Sydney FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sydney FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at Sydney Football Stadium.
- Sydney FC 26 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee Casey Reibelt
18 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 3.9 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Macarthur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | Auckland FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Sydney FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Perth Glory FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 04 May | Sydney FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 0–3 | 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)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
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' Sydney FC have kicked off against Macarthur FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 11' The referee calls foul for Hayden Matthews. He receives a card.
- 16' Sydney FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Macarthur FC's shape.
- 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.
- 25' It is a substitution in Macarthur FC team. Jake Hollmann is replaced by Ariath Piol on 25 minute.
- 30' Sydney FC is showing some good football. However, Sydney FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Sydney FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Joshua Damevski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Hayden Matthews on 45 minutes.
- 45' Another substitution for Sydney FC to replace Adrian Segecic by Joel King on 45 minute.
- 50' A moment of madness from Walter Scott on 50 minutes earns him a card. Macarthur FC will be frustrated.
- 51' Leo Sena picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leo Sena is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Macarthur FC.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Amanatidis. He replaces Anas Ouahim on 66 minute.
- 67' Macarthur FC make a change. Liam Rose trudges off to be replaced by Joshua Damevski on 67 minutes.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' The Australia Ariath Piol breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 0-1!
- 78' Tiago Quintal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Max Burgess at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Daniel De Silva. He replaces Ariath Piol on 83 minute.
- 85' It’s gonna be a card for Dean Bosnjak.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a card for Tomislav Uskok.
- 88' GOAL! Patrick Wood scores on 88. Assisted by Jordan Courtney-Perkins
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marin Jakolis on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sydney FC.
Lineups
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 17
-
9
Patryk Klimala ↓ Patrick Wood 66'
-
22
Max Burgess ↓ Tiago Quintal 78'
-
15
Leo Sena ↓ Jaiden Kucharski 66'
-
8
Anas Ouahim ↓ Nathan Amanatidis 66'
- 4
-
7
Adrian Segecic ↓ Joel King 45'
- 41
- 5
Bench
- 11
-
16
Joel King ↑ 45'
-
13
Patrick Wood ↑ 66'
-
25
Jaiden Kucharski ↑ 66'
-
28
Nathan Amanatidis ↑ 66'
- 12
-
20
Tiago Quintal ↑ 78'
Coach
Ufuk Talay
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 98
- 13
-
18
Walter Scott ↓ Dean Bosnjak 67'
- 12
- 15
- 26
- 44
-
22
Liam Rose ↓ Joshua Damevski 67'
- 6
-
8
Jake Hollmann ↓ Ariath Piol 25'
- 20
Bench
- 30
- 5
- 7
-
19
Ariath Piol ↑ 25'
-
27
Joshua Damevski ↑ 67'
- 28
-
24
Dean Bosnjak ↑ 67'
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Sydney FC Form
Macarthur FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Sydney FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for:
Sydney FC or Macarthur FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Macarthur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sydney FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Macarthur FC
59%
Sydney FC or Macarthur FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Sydney FC
| Handicap | Sydney FC covers | Push | Macarthur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.