Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Feb 2026
A-League Betting Preview: Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur
Newcastle Jets host Macarthur at McDonald Jones Stadium, with kick-off set for 02:00 on Sunday 22 February.
The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Newcastle are currently priced at -118. We think they can overcome Macarthur and this looks a value play.
Newcastle Jets won last time out by a 3-1 scoreline. Away from home against Perth Glory at HBF Park, they made it seven victories on the spin. Mark Milligan's team enjoyed 55% possession and managed three shots on target, with Lachlan Bayliss, Lachlan Rose and Xavier Bertoncello scoring one goal apiece.
Macarthur drew 2-2 in their previous A-League game. This was at home against Perth Glory at Campbelltown Stadium. The Bulls boasted 54% possession and had five shots on goal, while Mitchell Duke and Callum Talbot were both on target.
On Thursday, Macarthur hosted Bangkok United in the AFC Cup and drew 2-2.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was Macarthur who were victorious when they last faced Newcastle. At McDonald Jones Stadium, a 5-4 away victory was recorded. Newcastle have landed victory in four of the past 10 H2H games, with Macarthur securing three wins along with three draws.
| A-League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets |
17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 40:29 | 33 |
| 5 | Macarthur |
17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 24:23 | 25 |
9 wins and 1 loss, averaging 2.9 goals from 12.6 attempts and 6.7 shots on goal. Newcastle have had 48.9% possession and 4.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 10.7 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal, while earning 5.9 corners.
Top goalscorer Clayton Taylor has found the net 7 times, Lachlan Rose 6, with Lachlan Bayliss and two other players on 4. Daniel Wilmering is the leading assists maker with 4.
Macarthur have won 4, lost 1 and drawn 5, with an average of 2.0 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. The South Western Sydney side have averaged 46.1% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.
Harrison Sawyer has landed 4 goals, Luke Vickery 3, with Mitchell Duke and two others scoring 2. Callum Talbot has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.
Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur Prediction & Betting Tips
The Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
Our opinion is that Newcastle will prove too strong for their opponents and we’ll therefore take the -118 for this A-League game. This bet really stands out when it comes to securing value.
The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest A-League team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.
Key Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur league stats:
According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
Fancy Newcastle to win but want more juice in the odds? Why not take a look at the Asian Handicap and consider them to cover one of the available lines.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve picked out a correct score of 3-1 being landed by Newcastle. You can secure odds of +750 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Player Prop Picks
Clayton Taylor (Newcastle) has scored in three straight A-League home games. It’s worth a play on the +170 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
It has been under 11.5 corners in five straight Macarthur matches. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of -133 that the sides fall short when it comes to the Total Corners line.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder can provide entertainment and we’ve got Newcastle on the Full-Time Result, three or more goals to be scored merged with under 11.5 corners to be awarded.
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Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With an approximate 54% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their -118 betting odds for Newcastle Jets triumphing in this A-League encounter. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +235 for Macarthur.
If you want to back Newcastle to win, then you can take the Asian Handicap -0.5 option. This selection is priced at -123, although Macarthur +0.5 is -115 and the latter puts the draw on your side.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -333.
It’s fantastic to find hundreds of markets on offer for A-League matches. You simply need to visit the best betting apps and select from the various football options that are presented.
Lachlan Rose is available at +125 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +390 to find the net first.
Newcastle have recorded five victories and five defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.70 goals per game and conceding 1.70.
Macarthur have not tasted an away defeat in six straight matches. The Bulls have collected four wins, four draws and two defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Macarthur enjoyed a 5-4 winning scoreline when last meeting Newcastle at McDonald Jones Stadium. The past 6 H2H meetings at McDonald Jones Stadium have resulted in three Macarthur wins, two draws and one Newcastle success.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Newcastle Jets Home Stats |
5-0-5 | 4.40 | 2.70 | 1.70 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
Macarthur Away Stats |
4-4-2 | 3.00 | 1.70 | 1.30 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- A-League: 26/12 2025 Newcastle 4 Macarthur 5
- Australia Cup: 24/08 2025 Newcastle 3 Macarthur 0
- A-League: 28/03 2025 Macarthur 3 Newcastle 3
- A-League: 12/01 2025 Newcastle 1 Macarthur 3
- A-League: 25/10 2024 Macarthur 1 Newcastle 2
- Australia Cup: 25/08 2024 Newcastle 3 Macarthur 4
- A-League: 25/02 2024 Newcastle 2 Macarthur 2
- A-League: 05/01 2024 Macarthur 1 Newcastle 1
- A-League: 14/04 2023 Newcastle 2 Macarthur 1
- A-League: 18/02 2023 Macarthur 0 Newcastle 1
Newcastle Jets League Stats
Macarthur League Stats
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 5.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 46.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Newcastle Jets this season are Lachlan Rose (8), Clayton Taylor (7), Xavier Bertoncello (5)
- Top Assistors for Newcastle Jets this season are Daniel Wilmering (6), Alexander Badolato (3), Eli Adams (3)
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Newcastle Jets vs Macarthur Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Newcastle vs Macarthur team news before betting. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the A-League along with up-to-date injury news.
Previous Newcastle Jets Lineups
Previous Macarthur Lineups
Newcastle Jets Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Mark Milligan
Macarthur Player Stats & Squad
A-League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 40:29 | 33 |
| 2 | Auckland | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24:18 | 29 |
| 3 | Adelaide United | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 32:27 | 29 |
| 4 | Sydney FC | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 24:18 | 26 |
| 5 | Macarthur | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24:23 | 25 |
| 6 | Melb Victory | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24:22 | 24 |
| 7 | Melb City | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19:21 | 22 |
| 8 | Brisbane Roar | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18:23 | 22 |
| 9 | Wellington | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28:33 | 20 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 21:29 | 20 |
| 11 | Central Coast | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21:24 | 19 |
| 12 | Western Sydney | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15:23 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide United | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20:14 | 19 |
| 2 | Melb Victory | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15:8 | 14 |
| 3 | Auckland | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12:10 | 14 |
| 4 | Sydney FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13:6 | 13 |
| 5 | Macarthur | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14:13 | 13 |
| 6 | Western Sydney | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10:11 | 13 |
| 7 | Newcastle Jets | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21:16 | 12 |
| 8 | Melb City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:7 | 11 |
| 9 | Wellington | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15:16 | 11 |
| 10 | Brisbane Roar | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8:10 | 10 |
| 11 | Perth Glory | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10:13 | 10 |
| 12 | Central Coast | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:10 | 9 |
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