In a weekend match on Sunday Dec 11th, in week 7, Central Coast Mariners plays host to Newcastle Jets in a clash of the A-League. In their last match, Central Coast Mariners recorded a 2-3 loss against Macarthur. Al Hassan Toure scored the first goal for Macarthur in the 14th minute, then Jonathan Aspropotamitis added another in the 48th minute on a feed from Craig Noone. Central Coast Mariners is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while newcastle Jets is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Melbourne City. Richard van der Venne scored the first goal for Melbourne City in the 20th minute, then Scott Jamieson tied it up for Newcastle Jets on an own goal in the 38th minute. Newcastle Jets is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Central Coast Mariners won the head to head battle with 3 wins.
Beka Mikeltadze and Jordan Elsey are the top scorers for Newcastle Jets in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Central Coast Mariners’s most prolific scorer has been Samuel Silvera. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches.