Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets Prediction, H2H & Stats

Australia: Australia Cup · Round of 32
Full time
3:2
HT 0 - 2
16' W. Dobson
23' N. Vergos
56' N. Bonada
62' N. Bonada
82' M. Burgess
90' D. Lazarevski
Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Genis Steel Stadium, Melbourne
E. Saba

Top scorers

Australia Cup
1 J. DavidsonMelbourne Victory 0goals 1assists 2apps

Recent form

4 W 3 D 3 L in the last 10
31 Oct 2026Australian Championship South Hobart 1 - 2 Preston Lions W
22 Oct 2026Australian Championship Lions 2 - 1 Preston Lions L
15 Oct 2026Australian Championship Preston Lions 0 - 0 Wollongong Wolves D
05 Sep 2026Victoria NPL Avondale 2 - 0 Preston Lions L
29 Aug 2026Victoria NPL Preston Lions 1 - 1 Altona Magic D
26 Aug 2026Australia Cup Preston Lions 1 - 2 South Melbourne L
22 Aug 2026Victoria NPL Dandenong City 0 - 0 Preston Lions D
19 Aug 2026Victoria NPL Preston Lions 4 - 0 Melbourne City II W
16 Aug 2026Victoria NPL Preston Lions 3 - 0 Dandenong Thunder W
12 Aug 2026Australia Cup Brunswick Juventus FC 1 - 4 Preston Lions W
0 W 4 D 6 L in the last 10
03 Nov 2026AFC Champions League Elite Newcastle Jets 2 - 4 SHANGHAI SIPG L
31 Oct 2026A-League Newcastle Jets 0 - 3 Wellington Phoenix L
27 Oct 2026AFC Champions League Elite Kyoto Sanga 5 - 2 Newcastle Jets L
24 Oct 2026A-League Newcastle Jets 1 - 1 Macarthur D
17 Oct 2026A-League Central Coast Mariners 2 - 2 Newcastle Jets D
13 Oct 2026AFC Champions League Elite Newcastle Jets 1 - 3 Gamba Osaka L
15 Sep 2026AFC Champions League Elite Kashima 7 - 1 Newcastle Jets L
21 Jul 2026Australia Cup Preston Lions 3 - 2 Newcastle Jets L
16 May 2026A-League Newcastle Jets 1 - 1 Sydney D
09 May 2026A-League Sydney 1 - 1 Newcastle Jets D

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Preston Lions Draw Newcastle Jets
Value spotted: Preston Lions win at 4.36 (model 44% vs market 21%)

Most likely scores

1-1 12.6%
1-0 11.5%
0-1 9%
2-1 8.8%
0-0 8.2%
2-0 8%

Expected goals: 1.4 Preston Lions · 1.1 Newcastle Jets

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals71%
Over 2.5 goals46%
Over 3.5 goals24%
Both teams score50%

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Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets: preview and prediction

Preston Lions host Newcastle Jets in the Australia Australia Cup (Round of 32) on Tuesday, 21st July 2026 at 10:30 at Genis Steel Stadium, Melbourne.

Preston Lions have been inconsistent, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (D-L-D-L-W). Newcastle Jets are struggling, with 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (D-D-L-L-L).

Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Preston Lions and 1.1 for Newcastle Jets. It gives Preston Lions the edge (44% home win, 27% draw, 30% away win), 46% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 2.12. We also like Under 3.5.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets FAQs

What is the best prediction for Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (2.12 odds).

Who will win Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets?

Preston Lions are favourites: our model gives Preston Lions 44%, the draw 27% and Newcastle Jets 30%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 50% chance in our model.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.5 goals in total, with a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Preston Lions vs Newcastle Jets?

Kick-off is on Tuesday, 21st July 2026 at 10:30 at Genis Steel Stadium, Melbourne.

Who is the referee?

E. Saba is in charge of this game.