Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2024-25
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Macarthur FC
Sun 16 Feb 2025 · 06:00 UTC CommBank Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 66' Tomislav Uskok
Y 80' Matthew Jurman
Alaat Abdul-Rahman 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at CommBank Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Alireza Faghani
  • Referee Casey Reibelt
7 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 12.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

7
4
4
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 15 games · Avg 3.7 goals Macarthur FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-16 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–1 Macarthur FC 2025-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Macarthur FC 2024-04-01 Macarthur FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-02-04 Macarthur FC 4–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–1 Macarthur FC

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb Macarthur FC H 2–1 W
08 Feb Sydney FC A 3–3 D
31 Jan Brisbane Roar FC A 1–0 W
26 Jan Auckland FC H 0–1 L
17 Jan Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–3 L
14 Jan Perth Glory FC A 2–1 W
Macarthur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
09 Feb Western United FC H 2–2 D
01 Feb Auckland FC A 1–2 L
25 Jan Melbourne City FC H 1–0 W
20 Jan Wellington Phoenix FC H 1–2 L
12 Jan Newcastle United Jets FC A 3–1 W

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to CommBank Stadium that hosts another battle between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Macarthur FC.
  • 5' 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 Jake Hollmann suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Western Sydney Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Macarthur FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Macarthur FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Jack Clisby has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 24 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Western Sydney Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' The 23-year-old Anthony Pantazopoulos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Macarthur FC is showing some good football. However, Macarthur FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 56' GOAL! Anthony Pantazopoulos scores on 56.
  • 61' Western Sydney Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' Tomislav Uskok was booked on 66.
  • 67' Nicolas Milanovic doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 72' Western Sydney Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Antonsson is hanging Zac Sapsford on the field on 72 minute.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Daniel De Silva as he leaves the pitch. Saif-Eddine Khaoui steps in for Macarthur FC.
  • 77' What composure from Gabriel Cleur! The Australia international strokes it home. 3-0.
  • 80' Poor challenge from Matthew Jurman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Macarthur FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 86' A change in the Macarthur FC ranks — Kevin Boli exits the field as Chris Ikonomidis enters on 86.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alaat Abdul-Rahman on 90.
  • 90' A change in the Western Sydney Wanderers FC ranks — Oscar Priestman exits the field as Mohamed Al-Taay enters on 90.
  • The points are shared — Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2-1 Macarthur FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brandon Borrello 5
Anthony Pantazopoulos 3
Nicolas Milanovic 3
Valere Germain 3
Craig Noone 2
Ulises Davila 2
Lachlan Rose 2
Marcus Antonsson 2

Head to Head

2025-02-16 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–1 Macarthur FC 2025-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Macarthur FC 2024-04-01 Macarthur FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-02-04 Macarthur FC 4–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–1 Macarthur FC

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2025-02-16 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–1 Macarthur FC W 2025-02-08 Sydney FC 3–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2025-01-31 Brisbane Roar FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2025-01-26 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–1 Auckland FC L 2025-01-17 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–3 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2025-01-14 Perth Glory FC 1–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W

Macarthur FC Form

2025-02-16 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–1 Macarthur FC L 2025-02-09 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western United FC D 2025-02-01 Auckland FC 2–1 Macarthur FC L 2025-01-25 Macarthur FC 1–0 Melbourne City FC W 2025-01-20 Macarthur FC 1–2 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2025-01-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Macarthur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for: Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Macarthur FC 76% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Western Sydney Wanderers FC44% Draw24% Macarthur FC32%
Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Macarthur FC
56%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Macarthur FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Western Sydney Wanderers FC30% Draw42% Macarthur FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
5%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers Push Macarthur FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 18% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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