Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City: result 2-5 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 30, 2014 at 06:00 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City?
Melbourne City won 2-5 on December 30, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 4′A. MooyMelbourne City (pen.)
- 9′R. KorenMelbourne City
- 24′Damien DuffMelbourne City
- 63′R. KorenMelbourne City
- 71′E. MontañoNewcastle Jets
- 74′R. KorenMelbourne City
- 79′Jerónimo Morales NeumannNewcastle Jets
Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle Jets
- 13E. Montaño
- 17J. Virgili
- 5Ben Kantarovski
- 8Zenon Caravella
- 9J. Griffiths
- 23D. Carney
- 2S. Neville
- 6Adrian Madaschi
- 11Andrew Hoole
- 18A. Welsh
- 20B. Kennedy
Melbourne City
- 4C. Chapman
- 5E. Paartalu
- 6A. Mooy
- 10R. Koren
- 14J. Brown
- 25J. Melling
- 3R. Wielaert
- 19B. Garuccio
- 24P. Kisnorbo
- 11Damien Duff
- 20T. Velaphi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Melbourne City have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 12, 2014 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2014 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2014 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-5 | A-League |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Sydney(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Newcastle Jets wins, 1 draw, 2 Melbourne City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2014 | Melbourne City 1-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Newcastle Jets 1-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Jan 17, 2014 | Melbourne City 3-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2013 | Newcastle Jets 3-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Newcastle Jets 2-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Melbourne City 2-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets on Oct 19, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 1.0 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle Jets sit 7th in A-League (2 points from 2 matches) and Melbourne City sit 10th (1 point from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Newcastle Jets | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Melbourne City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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