Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League .
- Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Melbourne Victory FC 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
2022-02-12
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
2021-04-10
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
2021-02-21
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2020-02-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Melbourne City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Melbourne Victory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 2 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 5 |
| 8 | Conceded | 6 |
| -4 | GD | -1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 9th (3 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 Victory FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Patrick Wood | 1 G |
| Nikolaos Vergos | 1 G |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 1 G |
Melbourne Victory FC
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 G | |
| Jordi Valadon | 2 G | |
| Charles Nduka | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Melbourne Victory FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Anthony Popovic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 6' GOAL! Nicholas D'Agostino scores on 6.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' Melbourne Victory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' Daniel Penha, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Melbourne Victory FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Poor challenge from Jordan Elsey. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Anthony Popovic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' A quiet spell here at . Melbourne Victory FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Ben Folami. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' A goal from the international Savvas Siatravanis! He fires home on 65 to make it 1-1!
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 71' Fresh legs for Newcastle United Jets FC! Valentino Yuel comes on to replace Olivier Boumal.
- 74' Fresh legs for Melbourne Victory FC! Brendan Hamill comes on to replace Matthew Spiranovic.
- 75' The whistle greets Ben Folami as he departs to be replaced by Nishan Velupillay.
- 78' A tactical swap from Newcastle United Jets FC — Mario Arques on, Kostandinos Grozos off on 78 minutes.
- 79' Another change for Newcastle United Jets FC made on 79 minute. Kostandinos Grozos leaves to be changed by Mario Arques.
- 82' The crowd applauds Raimon Marchan as he leaves the pitch. Leigh Broxham steps in for Melbourne Victory FC.
- 85' Savvas Siatravanis makes way for Archie Goodwin at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 86' A change in the Newcastle United Jets FC ranks — Savvas Siatravanis exits the field as Archie Goodwin enters on 86.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Lleyton Brooks. He replaces Marco Rojas on 89 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newcastle United Jets FC 1-2 Melbourne Victory FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Dylan Murnane 86'
- 16
- 13
- 4
-
10
Olivier Boumal ↓ Valentino Yuel 71'
- 9
- 11
- 1
- 44
- 21
Bench
-
7
Jordan O'Doherty ↑ 79'
- 19
-
17
Valentino Yuel ↑ 71'
-
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 86'
-
15
Dylan Murnane ↑ 86'
- 20
-
8
Mario Arques ↑ 79'
Coach
Arthur Papas
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Ben Folami ↓ Nishan Velupillay 75'
-
23
Marco Rojas ↓ Lleyton Brooks 89'
- 18
- 7
- 3
- 5
- 21
- 2
- 20
-
4
Raimon Marchan ↓ Leigh Broxham 82'
- 8
Bench
-
6
Leigh Broxham ↑ 82'
- 13
-
17
Brendan Hamill ↑ 75'
-
9
Francesco Margiotta ↑ 82'
-
26
Lleyton Brooks ↑ 89'
-
24
Nishan Velupillay ↑ 75'
- 30
Coach
Anthony Popovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fornaroli | 5 |
| Clayton Taylor | 4 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 3 |
| Beka Mikeltadze | 3 |
| Valentino Yuel | 2 |
| Jake Brimmer | 2 |
| Charles Nduka | 2 |
| Eli Adams | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-04-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
2022-02-12
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
2021-04-10
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
2021-02-21
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2020-02-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2022-04-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2022-04-10
Newcastle United Jets FC
6–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2022-04-03
Brisbane Roar FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-03-30
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2022-03-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–0
Sydney FC
W
2022-03-18
Newcastle United Jets FC
4–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2022-04-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2022-04-12
Melbourne Victory FC
0–0
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2022-04-09
Melbourne Victory FC
3–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2022-04-06
Perth Glory FC
0–1
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2022-04-02
Adelaide United FC
0–1
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2022-03-27
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Melbourne Victory FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Melbourne Victory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
65%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Melbourne Victory FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

