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

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A League · 2022-23

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

4 – 0

Full Time

Macarthur FC

Sat 25 Feb 2023 · 08:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

R 6' Craig Noone

Marcelo 40' Y

Tom Beadling 41' Y

Y 82' Alex Susnjar

Y 90' Daniel Arzani

Overview

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Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Macarthur FC — A League .

Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)

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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC 15 games · Avg 3.7 goals Macarthur FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC 2023-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC 2022-05-08 Macarthur FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2022-03-12 Macarthur FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2021-02-06 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Macarthur FC	H	4–0	W
19 Feb	Adelaide United FC	A	4–4	D
11 Feb	Sydney FC	H	0–1	L
05 Feb	Western United FC	H	1–0	W
28 Jan	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	2–2	D
22 Jan	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	1–1	D

Macarthur FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	0–4	L
18 Feb	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–1	L
12 Feb	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	2–1	W
04 Feb	Melbourne City FC	A	1–6	L
28 Jan	Western United FC	H	2–2	D
20 Jan	Adelaide United FC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Western Sydney Wanderers FC		Macarthur FC
#12	Position	#7
21	Points	34
26	Played	26
5 / 6 / 15	W / D / L	9 / 7 / 10
27	Scored	37
43	Conceded	44
-16	GD	-7
0.81	PPG	1.31
19%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

15% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season

Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/1

76+

–/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)

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Bozhidar Kraev	5 G	2 A
Ryan Fraser	4 G	3 A
Brandon Borrello	4 G	2 A
Kosta Barbarouses	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' It’s Showtime! The match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Macarthur FC is underway.
3' Brandon Borrello doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
6' Craig Noone catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 6.
11' The travelling Macarthur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
16' 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 Kearyn Baccus suffering a number of foals already.
21' Australia international Jerry Skotadis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
26' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Macarthur FC's shape.
31' Western Sydney Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Western Sydney Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
36' Jake McGing, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Romain Amalfitano makes it 2-0.
40' The referee has no hesitation. Marcelo is booked for Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 40.
41' Western Sydney Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
46' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Al Hassan Toure has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan Aspropotamitis to step up.
51' Western Sydney Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
56' Morgan Schneiderlin doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
61' Magnificent from Calem Nieuwenhof! That is 7 goals in 215 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
63' Fresh legs for Western Sydney Wanderers FC! Jarrod Carluccio comes on to replace Gabriel Cleur.
64' Ali Auglah makes way for Charles M'Mombwa at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Macarthur FC.
68' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Amor Layouni departs to be replaced by Nicolas Milanovic.
70' The supporters are chanting for Jake McGing. He replaces Matthew Millar on 70 minute.
75' Danny DeSilva has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 215 appearances.
77' Another substitution for Macarthur FC to replace Danny DeSilva by Jerry Skotadis on 77 minute.
80' Tom Beadling makes way for Daniel Wilmering at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Susnjar on 82.
87' 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.
90' Macarthur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
With this win, Western Sydney Wanderers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Daniel Margush
8
Oliver Bozanic ↑ 68'
19
Daniel Wilmering ↑ 80'
9
Kusini Yengi ↑ 80'
21
Jarrod Carluccio ↑ 63'
14
Nicolas Milanovic ↑ 68'
33
Alex Bonetig

Coach Mark Rudan

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

17
Craig Noone
7
Danny DeSilva ↓ Jerry Skotadis 77'
13
Ivan Vujica
12
Filip Kurto
35
Al Hassan Toure ↓ Jonathan Aspropotamitis 46'
36
Ali Auglah ↓ Charles M'Mombwa 64'
6
Tomislav Uskok
15
Alex Susnjar
8
Jake Hollmann ↓ Daniel Arzani 64'
44
Matthew Millar ↓ Jake McGing 70'
11
Kearyn Baccus

Bench

2
Jake McGing ↑ 70'
5
Jonathan Aspropotamitis ↑ 46'
1
Nick Suman
99
Daniel Arzani ↑ 64'
27
Jerry Skotadis ↑ 77'
24
Charles M'Mombwa ↑ 64'
9
Bachana Arabuli

Coach Mile Sterjovski

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brandon Borrello	5
Anthony Pantazopoulos	3
Nicolas Milanovic	3
Valere Germain	3
Marcus Antonsson	2
Jed Drew	2
Lachlan Brook	2
Ramy Najjarine	2

Head to Head

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC W 2023-02-19 Adelaide United FC 4–4 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2023-02-11 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–1 Sydney FC L 2023-02-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Western United FC W 2023-01-28 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2023-01-22 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D

Macarthur FC Form

2023-02-25 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC L 2023-02-18 Macarthur FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2023-02-12 Macarthur FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2023-02-04 Melbourne City FC 6–1 Macarthur FC L 2023-01-28 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western United FC D 2023-01-20 Adelaide United FC 1–0 Macarthur FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.13 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.13 Macarthur FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Western Sydney Wanderers FC59% Draw22% Macarthur FC19%

Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.26

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Macarthur FC

41%

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Macarthur FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Western Sydney Wanderers FC43% Draw41% Macarthur FC16%

Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted

4 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

10.1%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.7%

1 – 0

7.7%

3 – 1

6.7%

3 – 0

0 – 0

5.4%

2 – 2

5.3%

1 – 2

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 1

3.7%

4 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers	Push	Macarthur FC covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	18%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	22%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	11%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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