NEWCASTLE. Newcastle Jets prevails over Brisbane Roar 3-1. Newcastle Jets was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (29′), Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (54′) and Lucas Mauragis (57′). Brisbane Roar reduced the distance with a goal (71′) by Ayom Majok, but there was not much to do for them.
Reno Piscopo missed a penalty (25′) for Newcastle Jets.
The match was played at the McDonald Jones Stadium stadium in Newcastle on Tuesday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Cook with the support of Lance Greenshields and Hugh White. The 4th official was Tim Danaskos. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.11 degrees Celsius or 75.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 11 Total 16
- 5 On Target 6
- 3 Off Target 5
- 3 Shots blocked 5
- 102 Attack 83
- 45 Dangerous attack 40
- 69 Ball safe 56
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 6 Total 16
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Newcastle Jets was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Brisbane Roar that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Newcastle Jets was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Newcastle Jets won the match.
Newcastle Jets shot 11 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Brisbane Roar shot 16 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Newcastle Jets received 1 yellow card (Nathan Grimaldi). On the opposite side, Brisbane Roar received 3 yellow cards (Louis Zabala, Scott Neville and Jonas Markovski).
Also, Brisbane Roar didn’t end the match with 11 players after Jay O’Shea (Brisbane Roar) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (45′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Newcastle Jets has 16 points to hold in the 10th place. On the other side, Brisbane Roar will stays with 17 points to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the A-League Men, Newcastle Jets will host Wellington Phoenix on the 27th of January with a 21-16 head to head stats in favor of Wellington Phoenix (7 draws).
Brisbane Roar will play away against Central Coast Mariners on the 27th of January with a 31-11 head to head record in favor of Brisbane Roar (15 draws).
Newcastle Jets – Formation
Newcastle Jets started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Robert Stanton decided to play with the following team: Ryan Scott
, Carl Jenkinson , Nathan Grimaldi , Mark Natta , Lucas Mauragis , Dane Ingham , Kosta Grozos , Callum Timmins , Daniel Stynes , Apostolos Stamatelopoulos and Reno Piscopo .The home team had on the bench: Brandon O’Neill
, Trent Buhagiar, Jason Berthomier, Phillip Čančar, Daniel Wilmering , Archie Goodwin and Zac Bowling.Newcastle Jets could not rely on the presence of Daniel Wilmering (injured) and Archie Goodwin (injured).
Substitutions
Newcastle Jets made 5 changes: Carl Jenkinson for Daniel Wilmering (8′), Apostolos Stamatelopoulos for Archie Goodwin (63′), Reno Piscopo for Brandon O’Neill (63′), Callum Timmins for Jason Berthomier (89′) and Daniel Stynes for Trent Buhagiar (89′).
Player of the match: Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Newcastle Jets was Apostolos Stamatelopoulos.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 18 passes (72% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.Brisbane Roar – Formation
Brisbane Roar started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Ben Cahn played with: Macklin Freke
, Jack Hingert , Kai Trewin , Tom Aldred , Louis Zabala , Joe Caletti , Jay O’Shea , Nikola Mileusnic , Alex Parsons , Carlo Armiento and Jonas Markovski .These were the players on the bench: Scott Neville
, Taras Gomulka , Henry Hore , Thomas Waddingham, Antonee Burke-Gilroy , Matt Acton and Ayom Majok .Substitutions
Brisbane Roar made 5 changes: Jonas Markovski for Scott Neville (46′), Carlo Armiento for Ayom Majok (46′), Joe Caletti for Antonee Burke-Gilroy (60′), Alex Parsons for Henry Hore (60′) and Nikola Mileusnic for Thomas Waddingham (89′).
Player of the match: Henry Hore
The player that probably impressed the most for Brisbane Roar was Henry Hore .
His rating is
with 32 passes (91% accurate) and 4 key passes. He performed 2 crosses.His performance was extraordinary also because he began the encounter from the bench before entering in the 60′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the A-League Men.