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2016/17 Hyundai A-League – Round 8 Match Preview – Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle United Jets FC

2016/2017 Hyundai A-League
Season 12 Round 8
Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle United Jets FC

When: Saturday 26th November, 2016
Where: AAMI Park, Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne VIC, 3000
Kickoff: 535pm AEDST (gates open 430pm)

Away Supporters
Tickets: Ticketek Link
Purchase your tickets in Bay 11 to sit with the away supporters
Prematch: Beer DeLuxe, Federation Square, Melbourne from 2pm
u18’s welcome when accompanied by a supervising adult

Not Travelling?
Join fellow Jets supporters from 4pm at our new venue The Premier Hotel to watch the away game LIVE. All supporters are welcome – u18’s will need to be accompanied by a supervising adult.
If you sign up to become a Premier Hotel member for $10, you receive $10 in credit on your card. Ask for a membership form at the bar. A Premier Hotel membership gets you a 5% discount on food & drink not only at Premier but also at Junction Hotel & Sunnyside Tavern. You can purchase members only schooner cards – 10 schooners of local tap beers $55 or 10 schooners of craft tap beers $65.

Watch: LIVE on Foxsports 4 and FoxSports 4HD
Listen: ABC Grandstand Radio online/app or EON Sports Radio app
Tweet: @SquadronNewy #NTUA #MVCvNEW

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 33 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 14, Victory Wins – 11, Drawn – 8

In Newcastle – 16 matches.
Jets Wins – 8, Victory Wins – 3, Drawn – 5
In Melbourne – 17 matches
Jets Wins – 6, Victory Wins – 8, Drawn – 3

Average Home A-League Crowd – 10515
Average Away A-League Crowd – 18115

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 45, Victory – 45
In Melbourne –
Jets – 18, Victory – 26

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 18, Victory – 13

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 63 (58 yellow, 5 red), Victory 60 (57 yellow, 3 red)

Recent Form (A-League)
Jets – DLLLD (2 points from last 15)
Victory – LWWLW (9 points from last 15)

Leading Scorers
Jets – Nigel Boogaard (2)
Victory – Besart Berish, Marcos Rojas (4)

Last Result –
Jets 1 (Kitto 37′) – Victory 1 (Berisha 57′) at AAMI Park, A-League, Round 24, 20/3/2016.

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 15/16 Round 27

Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory
Mark Birighitti Lawrence Thomas
Jason Hoffman Jason Geria
Daniel Mullen Thomas Deng
Nigel Boogaard Matthieu Delpierre
Nick Cowburn Scott Galloway
Mateo Poljak Leigh Broxham
Steven Ugarkovic Guilherme Finkler
Leonardo Vitor Santiago Oliver Bozanic
Enver Alivodic Jai Ingham
Morten Nordstrand Kosta Barbarouses
Ryan Kitto Besart Berisha

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 4 (Bridge 36’, Bridge 48’, Coveny 51’, J Griffiths 73’) – Victory 0 at Hunter Stadium, Round 21, Season 2006/07, 19/01/2007.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Victory 5 (Hernandez 41’, Thompson 50’, Allsopp 61’, Allsopp 64’, Brebner 90’), Round 3, Season 2008/09 at Telstra Dome, 29/08/2008.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – Joel Griffiths (5)
Victory – Archie Thompson (7)

2016/17 SEASON STATISTICS

Number Name Appearances Starts Substitute Appearances Subbed off Minutes Played Goals Assists Yellow Cards Red – Second Bookable Straight Red
2 Daniel Mullen 1 1 0 1 63 0 0 0 0 0
3 Jason Hoffman 6 5 1 2 426 0 0 0 0 0
4 Nigel Boogaard 6 6 0 0 540 2 1 1 0 0
5 Ben Kantarovski 5 4 1 2 357 0 1 0 0 0
6 Steven Ugarkovic 6 5 1 1 443 1 0 1 0 0
7 Andrew Hoole 7 7 0 0 630 1 1 3 0 0
8 Mateo Poljak 6 4 2 0 432 0 0 1 0 0
9 Aleksandr Kokko 5 2 3 2 154 0 0 0 0 0
10 Wayne Brown 7 7 0 2 592 1 0 1 0 0
11 Labinot Haliti 2 0 2 0 26 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ivan Vujica 6 5 1 1 466 0 0 0 0 0
15 Andrew Nabbout 6 5 1 4 404 1 3 2 0 0
16 Nick Cowburn 6 6 0 0 540 0 0 0 0 0
18 Ma Leilei 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
19 Morten Nordstrand 6 5 1 2 426 1 0 0 0 0
20 Jack Duncan 7 7 0 0 630 0 0 0 0 0
22 Lachlan Jackson 3 2 1 1 157 0 0 0 0 0
23 Devante Clut 7 2 5 2 302 1 0 0 0 0
26 Iain Fyfe 1 1 0 1 63 0 0 0 0 0
28 John Koutroumbis 4 3 1 0 278 0 0 1 0 0

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Mark Jones – 0 wins, Kevin Muscat – 0 wins, 0 drawnNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • Mark Jones – 0 matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = N/A% win ratio)
  • Scott Miller – 3 matches (1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
  • Phil Stubbins – 3 matches (1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
  • Gary Van Egmond – 16 matches (10 wins, 2 drawn and 4 losses = 63% win ratio)
  • Richard Money – 3 matches (1 win, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
  • Branko Culina – 6 matches (1 wins, 2 drawn, 3 losses = 17% win ratio)
  • Nick Theodorakopoulos – 1 match (0 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
  • Craig Deans – 1 match (0 wins, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
  • Clayton Zane – 1 match (0 wins, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)

Melbourne Victory Coach Record – Kevin Muscat 30% win ratio (3 wins, 4 drawn, 3 losses)

TALKING POINTS:

Memorable Match – 3/3/2012. Round 22, Season 2011/12

  • The Jets were on a good run in 2012, having lost only once in 6 matches. Facing a Victory team boasting Harry Kewell, the Jets struck after 20 minutes through Ryan Griffiths. Kewell converted a controversial penalty on 24 minutes before youngster Jacob Pepper popped up and scored a double in 9 minutes before half time to give the Jets a 3-1 lead. This would be the final score and continue the Jets mid-season revival and run to the finals.

General

  • The Jets lost 3-1 to Victory in the Round of 32 in this year’s FFA Cup
  • Newcastle have conceded the first goal in the last 5 matches.
  • The Jets are currently on a 5 match winless streak.
  • The Jets are a second half team – scoring 6 goals and conceding just once in the second 45 this season.

Mark Jones

  • After 7 matches, Jones’ points tally is the same or better than 3 previous seasons.
  • Jones ‘ team is scoring at a rate per match higher than Scott Miller’s team (1.2 to 1), while also conceding fewer goals per match (1.4 to 1.5)
  • The team is also more disciplined under Jones, having the received only 1.4 bookings per match. Only Nick Theodorakopoulos’ team received fewer (1.14 per match)

Players

  • Wayne Brown became the 23rd captain of the Jets in the A-League, last weekend.
  • Iain Fyfe (#145) and Ma LeiLei (#146) made their A-League debut’s for the club.
  • Ben Kantarovski may equal the record of appearances in the A-League for the Newcastle Jets. The record is currently held by Tarek Elrich (134).

Newcastle Jets

  • A Newcastle Jets coach hasn’t lost their first A-League match against the Victory since 2006 (Nick Theodorakopoulos).
  • The Jets have never received a penalty in Melbourne when playing the Victory.
  • The Jets have scored 149 goals away from home.

Melbourne Victory

  • Marcos Rojas has scored 4 goals and provided 2 assists in his last 2 appearances against the Jets.
  • Leigh Broxham (24 appearances) may equal Archie Thompson’s record for the most appearances of a Victory player against the Jets.
  • Melbourne have had the week off following the postponement of their match against Wellington.

The Jetstream Review S12Rd6 – Mongrel Stat Was On Par

Furns (@SquadronNewy), Dave (@JeterPool) & Michael (@BodyNovo) review @Aleague Rd6 #MCYvNEW @NewcastleJetsFC 2-1 loss to @MelbourneCity at @AAMIPark

After the opening question the lads get into the overall impressions of the game, before you can hear the Mark Jones post match press conference, thanks to Fox Sports. The guys then go into detail about the game including stats, City’s tactics and how it affected our play, starting XI and available players, some players performances, timeline of incidents through the game and yet another injury. There is a quick chat about the NYL and W-League Jets results before getting into a few items of news to close out the episode.

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2016/17 Hyundai A-League – Round 6 Match Preview – Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC

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2016/2017 Hyundai A-League
Season 12 Round 6
Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC

When: Thursday 10th November, 2016
Where: AAMI Park, Olympic Blvd, Melbourne VIC
Kickoff: 750pm AEDST (gates open 650pm)

Away Supporters
Tickets: Ticketek Link
Purchase your tickets in Bay 32 to sit with fellow away supporters

Not Travelling?
Join fellow Jets supporters from 6pm at our new venue The Premier Hotel to watch the away game LIVE. All supporters are welcome – u18’s will need to be accompanied by a supervising adult.
If you sign up to become a Premier Hotel member for $10, you receive $10 in credit on your card. Ask for a membership form at the bar. A Premier Hotel membership gets you a 5% discount on food & drink not only at Premier but also at Junction Hotel & Sunnyside Tavern. You can purchase members only schooner cards – 10 schooners of local tap beers $55 or 10 schooners of craft tap beers $65.

Watch: LIVE on FoxSports 4 and FoxSports 4HD
Listen: ABC Grandstand Radio online/app or EON Sports Radio app
Tweet: @newyboys #NTUA #MCYvNEW

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 18 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 8, City Wins – 7, Drawn – 3

In Newcastle – 10 matches.
Jets Wins – 6, City Wins – 3, Drawn – 1
In Melbourne – 8 matches
Jets Wins – 2, City Wins – 4, Drawn – 2

Average Home A-League Crowd – 9654
Average Away A-League Crowd – 6909

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 28, City – 34
In Melbourne –
Jets – 11, City – 18

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 9, City – 9

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 55 (54 yellow, 1 red), City 30 (28 yellow, 2 red)

Recent Form (A-League)
Jets – DWDLL (5 points from last 15)
City – WWLWL (9 points from last 15)

Leading Scorers
Jets – Nigel Boogaard (2)
City – Bruno Fornaroli (4)

Last Result –
Jets 2 (Trifunovic 48′ pen, Trifunovic 72′) – City 1 (Bruno Fornaroli 79′) at Hunter Stadium, A-League, Round 18, 7/2/2016.

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 15/16 Round 18

Newcastle Jets Melbourne City
Mark Birighitti Thomas Sorensen
Jason Hoffman Osama Malik
Daniel Mullen Patrick Kisnorbo
Nigel Boogaard Ivan Franjic
Nick Cowburn Michael Zullo
Mateo Poljak Jack Clisby
Steven Ugarkovic Jacob Melling
Mitch Cooper Paulo Retre
Enver Alivodic Aaron Mooy
Milos Trifunovic Bruno Fornaroli
Leonardo Vitor Santiago Harry Novillo

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 3 (Goodwin 56’, Zadkovich 52’, R Griffith 87’ pen) – City 0, Round 19, Season 2011/12 at Hunter Stadium, 11/02/2012.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – City 4 (Jaliens 18′, Novillo 47′, Williams 63′, Ramsay 87′) at AAMI Park, A-League, Round 21, 14/03/2015 & Jets 0 – City 4 (Mooy 43′, Fornaroli 56′, Mooy 59′, Fornaroli 62′) at Hunter Stadium, A-League, Round 10, 13/12/15

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – Ryan Griffiths (6)
City – Mate Dugandzic (5)

2016/17 SEASON STATISTICS

Number Name Appearances Starts Substitute Appearances Subbed off Minutes Played Goals Assists Yellow Cards Red – Second Bookable Straight Red
2 Daniel Mullen 1 1 0 1 63 0 0 0 0 0
3 Jason Hoffman 4 3 1 2 246 0 0 0 0 0
4 Nigel Boogaard 5 5 0 0 450 2 0 0 0 0
5 Ben Kantarovski 4 4 0 2 330 0 1 0 0 0
6 Steven Ugarkovic 5 5 0 1 425 1 0 1 0 0
7 Andrew Hoole 5 5 0 0 450 1 1 2 0 0
8 Mateo Poljak 4 2 2 0 252 0 0 0 0 0
9 Aleksandr Kokko 3 1 2 1 78 0 0 0 0 0
10 Wayne Brown 5 5 0 1 430 1 0 0 0 0
11 Labinot Haliti 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
12 Andy Brennan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ivan Vujica 5 4 1 1 376 0 0 0 0 0
14 Mitch Cooper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Andrew Nabbout 4 3 1 2 262 0 2 1 0 0
16 Nick Cowburn 5 5 0 0 450 0 0 0 0 0
17 Radovan Pavicevic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Morten Nordstrand 4 3 1 2 246 0 0 0 0 0
20 Jack Duncan 5 5 0 0 450 0 0 0 0 0
22 Lachlan Jackson 3 2 1 1 157 0 0 0 0 0
23 Devante Clut 5 1 4 1 186 1 0 0 0 0
24 Kristian Brymora 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 John Koutroumbis 2 1 1 0 98 0 0 0 0 0
30 Pierce Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Mark Jones – 0 wins, John Van’t Schip – 0 wins, 0 drawnNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • Mark Jones – 0 matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = N/A% win ratio)
  • Scott Miller – 3 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 67% win ratio)
  • Phil Stubbins – 3 matches (0 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
  • Gary Van Egmond – 7 matches (3 wins, 1 drawn and 3 losses = 43% win ratio)
  • Richard Money – No matches
  • Branko Culina – 3 matches (1 win, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
  • Nick Theodorakopoulos – No matches
  • Craig Deans – 1 Match (1 win, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)
  • Clayton Zane – 1 match (1 win, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)

Melbourne City Coach Record – John Van’t Schip 43% win ratio (6 wins, 2 drawn, 6 losses)

TALKING POINTS:
General

  • The last time the Jets placed City in Melbourne, they had their famous 3-2 come from behind win.
  • There has never been a scoreless draw between these two teams, and only one match where only 1 goal was scored.
  • The average goals per match in this fixture is over 3.
  • Only one Jets coach has lost their first match against City – Gary van Egmond
  • The Jets have a W-D-L record on a Thursday night of 2-1-2.

Players

  • Jason Hoffman has been booked in the last 3 matches against Melbourne Heart
  • Bruno Fornaroli and Aaron Mooy both scored 3 goals against the Jets last year, however were outscored by Milos Trifunovic with 4.
  • A player has scored a double in 4 of the last 5 fixutes between these teams.

Newcastle Jets

  • Newcastle have won only twice against City in Melbourne.
  • Every time Newcastle have lead at half time, they have gone on to claim all 3 points.
  • The Jets have a poor record after playing the Phoenix away from home, winning 2 while drawing 5 and losing 6.
  • The Jets have travelled to Melbourne the round following a trip to Wellington on 4 occasions and have lost every time.

Melbourne City

  • City have scored 4 or more goals against the Jets 3 times in the last 2 seasons.