This match features two teams living in the basement of the A-League, Melbourne Victory holding 8th place and Newcastle Jets lying 11th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's quite the trip for Newcastle Jets when visiting Melbourne Victory as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Melbourne Victory form and stats
Melbourne Victory's results here at Marvel Stadium in the A-League have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Happy days for Melbourne Victory in their previous game, a A-League match away at Melbourne City (placed 2nd) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Before that, Melbourne Victory drew at home versus Wellington Phoenix.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Melbourne Victory have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 3 Lost 5.
Melbourne Victory have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Melbourne Victory have conceded 6 goals.
Newcastle Jets form and stats
The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (21) in A-League, are W1-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the A-League. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Newcastle Jets have lost on their last two travels.
Newcastle Jets delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Brisbane Roar (placed 9th) in their previous match; a A-League game. Preceding that game, the 2-6 loss visiting Perth Glory's place.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Newcastle Jets playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were 7 Newcastle Jets wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Newcastle Jets find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Newcastle Jets concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 1 - 4 (Melbourne Victory wins - draws - Newcastle Jets wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
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O. Toivonen
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| Melbourne Victory | Newcastle Jets | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 21 |
| 82% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 55% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 50% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 20% |
| 64% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 70% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 18% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 5.7 | 6.8 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 12 | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| 5.8 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.6 | 6.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 134 | 80 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 81 | 157 |
| 41 | 20 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 24 | 59 |
| 27% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 25% | 19% |
- Melbourne Victory has the most clean sheets (3) at home
- Melbourne Victory has the most clean sheets (4)
- Newcastle Jets has the most conceded goals (13) away
- Newcastle Jets has the most conceded goals (21)
- Newcastle Jets has the the worst goal difference (-10)
- Newcastle Jets has the the worst goal difference (-7) away
- Newcastle Jets have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Newcastle Jets have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newcastle Jets have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Newcastle Jets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sydney | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 28 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 22 |
| 3 | Perth Glory | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | Western United | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Wellington Phoenix | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 8 | Melbourne Victory | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 9 | Brisbane Roar | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 12 |
| 10 | Central Coast Mariners | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 10 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 9 |