Sydney vs Newcastle Jets: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on November 18, 2017 at 08:50 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Newcastle Jets?
Sydney won 2-1 on November 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′M. NinkovićSydney
- 59′BobôSydney
- 65′D. PetratosNewcastle Jets
Official lineup for Sydney vs Newcastle Jets
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sydney
4-2-3-1- 9Bobô
- 8P. Retre
- 13B. O'Neill
- 6J. Brillante
- 10M. Ninković
- 14A. Brosque
- 17D. Carney
- 5J. Buijs
- 7M. Zullo
- 4A. Wilkinson
- 1A. Redmayne
Newcastle Jets
4-2-3-1- 24J. Champness
- 7D. Petratos
- 6S. Ugarković
- 15A. Nabbout
- 5Ben Kantarovski
- 13I. Vujica
- 17D. Georgievski
- 3J. Hoffman
- 44N. Topor-Stanley
- 4N. Boogaard
- 1J. Duncan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Newcastle Jets have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2017 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2017 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Sydney wins, 0 draws, 0 Newcastle Jets wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Newcastle Jets 0-1 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Newcastle Jets on Apr 15, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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 |
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