Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City: result 1-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 8, 2014 at 06:30 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City?
Newcastle Jets won 1-0 on March 8, 2014.
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- 53′A. TaggartNewcastle Jets
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Melbourne City have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Sydney(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Feb 16, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Feb 9, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Feb 23, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Feb 16, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 5-0 | A-League |
| Feb 9, 2014 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Jan 31, 2014 | Sydney(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Newcastle Jets win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Melbourne City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Melbourne City 3-3 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Newcastle Jets 3-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets on Jan 17, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle Jets sit 1st in A-League (48 points from 26 matches) and Melbourne City sit 6th (38 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