Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets Prediction, Lineups & Odds

We Can’t Resist Betting City to Win

Melbourne City can’t be ignored when they meet Newcastle, especially as betting odds of 1.62 are available for this prediction. Head to the Full-Time Result market to back this value selection.

City Won Previous H2H Clash

Melbourne City have enjoyed five straight home victories at AAMI Park. Last time out, Macarthur were beaten 2-0. Aurelio Vidmar's men boasted 60% possession and had four shots on target, with Max Caputo scoring both goals.

Newcastle Jets drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home at McDonald Jones Stadium against Auckland. The New South Wales side managed seven shots on goal and enjoyed 58% possession, with Eli Adams finding the net.

City are unbeaten when it comes to the past seven meetings against Newcastle. In the last clash, City banked a 1-0 win when visiting McDonald Jones Stadium. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved six City wins, two Newcastle victories and two draws.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Melb City	25	13	6	6	36	24	12	36:24	45
9	Newcastle Jets	25	8	5	12	42	43	-1	42:43	29

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City have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. The Cranbourne East outfit have averaged 55.2% possession and 4.5 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.7 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 6.2 attempts and 3.2 corners.

Max Caputo, Marco Tilio, Benjamin Mazzeo and Harry Politidis are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Andreas Kuen has recorded the most assists with 2.

Newcastle have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 4.8 shots on goal, 10.0 attempts and 1.8 goals. Robert Stanton's team average 48.8% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 6.6 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 11.6 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal.

Clayton Taylor and Lachlan Rose have 5 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Eli Adams on 3. Kota Mizunuma has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Melbourne City confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Patrick Beach (GK), Nathaniel Atkinson, Kai Trewin, Samuel Souprayen, Aziz Behich, Matthew Leckie, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Marco Tilio, Andreas Kuen, Kavian Rahmani, Max Caputo.

Newcastle Jets confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Noah James (GK), Phillip Cancar, Kostandinos Grozos, Mark Natta, Thomas Aquilina, Callum Timmins, Charles M'Mombwa, Daniel Wilmering, Eli Adams, Lachlan Rose, Clayton Taylor.

Expert A-League Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets league stats:

• City have won all of their last 5 games at home.
• City have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• City have won 5 consecutive games at home.
• City have won 6 of their last 10 games against Newcastle.

Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets Prediction

We can back Melbourne City at 1.62 to claim a A-League victory and this looks like a standout price. The betting sites give us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.

The Asian Handicap market offers some alternatives if you strongly fancy City and want bigger odds. Back them at -1, -1.5 or even -2 depending on how confident you are.

City to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 61.9% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

City 2 - 0 Newcastle

City are available to back at 8.00 to secure a 2-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Corners Prediction

City Under 6.5 Corners 1.73

In their past six home games, Melbourne City have not covered the 6.5 corners line, while the previous two Newcastle matches have involved them conceding under 6.5 corners. The Melbourne City Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of 1.73.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

City

Total

7.70 4.50 3.20

Home

8.00 4.50 3.50

Away

8.60 5.20 3.40

Newcastle

Total

12.40 5.80 6.60

Home

10.60 6.30 4.30

Away

13.00 4.30 8.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

1.80

Under 10.5

1.91

City Corners

Over 6.5

1.91

Under 6.5

1.74

Newcastle Corners

Over 3.5

1.66

Under 3.5

2.02

Most Corners

1

1.38

X

7.00

2

3.30

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Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets Odds

With the bookies giving them a 62% probability of winning, Melbourne City might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their 1.62 price of winning this A-League clash. Newcastle Jets are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at 5.00.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at 1.67.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for A-League matches, with the football betting sites offering Melbourne City at 1.22 and Newcastle Jets are priced at 4.00 for the win.

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the City vs Newcastle team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.

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