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Newcastle Jets vs Sydney: result 1-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on May 8, 2021 at 07:05 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle

Newcastle Jets
1-1
Sydney

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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Sydney?

Newcastle Jets and Sydney drew 1-1 on May 8, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 59′R. O'DonovanNewcastle Jets (pen.)
  • 76′N. BoogaardSydney (o.g.)

Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Sydney

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle Jets

5-4-1
  1. 9R. O'Donovan
  1. 21L. Pršo
  2. 32A. Thurgate
  3. 7J. O'Doherty
  4. 16M. Millar
  1. 24C. O'Toole
  2. 22L. Jackson
  3. 3J. Hoffman
  4. 44N. Topor-Stanley
  5. 4N. Boogaard
  1. 1L. Italiano

Sydney

4-2-2-2
  1. 11K. Barbarouses
  2. 9Bobô
  1. 8P. Retre
  2. 17A. Cáceres
  1. 10M. Ninković
  2. 5A. Baumjohann
  1. 16J. King
  2. 23R. Grant
  3. 4A. Wilkinson
  4. 6R. McGowan
  1. 1A. Redmayne
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Sydney have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Newcastle Jets
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 29, 2021Melbourne City(away)1-3A-League
Apr 26, 2021Western United(away)0-2A-League
Apr 18, 2021Macarthur(away)2-2A-League
Apr 13, 2021Perth Glory(home)1-1A-League
Apr 10, 2021Melbourne Victory(home)1-2A-League
Sydney
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 1, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(away)2-3A-League
Apr 27, 2021Melbourne Victory(home)1-0A-League
Apr 24, 2021Central Coast Mariners(away)2-2A-League
Apr 18, 2021Adelaide United(home)2-2A-League
Apr 10, 2021Melbourne City(home)1-1A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle Jets wins, 0 draws, 4 Sydney wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 13, 2021Sydney 2-1 Newcastle JetsA-League
Jul 21, 2020Sydney 1-2 Newcastle JetsA-League
Jan 10, 2020Newcastle Jets 1-2 SydneyA-League
Nov 1, 2019Sydney 4-1 Newcastle JetsA-League
Apr 27, 2019Newcastle Jets 2-0 SydneyA-League
Jan 19, 2019Sydney 1-0 Newcastle JetsA-League

Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Newcastle Jets on Mar 13, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle Jets score 0.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle Jets0.81.639/157/15
Sydney1.31.158/156/15

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.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Newcastle Jets261538553948
5Sydney261169332539

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

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