Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar: result 2-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on December 9, 2018 at 06:00 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar?
Newcastle Jets won 2-0 on December 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 45′K. SheppardNewcastle Jets
- 58′JairNewcastle Jets
Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle Jets
4-2-3-1- 14K. Sheppard
- 7D. Petratos
- 8Jair
- 6S. Ugarković
- 5Ben Kantarovski
- 10Ronald Alejandro Vargas Aranguren
- 13I. Vujica
- 17D. Georgievski
- 44N. Topor-Stanley
- 4N. Boogaard
- 1G. Moss
Brisbane Roar
4-2-3-1- 33Henrique Andrade Silva
- 14Álex López
- 11É. Bauthéac
- 17M. McKay
- 7T. Kristensen
- 22T. Mikkelsen
- 24C. O'Toole
- 4D. Bowles
- 19J. Hingert
- 6Avraam Papadopoulos
- 21J. Young
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Brisbane Roar 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 2, 2018 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Sydney(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2018 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Newcastle Jets wins, 0 draws, 1 Brisbane Roar win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | Brisbane Roar 0-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Newcastle Jets 1-0 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Brisbane Roar 1-2 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Newcastle Jets 1-3 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Brisbane Roar 2-3 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Newcastle Jets 4-0 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Brisbane Roar vs Newcastle Jets on Feb 24, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brisbane Roar score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Brisbane Roar | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Brisbane Roar sit 11th (26 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 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 36 | 26 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy