Our Macarthur FC vs Melbourne Victory Prediction: 1-2
Macarthur FC vs Melbourne Victory in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 10:35 GMT kick-off on Friday April 25, 2025. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
This Macarthur FC vs Melbourne Victory 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 – Central Coast Mariners vs Macarthur FC
Macarthur FC will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 Australia A-League share of the spoils with Central Coast Mariners on April 20. In that match, Macarthur FC recorded 63% possession, firing 11 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Central Coast Mariners | 37% | 11 (7) | 0.75 | 32 |
Macarthur FC | 63% | 11 (7) | 1.39 | 68 |
Melbourne Victory's Last Match – Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC
Melbourne Victory must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-2 Australia A-League defeat against Auckland FC on April 19. In that match, Melbourne Victory saw 59% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne Victory | 59% | 7 (4) | 0.51 | 46 |
Auckland FC | 41% | 8 (2) | 1.4 | 50 |
Macarthur FC vs Melbourne Victory Stats
Key Stats
| Macarthur FC | Melbourne Victory | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.81 | Attacking Strength | 0.82 |
| 1.21 | Defence Strength | 1.04 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Macarthur FC are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Melbourne Victory average 1.9 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Macarthur FC 20-20
Melbourne Victory 19-17
What are the odds for this match?
Macarthur FC to win: @3.1
Draw: @3.9
Melbourne Victory to win: @2.1
Lineups
Macarthur FC (4-4-1-1) : Filip Kurto, Kealey Adamson, Tomislav Uskok, Kevin Gnoher Boli, Ivan Vujica, Walter Scott, Frans Deli, Luke Brattan, Marin Jakolis, Jake Hollman, Christopher Ikonomidis
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1) : Jack Duncan, Joshua Inserra, Roderick Miranda, Lachlan Jackson, Kasey Bos, Jordi Valadon, Zinedine Machach, Daniel Arzani, Ryan Teague, Nishan Velupillay, Nikos Vergos