Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners pre-match guide

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Competition: Australia A-League
Competition: Sun 21.November
Match begins: 05:05 (UTC)
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium (33000 seats)

It's a brand new A-League campaign and Newcastle Jets are itching to get on the pitch here at McDonald Jones Stadium. Central Coast Mariners are coming to visit and this looks to be a stirring season opening night.

Both participants have had sufficient rest since their last match. Let's trust this will be an animated fixture!

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Newcastle Jets form and stats

Last season, Newcastle Jets's league statistics were 5 wins, 6 draws and 15 losses, resulting in 11th spot in the A-League. From these 26 matches they scored 24 goals and let in 38. Appearing as the home side in the previous season Newcastle Jets produced 1-3-9 (win-draw-lost) with 10 goals and 21 conceded.

This is expected to be a close game, with Newcastle Jets perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Newcastle Jets as a small favourite), we find twelve games. Newcastle has won one of these, drawn three and lost eight.

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Central Coast Mariners form and stats

Let's have a look at how Central Coast Mariners performed last season in the A-League: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 6 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 31 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 4 with 16/12 goals scored/conceded.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found one similar match played by Central Coast Mariners in our archives, and the results are: one win for Mariners, zero draws and zero defeats.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Newcastle wins - draws - Central Coast Mariners wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Newcastle Jets missing players

Central Coast Mariners missing players

Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Newcastle Jets Last season Central Coast Mariners
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   13 27
5 1   Won W   6 12
6 3   Drew D   3 6
15 9   Lost L   4 9
24 10   Scored S   16 35
38 21   Conceded C   12 33
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
77% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 78%
50% 46%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   31% 41%
12% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   15% 26%
4% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 11%
65% 69%   BTTS BTTS   38% 44%
15% 8%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 30%
23% 23%   Failed to Score F T   31% 30%
 
6.4 6.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 5
5.2 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.5 5
2.2 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.7
0 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
13.4 15.3   Shots (avg) S (   12.5 12.9
3.8 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.6 4.6
24% 18%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 28%
 
13.2 12   Shots against (avg) S A   12.8 10.8
4.7 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Adelaide United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Brisbane Roar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Central Coast Mariners 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Macarthur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Melbourne City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Melbourne Victory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Newcastle Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Perth Glory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Sydney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Wellington Phoenix 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Western United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 City 26 15 4 7 57 32 13 10 1 2 36 15 13 5 3 5 21 17 25 49
2 Sydney 26 13 8 5 39 23 13 7 4 2 15 9 13 6 4 3 24 14 16 47
3 Central Coast Mariners 26 12 6 8 35 31 13 6 3 4 19 19 13 6 3 4 16 12 4 42
4 Brisbane Roar 26 11 7 8 36 28 13 5 5 3 17 12 13 6 2 5 19 16 8 40
5 Adelaide United 26 11 6 9 39 41 13 7 4 2 18 13 13 4 2 7 21 28 -2 39
6 Macarthur 26 11 6 9 33 36 13 4 4 5 19 20 13 7 2 4 14 16 -3 39
7 Wellington Phoenix 26 10 8 8 44 34 13 5 3 5 24 19 13 5 5 3 20 15 10 38
8 Western Sydney Wanderers 26 9 8 9 45 43 13 6 2 5 26 18 13 3 6 4 19 25 2 35
9 Perth Glory 26 9 7 10 44 44 13 7 3 3 27 18 13 2 4 7 17 26 0 34
10 Western United 26 8 4 14 30 47 13 6 3 4 18 17 13 2 1 10 12 30 -17 28
11 Newcastle Jets 26 5 6 15 24 38 13 1 3 9 10 21 13 4 3 6 14 17 -14 21
12 Melbourne Victory 26 5 4 17 31 60 13 3 2 8 17 30 13 2 2 9 14 30 -29 19

Read more about A-League

The A-League is the top level of the Australian football league system. Seasons run from October to May. Ten teams play a regular season of 27 fixtures to create a league table winner and the highest placed teams qualify for a playoff. The league winner is called the “premier” while the playoff winner is the “champion”. There is no set system for relegation, unlike most leagues in the world.