Newcastle Jets vs Adelaide United: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on December 30, 2018 at 08:30 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Adelaide United?
Adelaide United won 1-2 on December 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 38′N. MileusnicAdelaide United
- 75′R. O'DonovanNewcastle Jets
- 90′C. GoodwinAdelaide United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Adelaide United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Newcastle Jets win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Adelaide United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | Adelaide United 1-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Adelaide United 5-2 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Newcastle Jets 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Adelaide United 1-2 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Adelaide United 1-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2016 | Newcastle Jets 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets on Oct 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle Jets sit 1st in A-League (48 points from 26 matches) and Adelaide United sit 2nd (43 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 43 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy