Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Adelaide United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Macarthur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Western United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Macarthur FC | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 34 | Points | 21 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 7 / 10 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 15 |
| 37 | Scored | 27 |
| 44 | Conceded | 43 |
| -7 | GD | -16 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 0.81 |
| 35% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ 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 |
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Bozhidar Kraev | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ryan Fraser | 4 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Borrello | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 8' Craig Noone puts Macarthur FC on the lead.
- 9' A stunning finish from Craig Noone — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 10' Western Sydney Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' Western Sydney Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Macarthur FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Dimitri Petratos is booked for Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 30.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Macarthur FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Western Sydney Wanderers FC backline.
- 50' Bernie Ibini-Isei has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' Thomas Aquilina is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tate Russell at the 54 minute mark.
- 58' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Al Hassan Toure departs to be replaced by Lachlan Rose.
- 63' The 35-year-old Tomislav Uskok has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Apostolos Giannou is booked for Macarthur FC — Yellow card on 64.
- 68' Another substitution for Macarthur FC to replace Jordon Mutch by Charles M'Mombwa on 68 minute.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Ulises Davila gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 74' The crowd applauds Tomer Hemed as he leaves the pitch. Bernie Ibini-Isei steps in for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
- 76' It’s a booking for Macarthur FC player. Filip Kurto gets a Yellow card.
- 78' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Keanu Baccus has done his job and it is now time for Terry Antonis to step up.
- 79' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Ramy Najjarine trudges off to be replaced by Alessandro Lopane on 79 minutes.
- 80' Terry Antonis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Poor challenge from Daniel Margush. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' A tactical swap from Macarthur FC — James Meredith on, Apostolos Giannou off on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — Macarthur FC 3-1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
17
Craig Noone ↓ Michael Ruhs 90'
- 11
- 12
- 99
-
8
Jordon Mutch ↓ Charles M'Mombwa 68'
- 14
-
35
Al Hassan Toure ↓ Lachlan Rose 58'
- 10
- 20
- 6
Bench
-
4
James Meredith ↑ 90'
- 1
-
24
Charles M'Mombwa ↑ 68'
- 22
-
19
Michael Ruhs ↑ 90'
- 21
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 58'
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Tomer Hemed ↓ Bernie Ibini-Isei 74'
-
17
Keanu Baccus ↓ Terry Antonis 78'
-
13
Tate Russell ↓ Thomas Aquilina 54'
- 15
- 1
- 11
- 7
- 3
- 25
- 8
- 23
Bench
-
29
Terry Antonis ↑ 78'
- 22
-
9
Bernie Ibini-Isei ↑ 74'
- 20
-
32
Jarrod Carluccio ↑ 74'
-
39
Thomas Aquilina ↑ 54'
-
36
Alessandro Lopane ↑ 79'
Coach
Mark Rudan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brandon Borrello | 5 |
| Anthony Pantazopoulos | 3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Valere Germain | 3 |
| Craig Noone | 2 |
| Ulises Davila | 2 |
| Lachlan Rose | 2 |
| Marcus Antonsson | 2 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
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
2022-02-23
Perth Glory FC
0–1
Macarthur FC
W
2022-02-19
Macarthur FC
4–1
Adelaide United FC
W
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2022-03-12
Macarthur FC
3–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2022-03-05
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Sydney FC
W
2022-02-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-20
Western United FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-16
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2022-02-11
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–3
Melbourne City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.36
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Macarthur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
39%
Macarthur FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Macarthur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 21% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

