Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, February 2, 2018
Melbourne Victory DLWWL 0
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Newcastle Jets DWWLD 2
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McDonald Jones Stadium · 11,473 att.

Match Report

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Newcastle Jets beat Melbourne Victory to hold second place

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
17
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
3
56.2
Possession
43.8
15
SHOTS
8
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
310
Accurate Passes
234
434
Passes
347
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
4
30
Crosses
15
0.1
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
70
23
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
0
10
Effective Tackles
16
14
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
43
12
Clearances
43

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jack DuncanG
  2. 44Nikolai Topor-StanleyCD-L
  3. 4Nigel BoogaardCD-R
  4. 22Lachlan JacksonLB
  5. 3Jason HoffmanRB
  6. 7Dimitrios PetratosAM
  7. 5Benjamin KantarovskiLM
  8. 6Steven UgarkovicRM
  9. 9Roy O'DonovanF
  10. 11Patricio RodríguezAM-L
  11. 15Andrew NabboutAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Wayne BrownSUB
  2. 13Ivan VujicaSUB
  3. 27Riley McGreeSUB
  4. 16Nick CowburnSUB
  5. 20Glen MossSUB

MBV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 4Rhys WilliamsCD-L
  3. 17James DonachieCD-R
  4. 6Leigh BroxhamLB
  5. 18Matías Gastón SánchezRB
  6. 10James TroisiAM
  7. 21Carl ValeriLM
  8. 24Terry AntonisRM
  9. 8Besart BerishaF
  10. 31Christian TheoharousAM-L
  11. 9Kosta BarbarousesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Josh HopeSUB
  2. 23Jai InghamSUB
  3. 1Matt ActonSUB
  4. 41Leroy GeorgeSUB
  5. 15Cameron McgilpSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Melbourne Victory 0. Nigel Boogaard (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitri Petratos with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 45'+2' Benjamin Kantarovski (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+2' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 51' Andrew Nabbout (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Matthew Acton replaces Lawrence Thomas because of an injury.
  6. 65' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Leroy George replaces Christian Theoharous.
  7. 65' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Riley McGree replaces Roy O'Donovan.
  8. 67' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Ivan Vujica replaces Lachlan Jackson.
  9. 70' Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Melbourne Victory 0. Riley McGree (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout with a cross.
  10. 78' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jai Ingham replaces Matías Sánchez because of an injury.
  11. 88' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Wayne Brown replaces Patito Rodríguez.

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