Melbourne CityAttacking momentumMacarthur FC
Preview
- Anticipation builds as Melbourne City prepare to host Macarthur at AAMI Park on 2025-12-23 (kick-off 08:15 GMT), in week 8 of the 2025-2026 A-League Men.
- Of the past 4 meetings, M. Sterjovski leads 2-1 over A. Vidmar, with 1 draw.
- A view of the standings shows Melbourne City in 6th spot with 12 points and Macarthur in 8th on 11 points.
- Melbourne City report 6 missing players: M. Leckie (Hamstring Injury), A. Lopane (Ankle Injury), B. Mazzeo (Inactive), J. Nieuwenhuizen (Knee Injury), S. Souprayen (Inactive), L. Wong (Knee Injury) while Macarthur report 3 missing players: C. Ikonomidis (Injury), S. Krslovic (Injury), T. Uskok (Injury).
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Melbourne City should be met by Macarthur's expected 4-2-3-1.
- In their last outing, Melbourne City's highest-rated performer was K. Trewin (6.2), while Macarthur's standout was Harrison Sawyer (8.7).
- Both teams are coming from different results: Melbourne City fell 0-1 against Melbourne Victory, while Macarthur prevailed 2-1 over Brisbane Roar.
- Both teams have been in great form: Melbourne City 2-2-1 and Macarthur 3-1-1 over their last 5 matches.
- Melbourne City have clearly got the edge H2H: in 11 meetings, they've beaten Macarthur 6 times, with 3 draws and only 2 losses.
- Our model forecasts 2-1 for Melbourne City, bolstered by their 1-0-1 home record and an average of 2.00 goals per game.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Melbourne City
Macarthur FC
Events
| 17' | F. Deli | ||
| 25' | 1 - 0 | ||
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| 33' | L. Brattan | ||
| 36' | 1 - 1 | ||
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| 52' | A. Kuen | ||
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| 90' | B. Oliveira | ||
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Melbourne City is going head to head with Macarthur FC on 23/12/2025 08:15 GMT at AAMI Park for the Australia A-League Men. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Melbourne City v Macarthur FC H2H statistics!