Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2023-24

Macarthur FC

4 – 3

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Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Sun 4 Feb 2024 · 08:00 UTC Campbelltown Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Kealey Adamson 8' Y

Y 38' Alex Badolato

R 52' Tom Beadling

Y 53' Marcelo

Jake Hollmann 72' Y

Y 74' Dylan Scicluna

Y 90' Oscar Priestman

Overview

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Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at Campbelltown Stadium.

Macarthur FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Adam Kersey
Referee Lara Lee

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

Macarthur FC 16 games · Avg 3.5 goals Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-04 Macarthur FC 4–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–1 Macarthur FC 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

Recent Form

Macarthur FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Feb	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	H	4–3	W
28 Jan	Perth Glory FC	H	2–2	D
18 Jan	Brisbane Roar FC	A	3–1	W
12 Jan	Western United FC	H	3–3	D
08 Jan	Adelaide United FC	A	1–1	D
05 Jan	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	1–1	D

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Feb	Macarthur FC	A	3–4	L
27 Jan	Western United FC	A	1–0	W
20 Jan	Perth Glory FC	H	1–2	L
12 Jan	Melbourne City FC	A	1–0	W
06 Jan	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	0–1	L
01 Jan	Macarthur FC	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

Macarthur FC		Western Sydney Wanderers FC
#7	Position	#6
5	Points	5
4	Played	4
1 / 2 / 1	W / D / L	1 / 2 / 1
4	Scored	6
4	Conceded	4
+0	GD	+2
1.25	PPG	1.25
25%	Win %	25%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season

50% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

Macarthur FC are 7th (5 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 6th (5 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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/2

76+

2/–

■ 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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Nicolas Milanovic	2 G
Brandon Borrello	2 G
Miguel Di Pizio	1 G
German Ferreyra	1 G
Atiya Waraga	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Macarthur FC to score. At the same time, Western Sydney Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Western Sydney Wanderers FC that had 209 games and scored 316 goals.
8' Controversy at the stadium! Kealey Adamson argues furiously but the card stands.
13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
18' GOAL! Valere Germain scores on 18.
20' Lachlan Brook makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are in front.
25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
28' Magnificent from Nicolas Milanovic! That is 30 goals in 150 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
32' A goal from the Australia international Raphael Borges Rodrigues! He fires home on 32 to make it 2-2!
37' It looks surprising Macarthur FC does not make any changes. Ivan Vujica has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
38' A moment of madness from Alex Badolato on 38 minutes earns him a card. Western Sydney Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
42' Lachlan Brook has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
46' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Daniel Margush trudges off to be replaced by Lawrence Thomas on 46 minutes.
49' The deadlock is broken! Valere Germain gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
52' The referee shows Western Sydney Wanderers FC player a card on 52.
53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Marcelo.
56' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Kearyn Baccus has done his job and it is now time for Jake Hollmann to step up.
57' Gabriel Cleur is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Badolato at the 57 minute mark.
62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
68' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Jorrit Hendrix has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Scicluna to step up.
69' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Kealey Adamson departs to be replaced by Yianni Nicolaou.
70' A change in the Macarthur FC ranks — Raphael Borges Rodrigues exits the field as Bernardo Oliveira enters on 70.
72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jake Hollmann on 72.
74' It’s a booking for Western Sydney Wanderers FC player. Dylan Scicluna gets a card.
79' Fresh legs for Western Sydney Wanderers FC! Zac Sapsford comes on to replace Marcus Antonsson.
84' Oscar Priestman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
89' Western Sydney Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Western Sydney Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
90' That is a card for Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Oscar Priestman will be fuming at that decision.
90' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Jed Drew departs to be replaced by Lachlan Rose.
4-3 the final result. Western Sydney Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Clayton Lewis
98
Valere Germain
13
Ivan Vujica
12
Filip Kurto
10
Ulises Davila
17
Raphael Borges Rodrigues ↓ Bernardo Oliveira 70'
6
Tomislav Uskok
37
Jed Drew ↓ Lachlan Rose 90'
11
Kearyn Baccus ↓ Jake Hollmann 56'
4
Matthew Jurman
20
Kealey Adamson ↓ Yianni Nicolaou 69'

Bench

Coach Mile Sterjovski

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Jorrit Hendrix ↓ Dylan Scicluna 68'
6
Marcelo
19
Jack Clisby
13
Tate Russell
1
Daniel Margush ↓ Lawrence Thomas 46'
17
Lachlan Brook ↓ Dylan Pierias 79'
9
Marcus Antonsson ↓ Zac Sapsford 79'
16
Tom Beadling
14
Nicolas Milanovic ↓ Aydan Hammond 68'
37
Alex Badolato ↓ Gabriel Cleur 57'
36
Oscar Priestman

Bench

2
Gabriel Cleur ↑ 57'
20
Lawrence Thomas ↑ 46'
10
Milos Ninkovic
7
Dylan Pierias ↑ 79'
29
Dylan Scicluna ↑ 68'
35
Zac Sapsford ↑ 79'
–
Aydan Hammond ↑ 68'

Coach Mark Rudan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brandon Borrello	5
Anthony Pantazopoulos	3
Nicolas Milanovic	3
Valere Germain	3
Lachlan Rose	2
Marcus Antonsson	2
Jed Drew	2
Lachlan Brook	2

Head to Head

Macarthur FC Form

2024-02-04 Macarthur FC 4–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2024-01-28 Macarthur FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2024-01-18 Brisbane Roar FC 1–3 Macarthur FC W 2024-01-12 Macarthur FC 3–3 Western United FC D 2024-01-08 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Macarthur FC D 2024-01-05 Macarthur FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC D

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2024-02-04 Macarthur FC 4–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2024-01-27 Western United FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2024-01-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Perth Glory FC L 2024-01-12 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2024-01-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2024-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–1 Macarthur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.38 Macarthur FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.82 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Macarthur FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC 75% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Macarthur FC35% Draw25% Western Sydney Wanderers FC40%

Actual: Macarthur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.2

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Macarthur FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC

65%

Macarthur FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Macarthur FC23% Draw42% Western Sydney Wanderers FC35%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted

4 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

11.1%

1 – 2

2 – 1

6.8%

0 – 2

6.7%

0 – 1

6.7%

2 – 2

6.2%

0 – 0

5.7%

1 – 3

5.4%

1 – 0

4.9%

0 – 3

2 – 0

3.9%

2 – 3

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC

Handicap	Macarthur FC covers	Push	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	8%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	15%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	20%	26%
+1.5	74%	—	26%
+2	74%	14%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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