Top Facts Round 23: Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United

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Here are some ‘top facts’ for the clash between Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United

•    Newcastle’s 7-0 defeat at Adelaide in January was their heaviest in A-League history.

•    Adelaide’s had 11 shots on target in that match, scoring with seven of them.

•    However, the Jets have lost only one of their last six home games against United (W4 D1).

•    Bruce Djite and Marcelo Carrusca both grabbed braces in that 7-0 win – both have a goal each in their A-League appearances since (seven for Djite, six for Carrusca).

•    Adelaide had scored seven times in 10 games against Newcastle prior to netting seven in their last game against them.

•    Newcastle’s only home win this season came against Adelaide in December (D4 L5).

•    Adelaide’s last three away games have ended in defeat, they’ve never lost four successively in the same season before.

•    Four Adelaide players have netted six goals this season (Djite, Cirio, Carrusca, Pablo Sanchez). No Newcastle player has more than three goals to his name.

Adelaide United will travel take on Newcastle Jets on Sunday 29 March 2015 at Hunter Stadium in Round 23 of the Hyundai A-League 2014/15 Season. Kick-off at 5:00pm (4:30pm ACDT).