Sunday , 15 November 2026

Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2019-20
Newcastle United Jets FC
0 – 4
Full Time
Melbourne City FC
Sun 15 Dec 2019 · 07:30 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 23' Denis Genreau
Lachlan Jackson 42' Y
Y 86' Curtis Good
Y 90' Tom Glover
Y 90' Nathaniel Atkinson

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Wellington Phoenix FC 4 10
2 Sydney FC 4 7
3 Brisbane Roar FC 3 7
4 Melbourne City FC 4 7
5 Perth Glory FC 4 6
6 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4 5
7 Macarthur FC 4 5
8 Auckland FC 4 5
9 Melbourne Victory FC 4 3
10 Newcastle United Jets FC 4 2
11 Central Coast Mariners FC 4 2
12 Adelaide United FC 3 1

Head-to-Head

6
2
11
Newcastle United Jets FC 19 games · Avg 2.5 goals Melbourne City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–4 Melbourne City FC 2019-02-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 3–1 Melbourne City FC 2019-01-06 Melbourne City FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2018-12-02 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Newcastle United Jets FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United Jets FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec Melbourne City FC H 0–4 L
08 Dec Adelaide United FC A 1–2 L
30 Nov Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
16 Nov Western United FC A 1–0 W
09 Nov Perth Glory FC H 1–1 D
01 Nov Sydney FC A 1–4 L
Melbourne City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec Newcastle United Jets FC A 4–0 W
06 Dec Perth Glory FC H 0–3 L
22 Nov Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 3–2 W
17 Nov Brisbane Roar FC A 3–4 L
08 Nov Central Coast Mariners FC H 3–1 W
03 Nov Wellington Phoenix FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Newcastle United Jets FC Melbourne City FC
#10 Position #4
2 Points 7
4 Played 4
0 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
4 Scored 6
8 Conceded 6
-4 GD +0
0.50 PPG 1.75
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts). Melbourne City FC are 4th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Newcastle United Jets FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Melbourne City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United Jets FC
Patrick Wood 1 G
Nikolaos Vergos 1 G
Xavier Bertoncello 1 G
Melbourne City FC
Andrew Nabbout 2 G
Emiliano Marcondes 1 G 2 A
Matheus Rossetto 1 G
Awer Mabil 1 G
Quinn MacNicol 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Newcastle United Jets FC welcome Melbourne City FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 3' Adrian Luna doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 8' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nikolai Topor-Stanley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United Jets FC.
  • 13' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United Jets FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 23' Denis Genreau has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
  • 28' Goal! Adrian Luna scores his 8 goal in 212 matches.
  • 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United Jets FC and Melbourne City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 38' The 28-year-old Johnny Koutroumbis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lachlan Jackson on 42 minutes.
  • 47' What composure from Javier Cabrera! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 0-3.
  • 52' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Melbourne City FC backline.
  • 57' Steven Ugarkovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Melbourne City FC tonight.
  • 59' The Australia Jamie MacLaren breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 0-4!
  • 64' Australia international Nick Fitzgerald has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 69' Melbourne City FC is showing some good football. However, Melbourne City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 86' Curtis Good has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Tom Glover. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Newcastle United Jets FC.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-12-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–4 Melbourne City FC 2019-02-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 3–1 Melbourne City FC 2019-01-06 Melbourne City FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2018-12-02 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Newcastle United Jets FC

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2019-12-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–4 Melbourne City FC L 2019-12-08 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2019-11-30 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2019-11-16 Western United FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2019-11-09 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Perth Glory FC D 2019-11-01 Sydney FC 4–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L

Melbourne City FC Form

2019-12-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–4 Melbourne City FC W 2019-12-06 Melbourne City FC 0–3 Perth Glory FC L 2019-11-22 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Melbourne City FC W 2019-11-17 Brisbane Roar FC 4–3 Melbourne City FC L 2019-11-08 Melbourne City FC 3–1 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2019-11-03 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Wellington Phoenix FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.38 Melbourne City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United Jets FC22% Draw23% Melbourne City FC55%
Actual: Melbourne City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Melbourne City FC
78%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Melbourne City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United Jets FC16% Draw38% Melbourne City FC46%
Actual: Melbourne City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.7%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC

Handicap Newcastle United Jets FC covers Push Melbourne City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 11% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 21% 41%
+1.5 59% — 41%
+2 59% 18% 22%
+2.5 78% — 22%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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