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Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory: result 2-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on February 12, 2023 at 04:00 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle

Newcastle Jets
2-1
Melbourne Victory

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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory?

Newcastle Jets won 2-1 on February 12, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 37′B. MikeltadzeNewcastle Jets (pen.)
  • 51′N. VelupillayMelbourne Victory
  • 58′K. GrozosNewcastle Jets

Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle Jets

4-1-4-1
  1. 9B. Mikeltadze
  1. 11J. Sotirio
  2. 17K. Grozos
  3. 32A. Thurgate
  4. 7T. Buhagiar
  1. 14M. Al-Taay
  1. 3J. Hoffman
  2. 5M. Jurman
  3. 25C. Jenkinson
  4. 2D. Ingham
  1. 1J. Duncan

Melbourne Victory

4-2-3-1
  1. 10B. Fornaroli
  1. 11Ben Folami
  2. 22J. Brimmer
  3. 24N. Velupillay
  1. 6L. Broxham
  2. 8J. Brillante
  1. 3Cadete
  2. 21Roderick Miranda
  3. 5D. Da Silva
  4. 14C. Chapman
  1. 1M. Acton
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Newcastle Jets
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2023Perth Glory(away)2-2A-League
Jan 27, 2023Brisbane Roar(home)4-0A-League
Jan 22, 2023Western Sydney Wanderers(home)1-1A-League
Jan 15, 2023Western United(away)1-1A-League
Jan 8, 2023Macarthur(away)0-2A-League
Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 3, 2023Wellington Phoenix(home)3-1A-League
Jan 26, 2023Sydney(home)1-2A-League
Jan 21, 2023Perth Glory(away)1-3A-League
Jan 14, 2023Adelaide United(away)1-1A-League
Jan 6, 2023Brisbane Roar(home)0-1A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle Jets wins, 1 draw, 3 Melbourne Victory wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 4, 2022Melbourne Victory 4-0 Newcastle JetsA-League
Apr 16, 2022Newcastle Jets 1-2 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Feb 12, 2022Melbourne Victory 1-2 Newcastle JetsA-League
Apr 10, 2021Newcastle Jets 1-2 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Feb 21, 2021Melbourne Victory 0-1 Newcastle JetsA-League
Feb 22, 2020Newcastle Jets 1-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League

Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets on Nov 4, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle Jets score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle Jets1.11.527/158/15
Melbourne Victory1.11.337/157/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Newcastle Jets1010221
11Melbourne Victory1001120

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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