Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League .
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2026/27)
- Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee Sam Kelly (Australia)
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
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-24
Newcastle United Jets FC
5–2
Melbourne Victory FC
2025-05-04
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2025-02-08
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–0
Melbourne Victory FC
2024-02-03
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
2023-10-29
Melbourne Victory FC
5–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 18 Oct | Auckland FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 May | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | Macarthur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Auckland FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Melbourne Victory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 48 | Points | 40 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 15 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 8 |
| 55 | Scored | 44 |
| 39 | Conceded | 33 |
| +16 | GD | +11 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 1.54 |
| 58% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 4th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- With this win, Newcastle United Jets FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fornaroli | 5 |
| Clayton Taylor | 4 |
| Beka Mikeltadze | 3 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 3 |
| Eli Adams | 2 |
| Nicholas D'Agostino | 2 |
| Terry Antonis | 2 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
Head to Head
2025-10-24
Newcastle United Jets FC
5–2
Melbourne Victory FC
2025-05-04
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
2025-02-08
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–0
Melbourne Victory FC
2024-02-03
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
2023-10-29
Melbourne Victory FC
5–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2025-10-24
Newcastle United Jets FC
5–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2025-10-19
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2025-05-04
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2025-04-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2025-04-20
Sydney FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2025-04-12
Newcastle United Jets FC
6–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2025-10-24
Newcastle United Jets FC
5–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2025-10-18
Melbourne Victory FC
0–0
Auckland FC
D
2025-05-04
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2025-04-25
Macarthur FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2025-04-19
Melbourne Victory FC
0–2
Auckland FC
L
2025-04-12
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–3
Melbourne Victory FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.69
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
44%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Melbourne Victory FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
4.3%
4 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 16% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 19% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 12% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

