Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 A-League Men, Australia
🕒 Friday 17th April, 10:35 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes

Melbourne Victory (60% home wins) hold a slight edge over Newcastle Jets on the road (80% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Newcastle Jets have a strong trend for high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 Goals in 80%), while Melbourne Victory are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Both Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets frequently see both teams scoring (70% and 80% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (70% and 80%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes — Melbourne Victory see both teams score in 70% of home games, Newcastle Jets in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

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League Table

The full A-League Men table for the 2025/2026 season, with Melbourne Victory (th) and Newcastle Jets (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

A-League Men 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Newcastle Jets A 23 14 1 8 48:36 +12 43
2 Auckland 23 11 7 5 38:24 +14 40
3 Adelaide United 23 10 6 7 40:33 +7 36
4 Melbourne Victory H 23 10 5 8 38:29 +9 35
5 Sydney 23 10 4 9 29:23 +6 34
6 Melbourne City 23 8 8 7 27:29 -2 32
7 Macarthur 23 8 7 8 31:38 -7 31
8 Wellington Phoenix 23 8 6 9 34:41 -7 30
9 Central Coast Mariners 23 7 7 9 32:36 -4 28
10 Brisbane Roar 23 6 7 10 22:29 -7 25
11 Perth Glory 23 6 6 11 27:37 -10 24
12 Western Sydney Wanderers 23 5 6 12 26:37 -11 21
13 3rd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
14 6th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
15 2nd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
16 Highest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
17 Lowest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
18 1st ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
19 4th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
20 5th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0

Team Form

Melbourne Victory have lost 20% of their home matches this season, while Newcastle Jets have been more resilient on the road (10% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Lost 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Melbourne Victory have seen both teams score in 70% of home games this season, Newcastle Jets in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 8 (80%)

Match Goals

Newcastle Jets regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Melbourne Victory are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Under Goals

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Team Goals

Melbourne Victory have scored 2+ goals in 50% of home games this season, Newcastle Jets in 40% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 24 (2.4 avg) 21 (2.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)

Match Corners

Both Melbourne Victory (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Newcastle Jets (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Melbourne Victory win 6+ corners in 60% of home games, generating decent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Newcastle Jets have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Melbourne Victory (Home Form) Newcastle Jets (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    85% combined
  • Akademija Pandev U19 vs Shkupi U19 12:00 BST | Mladinska Super liga, Macedonia Akademija Pandev U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/10 home matches this season · Shkupi U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    85% combined
  • Vardar U19 vs Makedonija GjP U19 09:00 BST | Mladinska Super liga, Macedonia Vardar U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/10 home matches this season · Makedonija GjP U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.36
    84% combined
  • Partizan U19 vs Crvena Zvezda U19 10:00 BST | U19 League, Serbia Partizan U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 home matches this season · Crvena Zvezda U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.36
    77% combined

Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets?

Both Teams to Score — Melbourne Victory see BTTS in 70% of home games, Newcastle Jets in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

Which team is likely to win, Melbourne Victory or Newcastle Jets?

Newcastle Jets hold a slight form advantage away (80% wins) over Melbourne Victory at home (60% wins) in A-League Men. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets?

Yes — both sides have been regularly involved in matches where both teams score. Melbourne Victory have seen BTTS in 70% of home games, Newcastle Jets in 80% of away games in A-League Men. Goals at both ends look likely.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets?

Possibly — Newcastle Jets regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Melbourne Victory are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Melbourne Victory or Newcastle Jets?

Melbourne Victory have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 50% of home games compared to Newcastle Jets's 40% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets?

Yes — both Melbourne Victory (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Newcastle Jets (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in A-League Men. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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