Newcastle Jets vs Perth Glory, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Newcastle Jets

15': Xavier Bertoncello

FT
1 - 2

Perth Glory

38': Tom Lawrence
79': Nicholas Pennington (P)

About

Newcastle Jets are hosting Perth Glory at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

15': Xavier Bertoncello (Newcastle Jets) Goal at 15'
25': Callum Timmins (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 25'
38': Tom Lawrence (Perth Glory) Goal at 38'
43': Sebastian Despotovski (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 43'
45': William Freney (Perth Glory) Substitution at 45'
52': Tom Lawrence (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 52'
54': Trent Ostler (Perth Glory) Substitution at 54'
54': Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) Substitution at 54'
54': Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 54'
67': Ben Gibson (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 67'
74': Nicholas Pennington (Perth Glory) Substitution at 74'
76': Scott Wootton (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 76'
79': Nicholas Pennington (Perth Glory) Penalty - Scored at 79'
82': Alexander Badolato (Newcastle Jets) Yellow Card at 82'
82': Alex Nunes (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 82'
83': Thomas Aquilina (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 83'
83': Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 83'
90'+6': Riley Foxe (Perth Glory) Substitution at 96'
90'+7': Matthew Sutton (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 97'

Statistics

PER		NEW
9	Fouls	13
5	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	0
35.6	Possession	64.4
8	SHOTS	14
2	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.4
2	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
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
2	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 5,578

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	1	+2	3
2	Macarthur FC	1	+1	3
3	Newcastle Jets	1	0	1
4	Central Coast Mariners	1	0	1

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Newcastle Jets (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	James Delianov (GK)
15	Aleksandar Susnjar
42	Max Cooper
17	Kosta Grozos
23	Daniel Wilmering
22	Joel Bertolissio
19	Alexander Badolato
14	Max Burgess
28	Will Dobson
43	Xavier Bertoncello
9	Lachlan Rose

Newcastle Jets Substitutes:

Thomas Aquilina, Mark Natta, Lachlan Bayliss, Alex Nassiep, Ben Gibson, Alex Nunes, Clayton Taylor.

Perth Glory (4-4-2)

No.	Name
29	Matthew Sutton (GK)
4	Scott Wootton
45	Brian Kaltack
2	Charbel Shamoon
24	Andriano Lebib
8	Callum Timmins
18	Rhys Bozinovski
11	Lachlan Wales
25	Sebastian Despotovski
34	Tom Lawrence
9	Jaiden Kucharski

Perth Glory Substitutes:

Adam Taggart, Ryan Warner, Trent Ostler, William Freney, Riley Foxe, Adam Bugarija, Nicholas Pennington.

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