Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners Prediction: Can the visiting team go back home with victory?

Australia A-League Round 26 Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners McDonald Jones Stadium. Newcastle Jets will hope to secure a win on their home soil, while Central Coast Mariners will hope to secure a win on the road, given that they are currently ranked below the top team with a 1-point difference. Before you make your betting decision, please check the following information provided.

Newcastle Jets are currently ranked 10th in the league table, having gained 28 points in 26 matches this season. According to their last five encounters, they were recorded with one loss, two ties, and two wins. They suffered defeat in their match against Adelaide United, while they tied in their matches against Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix in their recent matchup. However, they were victorious in their matches against Sydney FC and Brisbane Roar. During these matches, they have scored six goals while they conceded three. They are currently ahead of the team below the league table with 6 points, so they hope to secure more points.

Central Coast Mariners secured the 2nd place in the league table, having gained 49 points in 25 matches this season. Last timeout against Abdish-Ata in the Asia AFC Cup Playoffs Semi-Finals 1st-Leg matchup salvaged in a 1-1 draw in the game closed. Prior to the match, they were victorious in three of their matches against Western United, Wellington Phoenix, and Melbourne City. However, they suffered defeat in their match against Sydney FC. During these matches, they have scored seven goals while conceding five. Given that they are currently ranked below the top team with just one point difference, and since they still have one outstanding match, they hope to secure a win, as they hope to secure the top place in the league table.

In the course of their last five matches, Newcastle Jets won one match, while Central Coast Mariners won four. Both teams were recorded in scoring against one another in three matches while scoring above two goals were recorded in four matches.

We expect both teams to find the net here, given that they were been performing in front of goal in their recent matches. Hence, we can bet on a high-scoring result. However, even though we expect the home team to perform on their home soil, we can still doubt their winning against the away team since the away team will set their mindset of winning as they will hope to secure the top place in the league table. We can expect a close win for the away team.