Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets

Preston Lions beat Newcastle Jets 3-2 in the Australia Australian Cup on Tuesday 21 July 2026, 0-2 at half-time.

Australia Australian Cup Tue 21 Jul 2026, 10:30 Save

Preston Lions

HT 0-2

Newcastle Jets

B.T. Connor Reserve, Melbourne Eric Saba

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38%Preston Lions 22%Draw 40%Newcastle Jets

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Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets key moments

16' Will Dobson 0-1 Goal · Right foot shot, Newcastle Jets
23' Nikos Vergos 0-2 Goal · Assist Xavier Bertoncello · Right foot shot, Newcastle Jets
56' Nahuel Bonada 1-2 Goal · Header, Preston Lions
62' Nahuel Bonada 2-2 Goal · Right foot shot, Preston Lions
82' Max Burgess Yellow card · Foul, Newcastle Jets
90+3' Daniel Lazarevski 3-2 Goal · Assist Lleyton Brooks · Header, Preston Lions

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Match stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Preston LionsNewcastle Jets

40% Possession 60%

99 Attacks 113

66 Dang. Attacks 77

18 Shots 12

7 Shots On Target 2

4 Big Chances 0

6 Corners 7

86% Pass Accuracy 91%

0 Saves 4

8 Fouls 7

0 Yellow Cards 1

2 Offsides 3

99 Attacks 113

66 Dang. Attacks 77

18 Shots 12

7 Shots On Target 2

6 Shots Off Target 6

3 Shots Blocked 4

9 Shots Inside Box 5

9 Shots Outside Box 7

12 Goal Attempts 8

4 Big Chances 0

1 Big Chances Missed 0

2 Hit Woodwork 0

6 Corners 7

17 Dribbles 10

7 Successful Dribbles 2

41% Dribble Success 20%

2 Offsides 3

Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets lineups

Confirmed

Preston Lions 4-3-3

1 Ryan Scott

4 Jamal Ali
2 Domenic Folino
5 Ayden Brice
32 Stefan Nigro

9 Jason Romero
19 Oliver Kubilay
80 Cian Cuba

20 Zachary Cianci
24 Nahuel Bonada 2
77 Gian Albano

Substitutes

7 Lleyton Brooks 72'
11 Stefan Zinni 82'
15 Matthew Bozinovski 46'
17 Naoki Suto
21 Daniel Lazarevski 75'
29 Z. Lisolajski 46'
99 Mayen Mayen

Newcastle Jets 4-1-4-1

1 James Delianov

23 Daniel Wilmering
2 Alexander Grant
42 Max Cooper
22 Joel Bertolissio

14 Max Burgess

10 Zach Clough
28 Will Dobson
24 Alex Nunes
43 Xavier Bertoncello

9 Nikos Vergos

Substitutes

6 Zane Schreiber 62'
8 P. Wood 63'
20 Alex Nassiep
37 Oliver Cockle 46'
39 Thomas Aquilina 62'
46 Ethan Debono
54 Jake Goodwin

Preston Lions and Newcastle Jets player stats

Preston Lions player stats

1 Ryan Scott GK	90	0	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	32	0
4 Jamal Ali DEF	90	0	0	1	0	35	0	1	0	35	0
5 Ayden Brice DEF	90	0	0	0	0	57	0	0	0	57	0
2 Domenic Folino DEF	46	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	30	0
32 Stefan Nigro DEF	46	0	0	0	0	26	0	0	0	26	0
9 Jason Romero MID	90	0	0	3	0	23	1	3	0	23	1
19 Oliver Kubilay MID	90	0	0	1	0	52	1	1	0	52	1
80 Cian Cuba MID	90	0	0	5	2	19	2	5	2	19	2
77 Gian Albano FWD	82	0	0	2	0	26	1	2	0	26	1
24 Nahuel Bonada FWD	75	2	0	4	4	14	2	4	4	14	2
20 Zachary Cianci FWD	72	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	22	0
15 Matthew Bozinovski DEF Sub	44	0	0	0	0	23	1	0	0	23	1
29 Z. Lisolajski DEF Sub	44	0	0	1	0	29	0	1	0	29	0
7 Lleyton Brooks FWD Sub	18	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
21 Daniel Lazarevski FWD Sub	15	1	0	1	1	3	0	1	1	3	0
11 Stefan Zinni FWD Sub	8	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0

Newcastle Jets player stats

1 James Delianov GK	90	0	0	0	0	56	0	0	0	56	0
22 Joel Bertolissio DEF	90	0	0	0	0	77	0	0	0	77	0
23 Daniel Wilmering DEF	90	0	0	2	0	34	0	2	0	34	0
42 Max Cooper DEF	90	0	0	0	0	93	0	0	0	93	0
2 Alexander Grant DEF	62	0	0	0	0	57	0	0	0	57	0
14 Max Burgess MID	90	0	0	0	0	56	1	0	0	56	1
24 Alex Nunes MID	90	0	0	1	0	67	0	1	0	67	0
28 Will Dobson MID	90	1	0	4	1	49	1	4	1	49	1
10 Zach Clough MID	62	0	0	1	0	24	1	1	0	24	1
43 Xavier Bertoncello MID	46	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
9 Nikos Vergos FWD	63	1	0	2	1	18	1	2	1	18	1
39 Thomas Aquilina DEF Sub	28	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	20	0
6 Zane Schreiber MID Sub	28	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	29	0
37 Oliver Cockle FWD Sub	44	0	0	1	0	13	3	1	0	13	3
8 P. Wood FWD Sub	27	0	0	1	0	8	0	1	0	8	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets team news

Preston Lions were without 1 player and Newcastle Jets were without 2 players.

Preston Lions 1 out

Luc Jeggo Broken Leg · Missed 40 games Injured

Newcastle Jets 2 out

Oscar Fryer Cruciate Ligament Tear · Missed 29 games Injured

Alex Badolato Cruciate Ligament Tear · Missed 17 games Injured

Form

Preston Lions D W W W W

Newcastle Jets D D W D D

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Match info

Venue: B.T. Connor Reserve, Melbourne Capacity 8,000 · Grass
Weather: 10°C, overcast clouds Wind 5 km/h · Humidity 81%
Managers: Z. Markovski Preston Lions Mark Milligan Newcastle Jets
Officials: Referee Eric Saba 4th Official L. Keevers

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