Newcastle Jets vs Mariners Prediction
πIn the upcoming 26th round of the A-League, two teams will face off, each eager to climb the middle of the league table. Newcastle Jets have recently shown decent form with four wins in their last ten matches, but their defense remains vulnerable. On the other hand, Central Coast have just one victory in their last ten games and will rely on a solid defense. Both teams tend to engage in high-scoring encounters, making the upcoming match an intriguing event.
Head-to-Head
πStatistical preview of the official encounters between Newcastle and Central Coast:
- 46 matches played;
- home wins - 14, away wins - 21, draws - 11;
- goals scored - 57 for Newcastle, 68 for Central Coast;
- average first-half total - 0.98, second-half total - 1.74;
- average total goals per match - 2.72.
The last game took place on 01 February 2025 and ended in a 2-2 draw.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Newcastle Jets Team Overview
Newcastle Jets currently sit in ninth place, delivering average performances with seven wins and ten losses. Their strength lies in their attack, as the team consistently finds the back of the net both at home and away. However, their defense is a weakness, conceding nearly as many goals as they score. Their recent match against Central Coast Mariners ended in a high-scoring 2-2 draw, highlighting Newcastle Jets' attacking potential. Their playing style focuses on ball possession with an emphasis on quick wing attacks.
Match Results: Newcastle Jets

Central Coast Mariners Team Overview
Central Coast are currently sitting in tenth place on the league table, striving for consistency in their performances. They are renowned for their ability to prevent opponents from securing big wins, thanks to their solid defense and disciplined play. However, their attack often falls short, struggling to convert chances into goals. In their recent away fixtures, they have managed to cover a +1.5 spread in six out of seven A-League matches, demonstrating their ability to maintain control even on the road.
Match Results: Central Coast Mariners
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 46;
- home team wins - 14, away team wins - 21, draws - 11.
Statistics: Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners
- number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
- number of wins: 7 vs 5;
- win percentage: 32% vs 22%;
- number of losses: 10 vs 8;
- number of draws: 5 vs 10.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 4 vs 1;
- number of losses: 2 vs 6;
- number of draws: 4 vs 3.
- Central Coast Mariners won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games (A-League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.24, the guests - 1.48;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.72;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 13.
Statistics: Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners
- average total in the tournament: 3.32 vs 2.91;
- average total goals scored: 1.55 vs 1.13;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.55 vs 0.39;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.74;
- Newcastle Jets: average total at home in the tournament - 1.45;
- Central Coast Mariners: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 2) vs 1 (away - 0.6).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Newcastle Jets home games (A-League).
Prediction on corners
Newcastle Jets: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.5; at home field - 7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; at home field - 7.33.
Central Coast Mariners: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.17, away - 3.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; away - 2.6.
- Newcastle Jets have taken over 5.5 corners in 7 of last 8 home games (A-League).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.34 (2.17 for home team and 2.17 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.46 (2.05 for home team and 1.41 for away team).
Newcastle Jets: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.09; at home - 1.18;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.8; at home - 0.67.
Central Coast Mariners: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.48, away - 1.42;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; away - 1.4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 46;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 13 times.
Statistics: Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners
- number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 15;
- number of BTTS matches for Newcastle Jets at home - 8 (73%);
- number of BTTS matches for Central Coast Mariners away - 9 (75%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Newcastle Jets at home - 5 (83%);
- BTTS matches for Central Coast Mariners away - 2 (40%).
- Newcastle Jets have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 home games (A-League).
- Newcastle Jets have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (A-League).
Editorial Prediction
The clash between Newcastle Jets and Central Coast Mariners promises to be a thrilling and high-scoring affair. Newcastle Jets consistently entertain their fans with dynamic home performances, with over 2.5 goals being scored in seven of their last eight A-League home matches. Considering the hosts' attacking style and the potential for an open game from both sides, betting on over 2.5 goals seems like a well-founded prediction.