Western Sydney Wanderers vs Newcastle Jets Prediction & Betting Tips

Western Sydney Wanderers host Newcastle Jets in the A-League on 17 January 2026, Saturday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 06:00 UK Time.

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Western Sydney Wanderers vs Newcastle Jets Match Preview

Western Sydney Wanderers return home searching for consistency after a stretch where attacking output has fallen away. Newcastle Jets arrive with confidence built on goals and momentum, making this a testing fixture for a side still searching for rhythm.

Recent form points towards a contrast in attacking intent, with the Jets playing at a higher tempo while the Wanderers continue to manage games cautiously.

Wanderers Lacking Penetration Despite Defensive Effort

Western Sydney Wanderers have struggled to impose themselves going forward. They have scored just once across their last five league matches shown, with three of those games ending in defeat without a goal. Even in the 0-0 draw against Brisbane Roar, clear chances were limited.

Defensively, there are positives. Wins at Melbourne Victory and competitive displays against stronger sides show the Wanderers can stay organised for long spells. However, once they concede, their ability to respond has been minimal, highlighted by back to back home losses to Macarthur and Auckland FC.

Their season numbers reinforce the same issue. Nine goals scored across twelve matches leaves little margin for error, especially against an opponent that carries consistent attacking threat.

Jets Building Momentum Through Attacking Confidence

Newcastle Jets come into this fixture in strong scoring form. They have netted thirteen goals across the last five matches shown, including three away at Auckland FC and three more at Wellington Phoenix. Even in defeat against Macarthur, their four goals showed how dangerous they remain in open games.

Away from home, the Jets have been particularly effective. Wins at Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix underline their ability to play on the front foot while still managing pressure. They have scored at least once in four of the last five away fixtures shown.

Head to head meetings often produce goals, but Newcastle’s recent run suggests they are better equipped to dictate tempo, especially against sides struggling for attacking balance.

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Newcastle Jets Prediction

The best bet for this match is Newcastle Jets win or draw at 1.81 odds. Newcastle’s recent away victories and superior scoring output provide a solid foundation against a Wanderers side that has struggled to turn possession into goals. The Jets arrive with confidence and momentum that supports them avoiding defeat.

A valuable bet that follows the same logic is Newcastle Jets to win either half at 2.00 odds. Their recent matches show a pattern of fast starts and strong second half performances, while Western Sydney Wanderers have repeatedly faded once placed under sustained pressure. Over ninety minutes, the Jets look well placed to control at least one phase of the game.

Peter Green- January 14, 2026

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Newcastle Jets Betting Tips

Newcastle Jets to win or Draw

1.81 Odds

Newcastle Jets to Win Either Half

2.00 Odds

Team Stats

	Western Sydney Wanderers	Newcastle Jets
Game Played	25	27
Wins	5	15
Draws	6	4
Loss	14	8
Goals For	27	56
Goals Against	41	40

	Western Sydney Wanderers	Newcastle Jets
Game Played	12	14
Wins	3	8
Draws	4	3
Loss	5	3
Goals For	12	26
Goals Against	17	20

_{Current Season stats from Australia A-League}

Western Sydney Wanderers Form

25.04.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	0-2
18.04.26	Wellington Phoenix Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
11.04.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	0-2
04.04.26	Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers	3-0
20.03.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide United	2-4
13.03.26	Brisbane Roar Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
07.03.26	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
28.02.26	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	0-4
22.02.26	Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers	3-2
13.02.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington Phoenix	2-2
07.02.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City	1-1
31.01.26	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	4-1
25.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Perth Glory	1-0
17.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	1-2
10.01.26	Melbourne Victory Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
01.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	0-1
27.12.25	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	3-2
19.12.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Auckland FC	0-2
13.12.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar	0-0
05.12.25	Perth Glory Western Sydney Wanderers	1-0
29.11.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	1-0
22.11.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Central Coast Mariners	3-2
07.11.25	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	2-0
01.11.25	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	1-1
25.10.25	Auckland FC Western Sydney Wanderers	1-0
18.10.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City	1-1
12.08.25	Heidelberg United Western Sydney Wanderers	3-0
22.07.25	Peninsula Power Western Sydney Wanderers	0-3
10.05.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	1-2
03.05.25	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	1-3
26.04.25	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
19.04.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City	2-2
13.04.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Western United	2-0
05.04.25	Auckland FC Western Sydney Wanderers	1-1
29.03.25	Wellington Phoenix Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
15.03.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	4-2
02.03.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Perth Glory	4-1
22.02.25	Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers	0-4
16.02.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	2-1
08.02.25	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	3-3
31.01.25	Brisbane Roar Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
26.01.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Auckland FC	0-1
17.01.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Central Coast Mariners	1-3
14.01.25	Perth Glory Western Sydney Wanderers	1-2
04.01.25	Melbourne Victory Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
01.01.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	2-3
27.12.24	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	2-3
22.12.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington Phoenix	4-1
14.12.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar	2-2
30.11.24	Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers	0-2

25.04.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	0-2
11.04.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	0-2
20.03.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide United	2-4
13.02.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington Phoenix	2-2
07.02.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City	1-1
25.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Perth Glory	1-0
17.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	1-2
01.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	0-1
19.12.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Auckland FC	0-2
13.12.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar	0-0
29.11.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	1-0
22.11.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Central Coast Mariners	3-2
18.10.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City	1-1
10.05.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	1-2
19.04.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City	2-2
13.04.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Western United	2-0
15.03.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	4-2
02.03.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Perth Glory	4-1
16.02.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	2-1
26.01.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Auckland FC	0-1
17.01.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Central Coast Mariners	1-3
01.01.25	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	2-3
22.12.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington Phoenix	4-1
14.12.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar	2-2
08.11.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	4-1
02.11.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide United	3-4
19.10.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	1-2
28.09.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington Phoenix	2-0
17.08.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Auckland FC	4-2
20.04.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City	1-2
05.04.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar	1-2
08.03.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Western United	1-3
02.03.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	1-4
11.02.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	3-3
20.01.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Perth Glory	1-2
06.01.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Central Coast Mariners	0-1
01.01.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	3-1
15.12.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide United	1-0
10.12.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	3-4
11.11.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Perth Glory	2-0
28.10.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Western United	5-0
22.10.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington Phoenix	0-0
29.08.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide United	5-1
06.05.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	1-2
21.04.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington Phoenix	4-0
15.04.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne Victory	2-1
31.03.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide United	2-3
04.03.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Central Coast Mariners	2-0
25.02.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Macarthur	4-0
11.02.23	Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney FC	0-1

18.04.26	Wellington Phoenix Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
04.04.26	Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers	3-0
13.03.26	Brisbane Roar Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
07.03.26	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
28.02.26	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	0-4
22.02.26	Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers	3-2
31.01.26	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	4-1
10.01.26	Melbourne Victory Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
27.12.25	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	3-2
05.12.25	Perth Glory Western Sydney Wanderers	1-0
07.11.25	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	2-0
01.11.25	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	1-1
25.10.25	Auckland FC Western Sydney Wanderers	1-0
12.08.25	Heidelberg United Western Sydney Wanderers	3-0
22.07.25	Peninsula Power Western Sydney Wanderers	0-3
03.05.25	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	1-3
26.04.25	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
05.04.25	Auckland FC Western Sydney Wanderers	1-1
29.03.25	Wellington Phoenix Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
22.02.25	Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers	0-4
08.02.25	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	3-3
31.01.25	Brisbane Roar Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
14.01.25	Perth Glory Western Sydney Wanderers	1-2
04.01.25	Melbourne Victory Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
27.12.24	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	2-3
30.11.24	Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers	0-2
23.11.24	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	4-2
27.10.24	Western United Western Sydney Wanderers	1-1
12.09.24	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
27.08.24	Lions Western Sydney Wanderers	0-4
31.07.24	Brisbane City Western Sydney Wanderers	1-2
27.04.24	Melbourne Victory Western Sydney Wanderers	3-4
13.04.24	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
01.04.24	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	1-3
16.03.24	Perth Glory Western Sydney Wanderers	1-2
12.03.24	Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers	7-0
24.02.24	Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers	1-2
18.02.24	Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers	1-0
04.02.24	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	4-3
27.01.24	Western United Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
12.01.24	Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
23.12.23	Wellington Phoenix Western Sydney Wanderers	2-0
01.12.23	Brisbane Roar Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
25.11.23	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
05.11.23	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
16.09.23	Brisbane Roar Western Sydney Wanderers	4-2
09.08.23	Floreat Athena Western Sydney Wanderers	1-6
28.04.23	Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers	3-2
08.04.23	Macarthur Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
18.03.23	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers	0-4

Newcastle Jets Form

16.05.26	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC (Penalties:2 - 4)	1-1
09.05.26	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	1-1
25.04.26	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	4-0
17.04.26	Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets	2-2
11.04.26	Newcastle Jets Adelaide United	1-1
02.04.26	Macarthur Newcastle Jets	3-2
22.03.26	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	1-2
14.03.26	Newcastle Jets Auckland FC	1-2
07.03.26	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
28.02.26	Central Coast Mariners Newcastle Jets	0-0
22.02.26	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	1-0
13.02.26	Perth Glory Newcastle Jets	1-3
08.02.26	Adelaide United Newcastle Jets	2-3
31.01.26	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	4-1
23.01.26	Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix	4-1
17.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	1-2
11.01.26	Melbourne City Newcastle Jets	0-1
01.01.26	Auckland FC Newcastle Jets	1-3
26.12.25	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	4-5
20.12.25	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC	2-0
14.12.25	Wellington Phoenix Newcastle Jets	1-3
06.12.25	Newcastle Jets Melbourne City	0-1
30.11.25	Auckland FC Newcastle Jets	1-2
23.11.25	Newcastle Jets Perth Glory	1-2
09.11.25	Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets	3-0
01.11.25	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC	1-4
24.10.25	Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory	5-2
19.10.25	Central Coast Mariners Newcastle Jets	3-2
04.10.25	Heidelberg United Newcastle Jets	1-3
31.08.25	Avondale Newcastle Jets	2-4
24.08.25	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	3-0
13.08.25	Cooks Hill United Newcastle Jets	0-5
09.08.25	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	1-3
30.07.25	Newcastle Jets Adelaide United	2-1
04.05.25	Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets	1-1
26.04.25	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
20.04.25	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	3-2
12.04.25	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	6-0
06.04.25	Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix	1-2
28.03.25	Macarthur Newcastle Jets	3-3
16.03.25	Newcastle Jets Western United	2-6
12.03.25	Melbourne City Newcastle Jets	0-1
09.03.25	Newcastle Jets Auckland FC	1-1
21.02.25	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	3-1
15.02.25	Adelaide United Newcastle Jets	1-2
08.02.25	Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory	3-0
01.02.25	Central Coast Mariners Newcastle Jets	2-2
25.01.25	Newcastle Jets Perth Glory	2-2
17.01.25	Western United Newcastle Jets	3-1
12.01.25	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	1-3

16.05.26	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC (Penalties:2 - 4)	1-1
25.04.26	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	4-0
11.04.26	Newcastle Jets Adelaide United	1-1
14.03.26	Newcastle Jets Auckland FC	1-2
07.03.26	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	2-1
22.02.26	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	1-0
31.01.26	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	4-1
23.01.26	Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix	4-1
26.12.25	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	4-5
20.12.25	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC	2-0
06.12.25	Newcastle Jets Melbourne City	0-1
23.11.25	Newcastle Jets Perth Glory	1-2
01.11.25	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC	1-4
24.10.25	Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory	5-2
24.08.25	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	3-0
09.08.25	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	1-3
30.07.25	Newcastle Jets Adelaide United	2-1
26.04.25	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
12.04.25	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	6-0
06.04.25	Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix	1-2
16.03.25	Newcastle Jets Western United	2-6
09.03.25	Newcastle Jets Auckland FC	1-1
21.02.25	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	3-1
08.02.25	Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory	3-0
25.01.25	Newcastle Jets Perth Glory	2-2
12.01.25	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	1-3
04.01.25	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC	2-2
07.12.24	Newcastle Jets Adelaide United	0-1
22.11.24	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	1-2
19.10.24	Newcastle Jets Melbourne City	0-1
25.08.24	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	3-4
24.07.24	Newcastle Jets Western United	4-1
27.04.24	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	1-3
19.04.24	Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix	1-1
07.04.24	Newcastle Jets Sydney FC	3-1
15.03.24	Newcastle Jets Adelaide United	0-1
02.03.24	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	0-1
25.02.24	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	2-2
03.02.24	Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory	1-1
27.01.24	Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix	1-2
23.01.24	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	3-1
30.12.23	Newcastle Jets Western United	2-0
16.12.23	Newcastle Jets Perth Glory	2-2
03.12.23	Newcastle Jets Melbourne City	0-2
05.11.23	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2
14.08.23	Newcastle Jets Brisbane Roar	2-3
17.07.23	Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory (Penalties:4 - 2)	2-2
22.04.23	Newcastle Jets Central Coast Mariners	1-3
14.04.23	Newcastle Jets Macarthur	2-1
18.03.23	Newcastle Jets Perth Glory	2-2

09.05.26	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	1-1
17.04.26	Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets	2-2
02.04.26	Macarthur Newcastle Jets	3-2
22.03.26	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	1-2
28.02.26	Central Coast Mariners Newcastle Jets	0-0
13.02.26	Perth Glory Newcastle Jets	1-3
08.02.26	Adelaide United Newcastle Jets	2-3
17.01.26	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	1-2
11.01.26	Melbourne City Newcastle Jets	0-1
01.01.26	Auckland FC Newcastle Jets	1-3
14.12.25	Wellington Phoenix Newcastle Jets	1-3
30.11.25	Auckland FC Newcastle Jets	1-2
09.11.25	Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets	3-0
19.10.25	Central Coast Mariners Newcastle Jets	3-2
04.10.25	Heidelberg United Newcastle Jets	1-3
31.08.25	Avondale Newcastle Jets	2-4
13.08.25	Cooks Hill United Newcastle Jets	0-5
04.05.25	Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets	1-1
20.04.25	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	3-2
28.03.25	Macarthur Newcastle Jets	3-3
12.03.25	Melbourne City Newcastle Jets	0-1
15.02.25	Adelaide United Newcastle Jets	1-2
01.02.25	Central Coast Mariners Newcastle Jets	2-2
17.01.25	Western United Newcastle Jets	3-1
07.01.25	Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets	0-1
28.12.24	Wellington Phoenix Newcastle Jets	2-1
14.12.24	Perth Glory Newcastle Jets	0-4
30.11.24	Auckland FC Newcastle Jets	2-0
08.11.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	4-1
25.10.24	Macarthur Newcastle Jets	1-2
02.10.24	Perth Glory Newcastle Jets	2-0
29.09.24	Perth Glory Newcastle Jets	2-3
17.09.24	Wellington Phoenix Newcastle Jets	0-1
31.07.24	Rockdale City Suns Newcastle Jets	1-2
13.04.24	Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets	0-2
30.03.24	Melbourne City Newcastle Jets	0-0
09.03.24	Perth Glory Newcastle Jets	2-2
16.02.24	Western United Newcastle Jets	2-0
11.02.24	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	3-3
19.01.24	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	4-0
14.01.24	Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets	3-2
05.01.24	Macarthur Newcastle Jets	1-1
22.12.23	Adelaide United Newcastle Jets	3-1
09.12.23	Wellington Phoenix Newcastle Jets	0-3
25.11.23	Central Coast Mariners Newcastle Jets	3-1
11.11.23	Western United Newcastle Jets	0-1
29.10.23	Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets	5-3
22.10.23	Perth Glory Newcastle Jets	2-2
29.04.23	Sydney FC Newcastle Jets	2-0
08.04.23	Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets	3-0

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Newcastle Jets Head-to-head

17.01.2026	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	1-2
26.04.2025	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	0-1
08.11.2024	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	4-1
11.02.2024	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	3-3
05.11.2023	Newcastle Jets Western Sydney Wanderers	2-2

17.01.2026	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	1-2
08.11.2024	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	4-1
11.02.2024	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	3-3
28.10.2022	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	2-0
20.04.2022	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	3-2
28.11.2021	Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets	2-2