Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2022-23

Macarthur FC

1 – 1

Full Time

Melbourne City FC

Sun 19 Mar 2023 · 08:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Al Hassan Toure 50' Y

Jonathan Aspropotamitis 60' Y

Y 80' Nuno Reis

Lachlan Rose 80' Y

Kearyn Baccus 90' Y

Overview

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Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City FC — A League .

Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
Melbourne City FC 26 games · 38 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

Macarthur FC 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals Melbourne City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-19 Macarthur FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC 2023-02-04 Melbourne City FC 6–1 Macarthur FC 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

Recent Form

Macarthur FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Mar	Melbourne City FC	H	1–1	D
11 Mar	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	1–4	L
05 Mar	Brisbane Roar FC	H	3–2	W
25 Feb	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	0–4	L
18 Feb	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–1	L
12 Feb	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	2–1	W

Melbourne City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Mar	Macarthur FC	A	1–1	D
12 Mar	Brisbane Roar FC	H	2–1	W
03 Mar	Adelaide United FC	A	2–4	L
25 Feb	Sydney FC	H	3–2	W
18 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	A	2–3	L
11 Feb	Perth Glory FC	A	4–2	W

Season Stats

Macarthur FC		Melbourne City FC
#7	Position	#6
34	Points	38
26	Played	26
9 / 7 / 10	W / D / L	10 / 8 / 8
37	Scored	33
44	Conceded	33
-7	GD	+0
1.31	PPG	1.46
35%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season

38% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts). Melbourne City FC are 6th (38 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

Melbourne City FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

4/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

3/–

76+

2/4

■ 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

Melbourne City FC

Max Caputo	8 G	1 A
Marcus Younis	7 G	3 A
Medin Memeti	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
5' Macarthur FC is showing some good football. However, Macarthur FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Macarthur FC and Melbourne City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
25' It looks like no one’s ball. Melbourne City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
26' Jason Romero makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Macarthur FC are in front.
31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
36' Australia international Scott Galloway has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
41' Jordan Bos, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rado Vidosic might look to freshen things up shortly.
50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Al Hassan Toure.
55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
60' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Aspropotamitis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
61' Charles M'Mombwa gets the nod from Macarthur FC. He replaces Jerry Skotadis and will look to change the dynamic.
66' Brilliant from the ! Jonathan Aspropotamitis makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 66.
71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Macarthur FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
76' Melbourne City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
77' Macarthur FC make a change. Danny DeSilva trudges off to be replaced by Jed Drew on 77 minutes.
80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nuno Reis.
83' Another change for Melbourne City FC made on 83 minute. Callum Talbot leaves to be changed by Scott Galloway.
85' Macarthur FC make a change. Jason Romero trudges off to be replaced by Jake McGing on 85 minutes.
90' Kearyn Baccus is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Danny DeSilva ↓ Jed Drew 77'
5
Jonathan Aspropotamitis
13
Ivan Vujica
12
Filip Kurto
27
Jerry Skotadis ↓ Charles M'Mombwa 61'
35
Al Hassan Toure ↓ Lachlan Rose 61'
6
Tomislav Uskok
8
Jake Hollmann ↓ Ali Auglah 77'
44
Matthew Millar
11
Kearyn Baccus
20
Jason Romero ↓ Jake McGing 85'

Bench

2
Jake McGing ↑ 85'
1
Nick Suman
24
Charles M'Mombwa ↑ 61'
36
Ali Auglah ↑ 77'
15
Alex Susnjar
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 61'
37
Jed Drew ↑ 77'

Coach Mile Sterjovski

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rado Vidosic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie MacLaren	9
Richard van der Venne	3
Bernardo Oliveira	2
Ulises Davila	2
Max Caputo	2
Adrian Mariappa	1
Terry Antonis	1
Florin Berenguer	1

Head to Head

Macarthur FC Form

2023-03-19 Macarthur FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC D 2023-03-11 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–1 Macarthur FC L 2023-03-05 Macarthur FC 3–2 Brisbane Roar FC W 2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC L 2023-02-18 Macarthur FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2023-02-12 Macarthur FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC W

Melbourne City FC Form

2023-03-19 Macarthur FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC D 2023-03-12 Melbourne City FC 2–1 Brisbane Roar FC W 2023-03-03 Adelaide United FC 4–2 Melbourne City FC L 2023-02-25 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Sydney FC W 2023-02-18 Melbourne Victory FC 3–2 Melbourne City FC L 2023-02-11 Perth Glory FC 2–4 Melbourne City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.51 Macarthur FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.72 Melbourne City FC xG

I would bet for: Macarthur FC or Melbourne City FC 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Macarthur FC33% Draw27% Melbourne City FC40%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.23

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Macarthur FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Melbourne City FC

67%

Macarthur FC or Melbourne City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Macarthur FC26% Draw43% Melbourne City FC31%

Actual: Macarthur FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

7.5%

2 – 2

6.4%

0 – 1

6.1%

0 – 2

5.8%

0 – 0

5.6%

1 – 0

5.2%

1 – 3

4.9%

2 – 0

4.5%

3 – 1

3.7%

2 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC

Handicap	Macarthur FC covers	Push	Melbourne City FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	17%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	19%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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