Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Thu 10 Jun 2021 · 09:05 UTC Netstrata Jubilee Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Y 13' Jordan O'Doherty

Aiden O'Neill 37' Y

Alec Mills 88' Y

Overview

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Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium.

Melbourne City FC 26 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Wilson Brown
Referee Stephen Lucas
Referee Alex King
Referee Lachlan Keevers
Referee Andrew Meimarakis

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Newcastle United Jets FC	26	48
2	Adelaide United FC	26	43
3	Auckland FC	26	42
4	Melbourne Victory FC	26	40
5	Sydney FC	26	39
6	Melbourne City FC	26	38
7	Macarthur FC	26	34
8	Wellington Phoenix FC	26	33
9	Central Coast Mariners FC	26	32
10	Perth Glory FC	26	31
11	Brisbane Roar FC	26	26
12	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	26	21

Head-to-Head

Melbourne City FC 19 games · Avg 2.5 goals Newcastle United Jets FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-06-10 Melbourne City FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-04-29 Melbourne City FC 3–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2021-02-07 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–0 Melbourne City FC 2020-03-23 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–1 Melbourne City FC 2020-01-18 Melbourne City FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC

Recent Form

Melbourne City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Jun	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	1–2	L
06 Jun	Melbourne Victory FC	A	1–1	D
25 May	Brisbane Roar FC	A	0–3	L
16 May	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	2–2	D
13 May	Adelaide United FC	H	4–1	W
09 May	Brisbane Roar FC	H	3–2	W

Newcastle United Jets FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Jun	Melbourne City FC	A	2–1	W
05 Jun	Perth Glory FC	H	1–1	D
01 Jun	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	2–0	W
21 May	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–2	L
15 May	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	0–1	L
08 May	Sydney FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Melbourne City FC		Newcastle United Jets FC
#6	Position	#1
38	Points	48
26	Played	26
10 / 8 / 8	W / D / L	15 / 3 / 8
33	Scored	55
33	Conceded	39
+0	GD	+16
1.46	PPG	1.85
38%	Win %	58%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

18% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season

Melbourne City FC are 6th (38 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Melbourne City FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

4/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

3/–

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Newcastle United Jets FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/1

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/3

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Melbourne City FC

Max Caputo	8 G	1 A
Marcus Younis	7 G	3 A
Medin Memeti	5 G	1 A

Newcastle United Jets FC

Eli Adams	10 G	4 A
Clayton Taylor	9 G	3 A
Lachlan Rose	8 G	1 A
Xavier Bertoncello	7 G	1 A
Lachlan Bayliss	5 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' Melbourne City FC have kicked off against Newcastle United Jets FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Craig Deans might look to freshen things up shortly.
9' A goal from the North Macedonia international Stefan Colakovski! He fires home on 9 to make it 1-0!
13' The referee shows Newcastle United Jets FC player a Yellow card on 13.
17' Time for substitution for Melbourne City FC. Rostyn Griffiths is replaced by Alec Mills.
20' Blake Archbold gets the nod from Newcastle United Jets FC. He replaces Jason Hoffman and will look to change the dynamic.
21' Blake Archbold is replacing Jason Hoffman for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
23' GOAL! Archie Goodwin scores on 23.
28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
32' Newcastle United Jets FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Johnny Koutroumbis on 32.
37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aiden O'Neill.
42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
46' Melbourne City FC make a change. Andrew Nabbout trudges off to be replaced by Nathaniel Atkinson on 46 minutes.
51' Melbourne City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
56' Scott Jamieson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
59' Scott Jamieson adds to his 0 season tally! Melbourne City FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
60' Melbourne City FC make a change. Stefan Colakovski trudges off to be replaced by Ben Garuccio on 60 minutes.
61' Ben Garuccio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stefan Colakovski on 61 minute.
63' A change in the Newcastle United Jets FC ranks — Luka Prso exits the field as Ali Abbas enters on 63.
64' Ali Abbas makes way for Kosta Petratos at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
68' The Melbourne City FC manager makes a substitution. Craig Noone departs to be replaced by Marco Tilio.
69' The deadlock is broken! Jamie MacLaren gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
73' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Mauragis is hanging Valentino Yuel on the field on 73 minute.
74' The crowd applauds Connor Metcalfe as he leaves the pitch. Florin Berenguer steps in for Melbourne City FC.
75' Another substitution for Melbourne City FC to replace Andrew Nabbout by Stefan Colakovski on 75 minute.
77' The crowd applauds Adrian Luna as he leaves the pitch. Raphael Borges Rodrigues steps in for Melbourne City FC.
79' Fresh legs for Melbourne City FC! Naoki Tsubaki comes on to replace Jamie MacLaren.
81' Kosta Petratos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Apostolos Stamatelopoulos on 81 minute.
86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Roy O'Donovan made 206 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
87' Goal! Steven Ugarkovic scores his 12 goal in 206 matches.
88' Alec Mills catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
89' Apostolos Stamatelopoulos adds to his 0 season tally! Newcastle United Jets FC lead 3-4 — and this changes everything.
1-2 the final result. Melbourne City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Aiden O'Neill ↓ Anthony Lesiotis 77'
2
Scott Galloway
15
Andrew Nabbout ↓ Nathaniel Atkinson 46'
4
Nuno Reis
10
Florin Berenguer
3
Scott Jamieson
7
Rostyn Griffiths ↓ Alec Mills 17'
23
Marco Tilio
20
Adrian Luna ↓ Raphael Borges Rodrigues 77'
1
Tom Glover
17
Stefan Colakovski ↓ Ben Garuccio 61'

Bench

33
Matthew Sutton
19
Ben Garuccio ↑ 61'
39
Anthony Lesiotis ↑ 77'
13
Nathaniel Atkinson ↑ 46'
14
Naoki Tsubaki
35
Raphael Borges Rodrigues ↑ 77'
43
Alec Mills ↑ 17'

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Nigel Boogaard
44
Nikolai Topor-Stanley
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Blake Archbold 21'
32
Angus Thurgate
9
Roy O'Donovan
7
Jordan O'Doherty
23
Jack Duncan
14
Ali Abbas ↓ Kosta Petratos 64'
27
Lucas Mauragis
26
Archie Goodwin ↓ Apostolos Stamatelopoulos 79'
16
Matthew Millar

Bench

Coach Craig Deans

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie MacLaren	11
Beka Mikeltadze	4
Florin Berenguer	3
Mathew Leckie	2
Riley McGree	2
Steven Ugarkovic	2
Luke Brattan	2
Roy O'Donovan	2

Head to Head

Melbourne City FC Form

2021-06-10 Melbourne City FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2021-06-06 Melbourne Victory FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC D 2021-05-25 Brisbane Roar FC 3–0 Melbourne City FC L 2021-05-16 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2021-05-13 Melbourne City FC 4–1 Adelaide United FC W 2021-05-09 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Brisbane Roar FC W

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2021-06-10 Melbourne City FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2021-06-05 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Perth Glory FC D 2021-06-01 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2021-05-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2021-05-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2021-05-08 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Sydney FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.49 Melbourne City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.75 Newcastle United Jets FC xG

I would bet for: Melbourne City FC or Newcastle United Jets FC 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne City FC33% Draw27% Newcastle United Jets FC40%

Actual: Newcastle United Jets FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Melbourne City FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC

67%

Melbourne City FC or Newcastle United Jets FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne City FC25% Draw42% Newcastle United Jets FC33%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.3%

2 – 2

6.4%

0 – 1

6.1%

0 – 2

0 – 0

5.5%

1 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

2 – 0

4.4%

2 – 3

3.8%

3 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Handicap	Melbourne City FC covers	Push	Newcastle United Jets FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	17%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	20%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.