Newcastle vs Melbourne Mustangs

Newcastle and Melbourne Mustangs have met 43 times — Newcastle won 26, Melbourne Mustangs won 17, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Newcastle leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 43 meetings. A combined 349 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.12 per match (192 for the home side, 157 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 42 matches (98%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 43 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Newcastle are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 11–3 in 2015.