Macarthur FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Macarthur FC vs Sydney FC — A League at Campbelltown Stadium.
- Macarthur FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Sydney FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Elder
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
3 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Sydney FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Western United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Macarthur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Macarthur FC | Sydney FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 5 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 7 |
| 4 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +3 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
Macarthur FC are 7th (5 pts). Sydney FC are 2nd (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
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ 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 |
Sydney FC
| Aly Toure | 4 G | 1 A |
| Oriola Sunday | 1 G | 2 A |
| Gabriel Popovic | 1 G | |
| Rhys Youlley | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Macarthur FC have kicked off against Sydney FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Macarthur 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.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Australia international Andrew Redmayne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' Macarthur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charles M'Mombwa is hanging Raphael Borges Rodrigues on the field on 21 minute.
- 26' Sydney FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Jed Drew argues furiously but the card stands.
- 32' Walter Scott is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Macarthur FC tonight.
- 37' The referee shows Macarthur FC player a card on 37.
- 41' Kearyn Baccus picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The whistle greets Corey Hollman as he departs to be replaced by Robert Mak.
- 49' Jed Drew doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Macarthur FC and Sydney FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' Macarthur FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 69' A change in the Sydney FC ranks — Max Burgess exits the field as Jaiden Kucharski enters on 69.
- 74' Daniel De Silva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jed Drew on 74 minute.
- 79' Sydney FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Valere Germain has done his job and it is now time for Kealey Adamson to step up.
- 87' Macarthur FC have won 220 goals from 153 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Luke Brattan is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Sydney FC. Joel King is replaced by Nathan Amanatidis.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Macarthur FC take all three points.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
98
Valere Germain ↓ Kealey Adamson 82'
- 13
- 18
- 12
- 3
- 17
- 6
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↓ Kristian Popovic 82'
-
37
Jed Drew ↓ Daniel De Silva 74'
-
11
Kearyn Baccus ↓ Matthew Jurman 74'
Bench
- 1
-
24
Charles M'Mombwa ↑ 21'
-
14
Kristian Popovic ↑ 82'
-
4
Matthew Jurman ↑ 74'
-
7
Daniel De Silva ↑ 74'
-
20
Kealey Adamson ↑ 82'
- 52
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 23
- 26
- 17
-
22
Max Burgess ↓ Jaiden Kucharski 69'
-
16
Joel King ↓ Nathan Amanatidis 90'
- 15
- 9
-
12
Corey Hollman ↓ Robert Mak 46'
- 34
Bench
- 6
-
11
Robert Mak ↑ 46'
- 20
- 3
-
25
Jaiden Kucharski ↑ 69'
-
28
Nathan Amanatidis ↑ 90'
- 19
Coach
Ufuk Talay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ulises Davila | 3 |
| Robert Mak | 3 |
| Adrian Segecic | 3 |
| Bachana Arabuli | 2 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 2 |
| Alex Susnjar | 2 |
| Patrick Wood | 2 |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
Sydney FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Sydney FC xG
I would bet for:
Macarthur FC or Sydney FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Macarthur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Sydney FC
58%
Macarthur FC or Sydney FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Macarthur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Sydney FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.