Macarthur vs Melbourne City Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Strong Case for Backing Over 2.5 Goals
When Macarthur clash with Melbourne City, we are expecting a few goals to be notched. This has resulted in us betting the Over 2.5 selection on the Total Goals market, with the price of 1.73 standing out.
Bulls Beat City in Pair’s Last Meeting
Macarthur lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Campbelltown Stadium, they were turned over 2-1 by Wellington Phoenix. The Bulls boasted 57% possession and recorded nine shots on target, with Jake Hollman bagging the goal.
Melbourne City lost their previous game. Away from home, they suffered a 3-0 defeat against Auckland at Go Media Stadium. Despite enjoying 59% possession, they were unable to manage a single shot on goal.
Macarthur are unbeaten in the past three games against City. In their last encounter, Macarthur enjoyed a 2-0 victory when hosting at Campbelltown Stadium. The previous 9 H2H games have featured five City wins, three draws and one Macarthur victory.
A-League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | ![]() |
25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 36:24 | 45 |
8 | ![]() |
25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 42 | 7 | 49:42 | 33 |
4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. Macarthur have had 51.8% possession and 5.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts, while being awarded 4.2 corners.
Jed Drew leads the way with 5 goals, Valere Germain has 4, with Ariath Piol and Daniel De Silva scoring 2. The leading assistors have been Jed Drew and Marin Jakolis with 4.
Melbourne City – Last 10 League GamesCity have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.8 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. The Cranbourne East outfit have averaged 54.1% possession, 4.5 corners taken and 3.1 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 7.7 attempts.
Yonatan Cohen is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Steven Peter Ugarkovic on 3, with Benjamin Mazzeo and two others bagging 2. Look no further than Andreas Kuen for the top assist maker (4) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Macarthur confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Filip Kurto (GK), Kealey Adamson, Tomislav Uskok, Matthew Jurman, Walter Scott, Frans Deli, Luke Brattan, Jed Drew, Jake Hollman, Marin Jakolis, Valere Germain.
Melbourne City confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Patrick Beach (GK), Callum Talbot, Kai Trewin, Samuel Souprayen, Aziz Behich, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Benjamin Mazzeo, Nathaniel Atkinson, Lawrence Wong, Kavian Rahmani, Arion Sulemani.
Expert A-League Analysis
Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.
Key Macarthur vs Melbourne City league stats:
Macarthur vs Melbourne City Prediction
The odds of 1.73 look too big to resist when it comes to wagering Over 2.5 Goals. We are confident of a return in this A-League game and this provides us with a nice betting angle.
If you’re searching for a larger price when it comes to your Total Goals wager, then Over 3.5 is a viable selection. It’s a wager that provides an alternative, with four or more goals needed in total.
Over 2.5 Probability
The betting sites are estimating that there is a 57.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
Our Pick
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.73
Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of 8.50 available that City land a 2-1 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Corners Prediction
Melbourne City have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in four straight matches, while the previous 5 Macarthur home games have seen them concede an average of 3.40 corners. There’s a chance to go under the Melbourne City Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of 1.83 on offer.
Corner Stats


Latest Corner Odds



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Macarthur vs Melbourne City Odds
The bookies have priced up the draw at 3.50, with Macarthur available to back at betting odds of 2.75. Melbourne City are 2.45 to win this A-League match.
You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at 1.57.
A Bet Builder allows you to combine different A-League betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.
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Full Time Result
1
2.75
X
3.50
2
2.45
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Half Time Result
1
3.25
X
2.30
2
3.00
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Double Chance
1X
1.53
12
1.29
X2
1.40
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
1.57
No
2.25
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Draw No Bet
1
2.00
2
1.73
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp 0.0
2.07
2 Hcp 0.0
1.83
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
2.20
Over 2.5
1.67
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
2.10
Over 10.5
1.67
Best Betting Offers
Macarthur
Head to Head
Macarthur vs Melbourne City
- A-League: 01/03 2024 Macarthur 2 Melbourne City 0
- A-League: 12/11 2023 Melbourne City 3 Macarthur 3
- A-League: 19/03 2023 Macarthur 1 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 04/02 2023 Melbourne City 6 Macarthur 1
- A-League: 26/03 2022 Macarthur 0 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 09/03 2022 Melbourne City 3 Macarthur 1
- A-League: 20/06 2021 Melbourne City 2 Macarthur 0
- A-League: 24/04 2021 Macarthur 1 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 12/03 2021 Melbourne City 3 Macarthur 0
Team Stats
Macarthur Stats
Melbourne City Stats
Full time Result
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.00 corners awarded and 3.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 7.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 51.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 54.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Don’t miss out on the Macarthur vs City team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.
Macarthur vs Melbourne City Lineups
Macarthur Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Macarthur Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Macarthur Substitutes
- 7Daniel De Silva
- 9C. Ikonomidis
- 13Ivan Vujica
- 21Bernardo Oliveira
- 28Harrison Sawyer
- 30Alex Robinson
- 33Yianni Nicolaou
Melbourne City Substitutes
- 1Jamie Young
- 7Matthew Leckie
- 19Zane Schreiber
- 22German Ferreyra
- 23Marco Tilio
- 38Harry Politidis
- 50Michael Ghossaini
Previous Macarthur Lineups
Previous Melbourne City Lineups
A-League Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Auckland | 25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 47:23 | 53 |
2 | Melb City | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 36:24 | 45 |
3 | Western United | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 51:35 | 44 |
4 | Western Sydney | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 55:39 | 43 |
5 | Melb Victory | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 43:35 | 42 |
6 | Adelaide United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 53:55 | 38 |
7 | Sydney FC | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 52:41 | 37 |
8 | Macarthur | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 49:42 | 33 |
9 | Newcastle Jets | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 42:43 | 29 |
10 | Central Coast | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 28:49 | 26 |
11 | Wellington | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 27:41 | 24 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 30:50 | 18 |
13 | Perth Glory | 25 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20:56 | 14 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Auckland | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26:14 | 28 |
2 | Melb Victory | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25:15 | 24 |
3 | Melb City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15:10 | 23 |
4 | Sydney FC | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 36:25 | 21 |
5 | Western United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19:12 | 21 |
6 | Western Sydney | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 31:23 | 20 |
7 | Adelaide United | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27:27 | 17 |
8 | Newcastle Jets | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22:22 | 12 |
9 | Wellington | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11:15 | 11 |
10 | Central Coast | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12:25 | 11 |
11 | Macarthur | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 21:22 | 10 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12:26 | 8 |
13 | Perth Glory | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11:29 | 8 |
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