Newcastle United Jets FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2026/27)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathon Barreiro
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | Western United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Jan | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 3–1 | W |
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' Newcastle United Jets FC have kicked off against Macarthur FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United Jets FC and Macarthur FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Macarthur FC winning 66.67% of all matches.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United Jets FC that had 206 games and scored 277 goals.
- 30' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Macarthur FC backline.
- 35' Kealey Adamson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Macarthur FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker Mitchell Duke scoring 2 goals.
- 50' Jerry Skotadis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' The travelling Macarthur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' Daniel Stynes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Clayton Taylor at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' It looks surprising Newcastle United Jets FC does not make any changes. Ivan Vujica has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' The Mexico Ulises Davila breaks the deadlock on 69 minutes. 0-1!
- 70' The crowd applauds Raphael Borges Rodrigues as he leaves the pitch. Ali Auglah steps in for Macarthur FC.
- 71' What an equalizer from Archie Goodwin!
- 71' Daniel Wilmering has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Aquilina on 71 minute.
- 72' Bernardo Oliveira is replacing Jed Drew for the Macarthur FC side.
- 74' Charles M'Mombwa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kealey Adamson on 74 minute.
- 78' Jerry Skotadis gets the nod from Macarthur FC. He replaces Kristian Popovic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The crowd applauds Callum Timmins as he leaves the pitch. Kosta Grozos steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 86' Callum Timmins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 209 appearances.
- 87' GOAL! Valere Germain fires home to make it 1-2!
- 90' Brandon O'Neill was booked on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Lachlan Rose. He replaces Valere Germain on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Trent Buhagiar ↓ Archie Goodwin 59'
-
19
Callum Timmins ↓ Kosta Grozos 81'
- 1
- 5
- 33
- 22
- 39
- 14
- 6
- 8
-
13
Clayton Taylor ↓ Daniel Stynes 59'
Bench
- 3
-
23
Daniel Wilmering ↑ 71'
-
18
Daniel Stynes ↑ 59'
-
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 59'
- 20
- 27
-
17
Kosta Grozos ↑ 81'
Coach
Robert Stanton
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
98
Valere Germain ↓ Lachlan Rose 90'
- 13
- 12
- 3
- 14
- 10
- 17
- 6
- 8
-
37
Jed Drew ↓ Bernardo Oliveira 72'
- 20
Bench
- 1
-
27
Jerry Skotadis ↑ 78'
-
24
Charles M'Mombwa ↑ 74'
-
36
Ali Auglah ↑ 70'
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 90'
- 4
-
21
Bernardo Oliveira ↑ 72'
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eli Adams | 4 |
| Valere Germain | 3 |
| Mitchell Duke | 2 |
| Tomislav Uskok | 2 |
| Harry Sawyer | 2 |
| Ulises Davila | 2 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 2 |
| Beka Mikeltadze | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2024-02-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2024-02-16
Western United FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2024-02-11
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2024-02-03
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2024-01-27
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2024-01-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
Macarthur FC Form
2024-02-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2024-02-18
Macarthur FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2024-02-10
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Macarthur FC
W
2024-02-04
Macarthur FC
4–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2024-01-28
Macarthur FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2024-01-18
Brisbane Roar FC
1–3
Macarthur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Macarthur FC
51%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Macarthur FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Macarthur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

