2018–19 Newcastle Jets FC season

The 2018–19 Newcastle Jets FC season was the club's 18th season since its establishment in 2000. The club participated in the A-League for the 14th time, the FFA Cup for the 5th time, and the AFC Champions League for the 2nd time.

Newcastle Jets

2018–19 season
Chairman	Martin Lee
Manager	Ernie Merrick
Stadium	McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
A-League	7th
FFA Cup	Round of 16
AFC Champions League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: Roy O'Donovan (12 goals) All: Roy O'Donovan (12 goals)
Highest home attendance	11,814 vs. Melbourne Victory (3 November 2018)
Lowest home attendance	6,701 vs. Perth Glory (16 December 2018)
Average home league attendance	9,079
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Players

Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  NZL Glen Moss 3 DF  AUS Jason Hoffman 4 DF  AUS Nigel Boogaard (Captain) 5 MF  AUS Ben Kantarovski 6 MF  AUS Steven Ugarkovic 7 FW  AUS Dimitri Petratos 8 FW  BRA Jair 9 FW  IRL Roy O'Donovan 10 MF  VEN Ronald Vargas 11 MF  NZL Kwabena Appiah (Injury replacement player) 13 DF  AUS Ivan Vujica 14 FW  ENG Kaine Sheppard 16 MF  AUS Nick Cowburn

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 DF  MKD Daniel Georgievski 18 DF  AUS John Koutroumbis 19 FW  AUS Kosta Petratos 20 GK  AUS Lewis Italiano 22 DF  AUS Lachlan Jackson 23 MF  NZL Matthew Ridenton 24 FW  AUS Joe Champness 28 DF  AUS Patrick Langlois (Scholarship) 29 DF  AUS Jake Adelson 32 MF  AUS Angus Thurgate 34 MF  AUS Jack Simmons (Scholarship) 40 GK  AUS Noah James (Scholarship) 44 DF  AUS Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Vice-captain)

Transfers

Transfers in

No.	Position	Player	Transferred from	Type/fee	Contract length	Date	Ref
23	MF	Matthew Ridenton	Wellington Phoenix	Free transfer	2 years	9 May 2018	[1]
11	FW	Mitch Austin		Free transfer	1 year	30 August 2018	[2]
8	FW	Jair		Free transfer	1 year	10 September 2018	[3]
14	FW	Kaine Sheppard	Avondale	Free transfer	1 year	19 September 2018	[4]
20	GK	Lewis Italiano	Stirling Lions	Free transfer	1 year	26 September 2018	[5]
11	MF	Kwabena Appiah		Injury replacement loan	3 months	8 March 2019	[6][7]

Transfers out

No.	Position	Player	Transferred to	Type/fee	Date	Ref
11	FW	Patito Rodríguez		End of contract	16 May 2018	[8]
27	MF	Riley McGree	Club Brugge	Loan return	4 June 2018	[9]
12	MF	Mario Shabow	Central Coast Mariners	Free transfer	7 June 2018	[10]
10	MF	Wayne Brown		Mutual contract termination	23 July 2018	[11]
1	GK	Jack Duncan	Al-Qadsiah	$450,000	30 July 2018	[12]
11	FW	Mitch Austin	Sydney FC	Free transfer	31 January 2019	[13]

From youth squad

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Notes
32	MF		Angus Thurgate	18	3 year senior contract[14]
34	MF		Jack Simmons	16	3 year scholarship contract[15]
40	GK		Noah James	17	1 year scholarship contract[15]

Contract extensions

No.	Name	Position	Duration	Date	Notes
10	Ronald Vargas	Midfielder	1 year	14 May 2018	[16]
3	Jason Hoffman	Right-back	1 year	2 October 2018	[17]
4	Nigel Boogaard	Centre-back	1 year	2 October 2018	[17]
7	Dimitri Petratos	Forward	4 years	4 October 2018	[18]
6	Steven Ugarkovic	Midfielder	3 years	8 October 2018	[19]
18	John Koutroumbis	Defender	3 years	16 January 2019	[20]
14	Kaine Sheppard	Forward	1 year	21 January 2019	[21]
22	Lachlan Jackson	Defender	2 years	30 January 2019	[22]
20	Glen Moss	Goalkeeper	1 year	26 February 2019	[23]
44	Nikolai Topor-Stanley	Centre-back	2 years	5 March 2019	[24]
20	Lewis Italiano	Goalkeeper	1 year	21 March 2019	[25]

Technical staff

Position	Name
Head Coach	Ernie Merrick
Assistant Coach	Clayton Zane
Youth Coach	Labinot Haliti
Assistant Youth Coach	Lawrie McKinna
Goalkeeping Coach	Chris Bowling
Physiotherapist	Nathan Renwick

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Total					A-League					FFA Cup					AFC Champions League
				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals
1	GK		Glen Moss	24	0	1	0	0	20+0	0	1	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0
3	DF		Jason Hoffman	18	3	5	0	1	14+2	3	5	0	1	2+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
4	DF		Nigel Boogaard	25	1	6	0	0	22+0	0	6	0	0	1+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	1	0	0	0
5	MF		Ben Kantarovski	19	0	2	0	0	12+4	0	2	0	0	1+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0
6	MF		Steven Ugarkovic	28	0	2	0	0	22+2	0	2	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0
7	MF		Dimitri Petratos	27	4	1	0	0	22+1	4	1	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0
8	FW		Jair	20	2	0	0	0	16+4	2	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Roy O'Donovan	18	9	2	0	0	15+1	9	1	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	1	0	0
10	MF		Ronald Vargas	22	7	3	1	0	17+2	5	3	1	0	1+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	2	0	0	0
11	MF		Kwabena Appiah	1	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
13	DF		Ivan Vujica	13	0	1	0	0	6+6	0	1	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
14	FW		Kaine Sheppard	22	3	1	0	0	6+14	3	1	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0	0	0	0
16	MF		Nick Cowburn	12	1	2	0	0	4+6	1	2	0	0	1+0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0
17	DF		Daniel Georgievski	26	0	7	0	0	22+0	0	7	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0
18	DF		John Koutroumbis	14	1	1	0	0	11+0	1	1	0	0	1+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0
19	FW		Kosta Petratos	2	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
20	GK		Lewis Italiano	5	0	0	0	0	4+1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
22	DF		Lachlan Jackson	18	0	2	0	0	12+3	0	2	0	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0
23	MF		Matthew Ridenton	23	2	1	0	0	13+6	1	1	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	1+1	1	0	0	0
24	FW		Joe Champness	8	1	0	0	0	1+5	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0
28	DF		Patrick Langlois	1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
29	DF		Jake Adelson	1	0	1	0	0	0+1	0	1	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
32	MF		Angus Thurgate	10	1	0	0	0	1+6	1	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0
34	MF		Jack Simmons	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
40	GK		Noah James	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
44	DF		Nikolai Topor-Stanley	28	1	4	0	0	24+0	0	3	0	0	2+0	1	1	0	0	2+0	0	0	0	0
Players no longer at the club:
11	FW		Mitch Austin	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0

• Last updated: 6 April 2019
• Source: Soccerway
• = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Pre-season and friendlies

6 July 2018 Free Trade Port Super Champions Cup	Shanghai Shenhua	0–2	Newcastle Jets	Haikou, China
		Report	Hoffman  25' Simmons  87'	Stadium: Haikou City Stadium

8 July 2018 Free Trade Port Super Champions Cup	Changchun Yatai	1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p)	Newcastle Jets	Haikou, China
	Tan  4'	Report	Ridenton  13'	Stadium: Haikou City Stadium
	Penalties
	Mierzejewski Zhou He Cheng		Hoffman Koutroumbis Kantarovski

17 July 2018 Mid North Coast Pre-Season Tour	Mid North Coast Select	0–9	Newcastle Jets	Port Macquarie, Australia
19:30 AEST		Report	Georgievski  14' Hoffman  17', 31', 42' Boogaard  19', 35' Champness  36' Thurgate  65' Vujica  80'	Stadium: Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Attendance: 4,200

30 July 2018 Genova International Soccer School Tour	Newcastle Jets	2–1	Al-Ahli	Murcia, Spain
19:00 CEST	Hoffman  40' K. Petratos  65'	Report	Khalil  21'

1 August 2018 Genova International Soccer School Tour	Newcastle Jets	1–2	Al-Fayha	Murcia, Spain
21:30 CEST	Jackson  75'	Report	Fernández  6' Al Salem  66'	Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Centre

3 August 2018 Genova International Soccer School Tour	FC Cartagena	3–2	Newcastle Jets	Murcia, Spain
	Jackson  7' (o.g.) Cruz  13' Aketxe  65'	Report	O'Donovan  53' (pen.), 80'	Stadium: Estadio Cartagonova Attendance: 3,000

25 August 2018	Newcastle Jets	2–2	Central Coast Mariners	Maitland, Australia
15:30 AEST	Hoffman  40' O'Donovan  61'	Report	Clisby  10' Pain  66'	Stadium: No.1 Sportsground Attendance: 3,500

6 September 2018	Young Socceroos	1–4	Newcastle Jets	Lisarow, Australia
17:00 AEST	Folami  41'	Report	O'Donovan  10' Georgievski  53' Sheppard  77' M. Petratos  90'	Stadium: Pluim Park Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

12 September 2018	Sydney FC	2–1	Newcastle Jets	Sydney, Australia
15:00 AEST	Le Fondre  12' (pen.), 55'	Report	Thurgate  32'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

22 September 2018	Newcastle Jets	5–0	Edgeworth FC	Newcastle, Australia
12:00 AEST	D. Petratos  3', 9' Vargas  33' Hoffman  47', 61'	Report		Stadium: Jack McLaughlan Oval

29 September 2018	Newcastle Jets	4–0	Western Sydney Wanderers	Maitland, Australia
12:00 AEST	D. Petratos  7' Boogaard  16' Vargas  19' Sheppard  89'	Report		Stadium: No.1 Sportsground Attendance: 1,600

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
A-League	—	7th	21 October 2018	27 April 2019
FFA Cup	Round of 32	Round of 16	7 August 2018	29 August 2018
AFC Champions League	Preliminary round 2	Play-off round	12 February 2019	19 February 2019

A-League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Perth Glory	27	18	6	3	56	23	+33	60	Qualification to Finals series and AFC Champions League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
2	Sydney FC (C)	27	16	4	7	43	29	+14	52
3	Melbourne Victory	27	15	5	7	50	32	+18	50	Qualification to Finals series and AFC Champions League preliminary round 2[lower-alpha 1]
4	Adelaide United	27	12	8	7	37	32	+5	44	Qualification to Finals series[lower-alpha 1]
5	Melbourne City	27	11	7	9	39	32	+7	40
6	Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 2]	27	11	7	9	46	43	+3	40
7	Newcastle Jets	27	10	5	12	40	36	+4	35
8	Western Sydney Wanderers	27	6	6	15	42	54	−12	24
9	Brisbane Roar	27	4	6	17	38	71	−33	18
10	Central Coast Mariners	27	3	4	20	31	70	−39	13

Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:

1. The top two teams enter the Finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the Finals series at the elimination-finals.
2. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
27	10	5	12	40	36	+4	35	5	4	4	18	15	+3	5	1	8	22	21	+1

Last updated: 6 April 2019.
Source:

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	L	D	L	D	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	D	L	L	W	L	W	D	W	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	W
Position	9	8	10	9	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

Updated to match(es) played on 6 April 2019. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

21 October 2018 1	Wellington Phoenix	2–1	Newcastle Jets	Wellington
15:00 AEST	Georgievski  32' (o.g.) Krishna  90'	Report	D. Petratos  90+5'	Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 9,174 Referee: Daniel Elder

26 October 2018 2	Adelaide United	1–1	Newcastle Jets	Adelaide
19:20 ACDT	Goodwin  63'	Report	Vargas  52'	Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 7,906 Referee: Shaun Evans

3 November 2018 3	Newcastle Jets	0–1	Melbourne Victory	Newcastle
19:50 AEST		Report	Antonis  71'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 11,813 Referee: Chris Beath

10 November 2018 4	Newcastle Jets	1–1	Sydney FC	Newcastle
19:50 AEST	Cowburn  87'	Report	Brosque  20'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 11,415 Referee: Shaun Evans

23 November 2018 5	Western Sydney Wanderers	0–2	Newcastle Jets	Sydney
19:50 AEST		Report	Hoffman  25' Vargas  90+4'	Stadium: Spotless Stadium Attendance: 10,458 Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

2 December 2018 6	Melbourne City	3–0	Newcastle Jets	Melbourne
19:00 AEST	McGree  2' Brattan  45' Wales  75'	Report		Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 6,013 Referee: Alex King

9 December 2018 7	Newcastle Jets	2–0	Brisbane Roar	Newcastle
17:00 AEST	Sheppard  45' Jair  58'	Report		Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 9,719 Referee: Kurt Ams

16 December 2018 8	Newcastle Jets	0–2	Perth Glory	Newcastle
17:00 AEST		Report	Kilkenny  3' (pen.) Davidson  25'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 6,701 Referee: Stephen Lucas

23 December 2018 9	Central Coast Mariners	1–2	Newcastle Jets	Central Coast
17:00 AEST	Simon  36'	Report	Hoffman  66' Vargas  82'	Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 8,923 Referee: Alex King

30 December 2018 10	Newcastle Jets	1–2	Adelaide United	Newcastle
19:00 AEST	O'Donovan  75'	Report	Mileusnic  38' Goodwin  90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 9,005 Referee: Jarred Gillett

6 January 2019 11	Melbourne City	2–1	Newcastle Jets	Melbourne
17:00 AEST	McGree  27' (pen.) Brattan  32'	Report	O'Donovan  4'	Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,368 Referee: Kurt Ams

2 January 2019 12	Newcastle Jets	2–2	Brisbane Roar	Newcastle
19:50 AEST	D. Petratos  5' O'Donovan  67'	Report	Taggart  65' Bauthéac  87'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 8,519 Referee: Shaun Evans

12 January 2019 13	Melbourne Victory	2–1	Newcastle Jets	Melbourne
19:50 AEST	Antonis  48' Troisi  84'	Report	Sheppard  78'	Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 16,694 Referee: Daniel Elder

19 January 2019 14	Sydney FC	1–0	Newcastle Jets	Sydney
17:35 AEST	Boogaard  44' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Jubilee Oval Attendance: 12,681 Referee: Adam Fielding

23 January 2019 15	Newcastle Jets	1–0	Central Coast Mariners	Newcastle
19:50 AEST	Sheppard  54'	Report		Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 9,466 Referee: Shaun Evans

27 January 2019 16	Perth Glory	2–0	Newcastle Jets	Perth
20:00 AEST	Keogh  16' Kilkenny  48'	Report		Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 11,393 Referee: Alex King

1 February 2019 17	Western Sydney Wanderers	1–5	Newcastle Jets	Sydney
19:50 AEST	Duke  69'	Report	D. Petratos  18' Hoffman  22' O'Donovan  45+2', 59' (pen.) Ridenton  50'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 7,594 Referee: Peter Green

7 February 2019 18	Newcastle Jets	1–1	Wellington Phoenix	Newcastle
19:50 AEST	Vargas  33'	Report	Williams  58'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 7,394 Referee: Stephan Lucas

15 February 2019 19	Newcastle Jets	3–1	Melbourne City	Newcastle
19:50 AEST	Jair  22' Champness  75' O'Donovan  79'	Report	Maclaren  55'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 7,980 Referee: Adam Kersey

24 February 2019 20	Newcastle Jets	0–0	Adelaide United	Newcastle
17:00 AEDT		Report		Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 8,912 Referee: Adam Fielding

2 March 2019 21	Melbourne Victory	0–2	Newcastle Jets	Geelong
19:50 AEDT		Report	Koutroumbis  34' D. Petratos  90+6'	Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 8,039 Referee: Shaun Evans

16 March 2019 22	Newcastle Jets	2–3	Central Coast Mariners	Newcastle
17:35 AEST	O'Donovan  74' Vargas  81'	Report	Murray  51' Karacan  64' Pain  67'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 8,173 Referee: Adam Kersey

30 March 2019 23	Wellington Phoenix	4–1	Newcastle Jets	Wellington
17:35 AEST	Williams  1', 60' (pen.), 65' Singh  73'	Report	O'Donovan  62'	Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 9,028 Referee: Matthew Conger

6 April 2019 24	Newcastle Jets	3–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Newcastle
17:35 AEST	O'Donovan  63' Janjetović  70' Thurgate  82'	Report	Mahazi  43' Baccus  74'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Referee: Adam Fielding

14 April 2019 25	Perth Glory	1–0	Newcastle Jets	Perth
17:00 AEST	Franjic  65'	Report		Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 11,349 Referee: Kurt Ams

20 April 2019 26	Brisbane Roar	1–6	Newcastle Jets	Brisbane
17:35 AEST	Duncan  49'	Report	Champness  23', 68' O'Donovan  27', 55' D. Petratos  65' Appiah  90'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 7,985 Referee: Alex King

27 April 2019 27	Newcastle Jets	2–0	Sydney FC	Newcastle
17:35 AEST	Kantarovski  41' D. Petratos  53'	Report		Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 10,260 Referee: Peter Green

FFA Cup

7 August 2018 Round of 32	Gold Coast Knights	0–1	Newcastle Jets	Gold Coast
19:30 AEST		Report	Topor-Stanley  11'	Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium Attendance: 2,222 Referee: Lara Lee

29 August 2018 Round of 16	Melbourne City	1–0	Newcastle Jets	Melbourne
19:30 AEST	Fornaroli  54'	Report		Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 3,673 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro

AFC Champions League

Qualifying play-offs

12 February 2019 Preliminary round 2	Newcastle Jets	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Persija Jakarta	Newcastle
19:00 AEDT	Vargas  49' Boogaard  101' Ridenton  120'	Report	Lestaluhu  72'	Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre Attendance: 6,647 Referee: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan)

19 February 2019 Play-off round	Kashima Antlers	4–1	Newcastle Jets	Kashima
19:00 JST	S. Ito  18' Yamamoto  32' Serginho  67' (pen.), 90+1'	Report	Vargas  23'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 5,477 Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)

References

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13. "Two in, one out at Sydney". FTBL. 31 January 2019.
14. "Newcastle Jets: Angus Thurgate rewarded for hard work with senior contract upgrade". Port Macquarie News. 27 August 2018.
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19. "Ugarkovic extends his stay in Newcastle". Newcastle Jets. 8 October 2018.
20. "Extension: Koutroumbis a Jet until 2021/22". Newcastle Jets. 16 January 2019.
21. "Re-signing: Sheppard on board until 2019/20". Newcastle Jets. 21 January 2019.
22. "Re-signing: Jackson locked in for two more seasons". Newcastle Jets. 30 January 2019.
23. "A-League: Veteran keeper re-signs for another season". Newcastle Jets. 26 February 2019.
24. "A-League: Key defender signs two-year deal". Newcastle Jets. 5 March 2019.
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External links

• Official Website