Macarthur FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Macarthur FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League at Campbelltown Stadium.
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
- Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Alireza Faghani
7 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Melbourne City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Nov | Western United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Macarthur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 21 Oct | Sydney FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Macarthur FC | Melbourne Victory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 34 | Points | 40 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 7 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 8 |
| 37 | Scored | 44 |
| 44 | Conceded | 33 |
| -7 | GD | +11 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 1.54 |
| 35% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 4th (40 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 Victory FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ 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 Victory FC
| Nikolaos Vergos | 7 G | 1 A |
| Clarismario | 6 G | |
| Mata | 5 G | 12 A |
| Keegan Jelacic | 5 G | 2 A |
| Charles Nduka | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Melbourne Victory FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paul Izzo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Macarthur FC.
- 7' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Aspropotamitis argues furiously but the card stands.
- 12' Matthew Millar has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
- 17' A quiet spell here at Campbelltown Stadium. Melbourne Victory FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Melbourne Victory FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mile Sterjovski will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Macarthur FC and Melbourne Victory FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Damien da Silva.
- 43' It’s gonna be a card for Ulises Davila.
- 46' Melbourne Victory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jake Brimmer is hanging Fabian Monge on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Adama Traore.
- 58' Melbourne Victory FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' Raphael Borges Rodrigues has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jed Drew on 61 minute.
- 62' Adama Traore was booked on 62.
- 66' Daniel Arzani catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 66.
- 67' The Melbourne Victory FC bench stirs into life. Chris Ikonomidis is withdrawn and Franco Lino gets his opportunity.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Macarthur FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' Fresh legs for Macarthur FC! Ali Auglah comes on to replace Matthew Millar.
- 79' It is a cagey affair so far. Macarthur FC in their trying to find a way past Melbourne Victory FC's compact .
- 80' The Melbourne Victory FC bench stirs into life. Zinedine Machach is withdrawn and Eli Adams gets his opportunity.
- 84' Jerry Skotadis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Clayton Lewis on 84 minute.
- 86' Fresh legs for Melbourne Victory FC! Connor Chapman comes on to replace Rai Marchan.
- It finishes all square. Macarthur FC and Melbourne Victory FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Clayton Lewis ↓ Jerry Skotadis 84'
- 98
- 5
- 13
- 12
- 10
- 6
-
44
Matthew Millar ↓ Ali Auglah 74'
- 22
- 37
-
11
Kearyn Baccus ↓ Jake Hollmann 74'
Bench
- 1
-
27
Jerry Skotadis ↑ 84'
-
17
Raphael Borges Rodrigues ↑ 61'
-
36
Ali Auglah ↑ 74'
-
8
Jake Hollmann ↑ 74'
-
7
Daniel De Silva ↑ 84'
- 16
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
8
Zinedine Machach ↓ Eli Adams 80'
-
7
Chris Ikonomidis ↓ Franco Lino 67'
- 20
- 21
- 19
- 10
- 3
- 2
-
4
Rai Marchan ↓ Connor Chapman 86'
-
18
Fabian Monge ↓ Jake Brimmer 46'
Bench
- 16
-
22
Jake Brimmer ↑ 46'
-
14
Connor Chapman ↑ 86'
-
17
Nishan Velupillay ↑ 67'
-
24
Eli Adams ↑ 80'
- 40
-
28
Franco Lino ↑ 67'
Coach
Tony Popović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Derbyshire | 2 |
| Nicholas D'Agostino | 2 |
| Ben Folami | 2 |
| Elvis Kamsoba | 2 |
| James Meredith | 2 |
| Jake McGing | 1 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 1 |
| Kasey Bos | 1 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
2023-11-24
Macarthur FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2023-11-12
Melbourne City FC
3–3
Macarthur FC
D
2023-11-04
Macarthur FC
1–0
Western United FC
W
2023-10-29
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–2
Macarthur FC
W
2023-10-21
Macarthur FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2023-04-29
Macarthur FC
0–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2023-11-24
Macarthur FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2023-11-10
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2023-11-04
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2023-10-29
Melbourne Victory FC
5–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2023-10-21
Sydney FC
0–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2023-04-29
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.12
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
73%
Macarthur FC or Melbourne Victory FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Macarthur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

