Sunday , 16 August 2026

Newcastle United Jets FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2024-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Macarthur FC
Sun 12 Jan 2025 · 06:00 UTC McDonald Jones Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Valere Germain
Y 20' Marin Jakolis
Y 68' Liam Rose
Wellissol 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United Jets FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Shaun Evans
  • Referee
18 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 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

5
5
4
Newcastle United Jets FC 14 games · Avg 3.6 goals Macarthur FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Macarthur FC 2024-10-25 Macarthur FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC 2024-02-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–2 Macarthur FC 2024-01-05 Macarthur FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2023-04-14 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–1 Macarthur FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United Jets FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Macarthur FC H 1–3 L
07 Jan Brisbane Roar FC A 1–0 W
04 Jan Sydney FC H 2–2 D
28 Dec Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–2 L
14 Dec Perth Glory FC A 4–0 W
07 Dec Adelaide United FC H 0–1 L
Macarthur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Newcastle United Jets FC A 3–1 W
06 Jan Adelaide United FC H 1–2 L
01 Jan Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 3–2 W
27 Dec Perth Glory FC A 3–0 W
23 Dec Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–1 D
14 Dec Wellington Phoenix FC A 2–1 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)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
15% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Newcastle United Jets FC host Macarthur FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Macarthur FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Macarthur FC have won 216 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Macarthur FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 18' Ben Gibson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Newcastle United Jets FC are in front.
  • 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Valere Germain.
  • 20' A moment of madness from Marin Jakolis on 20 minutes earns him a card. Macarthur FC will be frustrated.
  • 23' What an equalizer from Valere Germain!
  • 28' Jake Hollmann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 149 appearances.
  • 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United Jets FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 48' Mark Natta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United Jets FC tonight.
  • 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 55' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wellissol is hanging Matthew Scarcella on the field on 55 minute.
  • 56' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Ben Gibson has done his job and it is now time for Lachlan Rose to step up.
  • 59' Macarthur FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jed Drew on 59.
  • 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 68' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Rose argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 69' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Jake Hollmann departs to be replaced by Daniel De Silva.
  • 73' A moment of madness from Wellissol on 73 minutes earns him a card. Newcastle United Jets FC will be frustrated.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Clayton Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Will Dobson steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
  • 80' The 25-year-old Thomas Aquilina has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 81' Another substitution for Macarthur FC to replace Jed Drew by Walter Scott on 81 minute.
  • 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 88' A change in the Newcastle United Jets FC ranks — Thomas Aquilina exits the field as Christian Bracco enters on 88.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robert Stanton

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mile Sterjovski

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eli Adams 4
Valere Germain 3
Ulises Davila 2
Trent Buhagiar 2
Beka Mikeltadze 2
Xavier Bertoncello 2
Mitchell Duke 2
Tomislav Uskok 2

Head to Head

2025-01-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Macarthur FC 2024-10-25 Macarthur FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC 2024-02-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–2 Macarthur FC 2024-01-05 Macarthur FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 2023-04-14 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–1 Macarthur FC

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2025-01-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Macarthur FC L 2025-01-07 Brisbane Roar FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2025-01-04 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–2 Sydney FC D 2024-12-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2024-12-14 Perth Glory FC 0–4 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2024-12-07 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Adelaide United FC L

Macarthur FC Form

2025-01-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Macarthur FC W 2025-01-06 Macarthur FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC L 2025-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Macarthur FC W 2024-12-27 Perth Glory FC 0–3 Macarthur FC W 2024-12-23 Macarthur FC 1–1 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2024-12-14 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–2 Macarthur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.1 Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85 Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for: Newcastle United Jets FC or Macarthur FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United Jets FC41% Draw25% Macarthur FC34%
Actual: Macarthur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Macarthur FC
59%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Macarthur FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United Jets FC34% Draw38% Macarthur FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
0 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC

Handicap Newcastle United Jets FC covers Push Macarthur FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 18% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 16% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.