Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar, 2025-26 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women

Newcastle Jets

32': Melina Ayres
45'+1': Kelli Brown (P)
71': India Breier

FT
3 - 0

Brisbane Roar

About

Newcastle Jets are hosting Brisbane Roar at No.2 Sportsground, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Commentary

32': Melina Ayres (Newcastle Jets ) Goal at 32'
45'+1': Kelli Brown (Newcastle Jets ) Penalty - Scored at 46'
45': Josie Studer (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 45'
45': Zara Kruger (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 45'
47': Kelli Brown (Newcastle Jets ) Yellow Card at 47'
62': Josie Allan (Newcastle Jets ) Substitution at 62'
71': India Breier (Newcastle Jets ) Goal at 71'
75': Daisy Brown (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 75'
78': Josie Studer (Brisbane Roar) Yellow Card at 78'
80': Charlotte Lancaster (Newcastle Jets ) Substitution at 80'
83': Amali Kinsella (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 83'
83': Ava Piazza (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 83'
86': Ava Piazza (Brisbane Roar) Yellow Card at 86'
87': Alexis Collins (Newcastle Jets ) Substitution at 87'
90': Claudia Cicco (Newcastle Jets ) Yellow Card at 90'

Statistics

BRI		NEW
7	Fouls	7
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	3
57	Possession	43
21	SHOTS	12
3	ON GOAL	3
0.1	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	2
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
6	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Women

Venue: No.2 Sportsground
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 1,166

Line-Ups

Newcastle Jets (4-3-3)

No.	Name
24	Anna Leat (GK)
4	Natasha Prior
3	Claudia Cicco
15	Emma Bates
5	Olivia Page
6	Cassidy Davis
8	Emma Dundas
10	Libby Copus-Brown
14	Melina Ayres
7	India Breier
44	Kelli Brown

Newcastle Jets Substitutes:

Claire Adams, Alexis Collins, Georgia Ritchie, Charlotte Lancaster, Zoe Karipidis, Josie Allan.

Brisbane Roar (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Chloe Lincoln (GK)
2	Leia Varley
5	Aimee Medwin
7	Momo Hayashi
32	Alicia Woods
4	Kijah Stephenson
24	Sharn Freier
27	Ashlyn Miller
15	Kiera Meyers
17	Bente Jansen
10	Grace Kuilamu

Brisbane Roar Substitutes:

Zara Kruger, Josie Studer, Daisy Brown, Ava Piazza, Nicholas Fitzgerald, Amali Kinsella.

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