Newcastle Jets W vs Melbourne City W - A-League Women
Fixture Preview - 8 February 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
In this A-League Women clash, Newcastle Jets W host Melbourne City W on Saturday, 8 February, with kick-off at 08:45. The Jets are struggling for form, having lost four of their last five matches, while City arrives with a more robust record, boasting three wins in their last five outings. Historically, Melbourne City has dominated this fixture, winning six of the last ten encounters, which could weigh heavily on the Jets' confidence. One key angle to consider is the Jets' defensive vulnerabilities, as they have conceded multiple goals in several recent matches. With City’s attacking prowess, highlighted by their recent scoring form, the odds of over 2.5 goals at 1.44 appear promising. If Newcastle cannot shore up their defence, City may exploit these weaknesses effectively, potentially leading to a high-scoring affair. As the Jets look to turn their fortunes around, they will need a significant improvement to challenge a City side that is currently in better shape.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Melbourne City W | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 55 |
| 2 |  Melbourne Victory W | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 53 |
| 3 |  Adelaide United W | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 45 |
| 4 |  Central Coast Mariners W | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| 5 |  Canberra United W | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 33 |
| 6 |  Western United W | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 33 |
| 7 |  Brisbane Roar W | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 8 |  Sydney W | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 9 |  Wellington Phoenix W | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 24 |
| 10 |  Perth Glory W | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 22 |
| 11 |  Newcastle Jets W | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| 12 |  Western Sydney Wanderers W | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11, 2025 | Melbourne City W | 4–1 | Newcastle Jets W | A-League Women |
| February 8, 2025 | Newcastle Jets W | 0–2 | Melbourne City W | A-League Women |
| April 28, 2024 | Melbourne City W | 3–0 | Newcastle Jets W | A-League Women |
| April 21, 2024 | Newcastle Jets W | 0–3 | Melbourne City W | A-League Women |
| March 10, 2024 | Melbourne City W | 2–0 | Newcastle Jets W | A-League Women |
| November 19, 2023 | Newcastle Jets W | 2–3 | Melbourne City W | A-League Women |
| March 4, 2023 | Newcastle Jets W | 0–4 | Melbourne City W | A-League Women |
| December 10, 2022 | Melbourne City W | 5–1 | Newcastle Jets W | A-League Women |
| March 1, 2022 | Melbourne City W | 2–0 | Newcastle Jets W | A-League Women |
| March 14, 2021 | Melbourne City W | 1–0 | Newcastle Jets W | A-League Women |