Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets - A-League Men Match
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Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets Preview: A-League Men Clash
Melbourne Victory will host Newcastle Jets at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium on Friday, April 17, 2026 at 12:35 UTC in what promises to be an exciting A-League Men encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Melbourne Victory recent form shows 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 4 games.
Newcastle Jets head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 4 outings.
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head record is evenly balanced between these two sides, with Melbourne Victory winning 21, Newcastle Jets winning 21, and 11 matches ending in draws from their last 53 encounters.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Friday, April 17, 2026, 12:35 UTC
- Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
- Competition: A-League Men
- Melbourne Victory Position: 8th (17 pts)
- Newcastle Jets Position: 3rd (21 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 53): Melbourne Victory 21W - 11D - 21W Newcastle Jets
