2009–10 Newcastle Jets FC season

The Newcastle Jets 2009–10 season was the Newcastle Jets' fifth season since the inception of the A-League and ninth since the club's founding, in 2000.

Newcastle United Jets FC
2009–10 season
ManagerGary Van Egmond (Asian Champions League)
Branko Culina
(A-League)
A-League6th
Finals4th

Players

First team squad

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 Australia AUS Ben Kennedy
2 DF Australia AUS Angelo Costanzo
3 DF Australia AUS Adam D'Apuzzo (Junior Marquee)
4 DF Australia AUS Nikolai Topor-Stanley
5 DF Australia AUS Ljubo Miličević
6 MF Australia AUS Ben Kantarovski (Youth)
7 MF South Korea KOR Song Jin-Hyung
8 DF Australia AUS Matt Thompson (Captain)
9 FW Australia AUS Sasho Petrovski
11 MF Australia AUS Tarek Elrich
12 MF Australia AUS Jobe Wheelhouse
13 DF Australia AUS Shaun Ontong
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW England ENG Michael Bridges
15 FW Australia AUS Sean Rooney (Youth)
16 FW Australia AUS Jason Hoffman (Youth)
17 MF Italy ITA Fabio Vignaroli (Marquee)
18 FW Australia AUS Marko Jesic (Youth)
19 FW Australia AUS Jason Naidovski (Youth)
20 GK Australia AUS Neil Young
21 FW Australia AUS Brodie Mooy (Youth)
22 MF Australia AUS Kaz Patafta
23 FW Australia AUS Joel Griffiths
25 FW Australia AUS Labinot Haliti (Injury replacement player*)
26 MF Iraq IRQ Ali Abbas Al-Hilfi (Injury replacement player**)

Youth Squad

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 Australia AUS Robbie Kolak
2 DF Australia AUS Jon Griffiths
3 DF Australia AUS Jarrad Ross
4 DF Australia AUS Matt Sim
5 DF Australia AUS Scott Balderson
6 MF Australia AUS Taylor Regan (C)
7 MF Australia AUS Mario Simic
8 FW Australia AUS Brodie Mooy
9 FW Australia AUS William Angel
No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF East Timor TLS Jesse Pinto
11 MF Australia AUS James Virgili
12 FW Australia AUS Mirjan Pavlovic
13 MF Australia AUS Fabian Iacovelli
14 FW Australia AUS Damian Brosque
15 MF Australia AUS Adrian Karakolevski
16 DF Australia AUS Umut Tokdogan
20 GK Australia AUS Dion Shaw
—   + up to four over-age players

Transfers

In:

Out:

  • Australia Adam Griffiths – Gold Coast United
  • Australia Joel Wood – Short Term ACL Contract Expired
  • Australia Peter Haynes – Short Term ACL Contract Expired
  • Australia Mitchell Johnson – Short Term ACL Contract Expired
  • Australia Nikolas Tsattalios – Short Term ACL Contract Expired
  • East Timor Jesse Pinto – Short Term ACL Contract Expired, Returned to Youth Team
  • Australia Jarrad Ross – Short Term ACL Contract Expired, Returned to Youth Team
  • Australia Ben McNamara – Short Term ACL Contract Expired

Trialists:

Contract extensions

Matches

Pre-season friendlies
12 July 2009 Newcastle Jets Australia 0 : 2 Australia Sydney FC Port Macquarie
Summary
19 July 2009 Brisbane Roar Australia 1 : 2 Australia Newcastle Jets Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane
Summary
29 July 2009 Sydney FC Australia 1 : 1 Australia Newcastle Jets Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Summary

2009–10 Hyundai A-League fixtures
9 August 2009 Newcastle Jets 3 : 2 Wellington Phoenix EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
15:00 UTC+10 Hoffman 12', 23'
Naidovski 84'		 Report
Summary		 Sigmund 26'
Greenacre 43'		 Attendance: 6,654
Referee: Australia Chris Beath
14 August 2009 Central Coast Mariners 1 : 1 Newcastle Jets Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
20:00 UTC+10 Boogaard 50' Report
Summary		 Song 47' Attendance: 9,573
Referee: Australia Ben Williams
23 August 2009 Perth Glory 2 : 0 Newcastle Jets ME Bank Stadium, Perth
15:00 UTC+8 Shroj 24'
Pellegrino 73'		 Report
Summary		 Attendance: 9,398
Referee: Australia Craig Zetter
30 August 2009 Newcastle Jets 1 : 0 Gold Coast United EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
15:00 UTC+10 Rooney 39' Report
Summary		 Attendance: 6,390
Referee: Australia Matthew Breeze
3 September 2009 Melbourne Victory 1 : 1 Newcastle Jets Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
19:30 UTC+10 A. Thompson 42' Report
Summary		 Haliti 87' Attendance: 15,168
Referee: Australia Chris Beath
12 September 2009 Newcastle Jets 0 : 3 Brisbane Roar EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
17:30 UTC+10 Report
Summary		 Henrique 24'
Reinaldo 26'
Miller 70'		 Attendance: 6,026
Referee: Australia Ben Williams
20 September 2009 Sydney FC 2 : 1 Newcastle Jets Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
15:00 UTC+10 Bridge 26'
Corica 55' (pen.)		 Report
Summary		 M. Thompson 37'
T. Elrich Red card 90'		 Attendance: 10,357
Referee: Australia Ben Williams
25 September 2009 Newcastle Jets 0 : 1 Perth Glory EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
20:00 UTC+10 Report
Summary		 Sterjovski 81' (pen.) Attendance: 4,738
Referee: Australia Matthew Breeze
5 October 2009 Adelaide United 1 : 1 Newcastle Jets Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
16:30 UTC+10:30 Cássio 76' Report
Summary		 Song 6' Attendance: 12,090
Referee: Australia Chris Beath
18 October 2009 Newcastle Jets 1 : 3 Melbourne Victory EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
15:00 UTC+11 Haliti 22' Report
Summary		 A. Thompson 62'
Pondeljak 79'
Hernández 85'		 Attendance: 6,029
Referee: Australia Ben Williams
23 October 2009 Newcastle Jets 2 : 1 Central Coast Mariners EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
20:00 UTC+11 Bridges 8'
Haliti 14'		 Report
Summary		 Kwasnik 19' Attendance: 6,188
Referee: Australia Strebre Delovski
30 October 2009 Brisbane Roar 1 : 1 Newcastle Jets Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
19:30 UTC+10 van Dijk 36' (pen.) Report
Summary		 Haliti 32' Attendance: 7,509
Referee: Australia Chris Beath
4 November 2009[1] Wellington Phoenix 3 : 0 Newcastle Jets Westpac Stadium, Wellington

20:00 UTC+13		 T. Brown 27'
Greenacre 55'
Ifill 90+1'		 Report
Summary		 Attendance: 4,115[2]
Referee: Australia Ben Williams
8 November 2009 Newcastle Jets 2 : 0 North Queensland Fury EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
17:00 UTC+11 M. Thompson 55'
Bridges 85' (pen.)		 Report
Summary		 Attendance: 6,271
Referee: Australia Ryan Shepheard
22 November 2009 Newcastle Jets 0 : 1 Wellington Phoenix EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
17:00 UTC+11 Report
Summary		 Ifill 14' Attendance: 4,329
Referee: Australia Peter Green
29 November 2009 Sydney FC 1 : 3 Newcastle Jets Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
17:00 UTC+11 Brosque 75' Report
Summary		 Bridges 22' (pen.), 55'
M. Thompson 58'		 Attendance: 9,996
Referee: Australia Strebre Delovski
4 December 2009 Adelaide United 0 : 2 Newcastle Jets Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
19:30 UTC+10:30 Report
Summary		 M. Thompson 45+1'
Song 81' (pen.)		 Attendance: 8,502
Referee: Australia Kevin Docherty
13 December 2009 Newcastle Jets 3 : 2 Gold Coast United EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
17:00 UTC+11 Wheelhouse 6'
Rooney 70'
Petrovski 82'		 Report
Summary		 Smeltz 44' (pen.), 84' Attendance: 5,254
Referee: Australia Ben Williams
20 December 2009 Newcastle Jets 3 : 2 North Queensland Fury EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
17:00 UTC+11 Tadrosse 24' (o.g.)
Song 38'
Petrovski 83'		 Report
Summary		 Daal 44', 61' Attendance: 7,026
Referee: Australia Gerard Parsons
26 December 2009 Perth Glory 4 : 0 Newcastle Jets ME Bank Stadium, Perth
17:00 UTC+8 Sekulovski 19'
Harnwell 24', 69'
Sterjovski 36' (pen.)		 Report
Summary		 Attendance: 9,418
Referee: Australia Ben Williams
10 January 2010 Newcastle Jets 3 : 2 Melbourne Victory EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
17:00 UTC+11 Kantarovski Yellow card 22' Yellow-red card 34'
M. Thompson 26'
Bridges 45'
Haliti 56'		 Report
Summary		 K. Muscat 35' (pen.)
Hernández 90+1'		 Attendance: 6,979
Referee: Australia Matthew Breeze
13 January 2010 Gold Coast United 2 : 0 Newcastle Jets Skilled Park, Gold Coast
19:30 UTC+10 Culina 33'
J. Brown 38'		 Report
Summary		 Attendance: 4,853
Referee: Australia Chris Beath
16 January 2010 Brisbane Roar 0 : 2 Newcastle Jets Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
20:00 UTC+10 Report
Summary		 M. Thompson 50'
Bridges 55' (pen.)		 Attendance: 6,656
Referee: Australia Matthew Breeze
24 January 2010 Newcastle Jets 1 : 3 Sydney FC EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
17:00 UTC+11 Wheelhouse 33' Report
Summary		 Aloisi 45'
Musialik 45+4'
Payne 90+2'		 Attendance: 9,892
Referee: Australia Peter Green
2 February 2010[3] North Queensland Fury 2 : 1 Newcastle Jets Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville
19:30 UTC+10 Grossman 39'
Tadrosse 81'		 Report
Summary		 M. Thompson 19' Attendance: 4,156
Referee: Australia Chris Beath
8 February 2010[4] Central Coast Mariners 3 : 0 Newcastle Jets Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
19:30 UTC+11 Bojic Yellow card 79' Yellow-red card 88'
Boogaard 17'
Kwasnik 50'
Simon 72'		 Report
Summary		 Haliti Yellow card 49' Yellow-red card 57' Attendance: 5,842
Referee: Australia Peter Green
12 February 2010 Newcastle Jets 1 : 2 Adelaide United EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
20:00 UTC+11 Ali Abbas 41' Report
Summary		 Barbiero 8'
Leckie 74'		 Attendance: 6,880
Referee: Australia Gerard Parsons

2009–10 Finals series
20 February 2010 Semi-Final 3 v 6 Gold Coast United 0 : 0 (a.e.t.) Newcastle Jets Skilled Park, Gold Coast
19:00 UTC+10 (5–6 pen.)
Report
Summary		 Attendance: 4,109
Referee: Australia Matthew Breeze
Penalties
Culina soccer ball with check mark
Djulbic soccer ball with check mark
Thwaite soccer ball with check mark
Anderson soccer ball with check mark
Smeltz soccer ball with check mark
Rees soccer ball with red X
Caravella soccer ball with red X		 soccer ball with check mark T. Elrich
soccer ball with check mark Petrovski
soccer ball with check mark Patafta
soccer ball with check mark M. Thompson
soccer ball with check mark Miličević
soccer ball with red X Song
soccer ball with check mark Topor-Stanley
7 March 2010 Minor Semi-Final Wellington Phoenix 3 : 1 (a.e.t.) Newcastle Jets Westpac Stadium, Wellington
16:00 UTC+13 T. Brown 33'
Ifill 105+1'
Dadi 115'		 Report
Summary		 M. Thompson 20' Attendance: 32,792
Referee: Australia Chris Beath

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC (C) 27 15 3 9 35 23 +12 48 Qualification for 2011 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Melbourne Victory 27 14 5 8 47 32 +15 47
3 Gold Coast United 27 13 5 9 39 35 +4 44 Qualification for Finals series
4 Wellington Phoenix 27 10 10 7 37 29 +8 40
5 Perth Glory 27 11 6 10 40 34 +6 39
6 Newcastle Jets 27 10 4 13 33 45 −12 34
7 North Queensland Fury 27 8 8 11 29 46 −17 32
8 Central Coast Mariners 27 7 9 11 32 29 +3 30
9 Brisbane Roar 27 8 6 13 32 42 −10 30
10 Adelaide United 27 7 8 12 24 33 −9 29
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Statistics

Goal scorers
Name A-League Finals ACL Total
England Michael Bridges6006
Australia Matt Thompson6006
Kosovo Labinot Haliti5005
Australia Sasho Petrovski2035
South Korea Song Jin-Hyung4004
Australia Jason Hoffman2013
Australia Sean Rooney2013
Australia Tarek Elrich0011
Australia Jason Naidovski1001
Australia Jobe Wheelhouse1001

Notes
  1. Match re-scheduled due to World Cup qualifying fixture for New Zealand
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  3. Originally to be played on 30 January but rescheduled due to heavy rain.
  4. Originally to be played on 6 February but rescheduled due to drenched pitch caused by heavy rain.
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