Welcome to the postmatch edition of our podcast – The Jetstream Extra. In this special edition, David (@Jeterpool) interviews Jets supporter JC regarding the final Jets Youth League game – which happened to be a 3-2 away F3 Derby win.
David then interviews Jets W-League player Cassidy Davis regarding the final game against the Brisbane Roar Women which ended 0-0.
Furns (@newyboys) is joined by regular co-hosts Michael (@BodyNovo) and Heath (@parksey_10) to discuss all the action from an entertaining Jets draw with Brisbane. We go through the game stats before we discuss the player performances, coaching and tactics.
In off-field news we discuss the #NewyHelps charity campaign hitting its first milestone before jumping into the huge off field issue of the week with the protests against the Anti Football Mafia in Round 8 of the A-League and the boycotts that will take place during Round 9.
We go through the current injury list as we preview the game away to Sydney at Allianz Stadium this Friday before we giving our thoughts and tips on the other games in Rd 9.
2015/2016 Hyundai A-League
Season 11 Round 8 Newcastle United Jets FC vs Brisbane Roar FC
When: Saturday 28th 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 #NEWvBRI
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 – 32 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 13, Roar Wins – 12, Drawn – 7
Nick Theodorakopoulos – 1 match (0 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
Craig Deans – No Matches
Clayton Zane – 1 match (1 win, 0 drawn, 0 loss = 100% win ratio)
Brisbane Roar Coach Record – John Aloisi 25% win ratio (1 win, 1 draw, 2 losses)
KEY FACTS:
General
The last match between these teams was the first loss in Brisbane in almost 2.5 years.
Brisbane won all 3 matches against the Jets last year.
The Jets have scored only 1 first half goal against the Roar in the last 3 years, which was a James Donachie own goal, and are currently on a 6 game streak without scoring a first half goal.
But when the Jets have scored the first goal in the fixture, they have gone on to win the last 4 times, keeping a clean sheet in the process.
Just under one third of the Roar’s goals against the Jets have been scored between the 76th and 90th minute.
Players
Lachlan Jackson scored the winner the last time these two teams met.
Radovan Pavicevic’s goal last season in Round 10 was the lsat scored by a Jets substitute.
Mark Birighitti has kept 4 clean sheets in 6 appearances against Brisbane.
Ryan Kitto became the 135th player to appear for the Jets in the A-League.
David Carney and Ben Kantarovski are one booking from an automatic one week suspension.
Coaches
Adam Taggart scored a hat-trick against the last John Aloisi lead team to play at Hunter Stadium
Scott Miller has the second best record of a Jets coach after their first 7 games, behind Gary Van Egmond.
The Jets are undefeated in 3 consecutive away matches. The last time this was achieved was back in 2011/12.