Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2025-26

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Sun 11 Jan 2026 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League .

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

Match Details

Referee
Referee Casey Reibelt

26 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.8 goals/game

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

2026-01-11 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2025-12-06 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC 2025-03-12 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2024-10-19 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC 2024-03-30 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Newcastle United Jets FC

Recent Form

Melbourne City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–1	L
06 Jan	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–0	W
03 Jan	Sydney FC	H	0–0	D
28 Dec	Perth Glory FC	H	1–3	L
23 Dec	Macarthur FC	H	1–1	D
20 Dec	Melbourne Victory FC	H	0–1	L

Newcastle United Jets FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	Melbourne City FC	A	1–0	W
01 Jan	Auckland FC	A	3–1	W
26 Dec	Macarthur FC	H	4–5	L
20 Dec	Sydney FC	H	2–0	W
14 Dec	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	3–1	W
06 Dec	Melbourne City FC	H	0–1	L

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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Melbourne City FC is hosting Newcastle United Jets FC for another epic battle.
The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie MacLaren	11
Beka Mikeltadze	4
Florin Berenguer	3
Adrian Luna	2
Mathew Leckie	2
Riley McGree	2
Steven Ugarkovic	2
Luke Brattan	2

Head to Head

Melbourne City FC Form

2026-01-11 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2026-01-06 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2026-01-03 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Sydney FC D 2025-12-28 Melbourne City FC 1–3 Perth Glory FC L 2025-12-23 Melbourne City FC 1–1 Macarthur FC D 2025-12-20 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Melbourne Victory FC L

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2026-01-11 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2026-01-01 Auckland FC 1–3 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2025-12-26 Newcastle United Jets FC 4–5 Macarthur FC L 2025-12-20 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–0 Sydney FC W 2025-12-14 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–3 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2025-12-06 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.02 Melbourne City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.47 Newcastle United Jets FC xG

I would bet for: Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne City FC27% Draw29% Newcastle United Jets FC44%

Actual: Newcastle United Jets FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.49

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Melbourne City FC or Draw

57%

Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC

73%

Melbourne City FC or Newcastle United Jets FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne City FC19% Draw48% Newcastle United Jets FC33%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

10.4%

1 – 2

8.8%

0 – 2

8.8%

1 – 0

7.3%

2 – 1

6.1%

2 – 2

4.6%

1 – 3

4.4%

0 – 3

4.2%

2 – 0

4.1%

2 – 3

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Handicap	Melbourne City FC covers	Push	Newcastle United Jets FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	15%	75%
-0.5	25%	—	75%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	23%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	14%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

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