Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur: result 1-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on February 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur?
Newcastle Jets won 1-0 on February 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 54′L. BaylissNewcastle Jets
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Macarthur have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Adelaide United(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | Bangkok United(home) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Bangkok United(away) | 0-2 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Melbourne City(home) | 6-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle Jets win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Macarthur win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Newcastle Jets 3-4 Macarthur | Australia Cup |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur on Dec 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 2.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Macarthur score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Macarthur | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 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 |
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