Our Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction: 1-3
Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 10:35 GMT kick-off on Saturday May 3, 2025. A 1-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
This Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers 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 Melbourne Victory
Macarthur FC will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-2 Australia A-League defeat at the hands of Melbourne Victory on April 25. In that match, Macarthur FC saw 50% of the ball and created 14 goal attempts, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Macarthur FC | 50% | 14 (5) | 2.01 | 50 |
Melbourne Victory | 50% | 9 (5) | 0.73 | 59 |
Western Sydney Wanderers's Last Match – Newcastle Jets vs Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 Australia A-League victory over Newcastle Jets on April 26. In that match, Western Sydney Wanderers controlled 60% of possession and managed 10 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Newcastle Jets | 40% | 6 (1) | 0.66 | 46 |
Western Sydney Wanderers | 60% | 10 (6) | 1.97 | 56 |
Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers Stats
Key Stats
| Macarthur FC | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.81 | Attacking Strength | 1.36 |
| 1.23 | Defence Strength | 0.64 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Macarthur FC are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per match, while Western Sydney Wanderers average 2.5 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Macarthur FC 20-22
Western Sydney Wanderers 25-12
What are the odds for this match?
Macarthur FC to win: @3.5
Draw: @4.1
Western Sydney Wanderers to win: @1.909
Lineups
Macarthur FC (4-3-3) : Filip Kurto, Kevin Gnoher Boli, Tomislav Uskok, Matthew Jurman, Walter Scott, Jake Hollman, Christopher Ikonomidis, Luke Brattan, Kealey Adamson, Harrison Sawyer, Marin Jakolis
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2) : Lawrence Thomas, Gabriel Cleur, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Alex Bonetig, Alex Gersbach, Nicolas Milanovic, Josh Brillante, Oscar Priestman, Bozhidar Kraev, Brandon Borrello, Zachary Sapsford