Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 1, 2013 at 05:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets?
Melbourne City won 2-1 on January 1, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 6′Golgol Tedros MebrahtuMelbourne City
- 18′Ryan GriffithsNewcastle Jets (pen.)
- 26′J. TadićMelbourne City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Sydney(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2012 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Sydney(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Melbourne City win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Newcastle Jets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2012 | Melbourne City 3-3 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Newcastle Jets 3-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Melbourne City 3-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Oct 8, 2011 | Newcastle Jets 3-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets on Nov 24, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 1.4 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 6th in A-League (38 points from 26 matches) and Newcastle Jets sit 1st (48 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 48 |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy