Western United vs Newcastle Jets betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the A-League Men match on January 17th, 2025

Western United will be playing against Newcastle Jets in a A-League Men football match scheduled to take place on Friday, January 17th, 2025, at 06:00h (UTC), in Australia, check the Western United vs Newcastle Jets betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Western United vs Newcastle Jets will occur

The game will be played in the Whitten Oval stadium, in the city of Footscray, with a capacity for 36000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Western United vs Newcastle Jets betting tip 2024/2025

The A-League Men has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.29 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.17 goals per match played.

Western United last match

Western United comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Melbourne Victory, in a match valid for A-League Men, and the match ended 3-4. Coach J. Aloisi's team lined up with this formation: 4-4-2.

The underdog's win had odds of 4.33, which shows why we have witnessed an incredible surprise with this unexpected victory.

Much of this positive result from Western United is due to Hiroshi Ibusuki. The athlete was a great highlight of the team in the match. Besides, to score 2 goals, he shined in several other decisive plays during the encounter.

Newcastle Jets last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for A-League Men, Newcastle Jets, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Macarthur team with a final score of 1-3.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.55, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

Western United vs Newcastle Jets h2h

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2024 season of the Australian Cup. The meeting took place on 24-07-2024 and ended with a 4-1 win for Newcastle Jets.

The Western United team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Newcastle Jets team, which won only 2 games.

Western United

A-League Men leaderboard now

The Western United team with 21 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Final Series Play-offs, with a campaign of 6 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses.

In the 15th round, the team has the same score as opposed to Macarthur who places just above in 4th place.

Western United analysis

Western United at the end of round 14 in A-League Men had 23 goals scored and 19 conceded.

his average possession rate in the league is 48.77%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match Western United vs Newcastle Jets 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

In comparison to Newcastle Jets 1067 attacks and 13 goals, Western United has had 1286 attacks and 23 goals.

Best goalscorer from Western United

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Hiroshi Ibusuki is the player to highlight. Helping Western United with 7 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Newcastle Jets

A-League Men leaderboard now

Newcastle Jets arrives in this game with 10 points, and in 11th place in the A-League Men, having won 3 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 1 draw.

This means that, in the 15th round, the team has an advantage of 2 points against the Perth Glory team that is just behind in 12th place.

Newcastle Jets analysis

Currently, in the A-League Men, Newcastle Jets sums 13 goals for and a total of 18 goals against, after 14 rounds played.

Newcastle Jets has been inconsistent in their recent performances, alternating between wins, losses, and draws. They need to find a way to maintain their winning momentum and avoid costly mistakes if they want to remain competitive in the league.

Best goalscorer from Newcastle Jets

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Ben Gibson. The Attacker has scored 4 times in the current season and has helped Newcastle Jets come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Western United is Hiroshi Ibusuki, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Newcastle Jets is Ben Gibson, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Western United 0.6 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Newcastle Jets 1.5 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.63.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.12 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.57 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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