South Melbourne vs Macarthur: result 0-1 and analysis
Australia CupSemi-finalsKick-off on September 22, 2024 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
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What was the result of South Melbourne vs Macarthur?
Macarthur won 0-1 on September 22, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 85′V. GermainMacarthur (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Melbourne have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Macarthur have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2024 | Hume City(away) | 3-2 | Australia Cup |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Oakleigh Cannons(home) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Hume City(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Olympic(home) | 3-2 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 18, 2024 | St. Albans Saints(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2024 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 1-0 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 4-3 | Australia Cup |
| Jul 30, 2024 | O'Connor Knights(away) | 2-1 | Australia Cup |
| May 4, 2024 | Sydney(away) | 0-4 | A-League |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
How many goals should we expect?
South Melbourne score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Macarthur score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Macarthur | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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