Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets
Ref: J. BarreiroCoopers Stadium, Adelaide · 17,000 cap
Match recap
Newcastle Jets beat Adelaide United 3–2 in their A-League fixture. Muñiz and Dukuly scored for Adelaide United; Taylor, Taylor, and Taylor replied for Newcastle Jets. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.93 for Adelaide United versus 1.47 for Newcastle Jets. Adelaide United sit 2nd in the A-League table while Newcastle Jets are 1st.
First Half
VAR
Penalty cancelled
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Goodwin
45'
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Taylor
Assist: Wilmering
Second Half
51'
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Taylor
Assist: Bayliss
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Muñiz
Assist: Jovanović
Dukuly
Yellow Card
Jovanović
Yellow Card
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Jovanović
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Muñiz
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Dukuly
Assist: Alagich
66'
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Dobson
72'
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Taylor
75'
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Adams
75'
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Taylor
75'
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Rose
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Vriends
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Unknown
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | +16 | 48 |
| 2 |  Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | +10 | 43 |
| 3 |  Auckland | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | +13 | 42 |
As of 5 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Adelaide UnitedNewcastle Jets
8Won
Statistical edge
8–7
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.93VS1.47
Attack2 · 4 won
15
Shots
17
4
Shots on target
10
12
Shots in the box
10
3
Shots outside box
7
6
Shots off goal
4
3
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
56%
Possession
44%
505
Total passes
394
433
Accurate passes
321
86%
Pass accuracy
81%
Discipline0 · 3 won
11
Fouls
8
2
Yellow cards
0
4
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
7
Goalkeeper saves
2
5
Blocked shots
3
Adelaide United
4-4-1-1
Newcastle Jets
4-1-4-1Adelaide United
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 3Bart VriendsD
- 7Ryan KittoD
- 9Luka JovanovićF
- 10Juan MuñizF
- 11Craig Alexander GoodwinM
- 12Jonny YullM
- 14Jay BarnettD
- 19Yaya DukulyM
- 22Joshua Gerardus Petrus Wilhelm SmitsG
- 52Sotiri Phillis
Substitutes
- 13Max VartuliG
- 17Ben FolamiF
- 23Luke ĐuzelM
- 35Brody BurkittF
- 36Panashe MadanhaF
- 55Ethan AlagichM
- 62F. TalladiraM
Newcastle Jets
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 1James Nicholas DelianovG
- 5Joseph Thomas Gordan ShaughnessyD
- 7Eli AdamsM
- 8Lachlan BaylissM
- 9Lachlan RoseF
- 13Clayton John TaylorM
- 14Max Barry BurgessM
- 22Joel BertolissioD
- 23Daniel WilmeringD
- 28Will DobsonM
- 33Mark NattaD
Substitutes
- 11Ben GibsonF
- 18Kota MizunumaM
- 20Alex NassiepG
- 24Alex NunesM
- 41Lucas SciclunaM
- 42M. CooperD
- 43X. BertoncelloF
Adelaide United
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Smits | G | 90 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Muñiz | F | 63 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/1 |
| Sotiri Phillis | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yaya Dukuly | M | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jonny Yull | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2/2 |
| Craig Goodwin(C) | M | 25 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Ryan White | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Luka Jovanovic | F | 63 | 6.5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jay Barnett | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bart Vriends | D | 79 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ryan Kitto | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Fabian Talladira | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Vartuli | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Alagich | M | 27 | 6.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ben Folami | F | 11 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Panashe Madanha | F | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Luke Duzel | M | 27 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Brody Burkitt | F | 54 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
Newcastle Jets
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Taylor | M | 75 | 10.0 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2/5 |
| Lachlan Bayliss | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Max Burgess(C) | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Wilmering | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2/3 |
| Eli Adams | M | 75 | 6.9 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Mark Natta | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lachlan Rose | F | 75 | 6.7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Joe Shaughnessy | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Delianov | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Bertolissio | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Will Dobson | M | 66 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Max Cooper | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Nassiep | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Nunes | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Xavier Bertoncello | F | 15 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Lucas Scicluna | M | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Gibson | F | 15 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Kota Mizunuma | M | 24 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |