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Newcastle Jets welcome Macarthur on 2026-02-22 at 07:00 GMT in week 18 of the 2025-2026 A-League Men at McDonald Jones Stadium.
In their last 2 matches, Referee B. Abraham averaged 2-3 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 16 fouls.
In the last 2 meetings, M. Milligan has beaten 1 time M. Sterjovski, with no draws and 1 victory for M. Sterjovski.
The current standings see Newcastle Jets hold 1st place with 33 points, while Macarthur occupy 5th with 25 points.
Newcastle Jets have 9 players out: A. Badolato (Knee Injury), J. Baylis (Inactive), C. Bracco (Knee Injury), Z. Clough (Groin Injury), O. Fryer (Knee Injury), K. Grozos (Calf Injury), N. James (Inactive), R. Nkomo (Inactive), B. Van Dorssen (Inactive) but Macarthur have 4 players missing: Ji Dong-Won (Ankle Injury), B. Oliveira (Injury), H. Oliveira (Inactive), H. Politidis (Inactive).
We're predicting Newcastle Jets to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-1-4-1, and Macarthur are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
The previous match saw L. Bayliss lead Newcastle Jets with a 8.9 TheyScored rating, and M. Duke top-rating for Macarthur at 6.9.
Newcastle Jets secured a win (3-1 vs Perth Glory), while Macarthur had to settle for a draw (2-2 vs Bangkok United).
Form edge goes to Newcastle Jets (5-0-0) against a faltering Macarthur (1-3-1) from their past 5 matches.
Macarthur lead this rivalry - 6 wins from 16 matches versus Newcastle Jets (who've won just 5 games), alongside 5 draws.
Our model forecasts 2-1 for Newcastle Jets, bolstered by their 4-0-4 home record and an average of 2.63 goals per game.
Newcastle Jets is going head to head with Macarthur FC on 22/2/2026 07:00 GMT at McDonald Jones Stadium for the Australia A-League Men. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Newcastle Jets v Macarthur FC H2H statistics!