In week 26 of the 2025-2026 A-League Men, Newcastle Jets face Central Coast Mariners on 2026-04-25 (kick-off 08:00 GMT) at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Recent managerial H2H between M. Milligan and W. Moon over 1 match, record stands at 0-0, with 1 draw.
Newcastle Jets have accumulated 45 points to lie 1st whereas Central Coast Mariners have 32 points to sit 8th.
Newcastle Jets have 10 players sidelined: T. Aquilina (Injury), A. Badolato (Knee Injury), J. Baylis (Inactive), C. Bracco (Knee Injury), O. Cockle (Inactive), W. Dobson (Inactive), O. Fryer (Knee Injury), N. James (Inactive), J. Shaughnessy (Inactive), B. Van Dorssen (Inactive) whereas Central Coast Mariners face 4 absences: S. Clark (Injury), M. Di Pizio (Injury), A. McCalmont (Inactive), S. James Ngor (Injury).
Our forecast has Newcastle Jets in a 4-man backline (4-1-4-1), with Central Coast Mariners set to counter in 4-1-4-1.
Last time out, E. Adams registered the best mark for Newcastle Jets - 8.5 - and S. Roux did likewise for Central Coast Mariners with an 6.5 score.
Newcastle Jets could only draw 2-2 with Melbourne Victory, but Central Coast Mariners bounced back with a 1-0 win over Auckland.
Struggling form all round: Newcastle Jets are 1-2-2 and Central Coast Mariners are 1-2-2 in their recent 5 matches.
Central Coast Mariners lead this rivalry - 27 wins from 67 matches versus Newcastle Jets (who've won just 20 games), alongside 20 draws.
We're forecasting a stalemate, 2-2, as Newcastle Jets's 2.17 goals/game at home balance out Central Coast Mariners's 1.31 away scoring.
Newcastle Jets is going head to head with Central Coast Mariners on 25/4/2026 07:00 GMT at McDonald Jones Stadium for the Australia A-League Men. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Newcastle Jets v Central Coast Mariners H2H statistics!