Macarthur FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Macarthur FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League .
- Macarthur FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Wellington Phoenix FC 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 28 Jan | Western United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Macarthur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Macarthur FC | Wellington Phoenix FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #1 |
| 5 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 7 |
| 4 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +6 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 25% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
75%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Macarthur FC are 7th (5 pts). Wellington Phoenix FC are 1st (10 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
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ 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 |
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Corban Piper | 3 G | |
| Riley Bidois | 2 G | |
| Nathan Walker | 1 G | 1 A |
| Rafael Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Wellington Phoenix FC get us underway at .
- 4' Goal! Bozhidar Kraev scores his 32 goal in 225 matches.
- 9' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. Macarthur FC in their trying to find a way past Wellington Phoenix FC's compact .
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Macarthur FC and Wellington Phoenix FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 32' GOAL! Ulises Davila fires home to make it 1-1!
- 33' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ulises Davila makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 34' Wellington Phoenix FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' Yan Sasse is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 36' Jed Drew has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' Kearyn Baccus picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Rufer on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Al Hassan Toure. He replaces Daniel Arzani on 46 minute.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Moudi Najjar makes it 3-1.
- 50' Moudi Najjar has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
- 53' Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Yan Sasse by Benjamin Old on 53 minute.
- 58' Danny DeSilva is replacing Kearyn Baccus for the Macarthur FC side.
- 63' Wellington Phoenix FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Sam Sutton. He replaces Lucas Mauragis on 65 minute.
- 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 72' Another change for Wellington Phoenix FC made on 72 minute. Alex Rufer leaves to be changed by Nicholas Pennington.
- 73' The whistle greets Alex Susnjar as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Jones.
- 78' 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.
- 81' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Matthew Millar has done his job and it is now time for Jake McGing to step up.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Oskar van Hattum argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Macarthur FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 12
-
99
Daniel Arzani ↓ Al Hassan Toure 46'
- 14
- 10
- 6
-
15
Alex Susnjar ↓ Oliver Jones 73'
- 8
-
44
Matthew Millar ↓ Jake McGing 81'
-
37
Jed Drew ↓ Ali Auglah 72'
-
11
Kearyn Baccus ↓ Danny DeSilva 58'
Bench
-
7
Danny DeSilva ↑ 58'
-
2
Jake McGing ↑ 81'
- 1
-
35
Al Hassan Toure ↑ 46'
-
36
Ali Auglah ↑ 72'
-
16
Oliver Jones ↑ 73'
- 9
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
David Ball ↓ Oskar van Hattum 72'
- 20
- 14
- 11
-
31
Yan Sasse ↓ Benjamin Old 53'
- 17
- 6
-
12
Lucas Mauragis ↓ Sam Sutton 65'
- 21
- 5
- 9
Bench
-
19
Sam Sutton ↑ 65'
-
24
Oskar van Hattum ↑ 72'
-
8
Benjamin Old ↑ 53'
-
13
Nicholas Pennington ↑ 72'
- 40
- 3
Coach
Ufuk Talay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kosta Barbarouses | 7 |
| Bozhidar Kraev | 4 |
| Ben Waine | 3 |
| Ulises Davila | 3 |
| Moudi Najjar | 2 |
| Oskar Zawada | 2 |
| Lachlan Rose | 2 |
| Bernardo Oliveira | 2 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
2023-02-12
Macarthur FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2023-02-04
Melbourne City FC
6–1
Macarthur FC
L
2023-01-28
Macarthur FC
2–2
Western United FC
D
2023-01-20
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Macarthur FC
L
2023-01-13
Macarthur FC
1–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2023-01-08
Macarthur FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2023-02-12
Macarthur FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2023-02-03
Melbourne Victory FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2023-01-28
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-01-22
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2023-01-14
Brisbane Roar FC
0–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2023-01-07
Sydney FC
0–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.84
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for:
Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Macarthur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
73%
Macarthur FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Wellington Phoenix FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

