This could be quite the absorbing battle at Central Coast Stadium in the A-League. Central Coast Mariners is in 4th place and welcome Newcastle Jets in 8th position. Read all about the match here!
- Central Coast Mariners have the the best goal difference (+4) at home in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in A-League
Central Coast Mariners form and stats
Perfect A-League season at home so far for Central Coast Mariners 2 wins from 2 appearances. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Central Coast Stadium.
The Mariners goalkeeper Mark Birighitti is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 225 minutes without conceding a goal in the A-League.
Happy days for Mariners in their previous game, a Ffa Cup match away at APIA Leichhardt Tigers that ended with a 6-0 victory. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Mariners played a great game against APIA Leichhardt Tigers and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Western Sydney Wanderers.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Mariners have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won one time, drawn one and lost one.
At Central Coast Stadium, Central Coast Mariners has the goal stats of 4-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Newcastle Jets form and stats
The A-League season is young and Newcastle Jets have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Newcastle Jets, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Macarthur (placed 2nd). Midfield player Penha was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.65/10. Penha hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Prior to that match, a home win 4-0 against Wellington Phoenix.We have checked recent matches where Newcastle have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were four victories, three draws and eight defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Western United in just four days.
Newcastle has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games.
Head 2 Head
Newcastle Jets - Central Coast Mariners 1-2 was the result in these participants' latest H2H fixture, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Mariners victories, two draws and four Newcastle Jets wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Mikeltadze 4 goals | V. Yuel 3 goals |   M. Ureña Porras 2 goals |
Central Coast Mariners missing players
Newcastle Jets missing players
| Central Coast Mariners | Newcastle Jets | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 40% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| 5.8 | 5.5 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.4 | 15 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 22 | 16.7 | 17.4 |
| 5.8 | 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 9 | 5.3 | 6 |
| 24% | 44% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 31% | 33% |
| 17 | 13 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 18.3 | 15.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5 | 4.8 |
- All of Central Coast Mariners's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Newcastle Jets's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Central Coast Mariners have the the best goal difference (+4) at home in A-League
- Central Coast Mariners have won all their matches at home so far.
- Central Coast Mariners have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Central Coast Mariners haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newcastle Jets have scored in all their matches so far.
- Newcastle Jets have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Newcastle Jets have yet to win a game away.
- Newcastle Jets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Central Coast Mariners | Last season | Newcastle Jets | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 27 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 15 | ||
| 35 | 19 | Scored | S | 14 | 24 | ||
| 33 | 21 | Conceded | C | 17 | 38 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 78% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 77% | ||
| 41% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 50% | ||
| 26% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 11% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 65% | ||
| 30% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 15% | ||
| 30% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 23% | ||
| 5 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.1 | 6.4 | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.9 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 13.4 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 28% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 24% | ||
| 10.8 | 8.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13.2 | ||
| 4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne Victory | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | Macarthur | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | Western United | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Central Coast Mariners | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Melbourne City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Sydney | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Newcastle Jets | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Wellington Phoenix | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -10 | 4 |
| 12 | Brisbane Roar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
