Central Coast Mariners is the favourite to win against Newcastle Jets. They are currently ahead of the visitors in the league and are in much better form. A bet on Central Coast Mariners to take all three points in this game is a very valuable option.
Newcastle Jets travels to the Central Coast Stadium, Gosford on Wednesday where they face Central Coast Mariners in the Round 1 of the Australian A-league.
Central Coast Mariners is currently fifth in the league with ten points from its first seven games. They are just four points away from the top two and can cut that gap with a victory against Newcastle Jets. The hosts are in good form and this is a very good opportunity for them.
Nick Montgomery's team come into this game on the back of a 2-1 win against at home to Sydney FC in the Australian A-league. Goals from Marco Tulio and Daniel Hall completed the comeback for Central Coast Mariners. The hosts are in very good scoring form with 15 goals in seven league matches — averaging over two goals per game. Central Coast Mariners has scored in all league games this year.
Newcastle Jets is currently tenth in the league with nine points from the first seven games. They are just three points away from the bottom of the table and are in further danger of dropping points against Central Coast Mariners. The visitors are in poor form and this should be a routine win for the hosts.
Arthur Papa's team has lost four of their last five games in all competitions with just one win in that period. Newcastle Jets come into this game on the back of a one nil loss at home to Brisbane Roar FC. They have struggled at the back recently with ten goals conceded in their last five games. Newcastle Jets has not kept a clean sheet this season.
Central Coast Mariners has the better record in the overall meetings between these two teams. They have won three of the last four games against Newcastle Jets including a 2-0 win this season. A bet on Central Coast Mariners to win is the best available option in this fixture.
