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- Newcastle Jets is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Macarthur have the the worst goal difference (-14) in A-League
Newcastle Jets and Macarthur should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Newcastle Jets form and stats
The story so far in the A-League for Newcastle Jets at their home stadium (McDonald Jones Stadium) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. When Newcastle Jets hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Western United, Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
No payout for Newcastle Jets in their previous match, an away game at Brisbane Roar that ended in defeat 0-3. O'Neill (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.14/10. O'Neill hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times and had 77 successful passes (of 85 total).
1-1 away at Melbourne City before that.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Newcastle handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 12 most recent league games shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.
A decent goal production from Newcastle Jets in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 11 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Macarthur form and stats
There's been little loot from Macarthur's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the A-League. Macarthur only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Macarthur, having lost six matches in a row as the visiting team.
Macarthur played 2-2 against Western Sydney Wanderers in their previous match. The draw against Western Sydney Wanderers came from a losing position. The Macarthur manager Sterjovski brought on Toure as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. Rose, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.72. Rose scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Perth Glory wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.We have checked recent matches where Macarthur have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 3 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
Goal hungry football fans should note that 8 of this side's 10 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.
People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Macarthur concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Interestingly enough, the last time Macarthur kept a "clean sheet" was also meeting this opponent, 13 league games ago (Macarthur - Newcastle Jets 2-0). Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: two - two - three (Newcastle wins - draws - Macarthur wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Mikeltadze 6 goals |  T. Buhagiar 5 goals |   M. Millar 5 goals |
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| Newcastle Jets | Macarthur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 11 | 23 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 27 | 18 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 29 |
| 39 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 28 | 43 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 87% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 78% |
| 61% | 73% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 73% | 61% |
| 30% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 55% | 43% |
| 4% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 36% | 26% |
| 57% | 73% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 55% | 57% |
| 13% | 9% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 22% |
| 30% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 36% | 26% |
| 5 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.9 | 7 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10.6 | 10.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 12 | 11.9 |
| 4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| 30% | 39% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 30% | 31% |
| 14 | 13.6 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 15.4 | 15.7 |
| 5.7 | 5.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.4 | 5.8 |
- Macarthur have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Macarthur have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Macarthur have the most conceded goals (28) away in A-League
- Macarthur have the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in A-League
- Macarthur have the the worst goal difference (-14) in A-League
- Macarthur have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest points from losing position (2) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in A-League
- Newcastle Jets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newcastle Jets is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| 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 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 45 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 48 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 41 |
| 3 | Central Coast Mariners | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 37 |
| 4 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 35 |
| 5 | Wellington Phoenix | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
| 6 | Sydney | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | -6 | 29 |
| 7 | Perth Glory | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -6 | 27 |
| 8 | Brisbane Roar | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 26 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 26 |
| 10 | Western United | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -13 | 26 |
| 11 | Macarthur | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 28 | -14 | 26 |
| 12 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -4 | 24 |
