Adelaide United vs Macarthur: result 3-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on April 14, 2021 at 09:35 AM (UTC)Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide United vs Macarthur?
Adelaide United won 3-1 on April 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 15′T. JurićAdelaide United
- 33′M. DerbyshireMacarthur
- 72′C. GoodwinAdelaide United (pen.)
- 81′B. HalloranAdelaide United
Official lineup for Adelaide United vs Macarthur
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Adelaide United
4-3-3- 11C. Goodwin
- 9T. Jurić
- 27J. Cavallo
- 18J. Caletti
- 4R. Strain
- 8S. Mauk
- 26B. Halloran
- 28Juande
- 3G. Timotheou
- 23J. Elsey
- 46J. Gauci
Macarthur
5-4-1- 31L. Rose
- 11Thomas Michael Oar
- 27M. Derbyshire
- 21J. Hollman
- 29A. Martis
- 8D. Genreau
- 4Beñat
- 5M. Milligan
- 15A. Šušnjar
- 6A. Jovanović
- 1A. Federici
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Macarthur have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Sydney(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Western United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Adelaide United wins, 0 draws, 1 Macarthur win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Macarthur 4-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Macarthur vs Adelaide United on Feb 12, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide United score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Macarthur score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | 1.7 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Macarthur | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Adelaide United sit 2nd in A-League (43 points from 26 matches) and Macarthur sit 7th (34 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 43 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 34 |
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