Newcastle Jets v SHANGHAI SIPG prediction

AFC Champions League Elite · Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:45 GMT · McDonald Jones Stadium

Updated 28 Oct 2026, 21:06 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Newcastle Jets · SHANGHAI SIPG

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TACTIX’s model makes Over 2.5 goals the free pick for Newcastle Jets v SHANGHAI SIPG, AFC Champions League Elite on Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:45 GMT.

Free pick

Over 2.5 goals

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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Over 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 67% of 581 landed (95% range 63–70.7%); it had given them 76.4% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Newcastle Jets host SHANGHAI SIPG in AFC Champions League Elite on Tuesday 3 November (kick-off 07:45 UK); the model’s free pick is Over 2.5 goals.

The key numbers

Both teams scored in 13 of Newcastle Jets’s last 15 results in all competitions (87%).

Newcastle Jets have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions. SHANGHAI SIPG have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. Newcastle Jets are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

10 of Newcastle Jets’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). At home, Newcastle Jets have two wins, three draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.29 points per game, scoring 1.57 and conceding 1.29.

Nine of SHANGHAI SIPG’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in nine of SHANGHAI SIPG’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, SHANGHAI SIPG have seven wins, no draws and no defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 3.00 points per game, scoring 3.29 and conceding 1.57.

Newcastle Jets (16th) and SHANGHAI SIPG (eighth) are four points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have SHANGHAI SIPG the stronger side, 51 rating points above Newcastle Jets (SHANGHAI SIPG 1390, Newcastle Jets 1339, after at least five rated matches each).

Team news

Predicted Newcastle Jets XI (4-1-4-1): J. Delianov, D. Wilmering, J. Shaughnessy, J. Bertolissio, T. Aquilina, M. Burgess, Z. Schreiber, X. Bertoncello, W. Dobson, Z. Clough, N. Vergos — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Joel Bertolissio (3.7 per match over five appearances) and James Delianov (3.7 per match over five appearances) have been Newcastle Jets’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Newcastle Jets (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Joel Bertolissio averages 2.2 tackles per 90 over 450 minutes, with a tackle in four of the last five appearances. James Delianov averages 4.8 saves per 90 over 450 minutes, with two or more saves in five of the last five appearances.

Predicted SHANGHAI SIPG XI (3-5-2): Y. Junling, Z. Wei, Y. Umidjan, G. Jiang, Ó. Melendo, M. Vital, J. Grau, X. Yang, Y. Xin, P. Ampem, Leonardo — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Jaume Grau (5.0 per match over three appearances, one goal and two assists) and Xi Yang (4.7 per match over 29 appearances, two goals and three assists) have been SHANGHAI SIPG’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for SHANGHAI SIPG (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Jaume Grau averages 0.4 key passes per 90 over 1521 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last 10 appearances. Xi Yang averages 3.8 tackles per 90 over 2541 minutes, with a tackle in 10 of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:45 GMT · AFC Champions League Elite · McDonald Jones Stadium
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Recent form: Newcastle Jets 0W 2D 3L · SHANGHAI SIPG 3W 1D 1L

Newcastle Jets v SHANGHAI SIPG (AFC Champions League Elite): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 28 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 2.75

Goals

against 2.5 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.14 / 5.86

Corners

against 5 / 4 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

3.71 / 5.86

Shots on target

against 7 / 5 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.71 / 2.14

Cards

against 1.71 / 2 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 27 October 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Newcastle Jets for / against	Line	SHANGHAI SIPG for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.14 for · 5 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	5.86 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	11.43 for · 17 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	14.71 for · 13.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3.71 for · 7 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5.86 for · 5 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.14 for · 9 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	10.71 for · 13.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.71 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2.14 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5

Newcastle Jets

Newcastle Jets Goalkeeper

Newcastle Jets — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
James Delianov	5	90450 min	244.8 /90	30.6 /90	00 /90

Newcastle Jets — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle Jets before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
James Delianov n 8	90	4.3 8/7

Newcastle Jets Defensive

Newcastle Jets — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Daniel Wilmering	5	90450 min	81.6 /90	51 /90	00 /90	183.6 /90	81.6 /90	00 /90
Joel Bertolissio	5	90450 min	112.2 /90	122.4 /90	00 /90	214.2 /90	20.4 /90	00 /90
Joe Shaughnessy	5	78391 min	10.2 /90	30.7 /90	10.2 /90	81.8 /90	20.5 /90	10.2 /90
T. Aquilina	4	90360 min	30.8 /90	51.3 /90	10.3 /90	92.3 /90	30.8 /90	00 /90
Angus Reid	1	9292 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Newcastle Jets — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle Jets before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Daniel Wilmering n 8	90	1.4 8/2	0.1 1/0	—
Joel Bertolissio n 5	90	0.4 2/0	0.6 3/0	—
James Delianov n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0	—
Max Burgess n 8	88.4	1.9 7/7	1 4/3	—
Joe Shaughnessy n 8	70.9	0.6 4/0	0.5 2/1	—
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Newcastle Jets — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle Jets before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Joel Bertolissio n 5	90	2.2 4/4
Daniel Wilmering n 8	90	1.4 7/2
Max Burgess n 8	88.4	3.6 8/7
Joe Shaughnessy n 8	70.9	0.3 2/0
Z. Schreiber n 5	77.4	1.6 3/2
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Newcastle Jets Attacking

Newcastle Jets — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Nikolaos Vergos	5	54270 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	51.7 /90	20.7 /90	20.7 /90	10.3 /90
P. Wood	5	41207 min	41.7 /90	00 /90	114.8 /90	52.2 /90	10.4 /90	00 /90
Max Burgess	5	87437 min	00 /90	00 /90	20.4 /90	10.2 /90	20.4 /90	51 /90
Z. Schreiber	5	77387 min	00 /90	00 /90	20.5 /90	00 /90	71.6 /90	40.9 /90
X. Bertoncello	5	67335 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	71.9 /90	30.8 /90	30.8 /90	51.3 /90
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Newcastle Jets — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle Jets before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Joel Bertolissio n 5	90	0.6 2/1	0.2 1/0
Daniel Wilmering n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
James Delianov n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Max Burgess n 8	88.4	0.4 2/1	0.3 2/0
Joe Shaughnessy n 8	70.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Newcastle Jets — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle Jets before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Daniel Wilmering n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
James Delianov n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Joel Bertolissio n 5	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Max Burgess n 8	88.4	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Joe Shaughnessy n 8	70.9	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
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SHANGHAI SIPG

SHANGHAI SIPG Goalkeeper

SHANGHAI SIPG — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Yan Junling	30	912721 min	892.9 /90	331.1 /90	10 /90

SHANGHAI SIPG — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SHANGHAI SIPG before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Yan Junling n 8	91.1	3.7 8/7

SHANGHAI SIPG Defensive

SHANGHAI SIPG — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Zhen Wei	28	882465 min	531.9 /90	301.1 /90	100.4 /90	1324.8 /90	271 /90	70.3 /90
Xi Yang	27	842255 min	953.8 /90	401.6 /90	60.2 /90	1837.3 /90	552.2 /90	40.2 /90
Yusup Umidjan	24	862056 min	391.7 /90	221 /90	140.6 /90	924 /90	301.3 /90	90.4 /90
Li Shuai	22	651425 min	150.9 /90	70.4 /90	30.2 /90	281.8 /90	80.5 /90	30.2 /90
Guangtai Jiang	17	721225 min	110.8 /90	151.1 /90	40.3 /90	644.7 /90	70.5 /90	10.1 /90
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SHANGHAI SIPG — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SHANGHAI SIPG before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Yan Junling n 8	91.1	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
Mateus Vital n 8	78.8	0.9 3/2	2.7 8/6	—
Zhen Wei n 8	91.1	1.2 8/2	0.6 2/2	—
Xi Yang n 8	79.8	2.1 7/5	1.3 5/4	—
Leonardo n 8	60	0.4 2/0	0.9 4/1	—
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SHANGHAI SIPG — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SHANGHAI SIPG before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Mateus Vital n 8	78.8	1.4 6/2
Zhen Wei n 8	91.1	0.9 5/2
Xi Yang n 8	79.8	3.8 8/6
Leonardo n 8	60	0.2 1/0
Liu Zhurun n 8	52.8	1.3 5/1
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SHANGHAI SIPG Attacking

SHANGHAI SIPG — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Leonardo	26	741928 min	120.6 /90	30.1 /90	472.2 /90	311.4 /90	231.1 /90	50.2 /90
Liu Zhurun	25	541346 min	30.2 /90	30.2 /90	251.7 /90	90.6 /90	201.3 /90	161.1 /90
Li Xinxiang	17	601014 min	50.4 /90	20.2 /90	191.7 /90	70.6 /90	40.4 /90	80.7 /90
Wu Lei	17	39663 min	30.4 /90	20.3 /90	172.3 /90	60.8 /90	111.5 /90	20.3 /90
Matthew Orr	4	46184 min	00 /90	00 /90	21 /90	00 /90	10.5 /90	00 /90
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SHANGHAI SIPG — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SHANGHAI SIPG before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Yan Junling n 8	91.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
Mateus Vital n 8	78.8	1 5/1	0.3 2/0
Zhen Wei n 8	91.1	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Xi Yang n 8	79.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Leonardo n 8	60	3.4 6/5	2.4 6/3
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SHANGHAI SIPG — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SHANGHAI SIPG before kick-off, to 27 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Yan Junling n 8	91.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
Mateus Vital n 8	78.8	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Zhen Wei n 8	91.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
Xi Yang n 8	79.8	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Leonardo n 8	60	0.9 4/1	0.2 1/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Newcastle Jets v SHANGHAI SIPG — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Newcastle JetsLLDDL

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1.4 scored / 3.6 conceded per game

SHANGHAI SIPGWDWWL

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

League standing · 2026/27

Newcastle Jets#16 pos0 pts3 pl-11 GD

SHANGHAI SIPG#8 pos4 pts3 pl+1 GD

Goals per game

Newcastle Jets scored1.33

SHANGHAI SIPG scored3

Newcastle Jets conceded5

SHANGHAI SIPG conceded2.67

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Who is predicted to win Newcastle Jets v SHANGHAI SIPG?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Newcastle Jets v SHANGHAI SIPG is Over 2.5 goals.
What is the recent form of Newcastle Jets and SHANGHAI SIPG?: Recent form — Newcastle Jets 0W 2D 3L; SHANGHAI SIPG 3W 1D 1L.

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