Newcastle Jets FC vs Western United FC Prediction: We expect a slow start of action

On Saturday, February 25, the Newcastle Jets will take on Western United in their next A-League match. This comes on the heels of a recent winning streak in the league. After suffering consecutive losses in the league, the away side is making an appearance in this match. Expert betting tips and odds are provided below.

Newcastle Jets FC (DWDWW)

The recent strong play displayed by Newcastle Jets has enabled them to move up the league table and into seventh place.

Trent Buhagiar scored the game-winning goal in the eighth minute of their most recent match, and they held on for a narrow 1-0 victory over Macarthur.

That was their second scoreless performance in this time frame, generating an amazing defensive record that they will want to continue extending moving forward.

The fact that the Jets have only allowed nine goals to be scored against them in their own building is something that will inspire a great deal of confidence in the team on Saturday.

When these two teams last competed against each other, the match ended in a 1-1 draw, thus the home team will be looking for a performance that is significantly better than the last time they played.

Western United FC (WDLLL)

In that particular match, Western United seized the lead, but they ultimately finished it with just ten players on the field, which made it difficult for them to win by a score of 3-0.

The away team has not tasted victory in their last three games, which is part of a current skid that sees them winless in their last four matches in a row overall and losers in each of their most recent three.

The Western Service Crew were eliminated from playoff contention after failing to score in two of those matches, the most recent of which ended in a 3-0 loss that dropped them to the bottom of the standings.

Western United hasn't tasted victory since the 21st of January, and a victory at this point would do wonders for their morale and provide them a much-needed confidence boost.

Expert Betting Tips

We anticipate goals to be scored from both the offensive and defensive sides of the net based on the current forms of both clubs. On the other hand, we anticipate that the opening half will feature less actions and put less pressure on either team.

During the halftime break, we anticipate that both teams will show restraint, which will result in the center referee issuing a less number of yellow and red cards.