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Newcastle Jets win over Brisbane Roar; Auckland leads A-League with strong performances and top scorers emerging.

Newcastle Jets showcased their prowess with a commanding 3-1 victory over Brisbane Roar on Friday night. This win adds to the Jets` momentum as they continue to push for a higher position in the A-League standings.

Saturday`s fixtures promise excitement, with Auckland facing Wellington Phoenix, Central Coast Mariners clashing with Western Sydney Wanderers, Melbourne Victory taking on Melbourne City, and Perth Glory hosting Sydney FC. Sunday will see Western United go head-to-head with Adelaide United, adding further intrigue to the weekend`s matchups.

In the race for the top scorer, J. Lolley of Sydney leads with 9 goals, while N. Botić of Western United and A. Goodwin of Adelaide United trail closely with 8 goals each. Auckland currently sits atop the league table, followed by Adelaide United and Western United, who have climbed from fifth to third.

Wellington Phoenix has been formidable at home, remaining unbeaten in 16 of their last 19 matches. Conversely, Brisbane Roar has struggled significantly, suffering losses in their last 10 home games. Auckland`s recent form is impressive, with four consecutive wins and an unbeaten streak of six matches. Meanwhile, Perth Glory has seen under 2.5 goals in their last four outings, and Sydney FC is grappling with a scoring drought, failing to find the net in their last three away games.

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