Thursday , 2 July 2026

Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2022-23
Macarthur FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Sat 8 Apr 2023 · 09:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Calem Nieuwenhof
Y 28' Tomislav Mrcela
Y 28' Calem Nieuwenhof
Y 37' Morgan Schneiderlin
Jonathan Aspropotamitis 69' Y
Y 78' Aidan Simmons
Kearyn Baccus 83' Y
Kearyn Baccus 84' Y
Craig Noone 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .

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

4
4
7
Macarthur FC 15 games · Avg 3.7 goals Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-08 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC 2023-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC 2022-05-08 Macarthur FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2022-03-12 Macarthur FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Macarthur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
01 Apr Perth Glory FC A 1–2 L
19 Mar Melbourne City FC H 1–1 D
11 Mar Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–4 L
05 Mar Brisbane Roar FC H 3–2 W
25 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 0–4 L
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr Macarthur FC A 2–2 D
31 Mar Adelaide United FC H 2–3 L
18 Mar Sydney FC A 4–0 W
10 Mar Perth Glory FC A 0–1 L
04 Mar Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–0 W
25 Feb Macarthur FC H 4–0 W

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)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Western Sydney Wanderers FC gets underway.
  • 5' Macarthur FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Bozanic made 305 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Macarthur FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Calem Nieuwenhof on 27.
  • 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tomislav Mrcela on 28.
  • 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Rudan will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 37' Morgan Schneiderlin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' GOAL! Brandon Borrello scores on 42.
  • 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 57' It looks surprising Western Sydney Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Ali Auglah has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Al Hassan Toure. He replaces Ali Auglah on 60 minute.
  • 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 66' Brilliant from the ! Lachlan Rose makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 66.
  • 67' The deadlock is broken! Lachlan Rose gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
  • 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonathan Aspropotamitis on 69.
  • 74' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Morgan Schneiderlin is withdrawn and Kusini Yengi gets his opportunity.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Matthew Millar as he leaves the pitch. Jed Drew steps in for Macarthur FC.
  • 78' Western Sydney Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Western Sydney Wanderers FC! Oliver Bozanic comes on to replace Romain Amalfitano.
  • 83' Kearyn Baccus picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 84' Macarthur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Danny DeSilva as he leaves the pitch. Craig Noone steps in for Macarthur FC.
  • 89' Western Sydney Wanderers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 3 meetings.
  • 90' Macarthur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mile Sterjovski

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Rudan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brandon Borrello 5
Anthony Pantazopoulos 3
Nicolas Milanovic 3
Valere Germain 3
Ulises Davila 2
Lachlan Rose 2
Marcus Antonsson 2
Jed Drew 2

Head to Head

2023-04-08 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC 2023-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC 2022-05-08 Macarthur FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2022-03-12 Macarthur FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Macarthur FC Form

2023-04-08 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2023-04-01 Perth Glory FC 2–1 Macarthur FC L 2023-03-19 Macarthur FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC D 2023-03-11 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–1 Macarthur FC L 2023-03-05 Macarthur FC 3–2 Brisbane Roar FC W 2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC L

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2023-04-08 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2023-03-31 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC L 2023-03-18 Sydney FC 0–4 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2023-03-10 Perth Glory FC 1–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2023-03-04 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67 Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Macarthur FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Macarthur FC37% Draw26% Western Sydney Wanderers FC37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Macarthur FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
63%
Macarthur FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Macarthur FC29% Draw42% Western Sydney Wanderers FC29%
Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC

Handicap Macarthur FC covers Push Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 18% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.