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 (2025/26)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathon Barreiro
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
11 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 2.1 goals/game
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
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' The ball is rolling at McDonald Jones Stadium. Newcastle United Jets FC are looking to make home advantage count against Macarthur FC.
- 5' The travelling Macarthur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Dane Ingham is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Macarthur FC so far.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Macarthur FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bernardo Oliveira, as he is very good at scoring at McDonald Jones Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 30' Callum Timmins is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United Jets FC tonight.
- 35' Tomislav Uskok has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 150 appearances.
- 40' Valere Germain, a France , has 14 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Newcastle United Jets FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' Kealey Adamson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Macarthur FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Stynes is hanging Clayton Taylor on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' Newcastle United Jets FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' What a strike from Ulises Davila! The score is 0-1.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Ali Auglah. He replaces Raphael Borges Rodrigues on 70 minute.
- 71' GOAL! Archie Goodwin scores on 71. Assisted by Daniel Wilmering
- 71' Newcastle United Jets FC make a change. Thomas Aquilina trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Wilmering on 71 minutes.
- 72' Bernardo Oliveira is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jed Drew at the 72 minute mark.
- 74' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Kealey Adamson has done his job and it is now time for Charles M'Mombwa to step up.
- 78' Jerry Skotadis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kristian Popovic on 78 minute.
- 81' Kosta Grozos is replacing Callum Timmins for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Magnificent from Valere Germain! That is 44 goals in 465 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' It’s a booking for Newcastle United Jets FC player. Brandon O'Neill gets a card.
- 90' Lachlan Rose gets the nod from Macarthur FC. He replaces Valere Germain and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final score is 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 |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 2 |
| Mitchell Duke | 2 |
| Tomislav Uskok | 2 |
| Harry Sawyer | 2 |
| Ulises Davila | 2 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 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.

