Western vs Macarthur Sydney Prediction 1 January 2026
🔊 The upcoming Round 11 clash in the A-League between Western Sydney and Macarthur promises to be an exciting contest. The two teams are showing contrasting form: Western Sydney have been inconsistent, losing three of their last five matches, while Macarthur have hit their stride, remaining unbeaten in the league for four rounds. Both teams are expected to play attacking football, as Western Sydney need points to improve their standing, while the visitors aim to solidify their position at the top of the table.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 01 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Macarthur):
- ball possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 5 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Western Sydney and Macarthur:
- played 15 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 6, for the away team - 5, draws - 4;
- number of goals - 31 against 23;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.6, in the 2nd half - 2;
- average total goals in the match - 3.6.
Head-to-head statistics Western - Macarthur Sydney
Western Sydney Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Adelaide United, away team - Western Sydney). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:2.
Here's the game statistics (Western Sydney vs Adelaide United):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 7 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
Western Sydney are navigating a challenging period, having won just two of their last ten matches, which places them 11th in the standings. Their form has been less than ideal, with recent 2-3 defeats highlighting their inconsistency. Nonetheless, they display fighting spirit and have the ability to score against strong opponents. Their head-to-head history with Macarthur suggests that Western Sydney can create dangerous opportunities, as evidenced by their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw.
Match Results: Western Sydney
Macarthur Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Newcastle Jets, away - Macarthur). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:5.
Here are the match stats (Macarthur vs Newcastle Jets):
- ball possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 8.
Macarthur Bulls are navigating the season with confidence, currently sitting fifth in the league standings thanks to four wins in their last ten A-League matches. Their attack impresses with consistency, averaging 1.5 goals per game, and they demonstrate defensive resilience when needed. An unbeaten run of five matches across all competitions highlights their strength and ability to adapt to various opponents' playing styles.
Match Results: Macarthur
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 15;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 3; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.6;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.87, while the visitors net 0.73.
First-Half Stats: Western Sydney (home) vs Macarthur (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- wins: 1 (20%) vs 1 (20%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (20%);
- draws: 4 (80%) vs 3 (60%);
- Average goals scored: 1.4 vs 1.2;
- Average goals conceded: 0.6 vs 0.6.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 5 vs 8;
- Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.7) vs 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4).
- Macarthur have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (A-League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 15;
- home team wins - 6, away team wins - 5, draws - 4.
Statistics: Western Sydney vs Macarthur
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- wins: 2 vs 4;
- win percentage: 20% vs 40%;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 6;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 2.
- Macarthur have not lost in 7 of last 8 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.07, the guests - 1.53;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.6;
- both teams scored: overall - 11; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Western Sydney vs Macarthur
- average total in the tournament: 2.1 vs 2.5;
- average total goals scored: 0.8 vs 1.2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.4 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.4 vs 0.7;
- Western Sydney: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Macarthur: average total away in the tournament - 1.4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 1) vs 1.5 (away - 1.8).
- Western Sydney have conceded in last 8 games against Macarthur (A-League).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 11.8 (6.27 - for home team and 5.53 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 10 (5.43 - for home team and 4.57 - for away team).
Western Sydney: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.3; at home field - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.3; at home field - 5.
Macarthur: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.5, away - 5.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.5; away - 6.8.
- Macarthur have taken over 4.5 corners in 9 of last 10 games.
- Macarthur have taken over 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games (A-League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 15;
- both teams scored all-time - 11 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Western Sydney vs Macarthur
- number of matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 5;
- number of BTTS matches for Western Sydney at home - 2 (40%);
- number of BTTS matches for Macarthur away - 2 (40%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Western Sydney at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Macarthur away - 3 (60%).
- Western Sydney have scored and conceded in last 8 games against Macarthur (A-League).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (7/58, 12.1%), 2:1 (7/58, 12.1%);
- Western Sydney at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 0:2 , 1:0 , 1:1 , 3:2 (1/5, 20%);
- Macarthur away most often play: 0:1 , 1:0 , 1:1 , 2:0 , 4:5 (1/5, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.45% (odds 7)
1:0 - 11.27% (odds 8.5)
2:1 - 8.8% (odds 8)
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and their head-to-head statistics, we can anticipate an open game with plenty of chances at both ends. The trend of both teams scoring has been prevalent in many of their previous encounters and remains a likely scenario this time as well, thanks to the attacking prowess of both sides. Our predicted outcome for this match is a 1-1 draw, with the recommended bet being both teams to score, given the high likelihood of goals from each team.No comments
Betting Tips: Western Sydney - Macarthur
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