Macarthur FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Macarthur FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League .
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Adelaide United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Western United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | Sydney FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Macarthur FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Sydney FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Macarthur FC | Adelaide United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 34 | Points | 43 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 7 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 7 |
| 37 | Scored | 46 |
| 44 | Conceded | 36 |
| -7 | GD | +10 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 35% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts). Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Macarthur FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Macarthur FC
| Harry Sawyer | 6 G | 1 A |
| Mitchell Duke | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luke Vickery | 5 G | 1 A |
| Rafael Duran | 4 G | 2 A |
Adelaide United FC
| Luka Jovanovic | 11 G | 3 A |
| Johnny Yull | 4 G | 5 A |
| Ethan Alagich | 4 G | 4 A |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Macarthur FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Macarthur FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Adelaide United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 3 meetings.
- 20' Craig Goodwin puts Adelaide United FC on the lead.
- 21' Craig Goodwin doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' Alex Susnjar was booked on 28.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Craig Noone. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' Controversy at the stadium! Craig Noone argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 37' Macarthur FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Adelaide United FC backline.
- 42' Adelaide United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' GOAL! Apostolos Giannou fires home to make it 1-2!
- 44' Apostolos Giannou has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
- 46' The referee shows Adelaide United FC player a Yellow card on 46.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 53' A change in the Macarthur FC ranks — Danny DeSilva exits the field as Charles M'Mombwa enters on 53.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 63' Bernardo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lachlan Brook at the 63 minute mark.
- 64' Another change for Macarthur FC made on 64 minute. Lachlan Rose leaves to be changed by Al Hassan Toure.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Craig Noone makes it 3-2.
- 68' Another change for Adelaide United FC made on 68 minute. Zach Clough leaves to be changed by George Blackwood.
- 69' Adelaide United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Caletti is hanging Louis D'Arrigo on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' Joe Caletti was booked on 72.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Al Hassan Toure makes it 4-2.
- 75' Jake McGing picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' A change in the Adelaide United FC ranks — Hiroshi Ibusuki exits the field as Mohamed Toure enters on 81.
- 84' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Apostolos Giannou departs to be replaced by Michael Ruhs.
- 89' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Macarthur FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
4
James Meredith ↓ Liam Rose 63'
- 17
- 7
- 2
- 11
- 12
- 99
- 10
- 15
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↓ Al Hassan Toure 64'
Bench
- 1
- 8
- 14
-
24
Charles M'Mombwa ↑ 53'
-
22
Liam Rose ↑ 63'
-
35
Al Hassan Toure ↑ 64'
-
19
Michael Ruhs ↑ 84'
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
20
Zach Clough ↓ George Blackwood 68'
- 21
- 8
- 46
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↓ Joshua Cavallo 81'
-
77
Lachlan Brook ↓ Bernardo 63'
-
6
Louis D'Arrigo ↓ Joe Caletti 69'
- 11
-
15
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↓ Mohamed Toure 81'
- 3
Bench
-
18
Joe Caletti ↑ 69'
-
14
George Blackwood ↑ 68'
-
27
Joshua Cavallo ↑ 81'
- 23
-
17
Mohamed Toure ↑ 81'
-
31
Bernardo ↑ 63'
- 50
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Derbyshire | 4 |
| Zach Clough | 4 |
| Craig Goodwin | 3 |
| Valere Germain | 3 |
| Daniel Arzani | 2 |
| Lachlan Rose | 2 |
| Anselmo | 2 |
| Ben Halloran | 2 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
Adelaide United FC Form
2022-02-19
Macarthur FC
4–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2022-02-15
Melbourne City FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
2022-02-12
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2022-02-04
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Sydney FC
L
2022-01-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
2021-11-27
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Melbourne City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.23
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Macarthur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
50%
Macarthur FC or Adelaide United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

