Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Melbourne Victory squared off with Newcastle Jets in the A-League of Australia action on April 17. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.

On the 19th minute, Eli Adams netted the first goal of the match, putting Newcastle Jets ahead. Charles Nduka found the net next as Adams rounded off the game with one more strike, setting the final scoreline at 2-2.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets prepare to meet again, 6 months after their previous A-League meeting that concluded in a 5-2 victory for Newcastle Jets. Melbourne Victory come into the match following a draw against Auckland on April 11 in the A-League. To regain their winning form, resolving their defensive issues will be crucial, given the fact they have allowed goals in ten consecutive matches.

Newcastle Jets come into this fixture having played out a draw against Adelaide United on April 11. Their backline has lacked consistency, with goals conceded across five consecutive matches.

This A-League clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets. Melbourne Victory’s attacking options, under Arthur Diles’s guidance, have been bolstered by Juan Mata and Nikolaos Vergos, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Vergos has emerged as Melbourne Victory’s leading scorer in A-League this season, netting six goals, while Mata remains their top assist provider in the competition with twelve. Melbourne Victory have also relied on Keegan Jelacic, Denis Genreau and Matthew Grimaldi to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Newcastle Jets’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Mark Milligan, has leaned on Clayton Taylor, their main scorer, and Daniel Wilmering, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. With eight goals in A-League, Taylor is Newcastle Jets’s top scorer in the league, with Wilmering leading their creative tally in the league with eight assists. Eli Adams, Lachlan Rose and Xavier Bertoncello have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets, then keeps watching the game to update its outlook minute by minute.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Melbourne Victory - Newcastle Jets in real time.

Melbourne Victory kicked off the game with Jack Warshawsky, Jason Davidson, Roderick Miranda, Sebastian Esposito, Franco Lino, Jordi Valadon who got substituted by Louis D'Arrigo on the 82nd minute, Denis Genreau, Joshua Rawlins, Nishan Velupillay who got substituted by Santos on the 82nd minute, Charles Nduka and Keegan Jelacic who got substituted by Matthew Grimaldi on the 65th minute as starters, with Jack Duncan, Brendan Hamill, Reno Piscopo, Matthew Grimaldi, Louis D'Arrigo, Santos and Nikolaos Vergos on the bench.

Newcastle Jets's starting eleven were James Delianov, Daniel Wilmering, Mark Natta, Kosta Grozos, Joel Bertolissio, Lachlan Bayliss, Max Burgess, Zach Clough who got substituted by Xavier Bertoncello on the 57th minute, Clayton Taylor who got substituted by Alex Nunes on the 81st minute, Lachlan Rose who got substituted by Ben Gibson on the 70th minute and Eli Adams, with Alex Nassiep, Max Cooper, Lucas Scicluna, Alex Nunes, Kota Mizunuma, Xavier Bertoncello and Ben Gibson on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.09 - 2.23
• Ball Possession: 38 - 62
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 7
• Total Attempts: 18 - 11
• Shots On Target: 6 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 7 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 8 - 9
• Shots from Outside the Box: 10 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
• Fouls: 9 - 15
• Corners: 7 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 23 - 21
• Saves: 3 - 3
• Free Kicks: 15 - 8
• Offsides: 3 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 150 - 175
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 102 - 133
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 29 - 32
• Tackles: 23 - 26
• Completed Tackles: 16 - 15
• Total Crosses: 23 - 13
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 4
• Interceptions: 10 - 9
• Clearances: 33 - 27

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Eli Adams, Roderick Miranda, Max Burgess and Joshua Rawlins were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since October 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Melbourne Victory have won once, Newcastle Jets twice, while two matches ended level. Their latest meeting occurred on October 24, 2025, during the A-League of Australia, with Newcastle Jets winning 5-2. Melbourne Victory have scored nine goals across these five encounters, while Newcastle Jets have scored thirteen. Overall, Newcastle Jets hold a stronger head-to-head record against Melbourne Victory in recent meetings.

Melbourne Victory have won eleven of their 26 matches in A-League this season, with seven draws and eight defeats, scoring 44 goals at an average of 1.69 per match and conceding 33 at a rate of 1.27 per match. This season in A-League, Newcastle Jets have recorded fifteen wins, three draws, and eight losses in 26 matches, netting 55 goals (2.12 per match) and conceding 39 (1.50 per match).

Recent Form

Melbourne Victory are coming off a draw in their last match against Auckland, while Newcastle Jets’s previous game resulted in a draw against Adelaide United.. Overall, Melbourne Victory have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing five, while over their most recent twenty games, Newcastle Jets have claimed thirteen victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn two times.

Live Standings

As always, Australia A-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Melbourne Victory are currently 4th in the table with 40 points from 26 matches, while Newcastle Jets are currently 1st in the table with 48 points from 26 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets in real time. You can watch the goals by Eli Adams and Charles Nduka as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Melbourne Victory - Newcastle Jets are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.