Western Sydney Wanderers and Newcastle Jets draw 2-2 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

SYDNEY. Western Sydney Wanderers finds its way back against Newcastle Jets with a penalty kick on the B. Mikeltadze 19' and a goal on the O. Boumal 53'.

Western Sydney Wanderers and Newcastle Jets draw 2-2 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

SYDNEY. Western Sydney Wanderers finds the way to recover against Newcastle Jets with a penalty kick on the B. Mikeltadze 19′ and a goal on the O. Boumal 53′.

The match was played at the Marconi Stadium stadium in Sydney. The referee was Ben Abraham with the help of Andrej Giev and Brad Wright. The 4th official was Tim Danaskos. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.6 degrees Celsius or 61.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 31 Total 16
  • 6 On Target 5
  • 25 Off Target 11
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 111 Attack 111
  • 40 Dangerous attack 56
  • 83 Ball safe 80
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 8 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 18 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Western Sydney Wanderers was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Newcastle Jets that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Newcastle Jets was more pushing with 56 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Newcastle Jets to win the encounter​.

Western Sydney Wanderers shot 31 times, 6 on target, 25 off target. On the opposite side, Newcastle Jets shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Western Sydney Wanderers received 2 yellow cards (R. Williams and J. Rodwell). On the other side, Newcastle Jets didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

19'
25'
42'
49'
53'
59'
59'
T. Russell- sub ->T. Aquilina
60'
60'
60'
69'
74'
77'
77'

Standings

After this encounter, Western Sydney Wanderers has 2 points to occupy the 8th place in the standings. On the other side, Newcastle Jets has 1 points (9th).

Next matches

In the next match in the A-League, Western Sydney Wanderers will play away with Wellington Phoenix on the 3rd of December with a 12-10 head to head statistic in favor of Western Sydney Wanderers (5 draws).

Newcastle Jets will play away agasint Sydney on the 4th of December with a 27-8 head to head stats in favor of Sydney (11 draws).

Western Sydney Wanderers – Formation

Western Sydney Wanderers
G
Tomás Mejías 20.Spain
6.2
D
Rhys Williams 4.Australia
6.7
25'
D
A. Traoré 3.Ivory Coast
7.4
D
John Koutroumbis 22.Australia
7.0
D
Thomas Aquilina 39.Australia
6.5
60'
M
Terry Antonis 29.Australia
6.8
59'
M
Dimitri Petratos 23.Australia
7.4
M
Steven Ugarkovic 8.Australia
7.5
M
B. Ibini-Isei 9.Australia
7.2
Goals42'
M
Ramy Najjarine  7.Australia
6.8
59'
F
T. Hemed 10.Israel
7.4
Goals49'
Substitutes
G
Daniel Margush 1.Australia
D
Z. Gordon 2.Scotland
D
Mark Natta 33.Australia
D
T. Russell 13.Australia
6.9
60'
M
J. Rodwell 5.England
6.9
59' 74'
M
Keijiro Ogawa 11.Japan
6.2
59'
F
A. Badolato 37.Australia

Western Sydney Wanderers adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Carl Robinson decided to play with the following team: Tomas Mejías (6.2), Thomas Kevin Aquilina (6.5), Johnny Koutroumbis (7.0), Rhys Williams (6.7), Adama Traoré (7.4), Steven Ugarkovic (7.5), Terry Antonis (6.8), Ramy Najjarine (6.8), Dimitri Petratos (7.4), Bernie Ibini Isei (7.2) and Tomer Hemed (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Ziggy Gordon, Mark Natta, Jack Rodwell (6.9), Keijiro Ogawa (6.2), Alexander Badolato, Daniel Margush and Tate Russell (6.9).

Substitutions

Western Sydney Wanderers made 3 changes: R. Najjarine for K. Ogawa (59′), T. Antonis for J. Rodwell (59′) and T. Aquilina for T. Russell (60′).

Best player: Steven Ugarkovic​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Western Sydney Wanderers was Steven Ugarkovic.

His rating is (7.5) with 70 passes (90% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 15. He performed 1 cross.

Newcastle Jets – Formation

Newcastle Jets
G
Jack Duncan 1.Australia
7.1
D
Jason Hoffman 3.Australia
6.3
60'
D
Matthew Jurman 6.Australia
7.1
D
Jordan Elsey  4.Australia
6.9
D
Dane Ingham 2.New Zealand
7.3
M
Kosta Grozos 16.Australia
6.3
60'
M
Angus Thurgate 32.Australia
7.5
M
Olivier Junior Boumal 10.Cameroon
7.1
77' Goals53'
M
Daniel Penha 11.Brazil
6.8
77'
M
Valentino Yuel 17.South Sudan
7.3
69'
F
Beka Mikeltadze 9.Georgia
7.1
Goals19'
Substitutes
G
Michael Weier 20.Australia
D
Riley Warland 44.Australia
D
D. Murnane 15.Australia
6.9
60'
M
Jordan O'Doherty 7.Australia
7.0
60'
F
Sam Silvera 25.Australia
6.8
69'
F
E. Babalj 23.Australia
6.6
77'
F
Savvas Siatravanis 21.Greece
6.6
77'

Also Newcastle Jets adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Arthur Thomas Papastamatis played with: Jack Duncan (7.1), Dane Ingham (7.3), Jordan Elsey (6.9), Matthew Jurman (7.1), Jason Hoffman (6.3), Angus Thurgate (7.5), Kosta Grozos (6.3), Olivier Boumale (7.1), Daniel Penha (6.8), Valentino Yuel (7.3) and Beka Mikeltadze (7.1).

They had on the bench: Riley Warland, Dylan Murnane (6.9), Samuel Silvera (6.8), Michael Weier, Eli Babalj (6.6), Jordan O’Doherty (7.0) and Savvas Siatravanis (6.6).

Substitutions

Newcastle Jets made 5 changes: K. Grozos for J. O’Doherty (60′), J. Hoffman for D. Murnane (60′), V. Yuel for S. Silvera (69′), D. Penha for E. Babalj (77′) and O. Boumal for S. Siatravanis (77′).

Best player: Angus Thurgate​

The player that probably impressed the most for Newcastle Jets was Angus Thurgate.

His rating is (7.5) with 54 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 17. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the A-League.​