Nov 4th features a match where Newcastle Jets will travel to Melbourne to battle Melbourne Victory in a meeting of these two closely matched A-League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Melbourne Victory is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Brisbane Roar. Neither Brisbane Roar nor Melbourne Victory could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 32 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Melbourne Victory looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while newcastle Jets is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Western Sydney Wanderers. Romain Amalfitano scored the first goal for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 44th minute, then Brandon Borrello added another in the 51st minute on a feed from Gabriel Cleur In the end, Newcastle Jets couldn’t muster any offence and Western Sydney Wanderers ran away with the shutout win. Newcastle Jets is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Newcastle Jets’s most prolific scorer has been Jordan Elsey. The Australian defender has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Melbourne Victory hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Jake Brimmer and Joshua Brillante, and they each have 1 goal.