Newcastle Jets vs Auckland FC, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Men
75': Louis VerstraeteAbout
Match Commentary
- 12': Eli Adams (Newcastle Jets) Goal at 12'
- 20': Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets) Penalty - Saved at 20'
- 37': Jesse Randall (Auckland FC) Goal at 37'
- 45': Louis Verstraete (Auckland FC) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Marlee Francois (Auckland FC) Substitution at 45'
- 61': Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 61'
- 66': Nando Pijnaker (Auckland FC) Yellow Card at 66'
- 68': Callan Elliot (Auckland FC) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Cameron Howieson (Auckland FC) Substitution at 68'
- 69': Charles M'Mombwa (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 69'
- 75': Louis Verstraete (Auckland FC) Red Card at 75'
- 80': Luis Toomey (Auckland FC) Substitution at 80'
- 80': Wellissol (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 80'
- 80': Justin Vidic (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 80'
- 81': Aleksandar Susnjar (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 81'
- 86': Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) Yellow Card at 86'
Statistics
 AFC |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 6 | Saves | 7 |
| 42.2 | Possession | 57.8 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 6,130
A-League Men Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney FC | 7 | +9 | 15 |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 7 | +4 | 14 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 7 | +4 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle Jets (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Noah James (GK) |
| 17 | Kosta Grozos |
| 33 | Mark Natta |
| 39 | Thomas Aquilina |
| 37 | Lachlan Bayliss |
| 19 | Callum Timmins |
| 23 | Daniel Wilmering |
| 18 | Kota Mizunuma |
| 9 | Lachlan Rose |
| 13 | Clayton Taylor |
| 7 | Eli Adams |
Auckland FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Alex Paulsen (GK) |
| 4 | Nando Pijnaker  |
| 5 | Tommy Smith |
| 15 | Francis DeVries |
| 2 | Hiroki Sakai |
| 28 | Felipe Gallegos |
| 22 | Jake Brimmer |
| 25 | Neyder Moreno |
| 27 | Logan Rogerson |
| 21 | Jesse Randall |
| 10 | Guillermo May |
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