Macarthur FC vs Western United FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Macarthur FC vs Western United FC — A League .
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Western United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | Sydney FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jun | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 May | Western United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Macarthur FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Jan | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Jun | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 May | Macarthur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Macarthur FC and Western United FC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 16' A stunning finish from Nicolas Milanovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 21' 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.
- 26' The 34-year-old Leo Lacroix has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Susnjar suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Japan international Tomoki Imai has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Macarthur FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Another change for Western United FC made on 46 minute. Christian Theoharous leaves to be changed by Connor Pain.
- 50' It’s a booking for Western United FC player. Nicolas Milanovic gets a Yellow card.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Macarthur FC that had 149 games and scored 216 goals.
- 60' Ben Garuccio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Macarthur FC tonight.
- 61' The crowd applauds Tomoki Imai as he leaves the pitch. Joshua Risdon steps in for Western United FC.
- 64' Another substitution for Western United FC to replace Nicolas Milanovic by Aleksandar Prijovic on 64 minute.
- 65' It is a substitution in Western United FC team. Dylan Pierias is replaced by Lachlan Wales on 65 minute.
- 67' Time for substitution for Macarthur FC. Jake Hollmann is replaced by Al Hassan Toure.
- 72' Macarthur FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Filip Kurto. He receives a Yellow card.
- 74' Goal! Aleksandar Prijovic scores his 25 goal in 167 matches.
- 75' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Alex Susnjar has done his job and it is now time for James Meredith to step up.
- 77' What a moment for Lachlan Rose! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lachlan Wales on 82.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leo Lacroix.
- 87' GOAL! Tomislav Uskok fires home to make it 2-2!
- 90' Macarthur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The points are shared — Macarthur FC 2-2 Western United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Craig Noone ↓ Moudi Najjar 67'
- 7
- 11
- 12
-
8
Jordon Mutch ↓ Ulises Davila 46'
- 24
- 20
- 6
-
15
Alex Susnjar ↓ James Meredith 75'
-
21
Jake Hollmann ↓ Al Hassan Toure 67'
Bench
-
4
James Meredith ↑ 75'
- 2
- 1
-
14
Moudi Najjar ↑ 67'
-
35
Al Hassan Toure ↑ 67'
-
10
Ulises Davila ↑ 46'
- 31
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 44
- 17
-
6
Tomoki Imai ↓ Joshua Risdon 61'
-
5
Dylan Pierias ↓ Lachlan Wales 65'
-
27
Jerry Skotadis ↓ Neil Kilkenny 61'
- 34
- 10
- 26
Bench
-
11
Connor Pain ↑ 46'
-
88
Neil Kilkenny ↑ 61'
-
99
Aleksandar Prijovic ↑ 64'
-
8
Lachlan Wales ↑ 65'
- 37
-
19
Joshua Risdon ↑ 61'
Coach
John Aloisi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lachlan Wales | 4 |
| Ulises Davila | 4 |
| Matthew Millar | 3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Dylan Pierias | 2 |
| Iker Guarrotxena | 2 |
| Matt Derbyshire | 2 |
| Jed Drew | 2 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
Western United FC Form
2022-02-01
Macarthur FC
2–2
Western United FC
D
2022-01-29
Western United FC
1–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2021-11-26
Western United FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
W
2021-11-20
Western United FC
0–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2021-06-05
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–0
Western United FC
L
2021-05-31
Western United FC
1–2
Macarthur FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Western United FC xG
I would bet for:
Macarthur FC or Western United FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Western United FC
58%
Macarthur FC or Western United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Western United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

