NEWCASTLE. Central Coast Mariners prevails over Newcastle Jets 4-2. Newcastle Jets lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the McDonald Jones Stadium stadium in Newcastle on Saturday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Kurt Ams who had the assistance of Ryan Gallagher and Matthew McOrist. The 4th official was Sam Kelly. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.2 degrees Celsius or 61.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 11 Total 16
- 6 On Target 7
- 5 Off Target 9
- 0 Shots blocked 4
- 123 Attack 87
- 50 Dangerous attack 32
- 76 Ball safe 83
- 0 Penalties 1
- 3 Corners 2
Fouls
- 19 Total 14
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Newcastle Jets had a strong ball possession 60% while Central Coast Mariners was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Newcastle Jets was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Central Coast Mariners managed to find the solution to win this match.
Newcastle Jets shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Central Coast Mariners shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Newcastle Jets received 3 yellow cards (M. Jurman, J. Elsey and D. Penha). On the opposite side, Central Coast Mariners received 2 yellow cards (L. Miller and M. Birighitti).
(Newcastle Jets) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Newcastle Jets will stay with 25 points like Western Sydney Wanderers to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Central Coast Mariners will have 33 points to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the A-League, Newcastle Jets will play away against Macarthur on the 1st of May with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Macarthur (2 draws).
Central Coast Mariners will host Western United on the 30th of April with a 3-3 head to head record.
Newcastle Jets – Formation
Newcastle Jets started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Arthur Thomas Papastamatis decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Newcastle Jets made 5 changes: M. Jurman for R. Warland (46′), B. Wilson for M. Al-Taay (65′), K. Grozos for A. Goodwin (72′), A. Thurgate for S. Silvera (80′) and T. Regan for S. Siatravanis (80′).
Central Coast Mariners – Formation
Central Coast Mariners started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Nick Montgomery played with: .
Substitutions
Central Coast Mariners made 5 changes: N. Muller for M. Hatch (60′), J. Nisbet for H. Steele (60′), S. Roux for L. Miller (60′), M. Moresche for M. Urena (72′) and J. Cummings for G. Kuol (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the A-League.