Our Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City Prediction: 2-2
Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 06:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday December 6, 2025. A 2-2 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
This Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Newcastle Jets's Last Match – Newcastle Jets vs Perth Glory
Newcastle Jets will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-2 Australia A-League defeat at the hands of Perth Glory on November 23. In that match, Newcastle Jets had 64% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newcastle Jets | 64% | 5 (6) | 1.69 | 82 |
 Perth Glory | 36% | 3 (2) | 1.33 | 40 |
Melbourne City's Last Match – Melbourne City vs Johor Darul Takzim
Melbourne City will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 AFC Champions League Elite victory over Johor Darul Takzim, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Melbourne City saw 45% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Melbourne City | 45% | 9 (3) | 2.14 | 31 |
 Johor Darul Takzim | 55% | 17 (8) | 1.8 | 42 |
Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City Stats
Key Stats
| Newcastle Jets | Melbourne City | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.38 | Attacking Strength | 1.01 |
| 1.28 | Defence Strength | 0.72 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 10/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2.6 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newcastle Jets are averaging 2.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Melbourne City average 1.4 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Newcastle Jets 26-18
Melbourne City 14-10
What are the odds for this match?
Newcastle Jets to win: @3.4
Draw: @3.7
Melbourne City to win: @1.909