Australian A-League Men

Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Newcastle Jets
  • 18': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
  • 37': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
FT
2 - 2
Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 61': Josh Brillante
  • 81': Marcus Antonsson

About

Newcastle Jets are hosting Western Sydney Wanderers at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets).
  • 10': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Jorrit Hendrix tries a through ball, but Nicolas Milanovic is caught offside.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clisby with a cross.
  • 13': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Mark Natta.
  • 15': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Mark Natta.
  • 18': Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar.
  • 21': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 21': Mark Natta (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 23': Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Brillante.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar.
  • 30': Jorrit Hendrix (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Borrello.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mark Natta.
  • 34': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kosta Grozos with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tate Russell with a cross.
  • 37': Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar following a fast break.
  • 40': Foul by Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets).
  • 40': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 43': Phillip Cancar (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Lucas Mauragis (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dane Ingham.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Phillip Cancar.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Newcastle Jets 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newcastle Jets 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Doni Grdic replaces Anthony Pantazopoulos.
  • 46': Foul by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets).
  • 46': Jorrit Hendrix (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Lucas Mauragis.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Brillante with a cross following a corner.
  • 51': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Dane Ingham.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jorrit Hendrix with a cross following a corner.
  • 51': Hand ball by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Clayton Taylor.
  • 54': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Phillip Cancar tries a through ball, but Trent Buhagiar is caught offside.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Tate Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Clayton Taylor following a fast break.
  • 60': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Mark Natta.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorrit Hendrix with a cross.
  • 61': Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Joshua Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelo following a corner.
  • 63': Foul by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets).
  • 63': Joshua Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Mauragis with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Jorrit Hendrix (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Milanovic with a cross.
  • 68': Foul by Jorrit Hendrix (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 68': Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kosta Grozos with a through ball.
  • 75': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar following a fast break.
  • 75': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Dylan Pierias replaces Tate Russell.
  • 75': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Oscar Priestman replaces Joshua Brillante.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Clisby.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar.
  • 80': Foul by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets).
  • 80': Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oscar Priestman with a through ball.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Borrello with a cross.
  • 83': VAR Decision: No Penalty Western Sydney Wanderers.
  • 86': Foul by Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 86': Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Callum Timmins replaces Trent Buhagiar.
  • 89': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Thomas Aquilina replaces Apostolos Stamatelopoulos.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Daniel Wilmering replaces Clayton Taylor.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Dylan Scicluna replaces Marcus Antonsson.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Zachary Sapsford replaces Lachlan Brook.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle Jets 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Newcastle Jets 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 2.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 6
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 1
65.6 Possession 34.4
18 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
603 Accurate Passes 285
710 Passes 366
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
10 Accurate Crosses 3
23 Crosses 12
0.4 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 70
28 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
8 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 4
13 Tackles 9
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
7 Interceptions 6
11 Effective Clearances 22
11 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 5,166

A-League Men Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Wellington Phoenix FC 27 +16 53
2 Central Coast Mariners 26 +20 52
3 Melbourne Victory 27 +10 42
4 Sydney FC 27 +11 41
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NEW Newcastle Jets (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Ryan Scott (GK)
33 Mark Natta
22 Philip Cancar
5 Lucas Mauragis
14 Dane Ingham
6 Brandon O'Neill
17 Kosta Grozos
13 Clayton Taylor
37 Lachlan Bayliss
8 Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
7 Trent Buhagiar
Newcastle Jets Substitutes:
Callum Timmins, Daniel Stynes, Jason Berthomier, Michael Weier, Daniel Wilmering, Jason Hoffman, Thomas Aquilina.

WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2)

No. Name
20 Lawrence Thomas (GK)
38 Anthony Pantazopoulos
6 Marcelo
19 Jack Clisby
13 Tate Russell
21 Jorrit Hendrix Yellow Card
25 Josh Brillante
14 Nicolas Milanovic
17 Lachlan Brook
9 Marcus Antonsson
26 Brandon Borrello
Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes:
Doni Grdic, Jack Gibson, Dylan Scicluna, Oscar Priestman, Zachary Sapsford, Dylan Pierias, Alexander Badolato.

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