Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets: result 3-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on April 2, 2026 at 08:35 AM (UTC)Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets?
Macarthur won 3-2 on April 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′M. DukeMacarthur
- 13′X. BertoncelloNewcastle Jets
- 23′R. DuránMacarthur
- 45′X. BertoncelloNewcastle Jets
- 68′M. DukeMacarthur
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macarthur have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Auckland(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-4 | A-League |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 0-4 | A-League |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Sydney(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Auckland(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Macarthur(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Macarthur win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Newcastle Jets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | Newcastle Jets 1-0 Macarthur | A-League |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Newcastle Jets 4-5 Macarthur | A-League |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Newcastle Jets 3-0 Macarthur | Australia Cup |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Macarthur 3-3 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Newcastle Jets 1-3 Macarthur | A-League |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Macarthur 1-2 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur on Feb 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Macarthur score 1.5 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macarthur | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 2.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Macarthur sit 7th in A-League (34 points from 26 matches) and Newcastle Jets sit 1st (48 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 48 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 34 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy