Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City Prediction, Lineups & Odds

We Predict a Tight Affair

When Newcastle meet Melbourne City, we will back the hosts at 1.92 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With the stake split between 0 and +0.5, they look capable of landing a return by avoiding defeat.

No Goals When Teams Last Met

Newcastle Jets were beaten 3-1 at McDonald Jones Stadium in their last game. This was at home to Central Coast Mariners. They had most of the ball enjoying 55% possession and four shots on target, with Apostolos Stamatelopoulos scoring the only goal.

Melbourne City lost their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 4-3 after penalties defeat against Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park. They racked up ten shots on goal and boasted 65% possession, with Samuel Souprayen finding the net.

We saw City and Newcastle draw 0-0 at AAMI Park when the teams last went head-to-head. Looking back to the previous 10 H2H meetings, there has been two draws. City have won five games and Newcastle three.

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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Newcastle have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts. They have averaged 46.5% possession, 418.5 passes and 5.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.3 goals from 6.0 shots on goal, 11.5 attempts and 7.2 corners.

Apostolos Stamatelopoulos leads the way with 4 goals, Clayton Taylor has 3, with Reno Piscopo and two others on 1. Clayton Taylor is the leading assists maker with 2.

City have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 2.4 goals from 15.1 attempts and 7.3 shots on goal. They average 57.5% possession, 542.9 passes, 8.3 corners in their favour and 5.1 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 9.4 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

The leading goalscorers have been Tolgay Arslan on 7, Leo Natel with 4 and Jamie Maclaren 3. Leo Natel and Steven Peter Ugarkovic are the top assist makers, managing 4 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Newcastle Jets confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ryan Scott (GK), Dane Ingham, Aleksandar Susnjar, Mark Natta, Daniel Wilmering, Eli Adams, Kostandinos Grozos, Lachlan Bayliss, Thomas Aquilina, Justin Vidic, Wellissol.

Melbourne City confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Patrick Beach (GK), Callum Talbot, Kai Trewin, Samuel Souprayen, Aziz Behich, James Jeggo, Nathaniel Atkinson, Yonatan Cohen, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Marco Tilio, Andrew Nabbout.

Expert A-League Analysis

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at jeetwin88.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newcastle in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newcastle in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Melbourne City in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Melbourne City in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.

Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City Prediction

Newcastle +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this A-League game and it’s therefore a confident selection at 1.92.

There’s a chance to land a larger price and this can be attained by moving the line. Increase your odds for your selection by taking a different wagering stance.

Jets +0.25 Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 52.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

Our Pick

Newcastle Asian Hcp +0.25 @ 1.92 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Newcastle 1 - 0 City

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of 12.50 and it involves Newcastle winning 1-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City Odds

Melbourne City are regarded as having a 47% chance of winning this A-League match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at 2.15. The market suggests that Newcastle Jets are least likely to win at 3.10.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at 1.53.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for A-League matches, with the football betting sites offering Newcastle Jets at 2.20 and Melbourne City are priced at 1.62 for the win.

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