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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | Macarthur(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Western United(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Western United win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Newcastle Jets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2021 | Newcastle Jets 0-1 Western United | A-League |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Newcastle Jets 1-0 Western United | A-League |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Newcastle Jets 0-0 Western United | A-League |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Western United 0-1 Newcastle Jets | A-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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western United | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
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 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 22, 2021Western United1-1Wellington Phoenix
- Apr 23, 2021Melbourne Victory5-4Western Sydney Wanderers
- Apr 24, 2021Central Coast Mariners2-2Sydney
- Apr 24, 2021Macarthur1-1Melbourne City
- Apr 25, 2021Wellington Phoenix2-1Adelaide United
- Apr 28, 2021Central Coast Mariners0-4Brisbane Roar
- Jun 2, 2021Brisbane Roar2-1Perth Glory