Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Macarthur FC Logo
Macarthur FC 1.8
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1 : 2
CORRECT SCORE
Melbourne City Logo
1.3 Melbourne City
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Our Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City Prediction: 1-2

Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 08:35 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 24, 2026. A 1-2 result in favor of the away side is our top pick, yet with both teams creating chances, BTTS is a smart alternative bet.

This Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Macarthur FC's Last Match – Macarthur FC vs Sydney FC

Macarthur FC must win to recover from their recent 0-3 Australia A-League defeat against Sydney FC on January 10 and regain momentum. In that match, Macarthur FC had 45% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Macarthur FC Logo Macarthur FC
45%6 (3)0.8135
Sydney FC Logo Sydney FC
55%13 (6)1.2627

Melbourne City's Last Match – Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar

Melbourne City will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Australia A-League success over Brisbane Roar on January 6. In that match, Melbourne City saw 57% of the ball and created 5 goal attempts, with 3 on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Melbourne City Logo Melbourne City
57%5 (3)1.7564
Brisbane Roar Logo Brisbane Roar
43%5 (1)0.3627

Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City Stats

Key Stats

Macarthur FC Melbourne City
0.69Attacking Strength0.94
1.14Defence Strength0.56
1.8Points Per Game1.3
5/10WIN3/10
3/10DRAW4/10
2/10Clean Sheets5/10
6/10BTTS4/10
5/10Over 2.5 Goals2/10
1.4Average Scored0.8

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Macarthur FC are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Melbourne City average 0.8 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.

Macarthur FC
14-14

Melbourne City
8-10

Macarthur FC Fixtures

Adelaide United - Macarthur FC
January 30, 2026

Melbourne City Fixtures

Wellington Phoenix - Melbourne City
January 30, 2026

Macarthur FC Recent Results

  • Wins 50% 5
  • Draws 30% 3
  • Lost 20% 2
  • Goals Scored 1.4/match 14
  • Goals Conceded 1.4/match 14
MatchDateScore
10
Jan
Macarthur FC
Sydney FC
0
3
05
Jan
Macarthur FC
Auckland FC
1
1
01
Jan
Western Sydney Wanderers
Macarthur FC
0
1
26
Dec
Newcastle Jets
Macarthur FC
4
5
23
Dec
Melbourne City
Macarthur FC
1
1
19
Dec
Macarthur FC
Brisbane Roar
2
1
11
Dec
Beijing Guoan
Macarthur FC
1
2
05
Dec
Macarthur FC
Melbourne Victory
0
0
30
Nov
Macarthur FC
Perth Glory
0
2
27
Nov
Macarthur FC
Tai Po
2
1

Melbourne City Recent Results

  • Wins 30% 3
  • Draws 40% 4
  • Lost 30% 3
  • Goals Scored 0.8/match 8
  • Goals Conceded 1.0/match 10
MatchDateScore
06
Jan
Melbourne City
Brisbane Roar
1
0
03
Jan
Melbourne City
Sydney FC
0
0
28
Dec
Melbourne City
Perth Glory
1
3
23
Dec
Melbourne City
Macarthur FC
1
1
20
Dec
Melbourne City
Melbourne Victory
0
1
10
Dec
FC Seoul
Melbourne City
1
1
06
Dec
Newcastle Jets
Melbourne City
0
1
29
Nov
Central Coast Mariners
Melbourne City
0
0
25
Nov
Melbourne City
Johor Darul Takzim
2
0
21
Nov
Adelaide United
Melbourne City
4
1

Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Macarthur FC and Melbourne City indicates that, in their previous 12 meetings, Macarthur FC has secured 2 victories, Melbourne City has won 6 times and 4 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Macarthur FC has scored 11 goals, while Melbourne City has netted 23 goals.

MatchDateScore
Melbourne City - Macarthur FC23 Dec 20251-1
Melbourne City - Macarthur FC07 Mar 20252-0
Macarthur FC - Melbourne City25 Jan 20251-0
Macarthur FC - Melbourne City01 Mar 20242-0
Melbourne City - Macarthur FC12 Nov 20233-3
Macarthur FC - Melbourne City19 Mar 20231-1
Melbourne City - Macarthur FC04 Feb 20236-1
Macarthur FC - Melbourne City26 Mar 20220-1
Melbourne City - Macarthur FC09 Mar 20223-1
Melbourne City - Macarthur FC20 Jun 20212-0
Macarthur FC - Melbourne City24 Apr 20211-1
Melbourne City - Macarthur FC12 Mar 20213-0

Australia A-League Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Auckland FC Auckland FC
12181124
2
Sydney FC Sydney FC
1118722
3
Macarthur FC Macarthur FC
13141719
4
Brisbane Roar Brisbane Roar
13111218
5
Melbourne City Melbourne City
12121017
6
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory
12151617
7
Perth Glory Perth Glory
12151616
8
Newcastle Jets Newcastle Jets
11232315
9
Adelaide United Adelaide United
11161715
10
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix
11172014
11
Western Sydney Wanderers Western Sydney Wanderers
1291412
12
Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners
12152011

Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 1-2.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

Our Macarthur FC vs Melbourne City prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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