The kick off for the match between Melbourne Victory FC and Newcastle Jets FC will take place at 10:35 (UK time) - Friday, 04/17 - at the AAMI Park (Melbourne Rectangular Stadium). This clash of the 2025/26 A-League looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Melbourne Victory Football Club vs Newcastle United Jets Football Club. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Melbourne Victory FC vs Newcastle Jets FC
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 3.5 Goals
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Melbourne Victory FC Preview
Melbourne Victory FC has played 24 matches in the A-League so far, with 10 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses. This results in an average of 1.5 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses. Melbourne Victory FC's attack has scored 40 goals, 40 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.67 goals per league match and 1.67 goals per match across the entire season.
Nikolaos Vergos is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Juan Mata leads the team in assists with 13. Defensively, Victory has conceded 31 goals in the league (an average of 1.29) and 31 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.29 over 24 matches).
Newcastle Jets FC preview
In 24 A-League matches, Newcastle Jets FC has recorded 14 wins, 2 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.83 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 14 wins in 24 matches. The team has scored 49 goals, 49 of them in the A-League (an average of 2.04 goals per match), with Lachlam Rose being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Daniel Wilmering providing 8 assists.
Defensively, The Jets has conceded 37 goals in the league and 37 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.54 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Melbourne Victory FC vs Newcastle Jets FC
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Melbourne Victory FC
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W W D |
1.6 |
| Home | L W W D D |
1.6 |
| Away | D D W W L |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.96 | 3 | 2.92 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 2 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.29 | 1 | 1.58 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 58% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 17% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.88 | 2.02 | 1.74 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.11 | 1.42 |
Newcastle Jets FC
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W L W |
1.4 |
| Home | D L W W W |
2 |
| Away | L W D W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 58% | 50% | 67% |
| Goals | 3.58 | 3.83 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 2.04 | 2.17 | 1.92 |
| Conceded | 1.54 | 1.67 | 1.42 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 8% | 17% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 67% | 83% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 1.95 | 1.5 |
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xGA
|
1.78 | 1.68 | 1.87 |
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