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Macarthur welcome Newcastle Jets to Campbelltown Sports Stadium in the A-League on Friday. The hosts had a winning start to their league campaign last week, while the Jets suffered a defeat.
Macarthur, who won the Australia Cup last month, continued their fine form with a 6-1 home win over Perth Glory last week. They scored five goals in the first half, including a brace from Marin Jakolis, while Valere Germain added a sixth in the second half.
Newcastle, meanwhile, suffered a 1-0 home loss to Melbourne City in their campaign opener last week. They were one of five teams who failed to open their account last week.
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Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- They have met 11 times across competitions. with Macarthur leading 4-3.
- Macarthur are unbeaten in last three games in the fixture and drew their two league meetings last season. They last met in the second round of the Australia Cup in August, which the Bulls won 4-3.
- Macarthur have five wins in their last 10 A-League, losing five.
- Newcastle have won two of their last 14 games in the A-League, suffering six losses. They have won one of their last nine away games, losing four.
- The Bulls are winless in four league games, conceding six goals.
- Seven of their 10 A-League meetings have produced over 2.5 goals.
Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets Prediction
Macarthur extended their winning streak across competitions to seven games last week with a 6-1 win in their campaign opener. They have won their two home games in the league, scoring seven goals and conceding once.
Newcastle, meanwhile, are winless in three league outings, suffering back-to-back defeats, but have scored in each game.
Considering the form of both teams and the Bulls' goalscoring record, expect the hosts to record a comfortable win.
Prediction: Macarthur 3-1 Newcastle
Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Macarthur to win
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Over 2.5 goals
Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: Valere Germain to score or assist any time - Yes
