Newcastle Jets and Brisbane Roar will battle it out on the 21st of February at McDonald James Stadium. Neither side is considered to be in the title race, but this doesn’t mean the two teams won’t do their very best to make their fans happy. Stay tuned for the inside scoop on our top Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar betting tips.
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Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar prediction: Roar to sink further
Key Stats
- Three of the last five Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar head-to-heads resulted in over 3.5 total goals scored.
- The Jets recorded three consecutive victories over the Lions.
- Lachlan Rose is Newcastle Jets’ key finisher this season, as he has scored four goals already.
Correct score prediction: Newcastle Jets 3-1 Brisbane Roar
As you saw from the previous part of our Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar prediction, the home side’s manager will be able to count on in-form Rose. The striker will truly have a great time versus Brisbane Roar’s inconsistent backline, and we can’t wait to see just how well he will do.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Jets could win
- HOME: 41/50 (1.82) – 53.3%
- DRAW: 59/20 (3.95) – 24.7%
- AWAY: 63/20 (4.15) – 22.0%
*These Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar odds are subject to change
According to the bookmakers, the expected winners at McDonald James Stadium this week are Newcastle Jets. The home side keeps a massive 53.3% win probability at 41/50 (1.82).
Moreover, we also believe we are very likely to see over 2.5 total goals on the 21st of February. The odds behind our primary Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar prediction are valued at 13/20 (1.65), meaning our betting suggestion stands a great 60.61% chance of success.
Last five H2Hs: The Roar are cursed
We added the most interesting Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar statistics in the graphics below.
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Newcastle Jets team news and form: The Jets are on a row
Newcastle Jets did beautifully to avoid defeat in the matches against Central Coast Mariners, Perth Glory, and Central Coast Mariners. Moreover, coach Robert Stanton’s boys even managed to thrash the Big V via a 3-0 score.
Predicted lineup: James (GK), Cancar, Grozos, Natta, Willmering, Bayliss, Taylor, Timmins, Aquilina, Adams, Taylor & Gibson
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Western United FC
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Melbourne City
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Brisbane Roar team news and form: A season to forget
After 15 matches, Brisbane Roar are at the bottom of the A-League table. Coach Ruben Zadkovich’s boys won only one of their 15 domestic league matches while losing 11 times. This is definitely not how you can partake in the title chase in Australia.
Predicted lineup: Freke (GK), Bility, Gilroy, Shour, Zabala, O’Shea, Klein, Halloran, Amanatidis, Berenguer & Hore
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Player to watch: Ben Gibson
Ben Gibson is a key part of our Newcastle Jets vs Brisbane Roar prediction, as he is the home side’s top goalscorer this season alongside Lachlan Rose. With four goals since the start of the campaign, Gibson is doing his best to keep his team in the title race.

Second player to watch: Jay O’Shea
Midfielder O’Shea is one of the few Brisbane Roar players who performed well for his club this season. He took part in five goals for the Lions, as he scored two goals and assisted teammates on three occasions.