Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

A League · 2022-23
Sydney FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Macarthur FC
Sat 24 Dec 2022 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Jake Hollmann
James Donachie 51' Y
Joe Lolley 56' R
Joe Lolley 57' R
Y 65' Charles M'Mombwa
James Donachie 76' R

Overview

Match Preview

Sydney FC vs Macarthur 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

5
1
6
Sydney FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Macarthur FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-24 Sydney FC 0–3 Macarthur FC 2022-10-29 Macarthur FC 2–3 Sydney FC 2022-03-30 Sydney FC 2–2 Macarthur FC 2021-11-27 Sydney FC 0–1 Macarthur FC 2021-02-28 Sydney FC 0–1 Macarthur FC

Recent Form

Sydney FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Dec Macarthur FC H 0–3 L
17 Dec Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–2 L
10 Dec Melbourne City FC H 2–1 W
12 Nov Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
06 Nov Brisbane Roar FC A 1–3 L
29 Oct Macarthur FC A 3–2 W
Macarthur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Dec Sydney FC A 3–0 W
18 Dec Perth Glory FC H 1–0 W
11 Dec Melbourne Victory FC H 0–1 L
13 Nov Central Coast Mariners FC A 3–2 W
06 Nov Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–4 L
29 Oct Sydney FC H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Sydney FC Macarthur FC
#5 Position #7
39 Points 34
26 Played 26
11 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 7 / 10
33 Scored 37
25 Conceded 44
+8 GD -7
1.50 PPG 1.31
42% Win % 35%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
15% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season

Sydney FC are 5th (39 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sydney FC
Tiago Quintal 5 G 3 A
Al Hassan Toure 5 G 1 A
Campuzano 4 G 3 A
Joe Lolley 4 G 2 A
Patrick Wood 4 G 1 A
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Sydney FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Sydney FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Macarthur FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' Sydney FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Macarthur FC's shape.
  • 35' Ulises Davila has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 209 appearances.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Jake Hollmann. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' Bachana Arabuli puts Macarthur FC on the lead.
  • 51' A moment of madness from James Donachie on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sydney FC will be frustrated.
  • 56' A moment of madness from Joe Lolley on 56 minutes earns him a Red card. Sydney FC will be frustrated.
  • 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Joe Lolley on 57 minutes.
  • 59' The Sydney FC bench stirs into life. Patrick Yazbek is withdrawn and Adrian Segecic gets his opportunity.
  • 60' Sydney FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adrian Segecic is hanging Patrick Yazbek on the field on 60 minute.
  • 62' The whistle greets Danny DeSilva as he departs to be replaced by Charles M'Mombwa.
  • 65' Charles M'Mombwa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 71' A stunning finish from Ulises Davila — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 72' The crowd applauds Craig Noone as he leaves the pitch. Jed Drew steps in for Macarthur FC.
  • 73' Sydney FC make a change. Adam Le Fondre trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Wood on 73 minutes.
  • 76' James Donachie is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
  • 78' Jerry Skotadis gets the nod from Macarthur FC. He replaces Jake Hollmann and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Sydney FC make a change. Robert Mak trudges off to be replaced by Jaiden Kucharski on 79 minutes.
  • 84' Macarthur FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 89' What a strike from Bachana Arabuli! The score is 0-3.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sydney FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Corica

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dwight Yorke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ulises Davila 3
Robert Mak 3
Adrian Segecic 3
Bachana Arabuli 2
Trent Buhagiar 2
Alex Susnjar 2
Patrick Wood 2
Patryk Klimala 1

Head to Head

2022-12-24 Sydney FC 0–3 Macarthur FC 2022-10-29 Macarthur FC 2–3 Sydney FC 2022-03-30 Sydney FC 2–2 Macarthur FC 2021-11-27 Sydney FC 0–1 Macarthur FC 2021-02-28 Sydney FC 0–1 Macarthur FC

Sydney FC Form

2022-12-24 Sydney FC 0–3 Macarthur FC L 2022-12-17 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Sydney FC L 2022-12-10 Sydney FC 2–1 Melbourne City FC W 2022-11-12 Sydney FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2022-11-06 Brisbane Roar FC 3–1 Sydney FC L 2022-10-29 Macarthur FC 2–3 Sydney FC W

Macarthur FC Form

2022-12-24 Sydney FC 0–3 Macarthur FC W 2022-12-18 Macarthur FC 1–0 Perth Glory FC W 2022-12-11 Macarthur FC 0–1 Melbourne Victory FC L 2022-11-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–3 Macarthur FC W 2022-11-06 Wellington Phoenix FC 4–1 Macarthur FC L 2022-10-29 Macarthur FC 2–3 Sydney FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42 Sydney FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for: Sydney FC or Macarthur FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sydney FC34% Draw28% Macarthur FC38%
Actual: Macarthur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Sydney FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Macarthur FC
66%
Sydney FC or Macarthur FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sydney FC26% Draw45% Macarthur FC29%
Actual: Macarthur FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–3 not predicted
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Sydney FC

Handicap Sydney FC covers Push Macarthur FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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