Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Kearney Robinson
- Referee Alireza Faghani
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Macarthur FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 08 Mar | Western United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–1 | 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)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
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' Three points are at stake. Macarthur FC host Western Sydney Wanderers FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Milos Ninkovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 219 appearances.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Beadling on 18.
- 23' Macarthur FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' Western Sydney Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' Valere Germain was booked on 34.
- 38' The referee shows Western Sydney Wanderers FC player a card on 38.
- 43' Western Sydney Wanderers 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.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Matthew Jurman. He receives a card.
- 46' Kealey Adamson makes way for Yianni Nicolaou at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Macarthur FC.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Campbelltown Stadium. Western Sydney Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Milos Ninkovic has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Milanovic to step up.
- 57' Magnificent from Nicolas Milanovic! That is 30 goals in 150 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' Dylan Pierias is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Macarthur FC so far.
- 65' GOAL! Sonny Kittel fires home to make it 0-2!
- 67' Matthew Millar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raphael Borges Rodrigues on 67 minute.
- 70' Jorrit Hendrix has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 72' Lachlan Rose has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kearyn Baccus on 72 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel Cleur. He replaces Oscar Priestman on 75 minute.
- 80' Lawrence Thomas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 85' Another change for Macarthur FC made on 85 minute. Clayton Lewis leaves to be changed by Kristian Popovic.
- 86' A stunning finish from Matthew Millar — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Tate Russell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aidan Simmons at the 90 minute mark.
- Macarthur FC will have plenty to reflect on. Western Sydney Wanderers FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 98
- 13
- 12
- 10
- 17
- 6
-
8
Jake Hollmann ↓ Daniel De Silva 67'
-
11
Kearyn Baccus ↓ Lachlan Rose 72'
- 4
- 20
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
14
Kristian Popovic ↑ 85'
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 72'
-
44
Matthew Millar ↑ 67'
-
22
Yianni Nicolaou ↑ 46'
-
7
Daniel De Silva ↑ 67'
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 26
-
5
Sonny Kittel ↓ Lachlan Brook 75'
- 20
- 10
- 19
- 9
- 16
-
31
Aidan Simmons ↓ Tate Russell 90'
-
36
Oscar Priestman ↓ Gabriel Cleur 75'
Bench
-
2
Gabriel Cleur ↑ 75'
-
13
Tate Russell ↑ 90'
- 1
-
17
Lachlan Brook ↑ 75'
-
7
Dylan Pierias ↑ 52'
-
14
Nicolas Milanovic ↑ 52'
- 44
Coach
Mark Rudan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brandon Borrello | 5 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Valere Germain | 3 |
| Anthony Pantazopoulos | 3 |
| Jed Drew | 2 |
| Lachlan Brook | 2 |
| Ramy Najjarine | 2 |
| Craig Noone | 2 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
2024-04-01
Macarthur FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2024-03-16
Brisbane Roar FC
1–2
Macarthur FC
W
2024-03-10
Macarthur FC
0–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2024-03-01
Macarthur FC
2–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2024-02-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2024-02-18
Macarthur FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2024-04-01
Macarthur FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2024-03-16
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2024-03-12
Melbourne City FC
7–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2024-03-08
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–3
Western United FC
L
2024-03-02
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–4
Sydney FC
L
2024-02-24
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Macarthur FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
71%
Macarthur FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

