Melbourne City vs Macarthur - A-League Men
Fixture Preview - 7 March 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Melbourne City host Macarthur FC in what promises to be an intriguing A-League Men clash at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. The home side has been in solid form, registering three wins and two draws in their last five matches, while Macarthur's recent results have been less convincing, with only one win in their last five outings. Historically, Melbourne City have dominated this fixture, winning six of the last ten encounters, which could give them a psychological edge going into this match. One key angle to consider is Melbourne City's attacking prowess, which has seen them score consistently, reflected in their strong home record. With odds of 1.58 for a home win and 1.62 for over 2.5 goals, it seems likely that City will not only secure the three points but also contribute to a high-scoring affair. Additionally, both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defence, making the "Both Teams to Score" market at 1.7 an appealing option for those looking to capitalise on potential goal-scoring opportunities.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Auckland | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 53 |
| 2 |  Melbourne City | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
| 3 |  Western United | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 47 |
| 4 |  Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 46 |
| 5 |  Melbourne Victory | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 43 |
| 6 |  Adelaide United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 38 |
| 7 |  Sydney | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37 |
| 8 |  Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 33 |
| 9 |  Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 30 |
| 10 |  Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 26 |
| 11 |  Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 24 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 7, 2025 | Melbourne City | 2–0 | Macarthur | A-League Men |
| January 25, 2025 | Macarthur | 1–0 | Melbourne City | A-League Men |
| March 1, 2024 | Macarthur | 2–0 | Melbourne City | A-League Men |
| November 12, 2023 | Melbourne City | 3–3 | Macarthur | A-League Men |
| March 19, 2023 | Macarthur | 1–1 | Melbourne City | A-League Men |
| February 4, 2023 | Melbourne City | 6–1 | Macarthur | A-League Men |
| March 26, 2022 | Macarthur | 0–1 | Melbourne City | A-League Men |
| March 9, 2022 | Melbourne City | 3–1 | Macarthur | A-League Men |
| June 20, 2021 | Melbourne City | 2–0 | Macarthur | A-League Men |
| April 24, 2021 | Macarthur | 1–1 | Melbourne City | A-League Men |