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Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets Prediction 03/30/2024 | A-League

Match Details

The match between Melbourne City and Newcastle Jets is scheduled to take place on March 30, 2024, at AAMI Park. It is a regular season fixture of the A-League. The odds for this match are as follows: Melbourne City – 1.61, Draw – 4.50, Newcastle Jets – 4.78.

Head-to-Head Comparison

In their previous encounters, Melbourne City has had the upper hand against Newcastle Jets. They have won three out of their last five meetings, with one match ending in a draw and one victory for the Jets. In these matches, Melbourne City has displayed strong attacking prowess by scoring an average of two goals per game while conceding only 0.6 goals on average.

Team Form: Melbourne City

Melbourne City has been inconsistent in recent matches across all competitions. In their last six games, they have won two matches, lost two matches, and drawn two matches. However, their attacking performance has been impressive during this period with a total of ten goals scored.

In the A-League standings, Melbourne City currently sits in seventh position with 29 points and a goal difference of four. They have played 21 matches so far this season and have managed to win eight games while drawing five and losing eight.

In their most recent match against Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League competition, Melbourne City dominated from start to finish with a resounding 7-0 victory. This result showcased their offensive capabilities and will undoubtedly boost their confidence heading into the upcoming fixture.

Team Form: Newcastle Jets

Newcastle Jets’ away form has been underwhelming recently as they have failed to secure a victory in any of their last six away matches across all competitions. During this period, they have recorded three draws and suffered three defeats. Their goal-scoring record away from home stands at an average of 1.17 goals per game, while conceding an average of 1.83 goals.

In the A-League standings, Newcastle Jets currently find themselves in the eleventh position with 20 points and a negative goal difference of ten. They have won four matches, drawn eight, and lost ten out of their total of 22 games played so far this season.

In their most recent match against Adelaide United in the A-League competition, Newcastle Jets suffered a narrow 0-1 defeat. This loss further highlights their struggles and raises questions about their ability to perform away from home.

Key Players

For Melbourne City, Tolgay Ali Arslan has been in fine form recently, scoring 14 goals and providing six assists in his 27 appearances this season. His attacking contributions will be crucial for Melbourne City’s chances of securing a victory in this match.

Newcastle Jets’ Apostolos Stamatelopoulos has been their standout player this season, finding the back of the net on 14 occasions while also registering one assist in his 21 appearances. His goal-scoring prowess will be key if Newcastle Jets are to pose a threat to Melbourne City’s defense.

Statistical Insights

Melbourne City has displayed strong offensive capabilities throughout the season, scoring an average of 1.76 goals per game in the A-League competition. However, they have struggled defensively, conceding an average of 1.57 goals per game.

On the other hand, Newcastle Jets have had difficulties both offensively and defensively this season. They have scored an average of only 1.45 goals per game while conceding an average of two goals per game.

Prediction: Melbourne City X – Y Newcastle Jets

Based on recent performances and statistical insights, it is expected that Melbourne City will secure a victory in this match. Their strong attacking prowess, coupled with Newcastle Jets’ struggles both offensively and defensively, make them the favorites to come out on top. The predicted scoreline is Melbourne City 2-0 Newcastle Jets.

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