ADELAIDE. Adelaide United prevailed over Newcastle Jets to win 2-1. A goal from M. Toure was decisive in the 88min. It was Adelaide United to strike first with an early goal of G. Blackwood at the 3′. Then it was a goal in the 65′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, M. Toure gave the win to Adelaide United in the 88′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Coopers Stadium stadium in Adelaide on Sunday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Shaun Evans with the collaboration of Matthew Cream and Arvin Shanmuganathan. The 4th official was Daniel Cook. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 25 degrees Celsius or 76.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 44%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 13 Total 21
- 3 On Target 11
- 10 Off Target 10
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 106 Attack 106
- 46 Dangerous attack 51
- 82 Ball safe 78
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 20 Total 8
- 4 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Adelaide United 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 51 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 11 were on target. Notwithstanding, Adelaide United was able to find the solution to win this match.
Adelaide United shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Newcastle Jets shot 21 times, 11 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Adelaide United received 4 yellow cards (R. Kitto, J. Juande, N. Irankunda and M. Toure). Talking about the opposition, Newcastle Jets didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Adelaide United will have 27 points to sit in the 3rd place. On the other side, Newcastle Jets will stay with 15 points like Central Coast Mariners and Western Sydney Wanderers to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the A-League, Adelaide United will host Brisbane Roar on the 30th of April with a 22-18 head to head stats in favor of Adelaide United (10 draws).
Newcastle Jets will play away agasint Macarthur on the 1st of May with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Macarthur (2 draws).
Adelaide United – Formation
Adelaide United started with a 4-2-2-2 line-up (4-2-2-2).
The manager Thomas Veart decided to play with the following team: Joe Gauci
, Javi López , Jacob Tratt , Michael Jakobsen , Ryan Kitto , Juande Prados , Isaías , Craig Goodwin , George Blackwood , Hiroshi Ibusuki and Zach Clough .The home team had on the bench: Joe Caletti, Lachlan Barr, Steven Hall, Mohamed Toure
, Louis D’Arrigo, Bernardo Oliveira and Nestory Irankunda .Substitutions
Adelaide United made 5 changes: Z. Clough for B. Oliveira (59′), G. Blackwood for M. Toure (59′), R. Kitto for N. Irankunda (74′), H. Ibusuki for L. D’Arrigo (90′) and J. Juande for J. Caletti (90′).
Best player: Craig Goodwin
The most impressive player for Adelaide United was Craig Goodwin even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 45 passes (71% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 6. He performed 7 crosses.Newcastle Jets – Formation
Newcastle Jets started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Arthur Thomas Papastamatis played with: Michael Weier
, Dane Ingham , Jordan Elsey , Matthew Jurman , Dylan Murnane , Mohamed Al-Taay , Olivier Boumale , Angus Thurgate , Daniel Penha , Savvas Siatravanis and Beka Mikeltadze .They had on the bench: Mario Arqués
, Brandon Wilson , Valentino Yuel , Kosta Grozos, Jack Kenny, Jason Hoffman and Eli Babalj.Substitutions
Newcastle Jets made 4 changes: O. Boumal for V. Yuel (55′), M. Al-Taay for B. Wilson (55′), D. Murnane for J. Hoffman (74′) and S. Siatravanis for M. Arques (82′).
Best player: Daniel Penha
The most impressive player for Newcastle Jets was Daniel Penha.
His rating is
with 51 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 13. He performed 5 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the A-League.