Saturday , 14 November 2026

Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2021-22
Macarthur FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Melbourne City FC
Sat 26 Mar 2022 · 08:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Jordan Bos
Y 38' Kerrin Stokes
Apostolos Giannou 41' Y
Y 45' Curtis Good
Ulises Davila 83' Y
Ulises Davila 84' Y
Y 89' Aiden O'Neill
Y 90' Taras Gomulka

Overview

Match Preview

Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City FC — A League .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Wellington Phoenix FC 4 10
2 Sydney FC 4 7
3 Brisbane Roar FC 3 7
4 Melbourne City FC 4 7
5 Perth Glory FC 4 6
6 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4 5
7 Macarthur FC 4 5
8 Auckland FC 4 5
9 Melbourne Victory FC 4 3
10 Newcastle United Jets FC 4 2
11 Central Coast Mariners FC 4 2
12 Adelaide United FC 3 1

Head-to-Head

3
4
5
Macarthur FC 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals Melbourne City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-26 Macarthur FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC 2022-03-09 Melbourne City FC 3–1 Macarthur FC 2021-04-24 Macarthur FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC 2021-03-12 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Macarthur FC

Recent Form

Macarthur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Mar Melbourne City FC H 0–1 L
19 Mar Central Coast Mariners FC A 2–4 L
12 Mar Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 3–1 W
09 Mar Melbourne City FC A 1–3 L
04 Mar Melbourne Victory FC A 1–3 L
26 Feb Newcastle United Jets FC A 2–2 D
Melbourne City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Mar Macarthur FC A 1–0 W
23 Mar Brisbane Roar FC A 2–1 W
19 Mar Melbourne Victory FC H 1–1 D
12 Mar Western United FC A 2–2 D
09 Mar Macarthur FC H 3–1 W
02 Mar Perth Glory FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Macarthur FC Melbourne City FC
#7 Position #4
5 Points 7
4 Played 4
1 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
4 Scored 6
4 Conceded 6
+0 GD +0
1.25 PPG 1.75
25% Win % 50%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

Macarthur FC are 7th (5 pts). Melbourne City FC are 4th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Macarthur FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Melbourne City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Macarthur FC
Ryan Fraser 1 G 2 A
Musa Toure 1 G 1 A
Jonathan Aspropotamitis 1 G
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos 1 G
Melbourne City FC
Andrew Nabbout 2 G
Emiliano Marcondes 1 G 2 A
Matheus Rossetto 1 G
Awer Mabil 1 G
Quinn MacNicol 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Macarthur FC welcome Melbourne City FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 7' What a strike from Ulises Davila! The score is 1-0.
  • 12' Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
  • 17' Melbourne City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 22' Lachlan Rose has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Macarthur FC and Melbourne City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' It’s a booking for Melbourne City FC player. Jordan Bos gets a Yellow card.
  • 36' Melbourne City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kerrin Stokes on 38.
  • 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Apostolos Giannou on 41 minutes.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Curtis Good.
  • 46' Melbourne City FC ring the changes. Kerrin Stokes has done his job and it is now time for Jordon Hall to step up.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Macarthur FC that had 153 games and scored 220 goals.
  • 60' The Macarthur FC bench stirs into life. Jake McGing is withdrawn and James Meredith gets his opportunity.
  • 64' Jamie MacLaren adds to his 0 season tally! Melbourne City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 70' Macarthur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Ruhs is hanging Apostolos Giannou on the field on 70 minute.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Macarthur FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 80' Macarthur FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Macarthur FC — Jake Hollmann on, Charles M'Mombwa off on 82 minutes.
  • 83' Ulises Davila has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 84' Macarthur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 89' The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Taras Gomulka argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie MacLaren 9
Richard van der Venne 3
Bernardo Oliveira 2
Ulises Davila 2
Max Caputo 2
Andrew Nabbout 1
Craig Noone 1
Jordan Bos 1

Head to Head

2022-03-26 Macarthur FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC 2022-03-09 Melbourne City FC 3–1 Macarthur FC 2021-04-24 Macarthur FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC 2021-03-12 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Macarthur FC

Macarthur FC Form

2022-03-26 Macarthur FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC L 2022-03-19 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–2 Macarthur FC L 2022-03-12 Macarthur FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2022-03-09 Melbourne City FC 3–1 Macarthur FC L 2022-03-04 Melbourne Victory FC 3–1 Macarthur FC L 2022-02-26 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–2 Macarthur FC D

Melbourne City FC Form

2022-03-26 Macarthur FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC W 2022-03-23 Brisbane Roar FC 1–2 Melbourne City FC W 2022-03-19 Melbourne City FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC D 2022-03-12 Western United FC 2–2 Melbourne City FC D 2022-03-09 Melbourne City FC 3–1 Macarthur FC W 2022-03-02 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05 Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Melbourne City FC xG
I would bet for: Melbourne City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Macarthur FC28% Draw29% Melbourne City FC43%
Actual: Melbourne City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Macarthur FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Melbourne City FC
72%
Macarthur FC or Melbourne City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Macarthur FC21% Draw50% Melbourne City FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC

Handicap Macarthur FC covers Push Melbourne City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 22% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.