Macarthur FC
Football Australia - A-League Campbelltown Stadium Sat 10 Jan 03:35
Sydney FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

A-League Betting Preview: Macarthur vs Sydney FC

Macarthur go head-to-head with Sydney FC at Campbelltown Stadium, with kick-off set for 03:35 on Saturday 10 January.

Side With Bulls and a Goals Start

Macarthur look capable of beating Sydney and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -128 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.

2-0 Win for Sky Blues in Pair’s Last Encounter

Macarthur faced Auckland at home when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Campbelltown Stadium. Mile Sterjovski's side had 44% possession and totalled two shots on target, while Tomislav Uskok bagged the goal.

Sydney FC played out a 0-0 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to AAMI Park, with Melbourne City the opponents. The Sky Blues were restricted to 40% possession and had three shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sydney have beaten Macarthur in the last two encounters. A 2-0 home victory at Allianz Stadium followed a 2-0 away win at Campbelltown Stadium. The 10 past H2H meetings have involved five Sydney victories, one draw and four Macarthur wins.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Sydney FC logo Sydney FC 19 10 2 7 26 18 8 26:18 32
6 Macarthur logo Macarthur 19 6 7 6 24 28 -4 24:28 25
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Macarthur FC – Last 10 League Games

Macarthur have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts. The Bulls have averaged 43.7% possession and 6.2 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 10.2 attempts and 5.7 corners.

Top goalscorer Harrison Sawyer has found the net 5 times, Rafael Duran 2, with Tomislav Uskok and two other players on 1. Callum Talbot and Harry Politidis are tied for the most assists on 2.

Sydney FC – Last 10 League Games

Sydney have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.5 goals from 11.3 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 50.9% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 10.1 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Alhassan Toure and Joe Lolley with 4, while Victor Campuzano has 2. Tiago Quintal has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Macarthur confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Filip Kurto (GK), Callum Talbot, Will McKay, Damien Da Silva, Kristian Popovic, Liam Rose, Luke Brattan, Bernardo Oliveira, Anthony Caceres, Sime Grzan, Rafael Duran.

Sydney FC confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK), Rhyan Grant, Marcel Tisserand, Alexander Grant, Benjamin Garuccio, Tiago Quintal, Rhys Youlley, Paul Okon-Engstler, Piero Quispe, Victor Campuzano, Patrick Wood.

Macarthur vs Sydney FC Prediction & Betting Tips

Your complete Macarthur vs Sydney FC betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, corners betting pick, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

Macarthur +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this A-League game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -128.

The first port of call is to check out the injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Macarthur vs Sydney FC league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Macarthur in 6 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Macarthur in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Macarthur in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sydney in 11 of their last 16 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sydney in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sydney in 2 consecutive games.
Bulls +0.25 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 56.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Macarthur Macarthur logo 2 - 1 Sydney logo Sydney

There’s the option to wager on Macarthur to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of +700 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Harry Sawyer to Score +155 BetMGM logo

Harry Sawyer (Macarthur) has managed three goals in his past five A-League matches. We’ll throw a dart at +155 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Corners Prediction

Macarthur To Have Most Corners -100 BetMGM logo

On average, Macarthur have had 6.40 corners in the past 5 home games, with Sydney managing an average of 3.40 corners in the previous 5 matches. We like the odds of -100 when it comes to Macarthur achieving the most corners.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Macarthur Logo Macarthur
Total
11.90 6.20 5.70
Home
11.90 5.70 6.20
Away
10.40 4.90 5.50
Sydney Logo Sydney
Total
9.90 4.30 5.60
Home
10.70 5.90 4.80
Away
9.50 4.10 5.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Macarthur +0.25 -128
Total Goals Over 2.5 -182
Anytime Goalscorer Harry Sawyer +155

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Macarthur vs Sydney FC Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Sky Blues Most Likely Winners

For this A-League encounter, the bookmakers have Sydney FC as the +123 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 45% chance of triumphing. The market suggests that Macarthur are least likely to win at +185.

If you want to back the favourites with some insurance, then Sydney are -154 on the Draw No Bet market. Alternatively, Macarthur are +108 and there is money back if the game ends all square.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -208.

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Harry Sawyer Top of First Goalscorer List

You will find favourite Harry Sawyer at +420 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +155 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals
Harry Sawyer (Macarthur)
First
+155
Anytime
+420
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Victor Campuzano (Sydney)
First
+175
Anytime
+475
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Chris Ikonomidis (Macarthur)
First
+245
Anytime
+650
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Oliver Randazzo (Macarthur)
First
+255
Anytime
+650
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Macarthur Tough to Defeat in Recent Home Games

Macarthur are unbeaten over their previous three games at Campbelltown Stadium. Mile Sterjovski's side have managed four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Sydney have finished with five defeats, four wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

When the teams previously met at Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney defeated Macarthur 2-0. In the previous 5 H2H games at Campbelltown Stadium, we have seen four Sydney victories and one Macarthur win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Macarthur logo Macarthur Home Stats 2-4-4 2.70 1.10 1.60 5 5 7 3
Sydney FC logo Sydney FC Away Stats 4-1-5 2.70 1.20 1.50 5 5 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Macarthur logo Macarthur League Stats
Sydney FC logo Sydney FC League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Macarthur vs Sydney FC Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Macarthur vs Sydney team news before you bet. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed A-League lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Macarthur Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Macarthur Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

12 Filip Kurto
25 Callum Talbot 32 Will McKay 3 Damien Da Silva 14 Kristian Popovic
22 Liam Rose 26 Luke Brattan
11 Bernardo Oliveira 10 Anthony Caceres 7 Sime Grzan
13 Rafael Duran
12 H. Devenish-Meares
23 Rhyan Grant 32 Marcel Tisserand 5 Alexander Grant 17 Benjamin Garuccio
20 Tiago Quintal 36 Rhys Youlley 24 Paul Okon-Engstler 7 Piero Quispe
9 Victor Campuzano 13 Patrick Wood

Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Macarthur Substitutes

  • 1Alex Robinson
  • 8Luke Vickery
  • 17Oliver Randazzo
  • 18Walter Scott
  • 24Dean Bosnjak
  • 28Harrison Sawyer
  • 31Sebastian Krslovic

Sydney FC Substitutes

  • 4J. Courtney-Perkins
  • 6Corey Hollman
  • 11Abel Walatee
  • 16Joel King
  • 30Alexander Zaverdinos
  • 41Alexandar Popovic
  • 44Akol Akon

Previous Macarthur Lineups

05 Jan A-League
Macarthur 1-1 Auckland
01 Jan A-League
Western Sydney 0-1 Macarthur
26 Dec A-League
Newcastle Jets 4-5 Macarthur
23 Dec A-League
Melb City 1-1 Macarthur
19 Dec A-League
Macarthur 2-1 Brisbane Roar
11 Dec AFC Cup
Beijing 1-2 Macarthur

Previous Sydney FC Lineups

03 Jan A-League
Melb City 0-0 Sydney FC
20 Dec A-League
Newcastle Jets 2-0 Sydney FC
13 Dec A-League
Perth Glory 0-1 Sydney FC
06 Dec A-League
Central Coast 1-2 Sydney FC
29 Nov A-League
Western Sydney 1-0 Sydney FC
22 Nov A-League
Sydney FC 3-0 Melb Victory
Team Squads

Macarthur Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mile Sterjovski

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Filip Kurto 12 G 12 1080 12 0 0 0 0 0
Callum Talbot 25 D 11 986 11 0 0 2 3 0
Luke Brattan 26 M 11 945 11 0 0 0 5 0
Tomislav Uskok 6 D 11 874 10 1 1 0 5 0
Liam Rose 22 M 11 796 9 3 1 1 2 0

Sydney FC Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ufuk Talay

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Rhyan Grant 23 D 10 900 10 0 0 0 3 0
Harrison Devenish-Meares 12 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 1 0
Alexander Grant 5 D 10 899 10 0 1 0 2 0
Marcel Tisserand 32 D 10 881 10 0 1 1 0 0
Piero Quispe 7 M 10 830 10 0 0 2 1 0
Australia FlagA-League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Newcastle Jets 19 12 1 6 41:29 37
2 Auckland 19 10 5 4 32:18 35
3 Sydney FC 19 10 2 7 26:18 32
4 Adelaide United 19 9 3 7 33:28 30
5 Melb Victory 19 8 4 7 28:24 28
6 Macarthur 19 6 7 6 24:28 25
7 Central Coast 18 6 5 7 24:26 23
8 Brisbane Roar 20 6 5 9 19:25 23
9 Melb City 19 5 7 7 20:27 22
10 Perth Glory 19 6 3 10 22:30 21
11 Western Sydney 19 5 5 9 21:26 20
12 Wellington 19 5 5 9 28:39 20
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Adelaide United 10 6 1 3 20:14 19
2 Auckland 9 5 2 2 15:10 17
3 Sydney FC 8 5 1 2 14:6 16
4 Melb Victory 9 4 3 2 16:9 15
5 Newcastle Jets 9 5 0 4 22:16 15
6 Central Coast 10 3 4 3 12:12 13
7 Western Sydney 10 3 4 3 10:11 13
8 Macarthur 10 3 4 3 14:17 13
9 Melb City 9 3 2 4 10:10 11
10 Brisbane Roar 9 3 2 4 9:11 11
11 Wellington 11 3 2 6 15:22 11
12 Perth Glory 10 3 1 6 10:13 10