Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory: result 3-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on May 14, 2021 at 09:05 AM (UTC)Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory?
Macarthur won 3-1 on May 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. DerbyshireMacarthur
- 39′James MeredithMacarthur
- 78′E. KamsobaMelbourne Victory
- 89′M. DerbyshireMacarthur
Official lineup for Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Macarthur
3-4-2-1- 33Susaeta
- 27M. Derbyshire
- 24C. M'Mombwa
- 8D. Genreau
- 22L. Rose
- 4Beñat
- 5M. Milligan
- 2J. McGing
- 15A. Šušnjar
- 12James Meredith
- 1A. Federici
Melbourne Victory
4-2-3-1- 11Ben Folami
- 9Rudy Gestede
- 10R. Kruse
- 17E. Kamsoba
- 14J. Barnett
- 22J. Brimmer
- 8J. Butterfield
- 6L. Broxham
- 19D. Ryan
- 2S. Roux
- 1M. Acton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macarthur have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| May 1, 2021 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| May 6, 2021 | Macarthur(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| May 2, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 5-4 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Macarthur win, 0 draws, 0 Melbourne Victory wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Macarthur | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Macarthur on May 6, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Macarthur score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.2 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macarthur | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Macarthur sit 7th in A-League (34 points from 26 matches) and Melbourne Victory sit 4th (40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 40 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 34 |
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