Newcastle Jets vs Sydney โ A-League Match Preview
Newcastle Jets face Sydney in A-League at McDonald Jones Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 09:40 AM UTC.
Newcastle Jets sit 1st in the A-League table with 48 points from 26 games (15W 3D 8L), while Sydney are 5th with 39 points (11W 6D 9L).
Recent Form
Newcastle Jets recent form: DWDDL. D 1-1 vs Sydney (A, 2026-05-09). W 4-0 vs Central Coast Mariners (H, 2026-04-25). D 2-2 vs Melbourne Victory (A, 2026-04-17). D 1-1 vs Adelaide United (H, 2026-04-11). L 2-3 vs Macarthur (A, 2026-04-02).
Sydney recent form: DWDDW. D 1-1 vs Newcastle Jets (H, 2026-05-09). W 1-0 vs Melbourne Victory (A, 2026-05-02). D 2-2 vs Auckland (H, 2026-04-26). D 0-0 vs Perth Glory (H, 2026-04-18). W 2-0 vs Western Sydney Wanderers (A, 2026-04-11).
A-League League Table
A-League League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Newcastle Jets
26
15
3
8
55
39
+16
48
2
Adelaide United
26
12
7
7
46
36
+10
43
3
Auckland
26
11
9
6
42
29
+13
42
4
Melbourne Victory
26
11
7
8
44
33
+11
40
5
Sydney
26
11
6
9
33
25
+8
39
6
Melbourne City
26
10
8
8
33
33
0
38
7
Macarthur
26
9
7
10
37
44
-7
34
8
Wellington Phoenix
26
9
6
11
36
48
-12
33
9
Central Coast Mariners
26
8
8
10
35
42
-7
32
10
Perth Glory
26
8
7
11
32
39
-7
31
11
Brisbane Roar
26
6
8
12
27
36
-9
26
12
Western Sydney Wanderers
26
5
6
15
27
43
-16
21
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Newcastle Jets have won 3 times, Sydney have won 5 times, and 2 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.3 goals per game. Both teams scored in 60% of H2H meetings.
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About Newcastle Jets vs Sydney Match
Competition
A-League
Australia
Kick-off
Saturday, May 16, 2026
09:40 (local time)
Venue
McDonald Jones Stadium
Newcastle Jets face Sydney in A-League in McDonald Jones Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 09:40. Newcastle Jets lead the standings with 48 points, while Sydney are 5th with 39 points. Newcastle Jets's recent form reads DWDDL while Sydney come into this game in DWDDW form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Newcastle Jets
3
2
5
Sydney
3 Wins2 Draws5 Wins
3.3
Avg Goals Per Match
13 - 20
Total Goals H2H
60%
Both Teams Scored
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Sydney1 - 1Newcastle Jets2026-05-09
Sydney1 - 2Newcastle Jets2026-03-22
Newcastle Jets2 - 0Sydney2025-12-20
Based on the last 10 meetings between Newcastle Jets and Sydney, Sydney have been dominant with 5 wins compared to Newcastle Jets's 3. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 3.3 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 60% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Team Statistics
2Goals Scored (Avg)1.2
1.4Goals Conceded (Avg)0.6
1
Clean Sheets
3
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
40%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Newcastle Jets
DWDDL
D1-1vsSydney2026-05-09A
W4-0vsCentral Coast Mariners2026-04-25H
D2-2vsMelbourne Victory2026-04-17A
D1-1vsAdelaide United2026-04-11H
L2-3vsMacarthur2026-04-02A
Sydney
DWDDW
D1-1vsNewcastle Jets2026-05-09H
W1-0vsMelbourne Victory2026-05-02A
D2-2vsAuckland2026-04-26H
D0-0vsPerth Glory2026-04-18H
W2-0vsWestern Sydney Wanderers2026-04-11A
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Sydney1 - 1Newcastle Jets
2026-05-09 โข A-League
Sydney1 - 2Newcastle Jets
2026-03-22 โข A-League
Newcastle Jets2 - 0Sydney
2025-12-20 โข A-League
Newcastle Jets1 - 4Sydney
2025-11-01 โข A-League
Sydney3 - 2Newcastle Jets
2025-04-20 โข A-League
Newcastle Jets2 - 2Sydney
2025-01-04 โข A-League
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Key Markets
Home
2.22
Draw
3.90
Away
2.76
Over 1.5
1.13
Over 2.5
1.44
Over 3.5
2.10
Over 4.5
3.45
Over 5.5
6.25
Under 1.5
5.75
A-League Standings
Current league table
#
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
4
Melbourne Victory
26
11
7
8
+11
40
5
Sydney
26
11
6
9
+8
39
6
Melbourne City
26
10
8
8
0
38
7
Macarthur
26
9
7
10
-7
34
8
Wellington Phoenix
26
9
6
11
-12
33
9
Central Coast Mariners
26
8
8
10
-7
32
10
Perth Glory
26
8
7
11
-7
31
11
Brisbane Roar
26
6
8
12
-9
26
12
Western Sydney Wanderers
26
5
6
15
-16
21
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