Auckland vs Newcastle Jets Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Dec 2025

A-League Betting Preview: Auckland vs Newcastle Jets

A-League leaders Auckland square off against Newcastle Jets at Go Media Stadium, with kick-off set for 23:00 on Wednesday 31 December.

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Auckland record a victory and they are priced at -161 to beat Newcastle. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors plenty of value.

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Auckland got a third straight victory in their last game. It was a 2-0 away win at CommBank Stadium when meeting Western Sydney. The New Zealand club enjoyed 61% possession and managed four shots on target, with Sam Cosgrove and Lachlan Brook scoring one goal each.

Newcastle Jets have now enjoyed two consecutive A-League road wins, while their previous league game was a 5-4 home loss against Macarthur at McDonald Jones Stadium. The Jets enjoyed 63% possession and had seven shots on goal, with Eli Adams, Clayton Taylor, Xavier Bertoncello and Ben Gibson on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-1 away victory for Newcastle at Go Media Stadium when they last faced Auckland. In the past 3 H2H meetings, we have seen one Auckland win, one Newcastle victory and one draw.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Auckland	9	6	2	1	14	7	7	14:7	20
9	Newcastle Jets	10	4	0	6	20	22	-2	20:22	12

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Auckland have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 9.9 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal. The Black Knights have averaged 50.6% possession and 4.7 corners per game, conceding 0.9 goals and 4.6 corners from 6.6 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.

Top scorer Sam Cosgrove has found the net 5 times, Lachlan Brook 3, with Jesse Randall and Louis Verstraete both scoring 2. The leading assistor is Jesse Randall with 3.

Newcastle have won 4 and lost 6, with an average of 9.0 attempts, 4.8 shots on goal and 2.0 goals. Mark Milligan's team average 57.4% possession, 5.2 corners in their favour and 5.7 corners against, while 2.2 goals have been conceded from 5.3 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.

Alexander Badolato has top scored with 4, while Xavier Bertoncello, Ben Gibson and Lachlan Rose are next on 3. Alexander Badolato and Daniel Wilmering have managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Auckland vs Newcastle Jets Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Auckland vs Newcastle Jets betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Auckland will have the edge in this A-League clash, then you can back the home team at -161. We’re expecting a nice potential return with this match winner bet.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a A-League verdict is reached.

Key Auckland vs Newcastle Jets league stats:

• Auckland have won 3 consecutive games.
• Auckland have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Newcastle have lost 6 of their last 10 games.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 61.7% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

If you think Auckland will win and keep a clean sheet, there is the opportunity to back them to win + Both Teams to Score No at a bigger price than the Full-Time Result selection.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Auckland 2 - 0 Newcastle

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Auckland winning 2-0. Odds of +650 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sam Cosgrove to Score +128

Sam Cosgrove (Auckland) has been on the scoresheet in back-to-back A-League matches. There are odds of +128 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Sam Cosgrove Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+128

First

+340

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Corners Prediction

Auckland Under 6.5 Corners -135

Auckland have failed to cover the 6.5 corners line in three straight games, with Newcastle conceding under 6.5 corners in the past two matches. On this evidence, we can take odds of -135 that this Auckland Team Corners wager falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Auckland

Total

9.30 4.70 4.60

Home

9.60 6.00 3.60

Away

8.70 2.80 5.90

Newcastle

Total

10.90 5.20 5.70

Home

9.80 5.70 4.10

Away

13.50 4.90 8.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-132

Under 10.5

-108

Auckland Corners

Over 6.5

-110

Under 6.5

-135

Newcastle Corners

Over 3.5

-172

Under 3.5

+114

Most Corners

1

-238

X

+750

2

+230

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Auckland vs Newcastle Jets Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Auckland are the -161 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 62% chance of winning this A-League encounter according to the latest betting odds. Newcastle Jets are the outsiders at +360 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

Auckland -0.75 at -135 means you split your Asian Handicap stake between -0.5 and -1. You ideally want a win by two goals or more against Newcastle, although a one-goal victory means a half-stake return and a refund with the other half.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. BTTS Yes is on offer at -200 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

The best football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the A-League matches.

Full-Time Result

1

-161

X

+320

2

+360

Half-Time Result

1

+107

X

+163

2

+325

Double Chance

1X

-625

12

-526

X2

+110

Draw No Bet

1

-385

2

+240

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-135

2 Hcp +0.75

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+155

Over 2.5

-222

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-200

No

+138

Favourite Sam Cosgrove is priced at +340 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +128.

Sam Cosgrove (Auckland)

First

+128

Anytime

+340

Jonty Bidois (Auckland)

First

+160

Anytime

+450

Logan Rogerson (Auckland)

First

+160

Anytime

+450

Guillermo May (Auckland)

First

+165

Anytime

+475

Jesse Randall (Auckland)

First

+215

Anytime

+600

Liam Gillion (Auckland)

First

+235

Anytime

+650

Eli Adams (Newcastle)

First

+240

Anytime

+650

Lachlan Rose (Newcastle)

First

+250

Anytime

+650

Jake Brimmer (Auckland)

First

+255

Anytime

+700

Ben Gibson (Newcastle)

First

+275

Anytime

+700

Alexander Badolato (Newcastle)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Clayton Taylor (Newcastle)

First

+310

Anytime

+800

Luis Felipe Gallegos (Auckland)

First

+350

Anytime

+950

Oliver Middleton (Auckland)

First

+370

Anytime

+1000

Alex Nunes (Newcastle)

First

+375

Anytime

+1000

Louis Verstraete (Auckland)

First

+375

Anytime

+1000

Cameron Howieson (Auckland)

First

+380

Anytime

+1000

Finn McKenlay (Auckland)

First

+390

Anytime

+1050

Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Thomas Aquilina (Newcastle)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Nando Pijnaker (Auckland)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Lucas Scicluna (Newcastle)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Kosta Grozos (Newcastle)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Hiroki Sakai (Auckland)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Daniel Hall (Auckland)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Auckland have secured four wins, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Newcastle have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Newcastle beat Auckland 2-1 when they last met at Go Media Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Auckland Home Stats		4-4-2	3.00	1.60	1.40	5	5	7	3
Newcastle Jets Away Stats		4-3-3	3.60	1.80	1.80	8	2	8	2

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Auckland vs Newcastle Jets Lineups & Team News

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