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Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets: result 3-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on April 29, 2021 at 09:05 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne

Melbourne City
3-1
Newcastle Jets

Full time

What was the result of Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets?

Melbourne City won 3-1 on April 29, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 32′A. NabboutMelbourne City
  • 59′S. JamiesonMelbourne City
  • 69′J. MaclarenMelbourne City
  • 87′S. UgarkovićNewcastle Jets

Official lineup for Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Melbourne City

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Maclaren
  1. 15A. Nabbout
  2. 11C. Noone
  3. 18C. Metcalfe
  1. 8A. O'Neill
  2. 20A. Luna
  1. 7R. Griffiths
  2. 2S. Galloway
  3. 22C. Good
  4. 3S. Jamieson
  1. 1T. Glover

Newcastle Jets

4-2-3-1
  1. 17Valentino Kuach Yuel
  1. 33A. Stamatelopoulos
  2. 21L. Pršo
  3. 32A. Thurgate
  1. 16M. Millar
  2. 6S. Ugarković
  1. 2J. Koutroumbis
  2. 22L. Jackson
  3. 3J. Hoffman
  4. 44N. Topor-Stanley
  1. 1L. Italiano
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Melbourne City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Macarthur(away)1-1A-League
Apr 17, 2021Melbourne Victory(home)7-0A-League
Apr 10, 2021Sydney(away)1-1A-League
Apr 5, 2021Wellington Phoenix(away)3-2A-League
Apr 1, 2021Western United(away)1-2A-League
Newcastle Jets
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2021Western United(away)0-2A-League
Apr 18, 2021Macarthur(away)2-2A-League
Apr 13, 2021Perth Glory(home)1-1A-League
Apr 10, 2021Melbourne Victory(home)1-2A-League
Apr 5, 2021Western United(home)0-1A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne City wins, 0 draws, 3 Newcastle Jets wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 7, 2021Newcastle Jets 1-0 Melbourne CityA-League
Mar 23, 2020Newcastle Jets 2-1 Melbourne CityA-League
Jan 18, 2020Melbourne City 2-0 Newcastle JetsA-League
Dec 15, 2019Newcastle Jets 0-4 Melbourne CityA-League
Feb 15, 2019Newcastle Jets 3-1 Melbourne CityA-League
Jan 6, 2019Melbourne City 2-1 Newcastle JetsA-League

Last archived meeting: Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City on Feb 7, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Melbourne City score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Melbourne City2.51.159/1510/15
Newcastle Jets0.91.539/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Melbourne City sit 12th in A-League (0 points from 1 match) and Newcastle Jets sit 5th (1 point from 1 match).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Newcastle Jets1010221
12Melbourne City1001130

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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