
Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League MenAbout
Newcastle Jets are hosting Melbourne Victory
at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nishan Velupillay.
- 6': Attempt saved. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Brimmer.
- 6': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Dane Ingham.
- 6': Attempt saved. Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 8': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is caught offside.
- 10': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Daniel Arzani.
- 12': Attempt missed. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jake Brimmer.
- 13': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
- 13': Lucas Mauragis (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Brandon O'Neill (Newcastle Jets).
- 13': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is caught offside.
- 17': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Ben Folami is caught offside.
- 18': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
- 19': Attempt missed. Mark Natta (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Mauragis with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Attempt saved. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nishan Velupillay.
- 19': Attempt saved. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 19': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Ryan Scott.
- 20': Attempt saved. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 20': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Ryan Scott.
- 20': Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 1. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Brimmer with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Brandon O'Neill (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Timmins.
- 22': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
- 22': Attempt missed. Mark Natta (Newcastle Jets) header from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Mauragis with a cross following a corner.
- 23': Delay in match (Melbourne Victory).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Mark Natta.
- 24': Attempt missed. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Arzani with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Ryan Teague.
- 29': Penalty conceded by Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 30': VAR Decision: Penalty Newcastle Jets.
- 31': Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 33': VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled.
- 33': Penalty saved. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 35': Foul by Callum Timmins (Newcastle Jets).
- 35': Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets).
- 35': Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 35': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos.
- 39': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Nathan Grimaldi (Newcastle Jets).
- 40': Attempt missed. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 40': Attempt saved. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 42': Attempt missed. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
- 43': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Kosta Grozos.
- 43': Attempt missed. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Arzani with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Attempt saved. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Folami.
- 45'+1': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Trent Buhagiar is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 1.
- 45': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Clayton Taylor replaces Daniel Wilmering.
- 45': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Thomas Aquilina replaces Callum Timmins.
- 46': Attempt missed. Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos.
- 48': Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory).
- 48': Attempt blocked. Thomas Aquilina (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon O'Neill.
- 50': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Zinédine Machach is caught offside.
- 51': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Lucas Mauragis.
- 52': Attempt saved. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Aquilina.
- 53': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Paul Izzo.
- 54': Brandon O'Neill (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
- 56': Attempt missed. Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Aquilina.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clayton Taylor.
- 60': Attempt missed. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 61': Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory).
- 61': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Salim Khelifi replaces Ben Folami.
- 61': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Chris Ikonomidis replaces Nishan Velupillay.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory).
- 70': Foul by Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets).
- 70': Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Archie Goodwin replaces Trent Buhagiar.
- 72': Foul by Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory).
- 72': Lucas Mauragis (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Dane Ingham is caught offside.
- 74': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Kosta Grozos (Newcastle Jets).
- 75': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
- 76': Attempt missed. Lucas Mauragis (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Brandon O'Neill.
- 77': Clayton Taylor (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory).
- 77': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Adama Traoré.
- 79': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Dane Ingham.
- 81': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Connor Chapman replaces Daniel Arzani.
- 81': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Stefan Nigro replaces Adama Traoré.
- 82': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Reno Piscopo replaces Kosta Grozos.
- 86': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Archie Goodwin is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory).
- 87': Reno Piscopo (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Melbourne Victory 1. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Mauragis with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory).
- 90': Reno Piscopo (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt missed. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dane Ingham.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jordi Valadon replaces Ryan Teague.
- 90'+3': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Thomas Aquilina is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Stefan Nigro (Melbourne Victory).
- 90'+5': Chris Ikonomidis (Melbourne Victory) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Connor Chapman.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Newcastle Jets 1, Melbourne Victory 1.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle Jets 1, Melbourne Victory 1.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 6 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 6 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 8 |
51.8 | Possession | 48.2 |
17 | SHOTS | 13 |
9 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
383 | Accurate Passes | 353 |
475 | Passes | 432 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
18 | Crosses | 28 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
43 | Long Balls | 48 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
13 | Tackles | 16 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
10 | Interceptions | 5 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
20 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 5,930
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 5,930
A-League Men Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland FC | 24 | +23 | 50 |
2 | Melbourne City FC | 24 | +12 | 44 |
3 | Western United | 24 | +15 | 41 |
4 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 24 | +15 | 40 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle Jets (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Ryan Scott (GK) |
33 | Mark Natta |
27 | Nathan Grimaldi |
5 | Lucas Mauragis |
14 | Dane Ingham |
6 | Brandon O'Neill |
17 | Kosta Grozos |
23 | Daniel Wilmering |
19 | Callum Timmins |
8 | Apostolos Stamatelopoulos |
7 | Trent Buhagiar |
Melbourne Victory (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
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20 | Paul Izzo (GK) |
21 | Roderick Miranda |
5 | Damien Da Silva ![]() |
3 | Adama Traoré |
2 | Jason Geria |
25 | Ryan Teague ![]() |
22 | Jake Brimmer |
11 | Ben Folami |
19 | Daniel Arzani |
17 | Nishan Velupillay |
8 | Zinédine Machach |
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