Macarthur host Newcastle Jets for another interesting A-League game here at Campbelltown Stadium.
- Macarthur is in the best form (3-1-0) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the most scored goals (9) in A-League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Macarthur form and stats
Only two A-League home games for Macarthur so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Filip Kurto not having conceded a league goal in 335 minutes.
A good away victory last time out for Macarthur, who won 2-0 against Western Sydney Wanderers (placed 7th). Goalkeeper Filip Kurto got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.04 out of ten. Kurto stopped the opponent with three saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sydney (after extra-time) (0-2).This is expected to be a close game, with Macarthur perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Macarthur as a small favourite), we find six games. Macarthur has won two of these, drawn three and lost one.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Macarthur at home in the league. 2 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Newcastle Jets form and stats
Newcastle Jets are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the A-League, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses). Two points from the last two away games for Newcastle, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
The supporters enjoyed Newcastle's previous game versus Wellington Phoenix (placed 9th), a A-League 4-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Newcastle Jets was the only team on the pitch versus Wellington Phoenix in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task. Beka Mikeltadze, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.9. Mikeltadze scored two goals, served one assist, hit six key passes and had 35 successful passes (of 39 total).
Before that, Newcastle travelled to Sydney and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Newcastle Jets in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Newcastle, three draws and three defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Newcastle Jets has managed 4 goals and let in 4 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Data for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Macarthur, one draw and zero wins for Newcastle Jets. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.Top Goalscorers
  B. Mikeltadze 3 goals | V. Yuel 3 goals |  L. Rose 2 goals |
Macarthur missing players
Newcastle Jets missing players
| Macarthur | Newcastle Jets | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.2 | 7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 5.2 |
| 6.2 | 6.5 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 2.2 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.8 | 22 | 27 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14 | 16.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| 29% | 22% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 57% | 43% |
| 16.2 | 16.5 | 19 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 24 | 17.5 |
| 5 | 6.5 | 9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 5.2 |
- Macarthur have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in A-League
- Macarthur have the most clean sheets (3) in A-League
- Macarthur have the the best goal difference (+4) in A-League
- Macarthur is in the best form (3-1-0) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the most points from losing position (2) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the most scored goals (4) away in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the most scored goals (9) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in A-League
| Macarthur | Last season | Newcastle Jets | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 15 | ||
| 35 | 19 | Scored | S | 14 | 24 | ||
| 38 | 20 | Conceded | C | 17 | 38 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 77% | ||
| 54% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 50% | ||
| 21% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 50% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 65% | ||
| 29% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 15% | ||
| 25% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 23% | ||
| 5.8 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.1 | 6.4 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13.4 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 13.4 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 24% | ||
| 13.9 | 12.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13.2 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Macarthur | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Melbourne Victory | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Western United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Melbourne City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Central Coast Mariners | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Newcastle Jets | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Perth Glory | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 10 | Adelaide United | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Sydney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 12 | Brisbane Roar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne City | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 49 |
| 2 | Sydney | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 47 |
| 3 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 42 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 28 | -2 | 39 |
| 6 | Macarthur | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -3 | 39 |
| 7 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 38 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 35 |
| 9 | Perth Glory | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | Western United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 30 | -17 | 28 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -14 | 21 |
| 12 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 60 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -29 | 19 |