Newcastle Jets were held scoreless for the first time this season as Melbourne City eased to an impressive 3-0 win on Sunday.
Get the full stats and facts from a one-sided clash at McDonald Jones Stadium.
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Newcastle’s goal scoring streak came to an end at 24 games, with City the first team to keep a clean sheet against the Jets this season.
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City posted their biggest win at McDonald Jones Stadium since a 4-0 victory in December 2015, and are now undefeated in four games against Newcastle (W3, D1).
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This was City’s biggest away win since a 5-1 victory against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium in February 2017.
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Ernie Merrick’s men finished with a passing accuracy of 82 per cent, their best in a Hyundai A-League match since 1 April, 2017 when they managed 83 per cent against Western Sydney Wanderers.
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Bruno Fornaroli scored his ninth Hyundai A-League goal against Newcastle, his most against any team. Only Alex Brosque (13) and Shane Smeltz (10) have scored more against the Jets.
