Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets

2 - 3
🕒 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:00 Europe/London 📍 Coopers Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jonathan Barreiro 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
Adelaide United 2 · Newcastle Jets 1
Referee Stats
7 matches · 3.29 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.29
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 14%
Home wins 0%
Draws 29%
Away wins 71%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-17).
  • Adelaide United controlled possession (56%).
  • Newcastle Jets had the sharper finishing (4-10 shots on target).

Team Overview

Adelaide United (Home stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 7-3-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 20
Avg: 1.79 / 1.43

Points

24
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

3
Newcastle Jets (Away stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 8-3-3

Goals For / Against

26 / 20
Avg: 1.86 / 1.43

Points

27
Avg: 1.93

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.71
PPG
1.93
1.79
GF
1.86
1.43
GA
1.43
62%
O2.5
85%
69%
BTTS
77%
69%
Score 1st
77%

League-position context

Adelaide United rank2nd
Newcastle Jets rank1st
Adelaide United points43
Newcastle Jets points48
Adelaide United: #2 · 43 pts · GD +10
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newcastle Jets: #1 · 48 pts · GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Adelaide United last 5 home

W D D W L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals11-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Newcastle Jets last 5 away

D L W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Adelaide United trend breakdown

Over 2.562%
BTTS69%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 46% · 1H BTTS 0%

Newcastle Jets trend breakdown

Over 2.585%
BTTS77%
BTTS + O2.577%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 54% · 1H BTTS 23%

Scoring reliability

Adelaide United score at home85%
Adelaide United clean sheet at home15%
Newcastle Jets score away85%
Newcastle Jets clean sheet away15%

First-goal patterns

Adelaide United score first69%
Adelaide United win after scoring first67%
Newcastle Jets score first77%
Newcastle Jets win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Adelaide United 50% · Newcastle Jets 33%
Avg first goal minute: Adelaide United 28.7' · Newcastle Jets 24.5'

Vs league average

Adelaide United score at home1.79 vs 1.53
Adelaide United concede at home1.43 vs 1.34
Newcastle Jets score away1.86 vs 1.34
Newcastle Jets concede away1.43 vs 1.53
Adelaide United score 17% above league average, while Newcastle Jets score 39% above league average.
Defensive side: Adelaide United are 7% above league average at home, and Newcastle Jets are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Adelaide United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 2

Newcastle Jets goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
0-15 6
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
10
Total Shots
15
17
Shots off Goal
6
4
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
12
10
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
3
4
Fouls
11
9
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
7
2
Total Passes
505
393
Passes Accurate
432
321
Passes %
86%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
7
Away
6
17'
17' VAR
Y. Dukuly
Penalty cancelled
25'
25' C. Goodwin
1st substitution · For: Brody Burkitt
45+2'
45+2' Goal · 0-1
C. Taylor
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Wilmering
51'
51' Goal · 0-2
C. Taylor
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Bayliss
53'
53' Goal · 1-2
Juan Muñiz
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Jovanović
57'
57' Y. Dukuly
59'
59' L. Jovanović
63'
63' L. Jovanović
2nd substitution · For: L. Đuzel
63'
63' Juan Muñiz
3rd substitution · Substitution 3
63'
63' Juan Muñiz
4th substitution · For: E. Alagich
63'
63' L. Jovanović
5th substitution · For: L. Đuzel
64'
64' Goal · 2-2
Y. Dukuly
Normal Goal
66'
66' W. Dobson
1st substitution · For: K. Mizunuma
72'
72' Goal · 2-3
C. Taylor
Normal Goal
75'
75' E. Adams
2nd substitution · For: Lucas Scicluna
75'
75' C. Taylor
3rd substitution · For: X. Bertoncello
75'
75' L. Rose
4th substitution · For: B. Gibson
75'
75' C. Taylor
5th substitution · For: X. Bertoncello
75'
75' E. Adams
6th substitution · For: Lucas Scicluna
79'
79' B. Vriends
6th substitution · For: Ben Folami
79'
79' B. Vriends
7th substitution · For: Ben Folami

Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Newcastle Jets beat Adelaide United 3-2 on Sunday, 08 February 2026 in A-League. The match was refereed by Jonathan Barreiro. It was played at Coopers Stadium.

First half: VAR intervened at 17' for Adelaide United (Penalty cancelled). Adelaide United made their 1st substitution at 25', with C. Goodwin replacing Brody Burkitt. Newcastle Jets took the lead at 45+2' when C. Taylor scored, with the assist credited to D. Wilmering, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Newcastle Jets extended the lead at 51' when C. Taylor scored, with the assist credited to L. Bayliss, making the score 0-2. Adelaide United reduced the deficit at 53' when Juan Muñiz scored, with the assist credited to L. Jovanović, making the score 1-2. Y. Dukuly received a yellow card for Adelaide United at 57'. L. Jovanović received a yellow card for Adelaide United at 59'. Adelaide United made their 2nd substitution at 63', with L. Jovanović replacing L. Đuzel. Adelaide United made their 3rd substitution at 63', involving Juan Muñiz. Adelaide United made their 4th substitution at 63', with Juan Muñiz replacing E. Alagich. Adelaide United made their 5th substitution at 63', with L. Jovanović replacing L. Đuzel. Adelaide United leveled the score at 64' when Y. Dukuly scored, making the score 2-2. Newcastle Jets made their 1st substitution at 66', with W. Dobson replacing K. Mizunuma. Newcastle Jets took the lead at 72' when C. Taylor scored, making the score 2-3. Newcastle Jets made their 2nd substitution at 75', with E. Adams replacing Lucas Scicluna. Newcastle Jets made their 3rd substitution at 75', with C. Taylor replacing X. Bertoncello. Newcastle Jets made their 4th substitution at 75', with L. Rose replacing B. Gibson. Newcastle Jets made their 5th substitution at 75', with C. Taylor replacing X. Bertoncello. Newcastle Jets made their 6th substitution at 75', with E. Adams replacing Lucas Scicluna. Adelaide United made their 6th substitution at 79', with B. Vriends replacing Ben Folami. Adelaide United made their 7th substitution at 79', with B. Vriends replacing Ben Folami.

Adelaide United used 7 substitutions while Newcastle Jets used 6 substitutions. Adelaide United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (15-17).
  • Adelaide United controlled possession (56%).
  • Newcastle Jets had the sharper finishing (4-10 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games27
Home Wins14
Draws6
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals16 (59.3%)
BTTS18 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games14
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals9 (64.3%)
BTTS9 (64.3%)

Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets Head-to-Head History by Season