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
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Newcastle Jets2615385539+1648
2Adelaide United2612774636+1043
3Auckland2611964229+1342
4Melbourne Victory2611784433+1140
5Sydney2611693325+839
6Melbourne City2610883333038
7Macarthur2697103744-734
8Wellington Phoenix2696113648-1233
9Central Coast Mariners2688103542-732
10Perth Glory2687113239-731
11Brisbane Roar2668122736-926
12Western Sydney Wanderers2656152743-1621

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.

  • 2026-05-09: Sydney 1-1 Newcastle Jets (A-League)
  • 2026-03-22: Sydney 1-2 Newcastle Jets (A-League)
  • 2025-12-20: Newcastle Jets 2-0 Sydney (A-League)
  • 2025-11-01: Newcastle Jets 1-4 Sydney (A-League)
  • 2025-04-20: Sydney 3-2 Newcastle Jets (A-League)

Season Statistics

Newcastle Jets: 2 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.4 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.

Sydney: 1.2 Goals Scored (Avg), 0.6 Goals Conceded (Avg), 3 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.

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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 Jets
Sydney1 - 2Newcastle Jets
Newcastle Jets2 - 0Sydney

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 โ€ข A-League
Sydney1 - 2Newcastle Jets
2026-03-22 โ€ข A-League
Newcastle Jets2 - 0Sydney
2025-12-20 โ€ข A-League
Newcastle Jets1 - 4Sydney
2025-11-01 โ€ข A-League
Sydney3 - 2Newcastle Jets
2025-04-20 โ€ข A-League
Newcastle Jets2 - 2Sydney
2025-01-04 โ€ข 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

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Newcastle Jets261538+1648
2Adelaide United261277+1043
3Auckland261196+1342
4Melbourne Victory261178+1140
5Sydney261169+839
6Melbourne City261088038
7Macarthur269710-734
8Wellington Phoenix269611-1233
9Central Coast Mariners268810-732
10Perth Glory268711-731
11Brisbane Roar266812-926
12Western Sydney Wanderers265615-1621

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