Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur: result 2-3 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on January 1, 2025 at 07:00 AM (UTC)CommBank Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur?
Macarthur won 2-3 on January 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 13′J. DrewMacarthur
- 23′MataWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 26′A. PiolMacarthur
- 44′J. DrewMacarthur
- 55′A. PantazopoulosWestern Sydney Wanderers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western Sydney Wanderers have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Macarthur have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Adelaide United(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Sydney(away) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Western United(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 4-4 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Macarthur win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Macarthur 1-3 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Macarthur 4-3 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Western Sydney Wanderers 3-1 Macarthur | A-League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Macarthur 2-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Western Sydney Wanderers 4-0 Macarthur | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Western Sydney Wanderers 4-0 Macarthur | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Macarthur vs Western Sydney Wanderers on Apr 1, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Western Sydney Wanderers score 2.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Macarthur score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Macarthur | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Western Sydney Wanderers sit 12th in A-League (21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 34 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 21 |
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