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Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets Preview & Prediction

by Alex Sarwar · January 9 2026, 16:14
Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets Preview & Prediction

Click here for today’s sports betting tips from our expert analysts!

Melbourne City cannot afford to be beaten by Newcastle Jets or they will be overtaken by the visitors.

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How to watch on TV/online: UK – TNT Sports & discovery+ / US – ESPN / Australia – Paramount+

Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets prediction

Newcastle Jets continue to bring the entertainment with over 3.5 goals scored in three of their most recent four league matches. Across those four games, a mammoth 19 goals have been scored, 12 by the Jets at an average of three goals per fixture, further underlining their offensive proficiency ahead of this latest match-up.

More of the same should be on the cards here as Newcastle look for the win that they need which moves them above Melbourne City, who were also winners last time out. In the end, backing over 2.5 goals to be scored either way.

Melbourne City vs Newcastle Jets tip: Over 2.5 goals

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