Sydney vs Newcastle Jets: result 2-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 3, 2018 at 08:50 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Newcastle Jets?
Sydney and Newcastle Jets drew 2-2 on January 3, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 10′A. NabboutNewcastle Jets
- 16′M. NinkovićSydney
- 62′J. ChampnessNewcastle Jets
- 87′BobôSydney
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Perth Glory(home) | 6-0 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Melbourne City(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 5-0 | A-League |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2017 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Sydney win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Newcastle Jets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2017 | Sydney 2-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Sydney 2-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Newcastle Jets 0-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Newcastle Jets 0-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Sydney 2-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Dec 4, 2015 | Sydney 1-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Newcastle Jets on Nov 18, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney sit 5th in A-League (39 points from 26 matches) and Newcastle Jets sit 1st (48 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 |
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