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2015/16 Hyundai A-League – Round 5 Match Preview – Newcastle United Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers

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2015/2016 Hyundai A-League
Season 11 Round 5
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers

When: Saturday 7th November, 2015
Where: Hunter Stadium, 294 Turton Road, New Lambton, NSW
Kickoff: 515pm AEDST (gates open 415pm)
Tickets: Ticketmaster Link

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

Active support is located in Bay 60. Anyone wishing to enter Bay 60 needs to hold a Bay 60 membership or a valid ticket. If you are already a Jets Member go to Members Services at Western Stand to be issued a gameday Bay 60 ticket. For non-members you can purchase a Bay 60 ticket via ticketmaster or the dedicated Bay 60 ticket window at the Western Stand entrance. 

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 9 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 3, Wanderers Wins – 3, Drawn – 3

In Newcastle – 4 matches.
Jets Wins – 0, Wanderers Wins – 2, Drawn – 2
In Sydney – 5
Jets Wins – 3, Wanderers Wins – 1, Drawn – 1

Average Home A-League Crowd – 16524
Average Away A-League Crowd – 11185

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 11, Wanderers – 12
In Newcastle –
Jets – 3, Wanderers – 7

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 3, Wanderers – 6

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 21 (19 yellow, 2 red), Wanderers 7 (7 yellow, 0 red)

Recent Form (FFA Cup & A-League)
Jets – LWLWW (9 points from last 12)
Wanderers – LLDLW (4 points from last 12)

Leading Scorers
Jets – Milos Trifunovic (3)
Wanderers – Mitch Nichols, Andreu Mayoral, Dario Vidosic (1)

Last Result –
Jets 2 (Alivodic 22′, Ki-Je 45′) – Wanderers 1 (Kalmar 51′) at Pirtek Stadium, A-League, Round 22, 21/03/2015.

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 10 Round 22

Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers
Ben Kennedy Ante Covic
Nick Cowburn Iacopo La Rocca
Taylor Regan Sam Gallaway
Daniel Mullen Daniel Alessi
Ki-Je Lee Jonathan Aspropotamitis
Enver Alivodic Yianni Perkatis
Ben Kantarovski Jason Trifiro
Jacob Pepper Alusine Fofanah
Andrew Hoole Nick Kalmar
Mitch Cooper Jaushua Sotirio
Edson Montano Steve Kuzmanovski

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 2 (Jaliens 37’, Taggart 64’) – Wanderers 0, Round 21, Season 2013/14 at Pirtek Stadium, 02/03/2014.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Wanderers 3 (Bridge 6’, 33’, Visconte 80’), Round 27, Season 2012/13 at Hunter Stadium, 29/03/2013.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – Adam Taggart (3)
Wanderers – Mark Bridge (4)

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 3 3 0 1 259 0 0 1 0 0
2 Daniel Mullen 4 4 0 0 360 0 0 1 0 0
3 Jason Hoffman 4 4 0 0 360 0 0 1 0 0
4 Nigel Boogaard 3 3 0 0 257 0 0 0 1 0
5 Ben Kantarovski 4 3 1 0 298 1 0 3 0 0
6 Cameron Watson 3 2 1 1 197 0 0 0 0 0
7 Enver Alivodic 4 4 0 0 360 0 0 1 0 0
8 Mateo Poljak 4 4 0 0 360 0 1 1 0 0
9 Milos Trifunovic 4 4 0 1 359 3 0 1 0 0
10 Leonardo Vitor Santiago 3 3 0 3 244 0 1 0 0 0
11 Labinot Haliti 2 1 1 1 24 0 0 0 0 0
12 Andy Brennan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ki-Je Lee 2 2 0 0 180 0 1 1 0 0
14 Mitch Cooper 4 1 3 1 63 0 0 0 0 0
15 Themba Muata-Marlow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Lachlan Jackson 1 1 0 1 68 0 0 0 0 0
17 Radovan Pavicevic 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
18 Josh Barresi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Ben Kennedy 2 1 1 0 101 0 0 0 0 0
23 David Carney 4 4 0 1 358 2 2 2 0 0
24 Nicholas Cowburn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Brandon Lundy 1 0 1 0 75 0 0 0 0 0
29 Andrew Pawiak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 Blake Tuxford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Scott Miller – 0 wins, Tony Popovic – 0 wins, 0 drawnNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • 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 – Tony Popovic 33% win ratio (3 wins, 3 drawn, 3 losses)

KEY FACTS:

General

  • Newcastle are undefeated in the last 5 matches against the Wanderers.
  • The last match between these sides was memorable for a terrible offside call from the assistant referee against Edson Montano.
  • The Jets have scored in the last 5 matches against the Wanderers.
  • Last week’s match is only the second time the Jets have won after being behind at half time. It was the first time they’ve won after being two goals behind.

 

Players

  • This match will be the first time Ante Covic hasn’t been between the sticks for the Wanderers against the Jets.
  • There was 66 A-League appearances, and 129 matches, between the two goals Ben Kantarovski scored.
  • Lee Ki-Je has scored in his last 2 appearances against the Wanderers.
  • Visa players have scored the last 4 goals for the Jets against the Wanderers (Flores, Ki-Je x2, Alivodic)
  • David Carney is a man in form. He’s had a hand in 4 of the Jets’ 6 goals scored this season.

 

Coaches

  • Scott Miller has equalled the best start to a season by any Jets coach. He is equal with Gary Van Egmond (v2). A point this weekend will be the best start to a season in Jets history.
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2015/16 Hyundai A-League – Round 4 Match Preview – Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC

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2015/2016 Hyundai A-League
Season 11 Round 4
Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC

When: Friday 30th October, 2015
Where: AAMI Park, Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne, VIC
Kickoff: 740pm AEDST
Tickets: Ticketek Link
Watch: LIVE on Foxsports 4 and FoxSports 4HD
Listen: ABC Grandstand Digital online or ABC Radio App
Tweet: @newyboys #MCYvNEW #NTUA

If you are unable to travel to the game in Melbourne, please join us at our official venue – Sydney Junction Hotel (SJ’s) at Hamilton and watch the game LIVE. SJ’s is our venue for all away Newcastle Jets fixtures. The game will be shown on the big screen and all ages are welcome (u18’s must be accompanied by an adult). All supporters will be able to purchase $5 house beers, wine and spirits and $10 meals are available from the bistro.

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 15 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 6, City Wins – 6, Drawn – 3

In Newcastle – 8 matches.
Jets Wins – 5, City Wins – 2, Drawn – 1
In Melbourne – 7
Jets Wins – 1, City Wins – 4, Drawn – 2

Average Home A-League Crowd – 9899
Average Away A-League Crowd – 6866

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 23, City – 27
In Melbourne –
Jets – 8, City – 16

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 8, City – 7

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 45 (44 yellow, 1 red), City 22 (21 yellow, 1 red)

Recent Form (FFA Cup & A-League)
Jets – LWLW (6 points from last 9)
City – WDLLW (4 points from last 9)

Leading Scorers
Jets – David Carney (2)
City – Bruno Fornaroli (3)

Last Result –
Jets 0 – City 4 (Jaliens 18′, Novillo 47′, Williams 63′, Ramsay 87′) at AAMI Park, A-League, Round 21, 14/03/2015.

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 10 Round 21

Newcastle Jets Melbourne City
Ben Kennedy Tando Velaphi
Scott Neville Jack Clisby
Jacob Pepper Patrick Kisnorbo
Daniel Mullen Kew Jaliens
Ki-Je Lee Aaron Mooy
Enver Alivodic Harry Novillo
Ben Kantarovski Robert Koren
Zenon Caravella Jonathan Germano
Andrew Hoole Paulo Retre
Mitch Cooper Joshua Kennedy
Radovan Pavicevic Mate Dugandzic

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 3 (Goodwin 56’, Zadkovich 52’, R Griffith 87’ pen) – City 0, Round 19, Season 2011/12 at Hunter Stadium, 11/02/2012.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 2 (Montano 71’, Neumann 79’) – City 5 (Mooy 4’ pen, Koren 9’, 63’ 74’, Duff 24’) at Hunter Stadium, Round 13, Season 2014/15, 30/12/2014.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – Ryan Griffiths (6)
City – Mate Dugandzic (5)

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 2 2 0 1 169 0 0 0 0 0
2 Daniel Mullen 3 3 0 0 270 0 0 1 0 0
3 Jason Hoffman 3 3 0 0 270 0 0 0 0 0
4 Nigel Boogaard 2 2 0 0 167 0 0 0 1 0
5 Ben Kantarovski 3 2 1 0 208 0 0 2 0 0
6 Cameron Watson 2 2 0 1 152 0 0 0 0 0
7 Enver Alivodic 3 3 0 0 270 0 0 1 0 0
8 Mateo Poljak 3 3 0 0 270 0 0 1 0 0
9 Milos Trifunovic 3 3 0 1 269 1 0 0 0 0
10 Leonardo Vitor Santiago 3 3 0 3 244 0 1 0 0 0
11 Labinot Haliti 2 1 1 1 24 0 0 0 0 0
12 Andy Brennan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ki-Je Lee 1 1 0 0 90 0 1 0 0 0
14 Mitch Cooper 3 0 3 0 18 0 0 0 0 0
15 Themba Muata-Marlow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Lachlan Jackson 1 1 0 1 68 0 0 0 0 0
17 Radovan Pavicevic 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
20 Ben Kennedy 2 1 1 0 101 0 0 0 0 0
23 David Carney 3 3 0 1 268 2 1 1 0 0
24 Nicholas Cowburn 1 0 1 0 22 0 0 0 0 0
25 Brandon Lundy 1 0 1 0 75 0 0 0 0 0
Andrew Pawiak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Scott Miller – 0 wins, John Van’t Schip – 0 wins, 0 drawnNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • Phil Stubbins – 3 matches (0 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
  • Gary Van Egmond – 7 matches (3 wins, 1 drawn and 3 losses = 43% win ratio)
  • Richard Money – No matches
  • Branko Culina – 6 matches (1 win, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
  • Nick Theodorakopoulos – No matches
  • Craig Deans – 1 Match (1 win, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)
  • Clayton Zane – 1 match (1 win, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)

Melbourne City Coach Record – John Van’t Schip 45% win ratio (5 wins, 2 drawn, 4 losses)

KEY FACTS:

General

  • While the Jets haven’t beaten City in Melbourne since 2010/11 Season, their last trip to AAMI park produced a win against the Victory.
  • There has never been a scoreless draw between these teams, and only one of the games has had less than 2 goals.
  • Melbourne City have scored 9 goals in the last 2 matches against the Jets (2-5 and 0-4)
  • When leading at half time, the Jets have never lost. However, the Jets haven’t scored a first half goal in the last 4 matches against City.
  • The Jets have won 3 of their last 4 away games.

Players

  • Lachlan Jackson became the 134th player to make an A-League appearance for the Jets.
  • Should he play this week, Mark Birrighitti will equal the number of appearances of Ante Covic.
  • A visa player has scored for the Jets in the last 4 away matches.

Coaches

  • Scott Miller has equalled the best start to a season by any Jets coach. He is equal with Craig Deans and Gary Van Egmond (v2). A win this weekend will equal the start from 2012/13.
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2015/16 Hyundai A-League – Round 3 Match Preview – Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory

 

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2015/2016 Hyundai A-League
Season 11 Round 3
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory

When: Friday 23rd October, 2015
Where: Hunter Stadium, 294 Turton Road, New Lambton, NSW
Kickoff: 740pm AEDST (gates open 640pm)
Tickets: Ticketmaster Link

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

Active support is located in Bay 60. Anyone wishing to enter Bay 60 needs to hold a Bay 60 membership or a valid ticket. If you are already a Jets Member go to Members Services at Western Stand to be issued a gameday Bay 60 ticket. For non-members you can purchase a Bay 60 ticket via ticketmaster or the dedicated Bay 60 ticket window at the Western Stand entrance. 

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 30 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 13, Victory Wins – 10, Drawn – 7

In Newcastle – 14 matches.
Jets Wins – 7, Victory Wins – 2, Drawn – 5
In Melbourne – 16
Jets Wins – 6, Victory Wins – 8, Drawn – 2

Average Home A-League Crowd – 10664
Average Away A-League Crowd – 18348

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 43, Victory – 43
In Newcastle –
Jets – 26, Victory – 18

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 16, Victory – 12

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 57 (53 yellow, 4 red), Victory 47 (44 yellow, 3 red)

Recent Form (FFA Cup & A-League)
Jets – LWL (3 points from last 6)
Victory – WWWDW (4 points from last 6)

Leading Scorers
Jets – David Carney, Milos Trifunovic (1)
Victory – Besart Berisha, Fahid Ben Khalfallah & Kosta Barbarouses (1)

Last Result –
Jets 1 (Montano 54′) – Victory 0 at AAMI Park, A-League, Round 25, 10/04/2015.

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 10 Round 25

Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory
Ben Kennedy Lawrence Thomas
Nick Cowburn Nicholas Ansell
Taylor Regan Mark Milligan
Daniel Mullen Daniel Georgievski
Ki-Je Lee Matthieu Delpierre
Enver Alivodic Leigh Broxham
Jacob Pepper Guilherme Finkler
Allan Welsh Fahid Ben Khalfallah
Mitch Cooper Carl Valeri
Edson Montano Besart Berisha
Andrew Hoole Archie Thompson

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 4 (Bridge 36’, Bridge 48’, Coveny 51’, J Griffiths 73’) – Victory 0 at Hunter Stadium, Round 21, Season 2006/07, 19/01/2007.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Victory 5 (Hernandez 41’, Thompson 50’, Allsopp 61’, Allsopp 64’, Brebner 90’), Round 3, Season 2008/09 at AAMI Park, 29/08/2008.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – Joel Griffiths (5)
Victory – Archie Thompson (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 2 2 0 1 169 0 0 0 0 0
2 Daniel Mullen 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 0 0 0
3 Jason Hoffman 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 0 0 0
4 Nigel Boogaard 1 1 0 0 77 0 0 0 1 0
5 Ben Kantarovski 2 1 1 0 118 0 0 2 0 0
6 Cameron Watson 2 2 0 1 152 0 0 0 0 0
7 Enver Alivodic 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 1 0 0
8 Mateo Poljak 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 1 0 0
9 Milos Trifunovic 2 2 0 1 179 1 0 0 0 0
10 Leonardo Vitor Santiago 2 2 0 2 160 0 0 0 0 0
11 Labinot Haliti 2 1 1 1 24 0 0 0 0 0
12 Andy Brennan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ki-Je Lee 1 1 0 0 90 0 1 0 0 0
14 Mitch Cooper 2 0 2 0 12 0 0 0 0 0
15 Themba Muata-Marlow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Lachlan Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Radovan Pavicevic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Ben Kennedy 1 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
23 David Carney 2 2 0 0 180 1 1 1 0 0
24 Nick Cowburn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Brandon Lundy 1 0 1 0 75 0 0 0 0 0

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Scott Miller – 0 wins, Kevin Muscat – 0 wins, 0 drawnNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • Phil Stubbins – 3 matches (1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
  • Gary Van Egmond – 16 matches (10 wins, 2 drawn and 4 losses = 63% win ratio)
  • Richard Money – 3 matches (1 win, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
  • Branko Culina – 6 matches (1 wins, 2 drawn, 3 losses = 17% win ratio)
  • Nick Theodorakopoulos – 1 match (0 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
  • Craig Deans – 1 match (0 wins, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
  • Clayton Zane – 1 match (0 wins, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)

Melbourne Victory Coach Record – Kevin Muscat 29% win ratio (2 wins, 3 drawn, 2 losses)

KEY FACTS:

General

  • The last Jets are 7 games, or more than 6 years, undefeated against Melbourne Victory in Newcastle. The last loss was 18/10/09.
  • Most goals in this fixture are scored in the second half, with 58% of the Jets, and 62% of the Victory’s goals coming after half time.
  • The Jets have scored the first goal against the Victory 5 times in the last 6 meetings.
  • Newcastle have 4-3-2 Win-Draw-Loss record against the Victory on a Friday night.
  • Newcastle have won 3 and lost 7 of their last 10 Friday night games.

 

Players

  • The player to captain the Jets will be the 5th different captain to lead the club against the Victory in the last 5 games.
  • In the last match between these teams, Edson Montano scored the Jets 300th A-League goal
  • In Season 2009/10, Labinot Haliti scored in 3 consecutive matches against the Victory.

 

Coaches

  • With Kevin Muscat in charge, the 3 matches at Hunter Stadium have ended in draws (1-1, 2-2 and 2-2)
  • The team leading at helf time has only ever lost once in this fixture. While a draw at half time has only ever remained a draw twice.
  • The team scoring first has only ever lost 3 times in this fixture – Jets once and Victory twice.