Coach Record – Ken Lowe 100% win ratio (7 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses)

KEY FACTS:

General

  • In the last 4 matches between these teams, the Jets have had 3 players sent off – Kew Jaliens, Nigel Boogaard and Daniel Mullen.
  • The Jets have won 5 and lost 5 of their last home matches of the year.
  • The last match against Glory at home, a 6-1 defeat, is the second worst in the club’s history.
  • The Jets have played 173 minutes with 10 men this year – almost 2 full matches.

Players

  • Daniel Mullen and Nigel Boogaard join Joel Griffiths and Mateo Corbo as the only players to have been dismissed twice in one season for the Jets.
  • Nigel Boogaard overtook Paul Okon on the list of games as captain. Boogaard has captained the club 18 times.
  • Daniel Mullen’s 39 minute dismissal is not the Jets quickest in history. That goes to the 6 minute dismissal of Jacob Pepper in 2012.

Newcastle Jets

  • The Jets last win against Perth was 5/11/11. Jeremy Brockie scoring both in a 2-0 win.
  • The Jets last took points off Perth Glory on 20/10/2013 and have taken 2 points of a possible 39 from the last 13 matches.
  • Home crowds against Perth Glory are the lowest on average of all current A-League teams

Perth Glory

  • Kenny Lowe has managed 7 wins from 7 A-League games against the Jets. He is 9 from 9 in all competitions.
  • Perth have the opportunity to do the “treble” over the Jets for the 4th time in A-League history.
  • 19 (30%) of Perth’s goals against the Jets have been scored in the final 15 minutes of the match.
  • Two-thirds of the goals Glory have scored at Hunter Stadium have been scored in the second half.