A-League 16/17 Round 7 Preview - Newcastle Jets v Central Coast Mariners
FIXTURE FACTS
Overall – 38 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins - 11, Mariners Wins - 13, Drawn - 14
In Newcastle – 18 matches.
Jets Wins - 7, Mariners Wins - 4, Drawn - 7
In Gosford - 19 matches
Jets Wins - 3, Mariners Wins - 9, Drawn - 7
Average Home A-League Crowd – 12523
Average Away A-League Crowd - 10864
Goals in Fixture
Jets – 35, Mariners - 46
In Newcastle -
Jets – 19, Mariners - 16
1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 19, Mariners - 16
Cards in Fixture
Jets - 93 (89 yellow, 4 red), Mariners 54 (50 yellow, 4 red)
Recent Form (A-League)
Jets - WDLLL (4 points from last 15)
Mariners - LLDWL (4 points from last 15)
Leading Scorers
Jets - Nigel Boogaard (2)
Mariners – Roy O'Donovan (3)
Last Result -
Jets 4 (Nordstrand 1', Alivodic 18', Nordstrand 54', Poljak 79') – Mariners 2 (Ferreira 51' pen, O'Donovan 76') at Central Coast Stadium, A-League, Round 27, 9/4/2016.
Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 15/16 Round 27
Newcastle Jets |
Central Coast Mariners |
Mark Birighitti |
Paul Izzo |
Jason Hoffman |
Jacob Poscoliero |
Daniel Mullen |
Harry Ascroft |
Ben Kantarovski |
Joshua Rose |
Nick Cowburn |
Michael Neill |
Mateo Poljak |
Nick Montgomery |
Steven Ugarkovic |
Liam Rose |
Leonardo Vitor Santiago |
Fabio Ferreira |
Enver Alivodic |
Luis Garcia |
Morten Nordstrand |
Mitch Austin |
Ryan Kitto |
Roy O'Donovan |
FIXTURE RECORDS
Biggest Win
Jets 4 (Nordstrand 1', Alivodic 18', Nordstrand 54', Poljak 79') - Mariners 2 (Ferreira 51' pen, O'Donovan 76') Round 27, Season 2015/16 at Central Coast Stadium, 09/04/2016.
Heaviest Defeat
Jets 1 - (Coveny 85') - Mariners 4 (Gumprecht 4', Brown 34', Hutchinson 72', 83'), Round 16, Season 2005/06 at Express Advocate Stadium, 31/12/2005.
Leading Scorers in fixture –
Jets - Joel Griffiths (6)
Mariners - Matt Simon (6)
2016/17 SEASON STATISTICS
Number |
Name |
Appearances |
Starts |
Substitute Appearances |
Subbed off |
Minutes Played |
Goals |
Assists |
Yellow Cards |
Red - Second Bookable |
Straight Red |
2 |
Daniel Mullen |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
63 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Jason Hoffman |
5 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
336 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Nigel Boogaard |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
540 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
Ben Kantarovski |
4 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
330 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
Steven Ugarkovic |
6 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
443 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Andrew Hoole |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
540 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
Mateo Poljak |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
342 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
Aleksandr Kokko |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
141 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
Wayne Brown |
6 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
502 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
Labinot Haliti |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
26 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
Andy Brennan |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
Ivan Vujica |
6 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
466 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Mitch Cooper |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
Andrew Nabbout |
5 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
327 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
Nick Cowburn |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
450 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
Radovan Pavicevic |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
Morten Nordstrand |
5 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
336 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
Jack Duncan |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
540 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
Lachlan Jackson |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
157 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
Devante Clut |
6 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
213 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
Kristian Brymora |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
John Koutroumbis |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
188 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
Pierce Clark |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
COACHING
Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Mark Jones - 0 wins, Paul Okon - 0 wins, 0 drawn
Newcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –
- Mark Jones - 0 matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = N/A% win ratio)
- Scott Miller - 3 matches (2 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses = 67% win ratio)
- Phil Stubbins - 3 matches (0 wins, 2 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
- Gary Van Egmond - 17 matches (6 wins, 6 drawn and 5 losses = 35% win ratio)
- Richard Money - 3 matches (1 wins, 0 drawn, 2 loss = 33% win ratio)
- Branko Culina - 6 matches (1 win, 2 drawn, 3 losses = 17% win ratio)
- Nick Theodorakopoulos - 1 match (0 wins, 1 drawn, 0 losses = 0% win ratio)
- Craig Deans -1 Match (1 win, 0 drawn, 0 loss = 100% win ratio)
- Clayton Zane – 2 matches (0 wins, 0 drawn, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
TALKING POINTS:
General
- The Jets are over 2 years undefeated against the Mariners.
- The Mariners haven't won in Newcastle for 1443 days.
- The last time the Jets lost 4 consecutive matches was in Season 2010/11. It has only happened twice in the club's history.
- This is the third occassion in 3 years to have coaches on both sides involved in their first F3 derby at the same time.
Players
- Nordstrand scored the fastest goal in Jets history in the last match over the Mariners.
- Ryan Kitto also provided the most assists in one match as a Jets player.
- Iain Fyfe could become player #145 for the Jets in the A-League.
- Andrew Nabbout became the 69th player to score for the Jets in the A-League last weekend.
Newcastle Jets
- Only Craig Deans and Gary van Egmond have won their first match against the Mariners.
- This is currently the 3rd worst start in the Jets history. Only the 2 wooden spoon years were worse.
Central Coast Mariners
- The Mariners haven't scored a first half goal against the Jets in 2 seasons.
- Paul Okon is undefeated when involved in the F3 derby.