Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory Prediction: I expect both teams to show in front of the net

Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory Prediction and Odds on 24 October 2025

Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory will kick off against in the Australia A-League Round 2 matchup at McDonald Stadium. After losing on the road in their opening matchup, Newcastle Jets will aim to secure a win on their home soil. Meanwhile, Melbourne Victory will aim to secure a win on the road, after ending in a statement in their opening matchup of the season on their home soil. Let’s analyse previous results, overall performance, recent forms, and my betting opinion on how to place your bets.

Newcastle Jets: Forms and Statistics

Newcastle Jets suffered a defeat in their opening match of the season against Central Coast Mariners, losing 2-3 in the match. In the match, Newcastle Jets had 61% ball possession, 15 total shots, 5 shots on target, 4 big chances, and 7 corner kicks. However, even though they were able to score early in the 14th minute, but Eli Adams missed their chances of winning, after losing a penalty awarded to them in late 90+7, while they conceded in late 90+8. Playing on their home soil in the round 2 game, Newcastle Jets will aim to make all their chances to secure a win and snap their last defeat.

Newcastle Jets Lineups

🔖 Newcastle Jets predicted lineup (3-4-3):

Goalkeeper: James Delianov

Defender players: Maxwell Cooper, Kosta Grozos, Mark Natta

Midfielder players: Daniel Wilmering, Alexander Badolato, Max Burgess, Thomas Aquilina

Attacking players: Xavier Bertoncello, Lachlan Rose, Kota Mizunuma

⛔️ Unavailable: No Record

👤 Head Coach: Mark Milligan

Melbourne Victory: Forms and Statistics

Melbourne Victory settled for a stalemate in their opening match of the season against Auckland Fc on their home soil. In the match, both teams settled in a scoreless draw in both halves. Melbourne Victory had 48% ball possession, 10 total shots, 2 shots on target, and 3 big chances. Having ended in a draw in their opening match, Melbourne Victory have gained 1 point in 1 game, positioning them in 8th place in the league table. Going into this match on the road, Melbourne Victory will aim to secure a win and extend their unbeaten streak to two games.

Melbourne Victory Lineups

🔖 Melbourne Victory predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):

Goalkeeper: Jack Duncan

Defender players: Joshua Rawlins, Roderick, Lachlan Jackson, Clarismario

Midfielder players: Louis D’Arrigo, Jordi Valadon, Denis Genis Genreau

Attacking players: Juan Manuel Mata, Keegan Jelacic, Nikos Vergos

⛔️ Unavailable: Brendan Hamill

👤 Head Coach: Diles A.

Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory: Head-to-Head Statistics

Newcastle Jets won two of their last five games, while Melbourne Victory won one game, and both teams tied in two games. However, both teams scored against one another in four of their last five games, and more than two goals were recorded in three games.

Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory: Betting Tips & Odds

• In four of their last five games between Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory, they have taken more than 10 corners against one another. This option is provided on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.72;
• In four of their last five games between Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory, they have had BTTS against one another. This option is provided on the Betway bookmaker website for odds of 1.43;
• In four of their last five games between Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory, they have had over 2.5 goals against one another. This option is provided on the 1XBet bookmaker website for odds of 1.44;
• In one of their last five games between Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory, they have had more than one goal at halftime against one another. This option is provided on the 1XBet bookmaker website for odds of 2.16;

Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory match Prediction 24 October 2025

Newcastle Jets will aim to secure a win on their home soil in their first home game of the season, following their last defeat. Meanwhile, Melbourne Victory will aim to prevent a defeat on the road for their first game on the road, following their last tie. Therefore, I expect both teams to come into this match with their best attacking players and also be strong in their defence. Therefore, I expect more than 10 corner kicks to be recorded since both teams will be in front of the net. However, considering that both teams have scored in three of the last five games at halftime, I expect more than one goal at halftime, while I expect 3 or more goals at the end of this match.

Below are our predictions for this game.

Our match prediction: Total 3 goals for a coefficient of 1.72 in the 1XBet bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: HF TO 1.5 goals for a coefficient of 2.16 in the Betway bookmaker.

Our final betting tip on the match: Over 10 corner kicks for a coefficient of 1.72 in the Bet365 bookmaker.