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Western United vs Newcastle Jets: result 2-0 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on April 26, 2021 at 09:05 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne

Western United
2-0
Newcastle Jets

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What was the result of Western United vs Newcastle Jets?

Western United won 2-0 on April 26, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 12′N. Topor-StanleyWestern United (o.g.)
  • 69′D. PieriasWestern United

Official lineup for Western United vs Newcastle Jets

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Western United

4-2-3-1
  1. 8L. Wales
  1. 11C. Pain
  2. 7Besart Berisha
  3. 10S. Luštica
  1. 20Víctor Sánchez Mata
  2. 23A. Diamanti
  1. 5D. Pierias
  2. 6T. Imai
  3. 19J. Risdon
  4. 4A. Durante
  1. 30R. Scott

Newcastle Jets

4-2-3-1
  1. 17Valentino Kuach Yuel
  1. 33A. Stamatelopoulos
  2. 9R. O'Donovan
  3. 21L. Pršo
  1. 32A. Thurgate
  2. 16M. Millar
  1. 6S. Ugarković
  2. 24C. O'Toole
  3. 22L. Jackson
  4. 44N. Topor-Stanley
  1. 1L. Italiano
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western United have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 3, 4 and 8.

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

Western United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2021Wellington Phoenix(home)1-1A-League
Apr 17, 2021Central Coast Mariners(home)1-0A-League
Apr 11, 2021Wellington Phoenix(away)2-3A-League
Apr 5, 2021Newcastle Jets(away)1-0A-League
Apr 1, 2021Melbourne City(home)2-1A-League
Newcastle Jets
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2021Macarthur(away)2-2A-League
Apr 13, 2021Perth Glory(home)1-1A-League
Apr 10, 2021Melbourne Victory(home)1-2A-League
Apr 5, 2021Western United(home)0-1A-League
Mar 27, 2021Perth Glory(away)1-2A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Western United win, 1 draw, 2 Newcastle Jets wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2021Newcastle Jets 0-1 Western UnitedA-League
Aug 2, 2020Newcastle Jets 1-0 Western UnitedA-League
Feb 1, 2020Newcastle Jets 0-0 Western UnitedA-League
Nov 16, 2019Western United 0-1 Newcastle JetsA-League

Last archived meeting: Newcastle Jets vs Western United on Apr 5, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Western United score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Western United1.71.549/158/15
Newcastle Jets0.91.5310/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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10Newcastle Jets3021362

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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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