Tag Archives: melbourne

News, Next Match

2014/15 Hyundai A-League – Round 25 Match Preview – Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle United Jets FC

melbournevictory newcastlejets

2014/2015 Hyundai A-League
Season 10 Round 25
Melbourne Victory FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC

When: Friday 10th April, 2015
Where: AAMI Park, Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne, VIC
Kickoff: 740pm AEST
Watch: LIVE on Foxsports 4 and FoxSports 4HD
Listen: ABC Grandstand Digital online or ABC Radio App
Tweet: @newyboys #MVCvNEW #NTUA

If you are unable to travel to the game in Melbourne, please join us at our new away venue – Sydney Junction Hotel (SJ’s) at Hamilton and watch the game LIVE. SJ’s is our new venue for away Newcastle Jets fixtures. Show your Newcastle Jets Membership at the bar and receive $5 selected house beers, wine and spirits.

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 29 games between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 12, Victory Wins – 10, Drawn – 7

In Newcastle – 14 games
Jets Wins – 7, Victory Wins – 2, Drawn – 5
In Melbourne – 15 games
Jets Wins – 5, Victory Wins – 8, Drawn – 2

Average Home A-League Crowd – 10664
Average Away A-League Crowd – 17143

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 42, Victory – 43

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 55 (51 Yellow, 4 Red), Victory – 47 (44 Yellow, 3 Red)

Recent Form (FFA Cup & A-League)
Jets – LLWLL (3 points from last 15)
Victory – WWDWD (11 points from last 15)

Leading Scorers
Jets – Edson Montano, Joel Griffiths, Jeronimo Neumann 3, Victory – Besart Berisha – 11

Last Result –
Jets 0 – Victory 1 (Finkler 85’) at AAMI Park, A-League, Round 12, 27/12/2014 .

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 4 (Bridge 36’, Bridge 48’, Coveny 51’, J Griffiths 73’) – Victory 0 at Hunter Stadium, Round 21, Season 2, 19/01/2007.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Victory 5 (Hernandez 41’, Thompson 45’, Allsopp 61’, Allsopp 64’, Brebner 90’), Round 3, Season 4 at AAMI Park, 29/08/2008.
Jets 0 – 5 (Rojas 8’, Leijer 15’, Milligan 30’ pen, Milligan 55’ pen, Rojas 66’), Round 23, Season 8, 03/03/2013

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – 5 Joel Griffiths
Victory – 7 Archie Thompson

2014/15 SEASON STATISTICS

Appearances

  • 24 Edson Montano
  • 21 Andrew Hoole
  • 20 Zenon Caravella, Jacob Pepper
  • 18 Ben Kennedy, Ben Kantarovski
  • 17 Sam Gallagher,
  • 16 Scott Neville,
  • 15 David Carney, Joel Griffiths,
  • 13 Jeronimo Neumann, Kew Jaliens, Allan Welsh, Taylor Regan, Mitch Cooper
  • 10 Adrian Madaschi, Radovan Pavicevic
  • 9 Daniel Mullen, Lee Ki-Je
  • 8 James Virgili,
  • 7 Nicholas Cowburn
  • 6 Mark Birrighiti , Marco Flores, , Enver Alivodic
  • 5 Sam Gallaway
  • 4 Billy Celeski,
  • 2 Jonny Steele, Brandon Lundy, Max Burgess
  • 1 Braedyn Crowley,

 

Goals

  • 3 Joel Griffiths, Edson Montano, Jeronimo Neumann
  • 2 Scott Neville, Lee Ki-Je,
  • 1 Kew Jaliens, Marco Flores, Radovan Pavicevic, Enver Alivodic, Oggie

 

Assists

  • 4 Andrew Hoole
  • 3 David Carney,
  • 1 Joel Griffiths, Scott Neville, Jacob Pepper, Taylor Regan, Jeronimo Neumann, Adrian Madaschi, Edson Montano

 

Yellow Cards

  • 6 Andrew Hoole
  • 5 Kew Jaliens
  • 4 Adrian Madaschi, Taylor Regan, Edson Montano,
  • 3 Jeronimo Neumann, James Virgili, Scott Neville, David Carney, Ben Kantarovski
  • 2 Jacob Pepper, Marcos Flores, Joel Griffiths, , Allan Welsh, Zenon Caravella, Lee Ki-Je, Daniel Mullen, Radovan Pavicevic,
  • 1 Jonny Steele, Sam Gallaway, Mitch Cooper, Sam Gallagher, Nick Cowburn

 

Red Cards

  • 1 Kew Jaliens, Ben Kantarovski

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 2 matches
Phil Stubbins – 0 wins, Kevin Muscat – 1 win, 1 drawNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • Phil Stubbins – 2 Matches (0 wins, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
  • Gary Van Egmond – 16 matches (10 wins, 2 drawn and 4 losses = 19% 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)
  • Clayton Zane – 1 match (0 wins, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)

Melbourne Victory Coach Record – Kevin Muscat 33% win ratio (2 win, 3 drawn, 1 loss).

KEY FACTS:

  • The Jets have the opportunity to record back to back away victories since Season 9.
  • The Jets haven’t kept a clean sheet in the last 13 matches against Melbourne Victory.
  • Melbourne Victory have scored in the last 11 matches in Melbourne against the Jets. The last clean sheet in Melbourne against Victory was back in Round 10, Season 3.
  • The Jets haven’t scored a second half goal in 6 matches in total and their last 8 matches away from home. Neumann scored the last away goal in the second half against Perth back in Round 4.
  • The Jets have conceded 13 goals in the last 10 minutes of matches this season.
  • The Jets remain one goal away from scoring the 300th in their A-League history.
  • The only two goals Jacob Pepper has scored were against Victory in Melbourne.
  • The Jets have won all matches where they’ve lead at half time.
  • Ben Kantarovski will surpass Jobe Wheelhouse to become the player with the 4th largest amount of appearances with 107. While Taylor Regan will equal the number of appearances of Michael Bridges (66).
  • The Jets have only received 2 penalties against the Victory, converting one. The Victory, however, have received 5.
News, Next Match

2014/15 Hyundai A-League – Round 5 Match Preview – Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory FC

newcastlejets melbournevictory

2014/2015 Hyundai A-League
Season 10 Round 5
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Melbourne Victory FC

When: Saturday 11th November, 2014
Where: Hunter Stadium, 294 Turton Road, New Lambton, NSW
Kickoff: 5pm AEDST (gates open 4pm)
Tickets: Ticketmaster Link
Pre-match: District Park Tennis Club, Cnr Lambton and Curley Rds Broadmeadow from 2pm

Watch: LIVE on Foxsports 4 and FoxSports 4HD
Listen: ABC Newcastle 1233 or ABC Grandstand online
Tweet: @newyboys #NTUA #NEWvMVC                                                            

Supporters are reminded that active support is located to Bay 60. Anyone wishing to join Bay 60 for this game needs to hold a Bay 60 Membership or purchase a ticket via ticketmaster or the sales windows behind the Western Stand.  People with existing memberships in other areas of the stadium can also swap for a single Bay 60 game ticket at the ticket window behind the Western Stand.

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 27 games between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 12, Victory Wins – 9, Drawn – 6

In Newcastle – 13 games
Jets Wins – 7, Victory Wins – 2, Drawn – 4

Average Home A-League crowd – 10570

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 40, Victory – 40

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 48 (44 Yellow, 4 Red), Victory – 44 (41 Yellow, 3 Red)

Recent Form (FFA Cup & A-League)
Jets – LLDLL
Victory – WLWDW

Leading Scorers
Jets – Edson Montano, Joel Griffiths, Jeronimo Neumann 1, Victory – Besart Berisha – 4

Last Result –
Jets 2 (Taggart 18’, Leijer 22’o.g) – Victory 2 (Milligan 21’, Milligan 86’ pen) at Hunter Stadium, A-League, Round 26, 05/04/2014 .

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 4 (Bridge 36’, Bridge 48’, Coveny 51’, J Griffiths 73’) – Victory 0 at Hunter Stadium, Round 21, Season 2, 19/01/2007.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Victory 5 (Hernandez 41’, Thompson 45’, Allsopp 61’, Allsopp 64’, Brebner 90’), Round 3, Season 4 at AAMI Park, 29/08/2008.
Jets 0 – 5 (Rojas 8’, Leijer 15’, Milligan 30’ pen, Milligan 55’ pen, Rojas 66’), Round 23, Season 8, 03/03/2013

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets – 4 (Joel Griffiths, Ryan Griffiths, Labinot Haliti and Matthew Thompson)
Victory – 7 (Archie Thompson)

2014/15 SEASON STATISTICS

Appearances

  • 4 Mark Birrighiti, Kew Jaliens, Sam Gallagher, David Carney, Jacob Pepper, Joel Griffiths, Edson Montano, Andrew Hoole, Jeronimo Neumann
  • 3 Scott Neville, Taylor Regan, James Virgili, Zenon Caravella, Marco Flores
  • 2 Jonny Steele,
  • 1 Sam Gallaway, Allan Wesh, Ben Kantarovski

Goals

  • 1 Edson Montano, Joel Griffiths, Jeronimo Neumann

Assists

  • 1 Joel Griffiths, Scott Neville, Jacob Pepper

Yellow Cards

  • 2 Taylor Regan, Jeronimo Neumann, Jacob Pepper
  • 1 Marcos Flores, Jonny Steele, Kew Jaliens, Edson Montano, David Carney

Red Cards

  • None

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Phil Stubbins – 0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses
Kevin Muscat – 0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 lossesNewcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

  • Phil Stubbins – 0 Matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 loss = -% win ratio)
  • Gary Van Egmond – 16 matches (10 wins, 2 drawn and 4 losses = 19% 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)
  • Clayton Zane – 1 match (0 wins, 1 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
  • Craig Deans – 0 matches (0 win, 0 drawn, 0 loss = -% win ratio)

Melbourne Victory Coach Record – Kevin Muscat 25% win ratio (1 win, 2 drawn, 1 loss).

KEY FACTS:

  • The Jets haven’t lost to Melbourne in the last 6 matches in Newcastle. The last loss was in Season 5.
  • The Jets haven’t kept a clean sheet in the last 11 matches against Melbourne Victory.
  • The Jets have NEVER been behind at half time at home in this fixture.
  • The Victory have only scored 3 first half goals in Newcastle.
  • Nathan Coe hasn’t kept a clean sheet at Hunter Stadium, and only kept 1 clean sheet in 6 appearances against the Jets.
  • Ben Kennedy has kept 2 clean sheets against Melbourne in 10 appearances, while Mark Birighitti is yet to keep a clean sheet in 5 appearances. Kennedy has conceded an average of 1.5 goals per match, while Birighitti has conceded 2.2 per match.
  • Jeronimo Neumann became the 52nd A-League scorer for the Newcastle Jets last weekend.
  • The Jets, on average, score a goal in the first half at home.
  • Newcastle have never lost at home to the Victory on a Saturday.
  • Both matches in Newcastle when Kevin Muscat has coached have been drawn.
  • There has been a Melbourne Victory own goal in their last two visits to Hunter Stadium.
  • There have been 2 or more goals scored in the last 11 fixtures between these clubs.
  • The Jets have scored the first goal in the last 3 meetings.
  • The Jets have only received 2 penalties against the Victory, converting one. The Victory, however, have received 5.
  • This weekend will be Mark Birighitti’s 50th appearance for the Jets.

Jets v Victory Trivia:
1. Adam, Joel or Ryan – Who has the most bookings, and how many have they had, in this fixture?

2. Who is the only Jets player to have missed a penalty against the Victory?

3. Keeper Condundrum – Who has kept the most clean sheets against the Victory during their time wit h the Jets – Liam Reddy, Ante Covic or Ben Kennedy?

Please visit the forums at newcastlefootball.net for the answers to the trivia questions, and to discuss the match.

News, Next Match

2014/15 Hyundai A-League – Round 2 Preview – Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC

Melbourne_City_FC_logo newcastlejets

2014/2015 Hyundai A-League
Season 10 Round 2
Melbourne City FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC

When: Sunday 19th October, 2014
Where: AAMI Park, Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne, VIC
Kickoff: 3pm AEDST (gates open 2pm)
Tickets: http://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/Show.aspx?sh=MCITY0215
Prematch: Beer DeLuxe, Federation Square, Melbourne from 11am
Watch: LIVE on Foxsports 1 and FoxSports 1HD
Listen: ABC Grandstand Digital online or ABC Radio App
Tweet: @newyboys #MCYvNEW #NTUA

If you are unable to travel to the game in Melbourne, please come down to the District Park Tennis Club in Broadmeadow and watch the game LIVE. The Tenzo is our permanent venue for both home AND away Newcastle Jets fixtures.

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 12 games between the two teams.
Jets Wins – 6, City Wins – 4, Drawn – 2

In Melbourne – 5 games
Jets Wins – 1, City Wins – 3, Drawn – 1

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 20, City – 17

Cards in Fixture
Jets – 40 (39 Yellow, 1 Red), City – 20 (19 Yellow, 1 Red)

Recent Form (FFA Cup & A-League)
Jets – LL
City – DL

Leading Scorers
Jets – N/A, City – David Villa 1

Last Result –
Jets 1 (Taggart 54’) – Heart 0 at Hunter Stadium, Round 22.

FIXTURE RECORDS
Biggest Win

Jets 3 (Brockie 23’, R. Griffiths 47’, Bridges 76’) – Heart 0, Round 19, Season 7 at Hunter Stadium, 11/02/2012.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Heart 3 (Fred 66’, Dugandzic 73’, Behich 85’), Round 6, Season 7 at AAMI Park, 12/11/2011.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

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

Average Away A-League crowd – 5296

COACHING
Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches

Newcastle Jets Coaching Records –

Phil Stubbins – 0 Matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = -% win ratio)
Gary Van Egmond – 7 matches (3 wins, 1 drawn and 3 losses = 43% win ratio)
Richard Money – 0 matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 loss = -% win ratio)
Branko Culina – 3 matches (1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss = 33% win ratio)
Nick Theodorakopoulos – 0 match (0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = -% win ratio)
Clayton Zane – 1 matches (1 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)
Craig Deans -1 Match (1 win, 0 drawn, 0 loss = 100% win ratio)

KEY FACTS:

  • There has never been a scoreless game in this fixture.
  • The Jets have kept 4 clean sheets. Each of these clean sheets has been the final meeting between each of the games.
  • The Jets have scored 3 goals in the first meeting between these clubs in the last 3 seasons.
  • Both Mark Birrighitti and Andrew Redmayne have been opposing goalkeepers in the last 5 meetings.
  • Ben Kantarovski has scored the only own goal in this fixture.
  • The last Jets haven’t won in Melbourne against the Heart in the last 3 seasons. Their only win was after going down to 10 men after 10 minutes when Jobe Wheelhouse was sent off.
  • The last meeting between the two clubs, a 3-1 loss, was the last match of Gary Van Egmond’s second tenure.
  • The Jets have won a second round match once, lost twice and drawn 6 times in 9 seasons of the A-League.
  • Phil Stubbins will be the 7th Jets Coach.
  • Gary Van Egmond is the only Jets coach to have won their second fixture in charge. Gary won his second match during both stints with the club.
  • The Jets have never completed this fixture without a player receiving a booking. Our average over the last 5 meetings is 4 per match.

Jets v City Trivia:
1. Four players have scored doubles (or more) in this fixture. Who are they? Ryan Griffiths, Adam Taggart, Mate Dugandzic (twice) and Richard Garcia.

2. Who are the five Jets players who were Visa players when they scored in this fixture? Jeremy Brockie, Francis Jeffers, Byun Sung-Hwan, Michael Bridges and Emile Heskey.

3. Who has scored the fastest goal in this fixture? Richard Garcia (1st minute)

For answers to the trivia questions, please go into the forums and navigate to the match thread for this fixture.