Australia - A-LeagueData current as of 18 July 2026

Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets FC: match statistics

125%(5.12)
X20%(4.87)
255%(1.57)

Newcastle Jets FC presents outstanding form, occupying first place in the table with an impressive record of 12 wins and just 6 losses this season. The visiting team is on a phenomenal streak of five consecutive wins, scoring 15 goals and conceding only 5 in the last five matches. Central Coast Mariners sit only in 7th place, and despite good recent form (3 wins, 2 draws), their home statistics are mediocre – just 33% wins at home and a goal difference of 0. Newcastle shows a significant advantage in key offensive parameters: averaging 2.11 goals per away match compared to the hosts' 1.33, and 5.33 shots on target versus 2.56. Additionally, the xG indicator confirms the qualitative advantage of the visitors (1.51 vs 0.97), which, combined with their 78% efficiency in away matches, makes them the clear favorite for this encounter.

Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets FC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Central Coast Mariners play Newcastle Jets FC in A-League (Australia). The match date is 28 February 2026 at 07:00. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Central Coast Mariners: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Newcastle Jets FC: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Central Coast Mariners scores 1.35 and concedes 1.62 goals per match. Newcastle Jets FC scores 2.04 and concedes 1.46. League average: 2.82 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Central Coast Mariners 65%, Newcastle Jets FC 75%. Over 2.5: Central Coast Mariners 65%, Newcastle Jets FC 71%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 56%.

xG, shots and style

Newcastle Jets FC has higher xG: 1.74 vs 1.10. Central Coast Mariners: 10.0 shots per match, Newcastle Jets FC: 14.9.

Match halves

Central Coast Mariners: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.65. Newcastle Jets FC: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 1.14.

Goals by minute

Central Coast Mariners: 31-45+ (8 goals). Newcastle Jets FC: 76-90+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

A-League: 2.82 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 56%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 1-0-1. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 50%.

Match description

Newcastle Jets FC presents outstanding form, occupying first place in the table with an impressive record of 12 wins and just 6 losses this season. The visiting team is on a phenomenal streak of five consecutive wins, scoring 15 goals and conceding only 5 in the last five matches. Central Coast Mariners sit only in 7th place, and despite good recent form (3 wins, 2 draws), their home statistics are mediocre – just 33% wins at home and a goal difference of 0. Newcastle shows a significant advantage in key offensive parameters: averaging 2.11 goals per away match compared to the hosts' 1.33, and 5.33 shots on target versus 2.56. Additionally, the xG indicator confirms the qualitative advantage of the visitors (1.51 vs 0.97), which, combined with their 78% efficiency in away matches, makes them the clear favorite for this encounter.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
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13Shots13
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6Shots on target4
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
1.58xG1.47
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5Corners4
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46Dangerous attacks49
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3Fouls4
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1Cards1
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
1.35Goals scored / match2.04
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
1.62Goals conceded / match1.46
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
43%Average possession53%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
3.31Shots on target / match5.57
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Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.04Shots per match14.89
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
3.31Shots on target5.57
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
13.4%Shot conversion13.7%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
43%Possession53%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
1.1xG for1.74
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
2.05xG against1.78
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Shooting quality

Central Coast Mariners: Counter-attackingNewcastle Jets FC: Attacking
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
Accuracy (shots on target)33%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.410.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Newcastle Jets FC is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Central Coast Mariners · 1.4 pts / match - Newcastle Jets FC

Central Coast Mariners
DLDWL
Season result split
31% W31% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-10
1.23 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-7-3
Last 5 at home
1-4-0
WDDDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 2.01BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Newcastle Jets FC
DDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
54% W18% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-5-8
1.79 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-3-3
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DWLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.81Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Newcastle Jets FC is 51% better for: goals scored per match.

1.35 goals / match - Central Coast Mariners · 2.04 goals / match - Newcastle Jets FC

Newcastle Jets FC is 11% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.62 goals / match - Central Coast Mariners · 1.46 goals / match - Newcastle Jets FC

Central Coast Mariners scoring profile: very strong

Central Coast Mariners scores in 81% of matches (21 of 26 matches), while Newcastle Jets FC keeps a clean sheet in 18% (5 of 28 matches).

Newcastle Jets FC scoring profile: very strong

Newcastle Jets FC scores in 89% of matches (25 of 28 matches), while Central Coast Mariners keeps a clean sheet in 23% (6 of 26 matches).

35Goals scored (season)57
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
42Goals conceded (season)41
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
2.96Average goals in match3.5
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
6Goals scored (last 5)9
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
10Goals conceded (last 5)5
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal89%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
35%2 goals61%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
15%3 goals32%
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4%4 goals18%
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How often they concede at least...

77%1 goal82%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
58%2 goals36%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
19%3 goals18%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
8%4 goals7%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

65%
Central Coast Mariners - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 26 matches
75%
Newcastle Jets FC - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.21 of 28 matches
60%
League average

Goal patterns

35%BTTS at half-time36%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
8%BTTS in both halves11%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
23%Scored in both halves39%
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BTTS and goal count

54%Min. 3 goals and BTTS64%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
60%BTTS - last 580%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

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1st half

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
46%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time29%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Newcastle Jets FC is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.15 pts / match - Central Coast Mariners · 1.5 pts / match - Newcastle Jets FC

Central Coast Mariners - half-time state
23% leading46% draw31% trailing
Newcastle Jets FC - half-time state
36% leading43% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.15Points per match (1st half)1.5
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
0.69Goals scored (1st half)0.89
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
0.81Goals conceded (1st half)0.61
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.5
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
42%Clean sheet before half-time54%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
46%No goal before half-time39%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per match (2nd half)1.64
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
0.65Goals scored (2nd half)1.14
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
1.46Average goals (2nd half)2
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
38%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC
50%No goal after half-time32%
Central Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets FC

Central Coast Mariners - second-half results

31% W38% R31% P
30
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding135%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Newcastle Jets FC - second-half results

43% W36% R21% P
42
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 54%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Central Coast Mariners - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.60
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match1.40.6
Average goals in match1.81.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-5+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Newcastle Jets FC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.80
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Central Coast Mariners
ScoredConceded
4
8
0-15
6
9
16-30
8
4
31-45
7
8
46-60
2
5
61-75
8
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Newcastle Jets FC
ScoredConceded
10
6
0-15
7
6
16-30
8
5
31-45
11
7
46-60
6
9
61-75
15
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.24
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
115%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
70%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+39%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
72%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Central Coast Mariners

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.95
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.68
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.43
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
122%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Newcastle Jets FC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.62
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
153%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.39
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (A-League).

Teams vs league

Central Coast MarinersLigaNewcastle Jets FC
Average goals in match 2.962.82 3.50
Both teams scored 65%60% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 65%56% 71%
Clean sheets 23%23% 18%
Goal before half-time 77%72% 71%
Goal after half-time 81%82% 89%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.82
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+12%
Home attack advantage
+11%
Home defence advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
9%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Central Coast Mariners 1 - 0 - 1 Newcastle Jets FC. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Newcastle Jets FC
4 : 0
Central Coast Mariners FC
Central Coast Mariners FC
3 : 2
Newcastle Jets FC

FAQ

What was the result of Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets FC?

The A-League match finished Central Coast Mariners 0:0 Newcastle Jets FC. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Central Coast Mariners and Newcastle Jets FC?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Central Coast Mariners won 1, Newcastle Jets FC won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets FC?

Central Coast Mariners score 1.35 goals per game on average and Newcastle Jets FC 2.04. The A-League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Central Coast Mariners's matches and 75% of Newcastle Jets FC's.

What form are Central Coast Mariners and Newcastle Jets FC in?

Over the last 5 games Central Coast Mariners have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Newcastle Jets FC 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets FC?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets FC: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.