PERTH GLORY VS NEWCASTLE JETS - AUSTRALIA: A-LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
AUSTRALIA: A-LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: PERTH GLORY VS NEWCASTLE JETS
As Perth Glory prepare to host Newcastle Jets on February 13, 2026, with kick-off at 11:45, this AUSTRALIA: A-League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested mid-table battle.
PERTH GLORY PREVIEW IN AUSTRALIA: A-LEAGUE
Perth Glory, currently 9th in the standings with 20 points from 16 games, trail the leaders by 10 points. They've earned 10 points from 9 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.
NEWCASTLE JETS PREVIEW IN AUSTRALIA: A-LEAGUE
Newcastle Jets, sitting 1st with 30 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 18 points from 8 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 5 wins in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 14 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR PERTH GLORY VS NEWCASTLE JETS
Recent meetings between Perth Glory and Newcastle Jets have been competitive, with Newcastle Jets claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-1).
The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.
In their previous league match against Macarthur, Perth Glory recorded a 2-2 draw while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Sutton, Sutton, Wootton, Kaltak, Shamoon, Freney, De Abreu, Pennington, Lawrence, Despotovski, Sulemani. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Newcastle Jets's last outing came against Adelaide United, where they secured a 3-2 victory using a 4-1-4-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Delianov, Wilmering, Natta, Shaughnessy, Bertolissio, Burgess, Taylor, Bayliss, Dobson, Adams, Rose. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.
Looking ahead, Perth Glory are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Perth Glory and Newcastle Jets are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR PERTH GLORY VS NEWCASTLE JETS
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Perth Glory's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Newcastle Jets's games average 3.9 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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