Welcome to our Match Day blog for Saturday’s clash between Newcastle Jets and Perth Glory at McDonald Jones Stadium.
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NEWCASTLE JETS 1 – PERTH GLORY 1
FULL-TIME: After creating most of the chances, the result ends as a draw in our final home game of the season
90+1 SAVE: Duncan is on hand to save Castro’s shot comfortably
90′ CHANCE : The ball finds Val in the box but he blasts his shot over
88′ CHANCE : Jets again with a great attack but Roy’s cross is just out of reach for Petratos
84′ JETS SUBSTITUTION : Goodwin is replaced by Kosta Petratos
83′ CHANCE : Archie with another chance this time from a header but it is well saved again
82′ CHANCE : A great run from Mauragis sets up Archie but his shot is saved from Velaphi
77′ CHANCE: Val dribbles his way around the Perth defence but his shot is wide of the post
77′ YELLOW CARD PERTH: Rawlins is booked for a sloppy challenge
71′ JETS SUBSTITUTION : Yuel replaces Millar for the final 20minutes
70′ GOOOAAALL JETS : Thurgate with a lovely chipped finish from a tight angle over Velaphi after some great work by Mauragis down the left creating the chance
61′ CHANCE: Ball falls to Archbold in the box but he drags his shot wide
56′ YELLOW CARD JETS : Boogaard is shown yellow after a wrestle for the ball
52′ YELLOW CARD JETS: Millar is booked after the Referee claims he dived in the box
49′ YELLOW CARD PERTH : Geria is shown yellow for throwing the ball away
46′ 2nd HALF: We are underway here in the 2nd Half
HALF-TIME SUBSTITUTION : Blake Archbold comes on for Jordan O’Doherty
HALF-TIME : Jets finish the half positively but head into the sheds 1-0 down
45+1′ YELLOW CARD PERTH : Armiento with a poor challenge on Thurgate and he now also see’s himself go into the book
45′ SHOT: Archie does well to bring the ball down well at the edge of the area but his shot is covered comfortably by Velaphi
44′ YELLOW CARD PERTH: Ingham goes into the referee’s book after a poor challenge on Goodwin
38′ CHANCE: Roy heads just wide from a corner
36′ : Millar wins a corner for the Jets
25′ SHOT : Goodwin again has a strike on goal this time from a better position but Velaphi saves well
23′ SHOT : Goodwin is put through on goal and forces a save from the keeper from a tough angle
21′ GOAL PERTH: Fornaroli strikes from distance and finds Duncan’s top corner
17′ SHOT : Abbas shoots from distance but it is blocked by the Perth Defence, still scoreless
15′ : Jets still pushing, just missing that little bit of quality in the final third so far
8′ : Jets controlling most of the possession and territory early on
2′ CHANCE : Hoffman’s cross tests out the Glory Keeper but he claims it well enough
KICK-OFF : We’re underway here at McDonald Jones Stadium for our final home game of the 2020/21 A-League season
5.48pm: How we will line up.
Injury to John Koutroumbis and the departure of Lachlan Jackson has resulted in a few changes to our starting side 👊#ALeague #NeverTearUsApart pic.twitter.com/aipgqcPOy2
— NEWCASTLE JETS FC ✈️ (@NewcastleJetsFC) June 5, 2021
5.45pm: How the opposition line up:
Ready to go in Novocastria!
Garcia names his XI to take on the Jets, headlined by the return of Tando Velaphi in goals! Tune in from 5:10pm this evening.#NEWvPER #OneGlory pic.twitter.com/E1iuhQe2Z0
— Perth Glory FC (@PerthGloryFC) June 5, 2021
