It's elite football in the A-League on as Newcastle United Jets lock horns with Central Coast Mariners at McDonald Jones Stadium — kick-off at . Both clubs know what it takes to compete at the highest level, and the numbers back that up. Newcastle United Jets (1.) have conceded just goals per game on average and drew their last match 2 - 2 against Melbourne Victory. In the last 6 months they have won 14 of their 24 games. Central Coast Mariners (8.) won 0 - 1 against Auckland FC and have averaged goals per game this season. Crunching all the data, our AI model gives a 49% probability to Newcastle United Jets winning and underlining their quality at this level.
Best Odds and Betting Tips for the A-League Clash at McDonald Jones Stadium
Three-Way BetNewcastle United Jets49%1/2·CosmobetT&C's apply | +18
Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 Goals64%1/3·CosmobetT&C's apply | +18
★ Expert TipExpert TipUnder 3.5 Goals58%19/20·CosmobetT&C's apply | +18
Valuable betting tip based on statistics and facts
Three-Way BetNewcastle United Jets 49% · X 22% · Central Coast Mariners 29%Both Teams To Score Yes/NoYes 64% · No 36%Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Over 64% · Under 36%Total Goals Over/Under 3.5Over 42% · Under 58%Correct Score1-110%2-19%2-07%
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Top odds for the A-League match Newcastle United Jets vs Central Coast Mariners
ProbabilityNewcastle United Jets49%Draw22%Central Coast Mariners29%
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Newcastle United Jets Form
Last 5 games
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Newcastle United Jets's last competitive outing ended 2 - 2 against Melbourne Victory — a draw that will have felt like a missed opportunity. Their next challenge comes at McDonald Jones Stadium on .
The last 6 months have seen Newcastle United Jets play 24 competitive matches, winning 14 and losing 7. Of their 12 home games during this stretch, they have won 6 and lost 5. They have scored 49 goals at home and away combined, conceding 36.
In their last 24 games, Newcastle United Jets have scored a total of 49 goals – an average of 2.04 per match. At the other end, they have conceded 36 goals, giving them an average of 1.5 against per game. Their home record in that period shows 6 wins from 12 games.
Central Coast Mariners Form
Last 5 games
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Central Coast Mariners's last competitive outing ended 0 - 1 against Auckland FC — a win that sends them into this away fixture in fine fettle. They travel to McDonald Jones Stadium for this A-League fixture on .
Central Coast Mariners's form over the past 6 months paints a clear picture: 7 wins, 7 draws and 9 defeats from 23 games. Away from home, they have won 5 of 12 games, scoring 18 goals and conceding 21 on the road.
Central Coast Mariners's most recent 23 games tell an interesting story. They have scored 31 goals (1.35 per game) while conceding 35 (1.52 per game). In terms of away performances specifically, Central Coast Mariners have won 5, drawn 1 and lost 6 of their 12 away matches — a record that provides useful context ahead of this trip to McDonald Jones Stadium.
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A-League Table
| # | Team | Played | Diff. | Pnts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets Home | 25 | 12 | 45 |
| 2 |  Auckland FC | 25 | 13 | 41 |
| 3 |  Sydney FC | 25 | 8 | 38 |
| · · · 3 places · · · | ||||
| 7 |  Wellington Phoenix | 25 | -8 | 33 |
| 8 | Central Coast Mariners Away | 25 | -3 | 32 |
| 9 |  Macarthur F.C. | 24 | -9 | 31 |
Last Meetings
02/28/2026
Central Coast Mariners
Newcastle United Jets
Newcastle United Jets
0-0
10/19/2025
Central Coast Mariners
Newcastle United Jets
Newcastle United Jets
3-2
04/12/2025
Newcastle United Jets
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
6-0
02/01/2025
Central Coast Mariners
Newcastle United Jets
Newcastle United Jets
2-2
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