Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on January 12, 2019 at 08:50 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets?
Melbourne Victory won 2-1 on January 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 48′T. AntonisMelbourne Victory
- 78′K. SheppardNewcastle Jets
- 84′J. TroisiMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
4-3-1-2- 7K. Athiu
- 11O. Toivonen
- 10J. Troisi
- 16J. Hope
- 8T. Antonis
- 6L. Broxham
- 21C. Valeri
- 14T. Deng
- 2S. Roux
- 3C. Brown
- 20L. Thomas
Newcastle Jets
4-2-3-1- 7D. Petratos
- 8Jair
- 9R. O'Donovan
- 6S. Ugarković
- 23M. Ridenton
- 18J. Koutroumbis
- 17D. Georgievski
- 3J. Hoffman
- 44N. Topor-Stanley
- 4N. Boogaard
- 20L. Italiano
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2019 | Adelaide United(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 4-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2019 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Dec 30, 2018 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne Victory wins, 1 draw, 2 Newcastle Jets wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2018 | Newcastle Jets 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| May 5, 2018 | Newcastle Jets 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Newcastle Jets 2-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2017 | Newcastle Jets 4-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Newcastle Jets 0-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory on Nov 3, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 11th in A-League (0 points from 1 match) and Newcastle Jets sit 5th (1 point from 1 match).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Newcastle Jets | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Melbourne Victory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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