Newcastle Jets vs Adelaide United
Ref: A. KerseyMcDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle · 33,000 cap
Match recap
Newcastle Jets and Adelaide United drew 1–1 in their A-League fixture. Wilmering scored for Newcastle Jets. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.71 for Newcastle Jets versus 1.31 for Adelaide United. Newcastle Jets sit 1st in the A-League table while Adelaide United are 2nd.
First Half
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Dobson
Second Half
48'
White
Yellow Card
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Gibson
63'
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Jovanović
63'
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Dukuly
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Bertoncello
⇄
Taylor
73'
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Goal
Assist: Anselmo
79'
VAR
Goal cancelled
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Natta
90+2'
Alagich
Yellow Card
90+6'
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Yull
Grozos
Yellow Card
90+8'
Kitto
Yellow Card
⚽
Wilmering
| # | 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
Newcastle JetsAdelaide United
9Won
Statistical edge
9–3
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.71VS1.31
Attack2 · 1 won
14
Shots
14
6
Shots on target
5
9
Shots in the box
9
5
Shots outside box
5
2
Shots off goal
7
6
Corners
5
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
55%
Possession
45%
517
Total passes
417
431
Accurate passes
340
83%
Pass accuracy
82%
Discipline2 · 1 won
14
Fouls
9
1
Yellow cards
3
0
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
6
6
Blocked shots
2
Newcastle Jets
4-2-3-1
Adelaide United
4-3-3Newcastle Jets
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1James Nicholas DelianovG
- 8Lachlan BaylissM
- 11Ben GibsonF
- 13Clayton John TaylorM
- 14Max Barry BurgessM
- 17Kostandinos GrozosD
- 22Joel BertolissioD
- 23Daniel WilmeringD
- 28Will DobsonM
- 33Mark NattaD
- 43X. BertoncelloM
Substitutes
- 7Eli AdamsM
- 9Lachlan RoseF
- 10Zach Paul John CloughM
- 18Kota MizunumaM
- 20Alex NassiepG
- 41Lucas SciclunaM
- 42M. CooperD
Adelaide United
4-3-3Starting XI
- 3Bart VriendsD
- 4Panagiotis KikianisD
- 7Ryan KittoD
- 9Luka JovanovićF
- 12Jonny YullF
- 14Jay BarnettD
- 19Yaya DukulyF
- 22Joshua Gerardus Petrus Wilhelm SmitsG
- 23Luke ĐuzelM
- 55Ethan AlagichM
Substitutes
- 10Juan MuñizM
- 13Max VartuliG
- 35Brody BurkittF
- 42Austin AyoubiM
- 52Sotiri PhillisD
- 62F. TalladiraM
- 87AnselmoM
Newcastle Jets
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Wilmering | D | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Max Burgess | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| James Delianov | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kosta Grozos(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Joel Bertolissio | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Clayton Taylor | M | 68 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/4 |
| Lachlan Bayliss | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/3 |
| Xavier Bertoncello | M | 68 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ben Gibson | F | 53 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Will Dobson | M | 37 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/6 |
| Mark Natta | D | 89 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Lucas Scicluna | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Cooper | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Nassiep | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zach Clough | M | 53 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2/2 |
| Eli Adams | M | 22 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Kota Mizunuma | M | 22 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Lachlan Rose | F | 37 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Adelaide United
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan White | M | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4/7 |
| Ethan Alagich | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Joshua Smits | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bart Vriends(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Luka Jovanovic | F | 63 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Luke Duzel | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Jay Barnett | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jonny Yull | F | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Panagiotis Kikianis | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ryan Kitto | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Yaya Dukuly | F | 63 | 6.2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1/4 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Austin Ayoubi | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fabian Talladira | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sotiri Phillis | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Muñiz | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Vartuli | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anselmo | M | 27 | 6.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Brody Burkitt | F | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |