Melbourne City vs Macarthur Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Mar 2025

Melbourne City are priced at -163 to secure a Full-Time Result victory and we think these odds are too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a win against Macarthur and a nice potential return is on the cards.

Melbourne City have won four consecutive home games. In their last appearance, they won away from home, beating Wellington Phoenix 1-0 at Sky Stadium. The Cranbourne East team had four shots on target and enjoyed 60% possession, with Marco Tilio netting the winner early in the second half.

Macarthur suffered a second consecutive defeat when losing 2-0 in their previous game. This was at home to Sydney FC at Campbelltown Stadium. Mile Sterjovski's men managed one shot on goal and had 42% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Macarthur are bidding for a third successive win against City, with both previous victories coming at Campbelltown Stadium and the scorelines were 1-0 and 2-0 on home soil. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five City wins, three draws and two Macarthur victories.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Melb City	7	3	3	1	9	5	4	9:5	12
10	Macarthur	7	2	2	3	4	7	-3	4:7	8

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City have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. Aurelio Vidmar's side have averaged 55.6% possession and 5.0 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.8 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 6.4 attempts and 3.1 corners.

The three top scorers are Marco Tilio, Benjamin Mazzeo and Harry Politidis, with these players all scoring 2 goals. The leading assistor is Andreas Kuen with 2.

Macarthur have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, averaging 4.7 shots on goal, 10.0 attempts and 1.6 goals. The Bulls average 47.0% possession, 5.6 corners taken and 5.6 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 12.8 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.

Jed Drew has top scored with 5, while Jake Hollman and Valere Germain are next best on 3. Marin Jakolis has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 4.

Confirmed Lineups

Melbourne City confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Patrick Beach (GK), Nathaniel Atkinson, German Ferreyra, Samuel Souprayen, Aziz Behich, Kai Trewin, Marco Tilio, Matthew Leckie, Kavian Rahmani, Max Caputo, Andreas Kuen.

Macarthur confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Filip Kurto (GK), Matthew Jurman, Tomislav Uskok, Kevin Boli, Ivan Vujica, Luke Brattan, Jake Hollman, Kealey Adamson, Saif-Eddine Khaoui, Marin Jakolis, Christopher Ikonomidis.

Melbourne City vs Macarthur Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re feeling confident of an Melbourne City win when it comes to this A-League match. We will therefore back them at -163 and get a nice potential return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Melbourne City vs Macarthur league stats:

• City have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• City have won 8 of their last 13 games at home.
• City have won 4 consecutive games at home.
• Macarthur have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Macarthur have lost their last 2 games.

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 61.9% prospect of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

If you’re expecting City to win but also think they’ll keep a clean sheet, then it stands to reason to back the bigger odds on the Result + Both Teams to Score No market.

Our Match Prediction

City To Win @ -163 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

City 2 - 0 Macarthur

Our prediction for the correct score is City to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +700. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Corners Prediction

City Under 6.5 Corners -150

The 6.5 corners line has not been covered by Melbourne City in their past five home games, with the corner count against Macarthur going under 6.5 in their last three matches. On this evidence, we can take odds of -150 that this Melbourne City Team Corners wager falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

City

Total

8.10 5.00 3.10

Home

8.40 5.00 3.40

Away

8.60 5.20 3.40

Macarthur

Total

11.20 5.60 5.60

Home

9.60 5.40 4.20

Away

10.10 4.90 5.20

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Melbourne City vs Macarthur Odds

Bookies favourites Melbourne City are regarded as the likeliest winners for this A-League game and the -175 about them triumphing means a 64% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. Macarthur are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +380.

A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds.

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Full-Time Result

1

-175

X

+340

2

+380

Half-Time Result

1

+105

X

+155

2

+350

Double Chance

1X

-588

12

-500

X2

+125

Draw No Bet

1

-417

2

+260

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-103

2 Hcp +1

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+143

Over 2.5

-200

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+120

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Melbourne City vs Macarthur Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to City vs Macarthur team news.

The A-League squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Melbourne City Team Page Macarthur Team Page

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