Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur: result 4-5 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on December 26, 2025 at 08:35 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur?
Macarthur won 4-5 on December 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 15′B. OliveiraMacarthur
- 42′E. AdamsNewcastle Jets
- 45′D. BosnjakMacarthur
- 48′C. TaylorNewcastle Jets
- 50′Joel BertolissioMacarthur (o.g.)
- 68′H. SawyerMacarthur
- 75′X. BertoncelloNewcastle Jets
- 83′B. GibsonNewcastle Jets
- 90′L. VickeryMacarthur
Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle Jets
4-1-4-1- 9L. Rose
- 13C. Taylor
- 19A. Badolato
- 28W. Dobson
- 7E. Adams
- 17K. Grozos
- 34Richard Nkomo
- 33M. Natta
- 42M. Cooper
- 22Joel Bertolissio
- 1J. Delianov
Macarthur
4-4-1-1- 13R. Durán
- 24D. Bosnjak
- 11B. Oliveira
- 26L. Brattan
- 22L. Rose
- 8L. Vickery
- 19H. Politidis
- 6T. Uskok
- 3D. Da Silva
- 25C. Talbot
- 12F. Kurto
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Macarthur have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Sydney(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Auckland(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Beijing Guoan(away) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle Jets wins, 2 draws, 2 Macarthur wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Newcastle Jets 3-4 Macarthur | Australia Cup |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Newcastle Jets 2-2 Macarthur | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur on Aug 24, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 2.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Macarthur score 1.2 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 2.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Macarthur | 1.2 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle Jets sit 1st in A-League (48 points from 26 matches) and Macarthur sit 7th (34 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 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy