Our Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction: 2-1
Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 06:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 7, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Newcastle Jets's Last Match – Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur FC
Newcastle Jets will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Australia A-League success over Macarthur FC on February 22. In that match, Newcastle Jets had 47% possession and 7 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Newcastle Jets | 47% | 7 (7) | 0.85 | 42 |
Macarthur FC | 53% | 12 (3) | 2.18 | 84 |
Western Sydney Wanderers's Last Match – Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers
After suffering a 2-3 Australia A-League loss to Central Coast Mariners, Western Sydney Wanderers must win to get back on track. In that match, Western Sydney Wanderers controlled 68% of possession and managed 16 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Central Coast Mariners | 32% | 9 (4) | 1.12 | 18 |
Western Sydney Wanderers | 68% | 16 (8) | 2.42 | 60 |
Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers Stats
Key Stats
| Newcastle Jets | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.37 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 1.13 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 2.7 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 9/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2.7 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newcastle Jets are averaging 2.7 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Western Sydney Wanderers average 1.1 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Newcastle Jets 27-12
Western Sydney Wanderers 11-18
What are the odds for this match?
Newcastle Jets to win: @1.833
Draw: @3.75
Western Sydney Wanderers to win: @3.7



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