In-form Melbourne City host Newcastle Jets
Melbourne City meet Newcastle Jets at Melbourne City Football Academy, Saturday 3:00pm (A-League Women). Melbourne City have won 12 of the 14 meetings with Newcastle Jets since 2019.
The big picture
Melbourne City come in 4th on the ladder with 6 points; Newcastle Jets are 11th on 1. Melbourne City have the higher position to protect.
Melbourne City are 2–0 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 3.5 goals for and 0.5 against.
Newcastle Jets are 0–2–1 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 0.3 goals for and 1 against.
Form
Melbourne City have won five of their last five and most recently beat Sydney 5–0.
Newcastle Jets have won one of their last five and most recently drew with Central Coast Mariners 1–1.
Melbourne City arrive on a 6-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 14 times on our records since 2019: Melbourne City 12, Newcastle Jets 1, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Melbourne City won 2–1 at Maitland No.1 Sportsground.
Biggest margin between these two: Melbourne City by 4 goals in 2022-23 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Melbourne City, watch Momo Hayashi (1 goals a game in 2026-27) and Melina Ayres (1 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Newcastle Jets, watch Tamar Levin (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27) and Erin Flurey (1 assists a game in 2026-27).
At Melbourne City Football Academy
Melbourne City have won 6 of their last 8 at Melbourne City Football Academy.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Melbourne City go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
