League-position context
Central Coast Mariners rank10th
Newcastle Jets rank2nd
Central Coast Mariners points20
Newcastle Jets points50
Central Coast Mariners: #10 ยท 20 pts ยท GD -21
30 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.
Newcastle Jets: #2 ยท 50 pts ยท GD +20
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 29 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.