Our Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets Prediction: 2-3
Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 06:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday February 8, 2026. A 2-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
Our prediction is supported by key Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Adelaide United's Last Match – Adelaide United vs Macarthur FC
Adelaide United will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 Australia A-League stalemate against Macarthur FC on January 30. In that match, Adelaide United had 59% possession and 13 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adelaide United | 59% | 13 (7) | 1.91 | 58 |
 Macarthur FC | 41% | 10 (5) | 1.61 | 42 |
Newcastle Jets's Last Match – Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar
Newcastle Jets must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 4-1 Australia A-League victory over Brisbane Roar in their last outing. In that match, Newcastle Jets recorded 63% possession, firing 14 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newcastle Jets | 63% | 14 (7) | 2.44 | 67 |
 Brisbane Roar | 37% | 5 (3) | 0.55 | 15 |
Adelaide United vs Newcastle Jets Stats
Key Stats
| Adelaide United | Newcastle Jets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 | Attacking Strength | 1.28 |
| 1.35 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Adelaide United are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Newcastle Jets average 2.5 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
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