Match

Macarthur vs Sydney: result 0-3 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on December 26, 2021 at 08:45 AM (UTC)Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney

Macarthur
0-3
Sydney

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What was the result of Macarthur vs Sydney?

Sydney won 0-3 on December 26, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 11′P. WoodSydney
  • 28′M. BurgessSydney
  • 58′T. BuhagiarSydney

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Macarthur have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Sydney have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Macarthur
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2021Newcastle Jets(home)2-1A-League
Dec 11, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(away)2-0A-League
Dec 8, 2021Sydney(away)0-2Australia Cup
Dec 5, 2021Central Coast Mariners(home)1-0A-League
Nov 27, 2021Sydney(away)1-0A-League
Sydney
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2021Wellington Phoenix(home)2-1A-League
Dec 12, 2021Central Coast Mariners(away)0-2A-League
Dec 8, 2021Macarthur(home)2-0Australia Cup
Dec 4, 2021Newcastle Jets(home)2-2A-League
Nov 27, 2021Macarthur(home)0-1A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Macarthur win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Sydney win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2021Sydney 2-0 MacarthurAustralia Cup
Nov 27, 2021Sydney 0-1 MacarthurA-League
Feb 28, 2021Sydney 0-1 MacarthurA-League
Jan 30, 2021Macarthur 0-3 SydneyA-League

Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Macarthur on Dec 8, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Macarthur score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.6 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Macarthur1.41.057/157/15
Sydney1.60.967/156/15

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 Sydney sit 5th (39 points from 26 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Sydney261169332539
7Macarthur269710374434

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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