Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur FC Prediction

This Sunday’s A-League action sees Macarthur FC make the trip to face Newcastle Jets at the McDonald Jones Stadium. This is an important match for the away side as they would ideally want to stay in the qualification places so a not losing is vital for them.

Key Stats

• Newcastle Jets have scored 8 goals in their last 5 games whereas Macarthur FC have scored 10 goals in their last 5 games
• Macarthur FC are ranked 3rd in the A-League in away form

Team Previews, Form and Standout Players

Macarthur FC have been playing well heading into this match despite losing in their last. Newcastle Jets on the other hand have been up and down. Two wins, two losses and a draw the record over the last five games. This could be a close game on Sunday with the unpredictably of Newcastle Jets.

Newcastle Jets Preview

Formation: 4-4-2

Predicted Line-Up: Ryan Scott; Daniel Wilmering, Mark Natta, Kosta Grozos, Phillip Cancar; Clayton Taylor, Callum Timmins, Lachlin Bayliss, Thomas Aquilina; Ben Gibson, Eli Adams

Newcastle United Jets have not had an amazing start to the season, finding themselves three places from rock bottom of the A-League table. After 10 games they sit in 11th place with three wins, six losses and one draw. Those matches have left them with 10 points, three points below 10th placed Wellington Phoenix. Stepping up this season for The Jets has been striker Ben Gibson. He has found the back of the net three times and provided three assists in the 10 games he’s featured in this season. All the Newcastle Jets fans will be hoping that he can be relied on once more and try and grab another goal in the attempt to beat Macarthur this Sunday.

Macarthur FC Preview

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Predicted Line-Up: Filip Kurto; Walter Scott, Oliver Jones, Dino Arslanagic, Kealey Adamson; Marin Jakolis, Jake Hollman, Luke Brattan, Jed Drew; Valère Germain; Ariath Piol

Unlike their opponents, Macarthur FC have had a great season, finding themselves in the qualification places so early on into this season. After 12 games they sit in fifth place with five wins, four losses and three draws. Those matches have left them with 18 points, three points behind as high as second placed Melbourne City. In the goals for The Bulls has been winger Jed Drew. The 21 year old has put his name upon the scoresheet five times and providing five assists this season from 10 matches he’s featured in. He could more than well be key in Macarthur’s efforts of grabbing all three points against Newcastle Jets this Sunday.

Head To Head Stats: Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur FC

The last five faceoffs have been split in the favour of Napoli, winning four of the last five matches, drawing once against Augsburg. It looks like it will be business as usual for Stuttgart this Sunday, picking up a vital set of three points to send them back to the European places where they belong.

25th October 2024 – Macarthur FC 1-2 Newcastle Jets – A-League

25th August 2024 – Newcastle Jets 3-4 Macarthur FC – Australian Cup

25th February 2024 – Newcastle Jets 2-2 Macarthur FC – A-League

5th January 2024 – Macarthur FC 1-1 Newcastle Jets – A-League

14th April 2023 – Newcastle Jets 2-1 Macarthur FC – A-League

Betting Tips For Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur FC

Macarthur playing very well as of late. They lost last game, but they have been showing many positives. They are good at attacking centrally and also in the wide areas. Newcastle Jets have also show quality but they have been hit and miss.

For that reason, our betting experts have gone with Macarthur Double Chance + Both Teams To Score as our best value tip for this game.

Odds of 21/10 mean that a £10 bet has the potential to return up to £20.50 in this match.

(odds subject to change)

Final Prediction: Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur FC

Newcastle Jets 1-2 Macarthur FC