On the 20th of April, in this week 22 match, Western Sydney Wanderers will play host to Newcastle Jets in a meeting of these two evenly matched A-League teams. Western Sydney Wanderers sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Central Coast Mariners. Rowles struck first for Western Sydney Wanderers on an own goal in the 41st minute, then Dimitri Petratos added another in the 54th minute on a feed from Adama Traoré . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, Newcastle Jets recorded a 1-2 loss against Melbourne Victory. Nicholas D’Agostino scored the first goal for Melbourne Victory in the 6th minute, then Savvas Siatravanis tied it up for Newcastle Jets in the 65th minute. Newcastle Jets is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Wednesday Feb 23rd, Newcastle Jets won by a score of 1 to 0. Thurgate struck first for Newcastle Jets in the 61st minute on a feed from Daniel Penha, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Western Sydney Wanderers couldn’t muster any offence and Newcastle Jets ran away with the shutout win.
Beka Mikeltadze has been the most prolific scorer on Newcastle Jets in the last five matches with 3 goals. Steven Ugarkovic and Russell are the top scorers for Western Sydney Wanderers in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.