Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Jan 2025

Don’t Underestimate the Underdogs

Macarthur +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Western Sydney the aim at betting odds of -102.

Wanderers Won Last H2H Encounter

Western Sydney have won two on the spin, triumphing 3-2 in their previous game. This was on their travels against Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium. The Red and Black had 51% possession and recorded eight shots on target, with Marcus Antonsson, Brandon Borrello and Bozhidar Kraev each scoring one goal.

Macarthur have won back-to-back road games. A 3-0 triumph recently occurred at HBF Park when playing Perth Glory. Mile Sterjovski's side enjoyed 57% possession and managed three shots on goal, while Jed Drew found the net twice and Ariath Piol scored one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Campbelltown Stadium, with Western Sydney claiming the away win. Beating Macarthur by a 3-1 scoreline. We’ve seen the past 10 H2H matches feature four Western Sydney wins, three draws and three Macarthur triumphs.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Western Sydney	26	13	7	6	58	40	18	58:40	46
8	Macarthur	26	9	6	11	50	45	5	50:45	33

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5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.6 goals from 5.8 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. Wanderers have had 53.6% possession and 4.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.0 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.7 corners.

Top scorer is Nicolas Milanovic on 6 goals, while Brandon Borrello has racked up 5 and Marcus Antonsson 4. Gabriel Cleur is the top assists maker on 5.

Macarthur have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 2.0 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.1% possession, 5.4 corners awarded and 3.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Valere Germain and Marin Jakolis with 4, while Jed Drew has 3. Marin Jakolis and Jed Drew have clocked up 5 assists each in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Lawrence Thomas (GK), Jesse Cameron, Dean Pelekanos, Alex Bonetig, Jack Clisby, Juan Mata, Joshua Brillante, Oscar Priestman, Bozhidar Kraev, Marcus Antonsson, Zachary Sapsford.

Macarthur confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Filip Kurto (GK), Kealey Adamson, Dino Arslanagic, Oliver Jones, Walter Scott, Jed Drew, Luke Brattan, Jake Hollman, Marin Jakolis, Valere Germain, Ariath Piol.

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re siding with Macarthur at -102 in this A-League match with a +0.25 goal advantage. It’s expected that they will have an edge and we can therefore feel bullish of a return with this wager.

A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Western Sydney vs Macarthur league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Macarthur in all of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Macarthur in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Macarthur in 5 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Western Sydney in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Western Sydney in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Western Sydney in 6 of their last 10 games against Macarthur.

Bulls +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 50.5% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Western Sydney 1 - 2 Macarthur

There could be merit in backing Macarthur to win 2-1. Odds of +900 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur Odds

The bookies betting odds have Western Sydney as +112 favourites for this A-League clash, implying that they are 47% likely to win the match. Macarthur are the outsiders at +195 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for A-League matches, with the football betting sites offering Western Sydney at -156 and Macarthur are priced at +123 for the win.

Full-Time Result

1

+112

X

+280

2

+195

Half-Time Result

1

+155

X

+155

2

+215

Double Chance

1X

-270

12

-400

X2

-152

Draw No Bet

1

-156

2

+123

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-114

2 Hcp +0.25

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+185

Over 2.5

-263

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-263

No

+180

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur Lineups & Team News

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