Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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
Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
- 5' The 35-year-old Ulises Davila has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 8' GOAL! Craig Noone fires home to make it 1-0!
- 9' Brilliant from the ! Craig Noone makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 9.
- 10' Western Sydney Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Western Sydney Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Macarthur FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The referee shows Western Sydney Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Western Sydney Wanderers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 3 meetings.
- 40' Tomislav Mrcela, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Macarthur FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' 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.
- 54' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Aquilina. He replaces Tate Russell on 54 minute.
- 58' Fresh legs for Macarthur FC! Lachlan Rose comes on to replace Al Hassan Toure.
- 63' Macarthur FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
- 64' The referee shows Macarthur FC player a Yellow card on 64.
- 68' It is a substitution in Macarthur FC team. Jordon Mutch is replaced by Charles M'Mombwa on 68 minute.
- 73' Assisted by Al Hassan Toure with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ulises Davila makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 74' A tactical swap from Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Bernie Ibini-Isei on, Tomer Hemed off on 74 minutes.
- 76' Macarthur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 78' Time for substitution for Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Keanu Baccus is replaced by Terry Antonis.
- 79' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Ramy Najjarine trudges off to be replaced by Alessandro Lopane on 79 minutes.
- 80' Against the run of play, Terry Antonis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 85' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Daniel Margush was booked on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in Macarthur FC team. Apostolos Giannou is replaced by James Meredith on 90 minute.
- 3-1 the final result. Western Sydney Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Valere Germain | 3 |
| Anthony Pantazopoulos | 3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 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.

