Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory: result 2-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 3, 2018 at 06:35 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory?
Newcastle Jets won 2-0 on February 3, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 31′N. BoogaardNewcastle Jets
- 70′R. McGreeNewcastle Jets
Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle Jets
4-2-3-1- 7D. Petratos
- 9R. O'Donovan
- 6S. Ugarković
- 15A. Nabbout
- 5Ben Kantarovski
- 11P. Rodríguez
- 22L. Jackson
- 3J. Hoffman
- 44N. Topor-Stanley
- 4N. Boogaard
- 1J. Duncan
Melbourne Victory
4-2-3-1- 31C. Theoharous
- 9K. Barbarouses
- 10J. Troisi
- 8Besart Berisha
- 24T. Antonis
- 4R. Williams
- 18M. Sánchez
- 6L. Broxham
- 17J. Donachie
- 21C. Valeri
- 20L. Thomas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2018 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Sydney(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2018 | Sydney(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Perth Glory(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newcastle Jets win, 2 draws, 3 Melbourne Victory wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Melbourne Victory 4-2 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Melbourne Victory 2-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Melbourne Victory 1-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets on Dec 29, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle Jets sit 5th in A-League (1 point from 1 match) and Melbourne Victory sit 11th (0 points 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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