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Macarthur vs Western United: result 2-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on March 20, 2021 at 06:05 AM (UTC)Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney

Macarthur
2-1
Western United

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What was the result of Macarthur vs Western United?

Macarthur won 2-1 on March 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 8′D. PieriasWestern United
  • 35′M. DerbyshireMacarthur
  • 45′SusaetaMacarthur

Official lineup for Macarthur vs Western United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Macarthur

  1. 27M. Derbyshire
  2. 33Susaeta
  1. 4Beñat
  2. 8D. Genreau
  3. 10L. Puyo
  4. 11Thomas Michael Oar
  1. 5M. Milligan
  2. 6A. Jovanović
  3. 7I. Franjić
  4. 15A. Šušnjar
  1. 1A. Federici

Western United

  1. 7Besart Berisha
  2. 11C. Pain
  3. 23A. Diamanti
  4. 34Iker Guarrotxena
  1. 20Víctor Sánchez Mata
  2. 25L. Đuzel
  1. 2A. Calver
  2. 5D. Pierias
  3. 6T. Imai
  4. 22T. Uskok
  1. 30R. Scott
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Macarthur have 5 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Western United have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Macarthur
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2021Melbourne City(away)0-3A-League
Mar 8, 2021Central Coast Mariners(away)0-2A-League
Feb 28, 2021Sydney(away)1-0A-League
Feb 20, 2021Western United(away)1-4A-League
Feb 12, 2021Adelaide United(home)4-0A-League
Western United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2021Brisbane Roar(home)1-0A-League
Mar 10, 2021Sydney(away)0-2A-League
Mar 7, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(home)0-1A-League
Feb 27, 2021Melbourne Victory(away)4-3A-League
Feb 20, 2021Macarthur(home)4-1A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Macarthur wins, 0 draws, 1 Western United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2021Western United 4-1 MacarthurA-League

Last archived meeting: Western United vs Macarthur on Feb 20, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Macarthur score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 12; Western United score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Macarthur1.21.544/126/12
Western United1.51.557/157/15

Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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

Final 2025-26 standings
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7Macarthur269710374434

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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