Melbourne City 0-1 Newcastle Jets — A-League, 11 Jan 2026
Newcastle Jets beat Melbourne City 1-0 in the A-League on 11 January 2026 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. Lachlan Rose scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne City have won 3 and Newcastle Jets 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 47'Foul
- 57'
- 58'
- 59'Foul
- 61'out: Max Caputo
- 61'
- 0-167'
- 68'
- 68'
- 73'out: L. Wong
- 82'
- 82'
- 85'
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Melbourne City
- 7.0Aziz BehichD
- 7.0Kai TrewinM
- 6.9Germán FerreyraD
- 6.9Benjamin MazzeoF
- 6.9Andreas KuenM
- 6.9Patrick BeachG
- 6.6Andrew NabboutF
- 6.6Alessandro LopaneM
- 6.6Zane SchreiberM
- 6.6Liam BonetigD
- 6.6Lawrence WongM
- 6.5Max CaputoF
- 6.5Nathaniel AtkinsonD
- 6.5Emin DurakovicM
- 6.3Samuel SouprayenD
- 6.2Medin MemetiM
Newcastle Jets
- 8.0James DelianovG
- 7.5Daniel WilmeringD
- 7.2Joel BertolissioD
- 7.2Mark NattaD
- 7.2Lachlan RoseF
- 7.0Max BurgessM
- 6.9Lachlan BaylissF
- 6.9Will DobsonM
- 6.7Kosta GrozosM
- 6.6Xavier BertoncelloF
- 6.6Kota MizunumaM
- 6.6Joe ShaughnessyD
- 6.6Eli AdamsM
- 6.3Ben GibsonF
- 6.3Alex NunesM
- 6.3Clayton TaylorM
Line-ups
Newcastle Jets4-1-4-1
Melbourne City4-3-2-1
Substitutes
Melbourne CityAurelio Vidmar
Substitutes
- 21A. Lopane61'M6.6
- 17Max Caputo61'F6.5
- 40J. NieuwenhuizenG
- 4L. Bonetig82'D6.6
- 36H. ShillingtonD
- 20B. Mazzeo82'F6.9
- 41L. Wong73'M6.6
Newcastle JetsMark Milligan
Substitutes
- 18Kota Mizunuma57'M6.6
- 11Ben Gibson68'F6.3
- 41L. SciclunaM
- 8Lachlan Bayliss58'F6.9
- 24A. Nunes85'M6.3
- 43X. Bertoncello68'F6.6
- 20A. NassiepG
Team statistics
62%Possession38%
1.02Expected goals (xG)1.16
15Total shots7
2Shots on target4
9Shots off target3
4Blocked shots0
7Corners5
7Offsides0
8Fouls8
0Yellow cards2
3Goalkeeper saves3
642Total passes403
547Accurate passes303
85%Pass accuracy75%
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aziz Behich | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Kai Trewin | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Germán Ferreyra | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Mazzeo | 8 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Andreas Kuen | 61 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Patrick Beach | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Alessandro Lopane | 29 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Zane Schreiber | 61 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Liam Bonetig | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Lawrence Wong | 17 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Max Caputo | 29 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Emin Durakovic | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Samuel Souprayen | 82 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Medin Memeti | 82 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.2 |
Newcastle Jets
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Delianov | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Daniel Wilmering | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.5 |
| Joel Bertolissio | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Mark Natta | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Lachlan Rose | 68 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Max Burgess | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Lachlan Bayliss | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Will Dobson | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Kosta Grozos | 58 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 33 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Joe Shaughnessy | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Eli Adams | 57 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Ben Gibson | 22 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Alex Nunes | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Clayton Taylor | 68 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 2 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Melbourne CityWDLDL
- W06 Jan 26HBrisbane Roar1-0
- D03 Jan 26HSydney0-0
- L28 Dec 25HPerth Glory1-3
- D23 Dec 25HMacarthur1-1
- L20 Dec 25HMelbourne Victory0-1
Newcastle JetsWLWWL
- W01 Jan 26AAuckland3-1
- L26 Dec 25HMacarthur4-5
- W20 Dec 25HSydney2-0
- W14 Dec 25AWellington Phoenix3-1
- L06 Dec 25HMelbourne City0-1
Head-to-head
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- 03 Dec 23Newcastle Jets0-2Melbourne City
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