Newcastle Jets 1-0 Macarthur — A-League, 22 Feb 2026
Newcastle Jets beat Macarthur 1-0 in the A-League on 22 February 2026 at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle. Lachlan Bayliss scored for Newcastle Jets. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Newcastle Jets have won 1 and Macarthur 2, 2 draws.
· kickoff·McDonald Jones Stadium · Newcastle·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 43'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 53'Anthony CaceresFoul
- 1-054'
- 56'
- 56'
- 65'Foul
- 66'
- 67'out: L. Brattan
- 67'A. Caceresout: R. Duran
- 78'out: L. Scicluna
- 78'
- 90+1'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Newcastle Jets
- 8.3Lachlan BaylissM
- 7.5Daniel WilmeringD
- 7.5Joe ShaughnessyD
- 7.3Max BurgessM
- 7.3Joel BertolissioD
- 7.2Mark NattaD
- 6.9Lucas SciclunaM
- 6.9James DelianovG
- 6.9Eli AdamsM
- 6.7Will DobsonM
- 6.5Xavier BertoncelloF
- 6.3Lachlan RoseF
- 6.2Ben GibsonF
- 6.2Clayton TaylorM
Macarthur
- 8.0Callum TalbotD
- 7.2Liam RoseM
- 7.2Alexander RobinsonG
- 7.2Luke BrattanM
- 7.2Tomislav UskokD
- 7.0Damien Da SilvaD
- 7.0Anthony CaceresM
- 6.9Dean BosnjakM
- 6.7Rafael DuranF
- 6.6Luke VickeryM
- 6.6Christopher IkonomidisF
- 6.6Walter ScottD
- 6.2Harrison SawyerF
- 6.2Mitchell DukeF
- 6.2Šime GržanM
Line-ups
Macarthur4-1-4-1
Newcastle Jets4-1-4-1
Substitutes
Newcastle JetsMark Milligan
Substitutes
- 17K. GrozosM
- 18Kota Mizunuma90+1'M
- 11Ben Gibson66'F6.2
- 41L. Scicluna78'M6.9
- 24A. NunesM
- 43X. Bertoncello78'F6.5
- 20A. NassiepG
MacarthurMile Sterjovski
Substitutes
- 9C. Ikonomidis56'F6.6
- 14K. PopovicM
- 26L. Brattan67'M7.2
- 12F. KurtoG
- 15Mitchell Duke56'F6.2
- 13R. Duran67'F6.7
- 32W. McKayD
Team statistics
47%Possession53%
13Total shots25
7Shots on target3
1Shots off target14
5Blocked shots8
4Corners8
0Offsides3
17Fouls14
2Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves6
357Total passes377
286Accurate passes303
80%Pass accuracy80%
Newcastle Jets
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Bayliss | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 8.3 |
| Daniel Wilmering | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Joe Shaughnessy | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Max Burgess | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Joel Bertolissio | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Mark Natta | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Lucas Scicluna | 12 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| James Delianov | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Eli Adams | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Will Dobson | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Lachlan Rose | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ben Gibson | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Clayton Taylor | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Macarthur
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Talbot | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | – | 8.0 |
| Liam Rose | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | – | 7.2 |
| Alexander Robinson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Luke Brattan | 23 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Tomislav Uskok | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Damien Da Silva | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Anthony Caceres | 67 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Dean Bosnjak | 67 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Rafael Duran | 23 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Luke Vickery | 55 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Christopher Ikonomidis | 35 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Walter Scott | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Harrison Sawyer | 90 | – | 0 | 9 | 2 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Mitchell Duke | 35 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Šime Gržan | 55 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Newcastle JetsWWWWW
- W13 Feb 26APerth Glory3-1
- W08 Feb 26AAdelaide United3-2
- W31 Jan 26HBrisbane Roar4-1
- W23 Jan 26HWellington Phoenix4-1
- W17 Jan 26AWestern Sydney Wanderers2-1
MacarthurDDWDL
- D06 Feb 26HPerth Glory2-2
- D30 Jan 26AAdelaide United1-1
- W24 Jan 26HMelbourne City6-2
- D18 Jan 26ACentral Coast Mariners1-1
- L10 Jan 26HSydney0-3
Head-to-head
- 26 Dec 25Newcastle Jets4-5Macarthur
- 28 Mar 25Macarthur3-3Newcastle Jets
- 12 Jan 25Newcastle Jets1-3Macarthur
- 25 Oct 24Macarthur1-2Newcastle Jets
- 25 Feb 24Newcastle Jets2-2Macarthur
- 05 Jan 24Macarthur1-1Newcastle Jets
Most recent meetings
Final table, A-League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | +16 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | +10 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland | 26 | +13 | 42 |
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | +8 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 0 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | -7 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | -12 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | -7 | 32 |
Before and after
Newcastle Jets
- Previous: Perth Glory 1-3 Newcastle Jets, 13 Feb 2026 · A-League
- Next: Central Coast Mariners 0-0 Newcastle Jets, 28 Feb 2026 · A-League
Macarthur
- Previous: Macarthur 2-2 Perth Glory, 6 Feb 2026 · A-League
- Next: Macarthur 0-4 Western Sydney Wanderers, 28 Feb 2026 · A-League
Data updated