Furns (@SquadronNewy) speaks to Ben from @TheRoarcast, Brendan from @ATBWSW, Matt from @TalkingCityFC and Blayne from @FarPostPerth to discuss #ALFinals wk1 #BRIvWSW #MCYvPER
The Jets season is over, but the Jetstream team wanted to bring our listeners more content during the Finals. So Furns interviewed his fellow A-League podcasters separately to get their impressions on their team’s season, how their coaches are being viewed by their respective supporter bases before they preview the two elimination #ALFinals #BRIvWSW on Friday night and #MCYvPER on Sunday night.
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Dave (@Jeterpool) is joined by Dr. Emma (@synapse101) & Mitch (@JerkPv4) to review @Aleague @NewcastleJetsFC Rd23 #MCYvNEW @MelbourneCity @AAMIPark
After the opening question, the hosts review the Jets defeat at the hands of Melbourne City. The team dissect the starting line up and each of the goals, while discussing in details some of the other key moments of the match. They then talk about some general football issues before talking reviewing the latest news articles.
2016/2017 Hyundai A-League
Season 12 Round 23 Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC
When: Saturday 18th March, 2017
Where: AAMI Park, Olympic Blvd, Melbourne, VIC
Kickoff: 750pm AEDST (gates open 650pm)
Away Supporters
Tickets: Ticketek Link
Purchase your tickets in Bay 32 to sit with fellow away supporters
Not Travelling?
Join fellow Jets supporters from 5pm at our venue – The Premier Hotel – to watch the away game LIVE. All supporters are welcome – u18’s will need to be accompanied by a supervising adult.
If you sign up to become a Premier Hotel member for $10, you receive $10 in credit on your card. Ask for a membership form at the bar. A Premier Hotel membership gets you a 5% discount on food & drink not only at Premier but also at Junction Hotel & Sunnyside Tavern. You can purchase members only schooner cards – 10 schooners of local tap beers $55 or 10 schooners of craft tap beers $65.
Watch: LIVE on FoxSports 4 and FoxSports 4HD
Listen: ABC Grandstand Radio online/app or EON Sports Radio app
Tweet: @newyboys #NTUA #MCYvNEW
FIXTURE FACTS
Overall – 20 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 9, City Wins – 8, Drawn – 3
In Newcastle – 11 matches.
Jets Wins – 7, City Wins – 3, Drawn – 1
In Melbourne – 9 matches
Jets Wins – 2, City Wins – 5, Drawn – 2
Average Home A-League Crowd – 9494
Average Away A-League Crowd – 7002
Goals in Fixture
Jets – 31, City – 37
In Melbourne –
Jets – 12, City – 20
1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 10, City – 10
Cards in Fixture
Jets – 60 (59 yellow, 1 red), City 33 (31 yellow, 2 red)
Recent Form (A-League)
Jets – LDLDL (2 points from last 15)
City – LDWLW (7 points from last 15)
Leading Scorers
Jets – Andrew Nabbout (8)
City – Bruno Fornaroli (13)
Last Result –
Newcastle Jets 2 (Nabbout 14′, Nabbout 52′) – Melbourne City 1 (Fornaroli 69′ pen) at Coffs International Stadium, A-League, Round 17, Season 2016/17
Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 2016/17 Round 17
Newcastle Jets
Melbourne City
Jack Duncan
Dean Bouzanis
Jason Hoffman
Ivan Franjic
Lachlan Jackson
Michael Jakobsen
Nigel Boogaard
Osama Malik
Daniel Mullen
Joshua Rose
Mateo Poljak
Neil Kilkenny
Steven Ugarkovic
Luke Brattan
Ma Leilei
Tim Cahill
Andrew Hoole
Bruce Kamau
Andrew Nabbout
Bruno Fornaroli
Morten Nordstrand
Nicolas Colazo
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 0 – City 4 (Jaliens 18′, Novillo 47′, Williams 63′, Ramsay 87′) at AAMI Park, A-League, Round 21, 14/03/2015 & Jets 0 – City 4 (Mooy 43′, Fornaroli 56′, Mooy 59′, Fornaroli 62′) at Hunter Stadium, A-League, Round 10, 13/12/15
Leading Scorers in fixture –
Jets – Ryan Griffiths (6)
City – Bruno Fornaroli (6)
2016/17 SEASON STATISTICS
Number
Name
Appearances
Starts
Substitute Appearances
Subbed off
Minutes Played
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red – Second Bookable
Straight Red
2
Daniel Mullen
12
11
1
1
994
0
0
1
0
0
3
Jason Hoffman
21
20
1
2
1717
1
0
2
1
0
4
Nigel Boogaard
16
15
1
1
1354
2
1
5
0
0
5
Ben Kantarovski
9
6
3
4
541
0
1
0
0
0
6
Steven Ugarkovic
20
19
1
3
1666
1
0
6
0
0
7
Andrew Hoole
21
21
0
1
1873
5
2
6
0
0
8
Mateo Poljak
21
16
5
6
1470
1
0
1
0
0
9
Aleksandr Kokko
11
5
6
5
413
1
0
1
0
0
10
Wayne Brown
18
15
3
4
1322
2
1
5
0
0
11
Labinot Haliti
3
1
2
0
116
0
0
0
0
0
12
Andy Brennan
2
1
1
1
95
0
0
0
0
0
12
Harrison Sawyer
3
0
3
0
47
0
0
1
0
0
13
Ivan Vujica
10
9
1
3
775
0
0
1
0
0
15
Andrew Nabbout
19
18
1
6
1538
8
4
3
0
0
16
Nick Cowburn
13
11
2
1
1039
0
0
0
0
0
18
Ma Leilei
13
7
6
6
679
1
2
5
0
0
19
Morten Nordstrand
18
14
4
10
1222
3
2
2
0
0
20
Jack Duncan
20
20
0
0
1800
0
0
0
0
0
22
Lachlan Jackson
12
11
1
1
967
0
0
2
0
0
23
Devante Clut
18
7
11
6
689
1
2
0
0
0
24
Kristian Brymora
1
0
1
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
26
Iain Fyfe
3
3
0
2
205
0
0
1
0
0
28
John Koutroumbis
19
10
9
1
1010
0
0
4
0
0
COACHING
Coaches Head to Head – 1 matches
Mark Jones – 1 win, Michael Valkanis – 0 wins, 0 drawnNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –
Mark Jones – 2 matches (1 win, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 50% win ratio)
Scott Miller – 3 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 67% win ratio)
Melbourne City Coach Record – Michael Valkanis 0% win ratio (0 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss)
TALKING POINTS:
General
There has never been a scoreless result between these two teams, and only one match with fewer than 2 goals.
The average goals per match in this fixture is over 3.
Andrew Nabbout and Bruno Fornaroli are the only players to have scored in this fixture this season. They’ve scored 3 goals each.
The Jets haven’t conceded a first half goal in the last 4 matches.
Newcastle have won 5 times in 23 matches during March.
Players
Bruno Fornaroli has scored 6 goals in the last 4 fixtures between the two clubs. He has scored City’s last 5 goals in this fixture.
Mateo Poljak is closing in on a milestone 50 matches for the Jets. This week could be his 48th appearance.
Jason Hoffman became the first Jets player to be dismissed this season.
Last weekend was the first match in which Nigel Boogaard made an appearance for the Jets without the captain’s armband.
The penalty converted by Andrew Nabbout was just the second penalty the Jets have received this season.
Newcastle Jets
Clayton Zane, who will lead the team this week in Mark Jones’ absence, has a 100% win record against City – a 1-0 win thanks to Adam Taggart.
The Jets haven’t scored the first goal away from home all season.
Newcastle has lost it’s last 3 away fixtures and have taken 7 from a possible 30 points on the road this season.
Six players have been sent off while wearing the captain’s armband – Paul Okon, Ljubo Milicevic, Jobe Wheelhouse, Kew Jaliens, Nigel Boogaard (x4) and Jason Hoffman.
Newcastle are 14 matches without a clean sheet on the road. The last was the 1-0 win against the Mariners in Gosford last season.
Melbourne City
City have been kept scoreless just once this season – a Round 5 clash in Brisbane.