Week 6 features a match on Sun Dec 26th, where Newcastle Jets hosts Western Sydney Wanderers in a meeting of these two evenly matched A-League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Newcastle Jets sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Macarthur. Beka Mikeltadze scored the first goal for Newcastle Jets in the 35th minute, then Daniel De Silva tied it up for Macarthur in the 48th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 84th minute on a goal by James Meredith to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while in their last match, Western Sydney Wanderers recorded a 0-2 loss against Central Coast Mariners. Cy Goddard scored the first goal for Central Coast Mariners in the 59th minute, then Oliver Božanić added another in the 7th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Western Sydney Wanderers couldn’t muster any offence and Central Coast Mariners ran away with the shutout win. Western Sydney Wanderers looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
Newcastle Jets and Western Sydney Wanderers last played eachother at the Spotless Stadium on the 28th of November. Western Sydney Wanderers and Newcastle Jets battled to a 2-2 draw. Beka Mikeltadze scored the first goal for Newcastle Jets in the 19th minute from the penalty spot, then Bernie Ibini Isei tied it up for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 42nd minute from the penalty spot .
Western Sydney Wanderers’s most prolific scorer has been Tomer Hemed. He has netted two goals over the last five matches. Newcastle Jets is fortunate enough to have Beka Mikeltadze in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals.