Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on December 19, 2021 at 05:05 AM (UTC)Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets?
Macarthur won 2-1 on December 19, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 35′B. MikeltadzeNewcastle Jets
- 48′D. De SilvaMacarthur
- 84′James MeredithMacarthur
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macarthur have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 0-2 | Australia Cup |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Western United(away) | 1-2 | Australia Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Macarthur win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Newcastle Jets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | Macarthur 2-2 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Newcastle Jets 1-2 Macarthur | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets on Apr 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Macarthur score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macarthur | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
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