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 (2026/27)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
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
Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Newcastle United Jets FC face off against Macarthur FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Macarthur FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Macarthur FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker Mitchell Duke scoring 2 goals.
- 12' Tomislav Uskok is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
- 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Ruhs is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 21' The Australia Tomislav Uskok breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 0-1!
- 25' A moment of madness from Jason Hoffman on 25 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United Jets FC will be frustrated.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Liam Rose. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' Poor challenge from Liam Rose. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 32' What a moment for Beka Mikeltadze! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' Macarthur FC have won 216 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' A tactical swap from Macarthur FC — Al Hassan Toure on, Lachlan Rose off on 46 minutes.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Dane Ingham. He receives a Yellow card.
- 52' Ulises Davila has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 209 appearances.
- 53' Tommy Oar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
- 54' Time for substitution for Macarthur FC. James Meredith is replaced by Moudi Najjar.
- 59' It looks surprising Macarthur FC does not make any changes. Matt Jurman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Macarthur FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tommy Oar on 60.
- 64' A tactical swap from Macarthur FC — Jordon Mutch on, Tommy Oar off on 64 minutes.
- 68' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valentino Yuel is hanging Samuel Silvera on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' The Macarthur FC bench stirs into life. Tomislav Uskok is withdrawn and Aleksandar Jovanovic gets his opportunity.
- 78' It is a substitution in Newcastle United Jets FC team. Mario Arques is replaced by Kostandinos Grozos on 78 minute.
- 79' A goal from the Australia international Eli Babalj! He fires home on 79 to make it 2-2!
- 84' Adrian Mariappa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United Jets FC in their trying to find a way past Macarthur FC's compact .
- 90' Michael Ruhs catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Tomislav Uskok | 2 |
| Harry Sawyer | 2 |
| Ulises Davila | 2 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 2 |
| Beka Mikeltadze | 2 |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 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.

