Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets

3 - 2
🕒 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:35 Europe/London 📍 Campbelltown Sports Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Shane Skinner 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Macarthur 7 · Newcastle Jets 1
Referee Stats
7 matches · 3.86 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.86
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.43
Over 4.5 cards 57%
Home wins 71%
Draws 0%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Macarthur had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Macarthur (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 5-4-4

Goals For / Against

22 / 22
Avg: 1.69 / 1.69

Points

19
Avg: 1.46

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4
Newcastle Jets (Away stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 8-3-3

Goals For / Against

26 / 20
Avg: 1.86 / 1.43

Points

27
Avg: 1.93

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.46
PPG
1.93
1.69
GF
1.86
1.69
GA
1.43
69%
O2.5
85%
62%
BTTS
77%
38%
Score 1st
77%

League-position context

Macarthur rank7th
Newcastle Jets rank1st
Macarthur points34
Newcastle Jets points48
Macarthur: #7 · 34 pts · GD -7
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newcastle Jets: #1 · 48 pts · GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Macarthur last 5 home

W W L L D
Points7/15
Weighted index62
Goals10-11
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Newcastle Jets last 5 away

D L W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Macarthur trend breakdown

Over 2.569%
BTTS62%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.562%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 46% · 1H BTTS 23%

Newcastle Jets trend breakdown

Over 2.585%
BTTS77%
BTTS + O2.577%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 54% · 1H BTTS 23%

Scoring reliability

Macarthur score at home69%
Macarthur clean sheet at home15%
Newcastle Jets score away85%
Newcastle Jets clean sheet away15%

First-goal patterns

Macarthur score first38%
Macarthur win after scoring first80%
Newcastle Jets score first77%
Newcastle Jets win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Macarthur 50% · Newcastle Jets 33%
Avg first goal minute: Macarthur 7.0' · Newcastle Jets 24.5'

Vs league average

Macarthur score at home1.69 vs 1.53
Macarthur concede at home1.69 vs 1.34
Newcastle Jets score away1.86 vs 1.34
Newcastle Jets concede away1.43 vs 1.53
Macarthur score 11% above league average, while Newcastle Jets score 39% above league average.
Defensive side: Macarthur are 26% above league average at home, and Newcastle Jets are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals5.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Macarthur goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
0-15 7
31-45 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
46-60 4
16-30 3
0-15 2

Newcastle Jets goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
0-15 6
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
17
15
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
4
6
Shots Inside Box
10
9
Shots Outside Box
7
6
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
11
6
Fouls
9
14
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
352
417
Passes Accurate
282
343
Passes %
80%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
10'
10' Goal · 1-0
M. Duke
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Durán
13'
13' Goal · 1-1
X. Bertoncello
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Grozos
23'
23' Goal · 2-1
R. Durán
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Duke
45+5'
45+5' Goal · 2-2
X. Bertoncello
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Wilmering
46'
46' J. Shaughnessy
1st substitution · For: W. Dobson
46'
46' K. Mizunuma
2nd substitution · For: E. Adams
64'
64' X. Bertoncello
3rd substitution · For: Z. Clough
66'
66' R. Durán
1st substitution · For: L. Vickery
66'
66' C. Ikonomidis
2nd substitution · For: D. Bosnjak
68'
68' Goal · 3-2
M. Duke
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Talbot
74'
74' M. Duke
3rd substitution · For: H. Sawyer
77'
77' B. Gibson
4th substitution · For: L. Rose
80'
80' T. Aquilina
5th substitution · For: A. Nunes
88'
88' VAR
D. Wilmering
Penalty cancelled
90'
90' L. Rose
90'
90' A. Cáceres
4th substitution · For: B. Oliveira

Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Macarthur beat Newcastle Jets 3-2 on Thursday, 02 April 2026 in A-League. The match was refereed by Shane Skinner. It was played at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.

First half: Macarthur took an early lead at 10' when M. Duke scored, with the assist credited to R. Durán, making the score 1-0. Newcastle Jets leveled the score at 13' when X. Bertoncello scored, with the assist credited to K. Grozos, making the score 1-1. Macarthur took the lead at 23' when R. Durán scored, with the assist credited to M. Duke, making the score 2-1. Newcastle Jets leveled the score at 45+5' when X. Bertoncello scored, with the assist credited to D. Wilmering, making the score 2-2.

Second half: Newcastle Jets made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Shaughnessy replacing W. Dobson. Newcastle Jets made their 2nd substitution at 46', with K. Mizunuma replacing E. Adams. Newcastle Jets made their 3rd substitution at 64', with X. Bertoncello replacing Z. Clough. Macarthur made their 1st substitution at 66', with R. Durán replacing L. Vickery. Macarthur made their 2nd substitution at 66', with C. Ikonomidis replacing D. Bosnjak. Macarthur took the lead at 68' when M. Duke scored, with the assist credited to C. Talbot, making the score 3-2. Macarthur made their 3rd substitution at 74', with M. Duke replacing H. Sawyer. Newcastle Jets made their 4th substitution at 77', with B. Gibson replacing L. Rose. Newcastle Jets made their 5th substitution at 80', with T. Aquilina replacing A. Nunes. VAR intervened at 88' for Newcastle Jets (Penalty cancelled). L. Rose received a yellow card for Macarthur at 90'. Macarthur made their 4th substitution at 90', with A. Cáceres replacing B. Oliveira.

Macarthur used 4 substitutions while Newcastle Jets used 5 substitutions. Macarthur got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Macarthur had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins6
Draws5
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals12 (75.0%)
BTTS12 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS6 (66.7%)

Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets Head-to-Head History by Season