Newcastle Jets vs Sydney: result 0-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 06:35 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Sydney?
Sydney won 0-2 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 8′A. BrosqueSydney
- 49′M. NinkovićSydney
Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Sydney
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle Jets
4-2-3-1- 19M. Nordstrand
- 16N. Cowburn
- 6S. Ugarković
- 7Andrew Hoole
- 8Mateo Poljak
- 5Ben Kantarovski
- 10Wayne Brown
- 13I. Vujica
- 3J. Hoffman
- 4N. Boogaard
- 20J. Duncan
Sydney
4-2-3-1- 14A. Brosque
- 21Filip Hološko
- 9Bobô
- 13B. O'Neill
- 6J. Brillante
- 10M. Ninković
- 23R. Grant
- 5M. Jurman
- 7M. Zullo
- 4A. Wilkinson
- 20D. Vukovic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sydney 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 4-2 | A-League |
| Apr 3, 2016 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 4-0 | A-League |
| May 25, 2016 | Shandong Luneng(home) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| May 18, 2016 | Shandong Luneng(away) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Newcastle Jets wins, 1 draw, 5 Sydney wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2016 | Sydney 2-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Dec 4, 2015 | Sydney 1-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Newcastle Jets 0-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Newcastle Jets 3-4 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 6, 2015 | Newcastle Jets 0-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Sydney 0-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Newcastle Jets on Jan 9, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sydney | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 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 Sydney sit 5th (39 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 |
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
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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