The Newcastle Jets had a strong start to the season but were derailed by a subpar performance the previous week. This week, the Jets have much to prove and a solid roster at their disposal. On their best days, Melbourne Victory can be rather formidable, but this season they have not been. The current problems facing both sides may result in a draw on Friday.
Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory are predicted to draw.Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory are predicted to draw. Newcastle Planes have won just three of their last seven matches in all contests and should move forward in this apparatus.
Event details
- NAME: Melbourne Victory – Newcastle Jets
- DATE: 4 Nov 2022
- TIME: 08:45 UTC
- VENUE: Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, Australia
Prediction
The Newcastle Jets had a strong start to the season but were derailed by a subpar performance the previous week. This week, the Jets have much to prove and a solid roster at their disposal.
On their best days, Melbourne Victory can be rather formidable, but this season they have not been. The current problems facing both sides may result in a draw on Friday.
Head-to-Head
- Melbourne Triumph have a slight edge over Newcastle Planes and have won 21 out of the 51 matches that have been played between the two groups, instead of Newcastle Planes’ 20 triumphs.
- Newcastle Planes have yielded no less than one objective in every one of their last seven matches in all contests, with their past clean sheet coming against Macarthur FC in May this year.
- The last three matches between Newcastle Planes and Melbourne Triumph have delivered 2-1 edges, with the past clean sheet in this apparatus coming in February 2021.
- Melbourne Triumph have scored just three objectives in their four games this season – the second-most reduced count in the A-Association in front of Brisbane Thunder.
Lineup
Melbourne Victory squad is:
- Forwards: Christopher Ikonomidis, Bruno Fornaroli, Nicholas D’Agostino, Tomi Jurić, Nishan Velupillay, Eli Adams
- Midfielders: Luka Pršo, Rai Marchán, Leigh Broxham, Nathan Konstandopoulos, Nani, Jake Brimmer, Ben Folami, Joshua Brillante, Birkan Kirdar, Jay Barnett, Lleyton Brooks, William Wilson, Alex Menelaou
- Defenders: Matthew Špiranović, Edmond Lupancu, Matthew Bozinovski, Roderick Miranda, George Timotheou, Jason Geria, Stefan Nigro, Noah Smith, Zaydan Bello, Cadete
- Goalkeepers: Ahmad Taleb, Paul Izzo, Matt Acton
Newcastle Jets squad is:
- Forwards: Archie Goodwin, Beka Mikeltadze, Trent Buhagiar, Jaushua Sotirio, Rory Jordan
- Midfielders: Beka Dartsmelia, Kosta Grozos, Callum Timmins, Reno Piscopo, Angus Thurgate, Brandon O’Neill, Daniel Stynes, Ben Kantarovski, Peter Grozos
- Defenders: Carl Jenkinson, Matthew Jurman, Mark Natta Jordan Elsey, Dane Ingham, James McGarry, Jason Hoffman,, Mohamed Al-Taay
- Goalkeepers: Noah James, Jack Duncan.
Betting Tips
- First advice: A draw
- Tip 2: The game will not score more than 2.5 goals
- No. 3 prediction: Newcastle Jets will score first
- Rationale #4: Reno Piscopo will score
Where to watch
| Australia | Paramount+, 10, 10 Play |
| Brunei | beIN Sports Connect, beIN Sports 2 Thailand |
| Cambodia | beIN Sports Connect, beIN Sports 2 Thailand |
| Cook Islands | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Croatia | Arena Sport 1 Croatia |
| Fiji | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Guam | ESPN Deportes |
| Hong Kong | myTV SUPER |
| Indonesia | beIN Sports Connect Indonesia, beIN Sports 3 Indonesia |
| International | YouTube, Bet365 |
| Ireland | BT Sport 2, BT Sport App, BTSport.com |
| Kiribati | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Laos | beIN Sports 2 Thailand, beIN Sports Connect |
| Marshall Islands | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Nauru | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| New Zealand | beIN Sports Connect New Zealand, Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Niue | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Northern Mariana Islands | ESPN Deportes |
| Palau | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Philippines | beIN Sports 3 Premier League HD |
| Puerto Rico | ESPN Deportes |
| Samoa | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Solomon Islands | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Thailand | beIN Sports 2 Thailand, AIS PLAY, beIN Sports Connect |
| Tonga | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| Turkey | beIN CONNECT Turkey |
| Tuvalu | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | ESPN Deportes |
| United Kingdom | BT Sport 2, BT Sport App, BTSport.com |
| United States | ESPN Deportes+, ESPN Deportes |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | ESPN Deportes |
| Vanuatu | Sky Sport 7 beIN Sports |