2014–15 Newcastle Jets FC season

The 2014–15 Newcastle Jets FC season was the club's 14th season since its establishment in 2000. The club participated in the A-League for the 10th time and the FFA Cup for the first time.

Newcastle Jets
2014–15 season
ChairmanNathan Tinkler
ManagerPhil Stubbins
StadiumHunter Stadium, Newcastle
A-League10th
FFA CupRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Edson Montaño (6)
All: Edson Montaño (6)
Highest home attendance11,884 vs Melbourne Victory
8 November 2014
Lowest home attendance4,162 vs Perth Glory
6 April 2015

Players

Squad information

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  AUS Jess Vanstrattan
2 DF  AUS Scott Neville
3 DF  AUS Taylor Regan (captain)
5 MF  AUS Ben Kantarovski
7 MF  SRB Enver Alivodić
8 MF  AUS Zenon Caravella
10 FW  AUS Travis Cooper
11 DF  AUS Andrew Hoole
12 DF  AUS Sam Gallagher
13 FW  ECU Edson Montaño (on loan from Barcelona SC)
15 MF  AUS Josh Barresi
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  AUS Jacob Pepper
17 FW  AUS James Virgili
18 DF  AUS Allan Welsh
19 MF  AUS Mitch Cooper
20 GK  AUS Ben Kennedy
21 DF  AUS Daniel Mullen
22 DF  KOR Lee Ki-Je
25 FW  AUS Brandon Lundy
30 GK  AUS John Solari
31 MF  AUS Max Burgess

Current Trialists

From youth squad

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
26 DF Nick Cowburn25
27 FW Radovan Pavicevic24
28 FW Braedyn Crowley23
29 MF Michael Kantarovski25

Transfers in

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
6 DF Adrian Madaschi 31 Jeju United Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free [4]
13 MF Josh Barresi 19 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free [4]
10 FW Marcos Flores 28 Central Coast Mariners Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free [5]
22 MF Jonny Steele 28 New York Red Bulls Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free [6]
12 DF Sam Gallagher 23 Hà Nội Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free [7]
8 FW Edson Montaño 23 Barcelona SC Loan Pre-season 2015 Free [8]
7 FW Jerónimo Neumann 28 Adelaide United Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free [9]
14 MF Billy Celeski 29 Liaoning Whowin Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free [10]
18 DF Allan Welsh 20 Croydon Kings Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free [11]
8 MF Zenon Caravella 31 Far North Queensland Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free [12]
21 DF Daniel Mullen 25 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Mid-season 2015 Free [13]
10 FW Travis Cooper 21 VVV-Venlo Transfer Mid-season 2015 [14]
22 DF Lee Ki-je 23 Shimizu S-Pulse Transfer Mid-season 2015 [15]
1 GK Jess Vanstrattan 32 Central Coast Mariners Academy Transfer Mid-season 2015 Free [16]
7 MF Enver Alivodić 30 Vojvodina Transfer Mid-season 2015 [17]
31 MF Max Burgess 20 Sydney FC Transfer Mid-season 2015 Free [18]

Transfers out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
22 FW Adam Taggart 21 Fulham Transfer Pre-season Undisclosed [19]
15 MF Joshua Brillante 21 Fiorentina Transfer Pre-season Undisclosed [20]
18 MF James Brown 24 Melbourne City Transfer Pre-season Free [21]
12 DF Connor Chapman 19 Melbourne City Transfer Pre-season Free [21]
8 MF Ruben Zadkovich 28 Perth Glory Transfer Pre-season Free [22]
6 MF Zenon Caravella 31 Far North Queensland Released Pre-season [23]
13 MF Joey Gibbs 22 APIA Leichhardt Tigers Released Pre-season [24]
14 DF Josh Mitchell 30 Liaoning Whowin Released Pre-season [24]
24 MF Mitchell Oxborrow 19 Released Pre-season [25]
11 DF Craig Goodwin 22 Adelaide United Transfer Pre-season Free [26]
22 MF Jonny Steele 28 Released Mid-season [27]
21 DF Sam Gallaway 22 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Mid-season Free [28]
10 MF Marcos Flores 29 Jacksonville Armada Released Mid-season [29]
1 GK Mark Birighitti 23 Varese Loan Mid-season [30]
4 DF Kew Jaliens 36 Released Mid-season [31][32]
6 DF Adrian Madaschi 32 Released Mid-season [31][33]
9 FW Joel Griffiths 35 Released Mid-season [31][34]
14 MF Billy Celeski 29 Released Mid-season [31][33]
23 DF David Carney 31 Released Mid-season [31]
7 FW Jerónimo Neumann 28 Released Mid-season [35]

Technical staff

Position Name
Manager Phil Stubbins
Youth Team Manager James Pascoe
Goalkeeping Coach Jess Vanstrattan
Strength & Conditioning Coach Mark Jones
Physiotherapist Justin Dougherty

Statistics

Squad statistics

N Pos. Nat. Name TotalA-LeagueFFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Jess Vanstrattan 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
2 DF Scott Neville 16 2 3 0 0 16230000000
3 DF Taylor Regan 17 0 4 0 0 1604000+10000
5 MF Ben Kantarovski 19 0 3 1 0 18031010000
7 MF Enver Alivodić 9 2 3 0 0 9230000000
8 MF Zenon Caravella 20 0 2 0 0 17+3020000000
10 FW Travis Cooper 2 0 0 0 0 0+2000000000
11 DF Andrew Hoole 24 1 8 0 0 19+5180000000
12 DF Sam Gallagher 20 0 1 0 0 13+6010010000
13 FW Edson Montaño 27 6 3 0 0 23+4630000000
15 MF Josh Barresi 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
16 MF Jacob Pepper 24 0 2 0 0 16+7020010000
17 FW James Virgili 9 0 3 0 0 5+303000+10000
18 DF Allan Welsh 16 0 2 0 0 11+5020000000
19 MF Mitch Cooper 16 0 1 0 0 11+5010000000
20 GK Ben Kennedy 22 0 0 0 0 21000010000
21 DF Daniel Mullen 12 0 2 0 0 12020000000
22 DF Lee Ki-je 12 2 3 0 0 11+1230000000
25 FW Brandon Lundy 3 0 0 0 0 0+200000+10000
26 DF Nick Cowburn 10 0 2 0 0 8+2020000000
27 FW Radovan Pavicevic 10 1 2 0 0 1+9120000000
28 FW Braedyn Crowley 1 0 0 0 0 0+1000000000
29 MF Michael Kantarovski 1 0 0 0 0 0+1000000000
30 GK John Solari 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
31 MF Max Burgess 5 0 1 0 0 0+5010000000
Players out on loan:
1 GK Mark Birighitti 6 0 0 0 0 6000000000
Players no longer at the club:
4 DF Kew Jaliens 14 1 6 0 1 12+1150110100
6 DF Adrian Madaschi 11 0 4 0 0 10040010000
7 FW Jerónimo Neumann 14 3 3 0 0 4+9330010000
9 FW Joel Griffiths 16 3 2 0 0 12+3320010000
10 MF Marcos Flores 6 1 2 0 0 4+2120000000
11 DF Craig Goodwin 1 0 0 0 0 0000010000
14 MF Billy Celeski 4 0 0 0 0 4000000000
21 DF Sam Gallaway 5 0 1 0 0 2+2010010000
22 MF Jonny Steele 3 0 2 0 0 2010010100
23 MF David Carney 15 0 3 0 0 14+1030000000

Pre-season and friendlies

23 July 2014 Newcastle Jets 3–1 Newcastle Jets YouthWeston, Australia
19:00 AEST Barresi  10', 33'
Oxborrow  58'
Report Willis  ?' Stadium: Rockwell Automation Park
30 July 2014 Weston Workers 1–8 Newcastle JetsWeston, Australia
19:00 AEST Evans  15' Report J. Griffiths  22'
Jaliens  35'
Jerónimo  54', 56', 70', 77' (pen.)
Farmer  60' (o.g.)
Ward  90'
Stadium: Rockwell Automation Park
13 August 2014 Newcastle Jets 0–1 JuventusCarlton, Australia
19:00 AEST Report Giovinco  26' Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
27 August 2014 Townsville Football CupNewcastle Jets 2–4 Sydney FCTownsville, Australia
19:30 AEST J. Griffiths  45'
Montaño  61'
Jerónimo  70'
Report Abbas  34' (pen.), 65' (pen.)
Brosque  40'
Gameiro  42'
Stadium: Townsville Sports Reserve
Referee: Alan Milliner
30 August 2014 Townsville Football CupNewcastle Jets 3–0 North Queensland All StarsTownsville, Australia
17:00 AEST Neville  16'
Goodwin  34'
J. Griffiths  88'
Report Stadium: Townsville Sports Reserve
Referee: Alex King
20 September 2014 Central Coast Mariners 0–0 Newcastle JetsMudgee, Australia
16:00 AEST Report Stadium: Glen Willow Regional Sporting Stadium
Referee: Steve Lucas
27 September 2014 Newcastle Jets 2–1 Australia U-20Gosford, Australia
Pepper  18'
Jerónimo  25'
Report Mauk  89' (pen.) Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
A-League 10th 11 October 2014 24 April 2015
FFA Cup Round of 32 Round of 32 5 August 2014 5 August 2014

A-League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Victory (C) 27 15 8 4 56 31 +25 53 Qualification to Finals series and Champions League group stage
2 Sydney FC 27 14 8 5 52 35 +17 50
3 Adelaide United 27 14 4 9 47 32 +15 46 Qualification to Finals series and Champions League qualifying play-off
4 Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1] 27 14 4 9 45 35 +10 46 Qualification to Finals series
5 Melbourne City 27 9 8 10 36 41 5 35
6 Brisbane Roar 27 10 4 13 42 43 1 34
7 Perth Glory[lower-alpha 2] 27 14 8 5 45 35 +10 50
8 Central Coast Mariners 27 5 8 14 26 50 24 23
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 4 6 17 29 44 15 18
10 Newcastle Jets 27 3 8 16 23 55 32 17
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2015. Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
  2. Perth Glory disqualified from the Finals series and given a compulsory 7th-place finish due to salary cap violations.[36]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
27 3 8 16 23 54  −31 17 1 4 8 13 27  −14 2 4 8 10 27  −17

Last updated: 24 April 2015.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAAAAHHAHHAHAHAAHHAHHAAHHAHA
ResultLDLLDLDDLLWLLDLLDDDLLWLLWLL
Position988889999999999999910109101091010
Updated to match(es) played on 24 April 2015. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

19 October 2014 2Melbourne City 1–1 Newcastle JetsMelbourne
15:00 AEDT Villa  87' Report Montaño  62' Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 15,717
Referee: Jarred Gillett
26 October 2014 3Wellington Phoenix 4–1 Newcastle JetsWellington
17:00 NZDT Burns  4', 42'
McGlinchey  64'
Durante  90+4'
Report J. Griffiths  90' Stadium: Westpac Stadium
Attendance: 7,802
Referee: Chris Beath
1 November 2014 4Perth Glory 2–1 Newcastle JetsPerth
16:30 AWST Maclaren  77', 79' Report Jerónimo  74' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 8,624
Referee: Ben Williams
8 November 2014 5Newcastle Jets 2–2 Melbourne VictoryNewcastle
17:00 AEDT Jaliens  31'
J. Griffiths  33' (pen.)
Report Ben Khalfallah  36'
Berisha  48'
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 11,884
Referee: Strebre Delovski
14 November 2014 6Newcastle Jets 0–4 Brisbane RoarNewcastle
19:40 AEDT Report Henrique  49', 72', 89'
Lustica  66'
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 10,216
Referee: Alan Milliner
30 November 2014 8Newcastle Jets 1–1 Central Coast MarinersNewcastle
17:00 AEDT Montaño  48' Report Vernes  55' Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 11,031
Referee: Shaun Evans
6 December 2014 9Newcastle Jets 1–3 Wellington PhoenixNewcastle
17:00 AEDT J. Griffiths  24' Report Burns  73'
McGlinchey  74'
Krishna  78'
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 9,152
Referee: Adam Fielding
12 December 2014 10Perth Glory 2–0 Newcastle JetsPerth
18:45 AWST Garcia  11'
Marinković  86'
Report Jaliens  82' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,233
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
19 December 2014 11Newcastle Jets 2–1 Adelaide UnitedNewcastle
19:40 AEDT Neville  49'
Jerónimo  81'
Report Goodwin  69' Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 10,407
Referee: Strebre Delovski
27 December 2014 12Melbourne Victory 1–0 Newcastle JetsMelbourne
19:45 AEDT Finkler  85' Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 20,801
Referee: Ben Williams
30 December 2014 13Newcastle Jets 2–5 Melbourne CityNewcastle
17:00 AEDT Montaño  71'
Jerónimo  79'
Report Mooy  4' (pen.)
Koren  9', 63', 74'
Duff  24'
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 9,935
Referee: Stephen Lucas
3 January 2015 14Sydney FC 0–0 Newcastle JetsWollongong
19:30 AEDT Report Stadium: WIN Stadium
Attendance: 11,733
Referee: Lucien Laverdue
24 January 2015 15Adelaide United 7–0 Newcastle JetsAdelaide
16:30 ACDT Djite  2', 53'
Carrusca  23', 28' (pen.)
Boogaard  35'
Cirio  69'
Isaías  92'
Report Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 10,960
Referee: Matthew Conger
6 February 2015 16Newcastle Jets 1–2 Brisbane RoarNewcastle
19:40 AEDT Pavicevic  72' Report Solórzano  35'
Welsh  90+3' (o.g.)
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 6,994
Referee: Chris Beath
14 February 2015 17Newcastle Jets 1–1 Western Sydney WanderersNewcastle
17:00 AEDT Lee  90+2' Report Šantalab  86' (pen.) Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 11,019
Referee: Lucien Laverdure
22 February 2015 18Wellington Phoenix 2–2 Newcastle JetsLower Hutt
17:00 NZDT Krishna  68'
Hicks  90+4'
Report Bonevacia  12' (o.g.)
Neville  18'
B. Kantarovski  21'  87'
Stadium: Hutt Recreation Ground
Attendance: 8,437
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
28 February 2015 19Newcastle Jets 0–0 Central Coast MarinersNewcastle
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 7,991
Referee: Adam Fielding
6 March 2015 20Newcastle Jets 0–1 Sydney FCNewcastle
19:40 AEDT [ Report] Report Janko  68' Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 8,783
Referee: Matthew Conger
14 March 2015 21Melbourne City 4–0 Newcastle JetsMelbourne
19:30 AEDT Jaliens  18'
Novillo  47'
Williams  63'
Ramsay  88'
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 5,876
Referee: Peter Green
29 March 2015 23Newcastle Jets 0–1 Adelaide UnitedNewcastle
17:00 AEDT Report Carrusca  28' Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 6,888
Referee: Kazuyoshi Enomoto (Japan)
6 April 2015 24Newcastle Jets 0–2 Perth GloryNewcastle
17:00 AEST Report Keogh  50'
Marinković  84'
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 4,162
Referee: Peter Green
10 April 2015 25Melbourne Victory 0–1 Newcastle JetsMelbourne
19:30 AEST Report Montaño  55' Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 19,277
Referee: Peter O'Leary
17 April 2015 26Newcastle Jets 3–4 Sydney FCNewcastle
19:40 AEST Alivodić  21'
Montaño  67'
Hoole  76' (pen.)
Report Brosque  48', 56'
Ibini  52'
Stambolziev  80'
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 8,125
Referee: Peter Green
24 April 2015 27Brisbane Roar 2–1 Newcastle JetsBrisbane
19:40 AEST Danning  71'
Jackson  86'
Report Montaño  77' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 8,693
Referee: Stephen Lucas

FFA Cup

5 August 2014 Round of 32Newcastle Jets 0–2 Perth GloryNewcastle
19:30 AEST Report Keogh  20', 88' Stadium: Wanderers Oval
Attendance: 2,877
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

Awards

References

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