Saturday , 14 November 2026

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2020-21
Wellington Phoenix FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Macarthur FC
Sun 28 Mar 2021 · 05:05 UTC WIN Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Tomer Hemed 45' Y
Y 48' Aleksandar Jovanovic
Cameron Devlin 61' Y
Y 90' Antonis Martis

Overview

Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at WIN Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
  • Referee Ben Abraham
  • Referee Adam Fielding
  • Referee Andrej Giev
  • Referee Scott Edeling

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

8
1
5
Wellington Phoenix FC 14 games · Avg 2.8 goals Macarthur FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–1 Macarthur FC

Recent Form

Wellington Phoenix FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Mar Macarthur FC H 0–1 L
24 Mar Melbourne Victory FC H 4–1 W
21 Mar Brisbane Roar FC H 1–1 D
15 Mar Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 3–4 L
07 Mar Perth Glory FC H 3–0 W
28 Feb Newcastle United Jets FC A 2–0 W
Macarthur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Mar Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–0 W
20 Mar Western United FC H 2–1 W
12 Mar Melbourne City FC A 0–3 L
08 Mar Central Coast Mariners FC A 0–2 L
28 Feb Sydney FC A 1–0 W
20 Feb Western United FC A 1–4 L

Season Stats

Wellington Phoenix FC Macarthur FC
#1 Position #7
10 Points 5
4 Played 4
3 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 1
7 Scored 4
1 Conceded 4
+6 GD +0
2.50 PPG 1.25
75% Win % 25%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season

Wellington Phoenix FC are 1st (10 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Macarthur FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC
Corban Piper 3 G
Riley Bidois 2 G
Nathan Walker 1 G 1 A
Rafael Duran 1 G
Macarthur FC
Ryan Fraser 1 G 2 A
Musa Toure 1 G 1 A
Jonathan Aspropotamitis 1 G
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at WIN Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Wellington Phoenix FC and Macarthur FC.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' A tactical swap from Wellington Phoenix FC — Joshua Laws on, Steven Taylor off on 10 minutes.
  • 15' 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 Louis Fenton suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Macarthur FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Clayton Lewis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ufuk Talay will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Tomer Hemed is booked for Wellington Phoenix FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aleksandar Jovanovic.
  • 53' Milislav Popovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Macarthur FC so far.
  • 58' Tim Payne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 59' Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Clayton Lewis by Jaushua Sotirio on 59 minute.
  • 60' Another change for Wellington Phoenix FC made on 60 minute. Tomer Hemed leaves to be changed by Charles Lokoli.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Wellington Phoenix FC player. Cameron Devlin gets a Yellow card.
  • 65' What a strike from Denis Genreau! The score is 0-1.
  • 70' Wellington Phoenix FC have won 303 goals from 213 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 73' Lachlan Rose has so much to prove this time. He replaces Susaeta on 73 minute.
  • 75' Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Waine is hanging Cameron Devlin on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' Wellington Phoenix FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Macarthur FC's shape.
  • 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, James McGarry is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wellington Phoenix FC.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Milislav Popovic. He replaces Denis Genreau on 87 minute.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Antonis Martis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • It finishes all square. Wellington Phoenix FC and Macarthur FC share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ufuk Talay

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kosta Barbarouses 7
Bozhidar Kraev 4
Ulises Davila 3
Ben Waine 3
Dean Bosnjak 2
Reno Piscopo 2
Moudi Najjar 2
Oskar Zawada 2

Head to Head

2021-03-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–1 Macarthur FC

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2021-03-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–1 Macarthur FC L 2021-03-24 Wellington Phoenix FC 4–1 Melbourne Victory FC W 2021-03-21 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2021-03-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–3 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2021-03-07 Wellington Phoenix FC 3–0 Perth Glory FC W 2021-02-28 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–2 Wellington Phoenix FC W

Macarthur FC Form

2021-03-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–1 Macarthur FC W 2021-03-20 Macarthur FC 2–1 Western United FC W 2021-03-12 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Macarthur FC L 2021-03-08 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–0 Macarthur FC L 2021-02-28 Sydney FC 0–1 Macarthur FC W 2021-02-20 Western United FC 4–1 Macarthur FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26 Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wellington Phoenix FC48% Draw32% Macarthur FC20%
Actual: Macarthur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Macarthur FC
52%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Macarthur FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wellington Phoenix FC34% Draw56% Macarthur FC10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.3%
0 – 0
19.3%
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.7%
0 – 2
2%
2 – 2
1.9%
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap Wellington Phoenix FC covers Push Macarthur FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 16% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 28% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 10% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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