Newcastle Jets vs Western United, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Men
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About
Newcastle Jets are hosting Western United
at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 3': Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Western United 1. Noah Botic (Western United) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Risdon with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Jacob Tratt (Western United).
- 6': Jaushua Sotirio (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar.
- 9': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Jamie Young.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Hoffman.
- 10': Attempt saved. Jaushua Sotirio (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner.
- 10': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Jamie Young.
- 12': Attempt saved. Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Angus Thurgate.
- 12': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Jamie Young.
- 14': Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 16': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Jason Hoffman.
- 18': Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 19': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Lachlan Wales.
- 20': Attempt missed. Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jaushua Sotirio.
- 21': Hand ball by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 21': Attempt saved. Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dane Ingham.
- 22': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Jason Hoffman tries a through ball, but Beka Mikeltadze is caught offside.
- 23': Attempt missed. Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 25': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Trent Buhagiar tries a through ball, but Jaushua Sotirio is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt missed. Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jaushua Sotirio with a headed pass.
- 29': Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Western United 2. Noah Botic (Western United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Pain.
- 31': Attempt missed. Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar.
- 31': Penalty conceded by Jacob Tratt (Western United) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 31': Neil Kilkenny (Western United) is shown the yellow card.
- 33': Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 2. Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 35': Foul by Lachlan Wales (Western United).
- 35': Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Foul by Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets).
- 37': Joshua Risdon (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 38': Jaushua Sotirio (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Jaushua Sotirio tries a through ball, but Angus Thurgate is caught offside.
- 40': Offside, Western United. James Troisi tries a through ball, but Noah Botic is caught offside.
- 42': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Carl Jenkinson tries a through ball, but Trent Buhagiar is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by Mohamed Al-Taay (Newcastle Jets).
- 44': Tomoki Imai (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Mohamed Al-Taay (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Foul by Joshua Risdon (Western United).
- 45': Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets).
- 45'+2': Joshua Risdon (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Foul by Joshua Risdon (Western United).
- 45'+3': Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 2.
- 50': Foul by Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets).
- 50': Noah Botic (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Attempt blocked. James Troisi (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Tratt.
- 54': Attempt missed. James Troisi (Western United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 56': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Jack Duncan.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar.
- 57': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Neil Kilkenny.
- 58': Attempt saved. Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kosta Grozos with a cross.
- 58': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United).
- 58': Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Brandon O'Neill replaces Mohamed Al-Taay.
- 59': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Thomas Aquilina replaces Jason Hoffman.
- 59': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Manabu Saito replaces Trent Buhagiar.
- 62': Offside, Western United. Neil Kilkenny tries a through ball, but Lachlan Wales is caught offside.
- 63': Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by James Troisi (Western United).
- 64': Attempt missed. Noah Botic (Western United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Troisi with a through ball following a fast break.
- 65': Attempt missed. Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brandon O'Neill.
- 67': Offside, Western United. Neil Kilkenny tries a through ball, but Connor Pain is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Beka Dartsmelia replaces Kosta Grozos.
- 71': Substitution, Western United. Michael Ruhs replaces Noah Botic.
- 72': Attempt saved. Michael Ruhs (Western United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Troisi with a through ball.
- 72': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Jack Duncan.
- 72': Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 3. Tongo Doumbia (Western United) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Neil Kilkenny with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Attempt missed. Michael Ruhs (Western United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Lachlan Wales following a fast break.
- 74': Attempt missed. Connor Pain (Western United) with an attempt from very close range is too high. Assisted by Michael Ruhs following a fast break.
- 80': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces James Troisi.
- 80': Substitution, Western United. Adisu Bayew replaces Lachlan Wales.
- 81': Foul by Beka Dartsmelia (Newcastle Jets).
- 81': Joshua Risdon (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Beka Dartsmelia (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Foul by Adisu Bayew (Western United).
- 83': Manabu Saito (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Daniel Stynes replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
- 85': Substitution, Western United. Dylan Pierias replaces Connor Pain.
- 86': Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (Western United).
- 86': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Attempt missed. Daniel Stynes (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Beka Dartsmelia.
- 90'+2': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Dylan Pierias.
- 90'+4': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Daniel Stynes (Newcastle Jets).
- 90'+5': Carl Jenkinson (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (Western United).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 3.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle Jets 1, Western United 3.
Statistics
 WTU |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 36.2 | Possession | 63.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 225 | Accurate Passes | 512 |
| 352 | Passes | 623 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 11 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 18 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 22 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 6,190
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 6,190
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland FC | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 | Sydney FC | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle Jets (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Duncan (GK) |
| 5 | Matthew Jurman  |
| 25 | Carl Jenkinson |
| 3 | Jason Hoffman |
| 2 | Dane Ingham |
| 32 | Angus Thurgate |
| 14 | Mohamed Al-Taay |
| 11 | Jaushua Sotirio |
| 7 | Trent Buhagiar |
| 9 | Beka Mikeltadze |
| 17 | Kosta Grozos |
Western United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Young (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Lacroix |
| 6 | Tomoki Imai |
| 19 | Joshua Risdon |
| 27 | Jacob Tratt |
| 14 | James Troisi |
| 7 | Tongo Doumbia |
| 88 | Neil Kilkenny |
| 38 | Noah Botic |
| 11 | Connor Pain |
| 8 | Lachlan Wales |
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