Newcastle United Jets FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Newcastle United Jets FC vs Macarthur FC — A League .
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 03 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Adelaide United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Macarthur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #7 |
| 48 | Points | 34 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 15 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 7 / 10 |
| 55 | Scored | 37 |
| 39 | Conceded | 44 |
| +16 | GD | -7 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 1.31 |
| 58% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Macarthur FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Eli Adams | 10 G | 4 A |
| Clayton Taylor | 9 G | 3 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 8 G | 1 A |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Bayliss | 5 G | 3 A |
Macarthur FC
| Harry Sawyer | 6 G | 1 A |
| Mitchell Duke | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luke Vickery | 5 G | 1 A |
| Rafael Duran | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Newcastle United Jets FC and Macarthur FC is underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United Jets FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Dane Ingham has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' Poor challenge from Tomislav Uskok. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 17' Daniel Penha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 21' What a moment for Tomislav Uskok! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Jason Hoffman. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' Liam Rose has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
- 27' Liam Rose was booked on 27.
- 32' GOAL! Beka Mikeltadze fires home to make it 1-1!
- 37' Macarthur FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 42' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Macarthur FC backline.
- 46' The whistle greets Lachlan Rose as he departs to be replaced by Al Hassan Toure.
- 47' A moment of madness from Dane Ingham on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United Jets FC will be frustrated.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Macarthur FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Tommy Oar was booked on 53.
- 54' The Macarthur FC bench stirs into life. James Meredith is withdrawn and Moudi Najjar gets his opportunity.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' Tommy Oar makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Macarthur FC are in front.
- 64' Another change for Macarthur FC made on 64 minute. Tommy Oar leaves to be changed by Jordon Mutch.
- 68' A tactical swap from Newcastle United Jets FC — Valentino Yuel on, Samuel Silvera off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Macarthur FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Macarthur FC make a change. Tomislav Uskok trudges off to be replaced by Aleksandar Jovanovic on 76 minutes.
- 78' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kostandinos Grozos is hanging Mario Arques on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' A stunning finish from Eli Babalj — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 84' Newcastle United Jets FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 89' Macarthur FC have won 216 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Macarthur FC. Michael Ruhs will be fuming at that decision.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↓ Dylan Murnane 68'
- 32
- 4
- 6
-
10
Olivier Boumal ↓ Eli Babalj 78'
- 9
- 11
-
25
Samuel Silvera ↓ Valentino Yuel 68'
- 1
- 8
Bench
-
16
Kostandinos Grozos ↑ 78'
- 19
-
23
Eli Babalj ↑ 78'
-
17
Valentino Yuel ↑ 68'
- 14
-
15
Dylan Murnane ↑ 68'
- 20
Coach
Arthur Papas
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
4
James Meredith ↓ Moudi Najjar 54'
- 17
-
11
Tommy Oar ↓ Jordon Mutch 64'
- 12
- 99
- 24
- 22
- 10
- 20
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↓ Al Hassan Toure 46'
Bench
- 1
-
8
Jordon Mutch ↑ 64'
-
14
Moudi Najjar ↑ 54'
-
35
Al Hassan Toure ↑ 46'
-
6
Aleksandar Jovanovic ↑ 76'
-
19
Michael Ruhs ↑ 76'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eli Adams | 4 |
| Valere Germain | 3 |
| Beka Mikeltadze | 2 |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 2 |
| Mitchell Duke | 2 |
| Tomislav Uskok | 2 |
| Harry Sawyer | 2 |
| Ulises Davila | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2022-02-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2022-02-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-18
Melbourne City FC
3–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-02-12
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2022-02-08
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–4
Melbourne City FC
L
2022-02-03
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
Macarthur FC Form
2022-02-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2022-02-23
Perth Glory FC
0–1
Macarthur FC
W
2022-02-19
Macarthur FC
4–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2022-02-13
Brisbane Roar FC
3–1
Macarthur FC
L
2022-02-10
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–3
Macarthur FC
D
2022-02-06
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–1
Macarthur FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.43
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Macarthur FC
48%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Macarthur FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
3.9%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Macarthur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 19% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

