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Macarthur FC
Macarthur FC
Perth Glory
Perth Glory
Perth Glory
Macarthur FC
Macarthur FC
Perth Glory
Macarthur FC
Sasa Ognenovski
Macarthur FC
Perth Glory
Macarthur FC
4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2
Perth Glory
Commentary
90'
Full-time. Macarthur FC 2-1 Perth Glory.
90+1'
Macarthur FC
Offside, Macarthur FC.
90'
6 minutes of added time.
89'
Goal! Macarthur FC 2-1 Perth Glory. J. Aspropotamitis (Macarthur FC) scores, assisted by R. Fraser.
80'
Attempt blocked. N. Tatsuki (Macarthur FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
80'
Macarthur FC
Corner, Macarthur FC.
77'
Perth Glory
Offside, Perth Glory.
59'
Goal! Macarthur FC 0-1 Perth Glory. T. Lawrence (Perth Glory) scores, assisted by W. Freney.
57'
Perth Glory
Corner, Perth Glory.
53'
Perth Glory
Offside, Perth Glory.
51'
Macarthur FC
Corner, Macarthur FC.
48'
Macarthur FC
Corner, Macarthur FC.
46'
The second half is under way.
45'
Half-time. Macarthur FC 0-0 Perth Glory.
45'
2 minutes of added time.
35'
Attempt missed. S. Despotovski (Perth Glory), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.31.
35'
Perth Glory
Corner, Perth Glory.
22'
Macarthur FC
Corner, Macarthur FC.
1'
Kick-off: Macarthur FC vs Perth Glory.
Where the money is
How much money is actually on each selection, next to what the price says it should be. A gap is not a tip — it just means the crowd and the book disagree.
Match odds
216453 EUR · live
Away
1000.0 · implied 0.1%
37.1%
+37.0 vs price
Home
1.01 · implied 99.0%
35.5%
-63.5 vs price
Draw
110.0 · implied 0.9%
27.4%
+26.5 vs price
Half time
541 EUR · live
Away
5.0 · implied 20.0%
77.1%
+57.1 vs price
Draw
1.75 · implied 57.1%
18.7%
-38.5 vs price
Home
2.82 · implied 35.5%
3.9%
-31.6 vs price
Over/Under 2.5 goals
114578 EUR · live
Under
1.35 · implied 74.1%
89.2%
+15.1 vs price
Over
3.85 · implied 26.0%
10.8%
-15.1 vs price
Over/Under 2.5 first-half goals
2276 EUR · live
Under
1.01 · implied 99.0%
84.5%
-14.5 vs price
Over
55.0 · implied 1.8%
15.5%
+13.7 vs price
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Highlights 3 clips
Player of the match
Match events
21'
A. Lebib · Foul
36'
L. Rose · Foul
Half-time · 0–0
52'
🔁
J. Kucharski ◂ H. Hore
55'
🔁
R. Fraser ◂ L. Vickery
55'
🔁
Bernardo ◂ C. Pain
59'
⚽
T. Lawrence · assist W. Freney0–1
63'
🔁
P. Jacobsz ◂ T. Lawrence
63'
🔁
S. Sutton ◂ S. Colakovski
64'
🔁
M. Touré ◂ A. Stamatelopoulos
70'
B. Gibson · Foul
73'
🔁
D. Bosnjak ◂ O. Randazzo
73'
🔁
J. Reec ◂ B. Gibson
73'
🔁
G. D. Abreu ◂ S. Despotovski
73'
🔁
C. Nieuwenhof ◂ W. Freney
84'
VAR
Review · R. Fraser
86'
⚽
R. Fraser (pen)1–1
89'
⚽
J. Aspropotamitis · assist R. Fraser2–1
Full-time · 2–1
90'+5
D. Bosnjak · Time wasting
Coaches
Sasa OgnenovskiAdam David Griffiths 
Recent form
Macarthur FCPerth GloryLHAdelaide United1-3
WHAdelaide United2-0
About this match
**This is basically a coin flip to kick off the A-League season.** Macarthur and Perth are both hungry to make noise in 2024-25, and neither has much margin for error on opening day. 🏟️
Macarthur are looking to build on recent form and establish themselves as genuine contenders at home. Perth, meanwhile, comes in fresh and unpredictable — that new-season vibe cuts both ways.
Key storylines:
- **Macarthur's home fortress** at Campbelltown could be the difference; they'll lean on that edge early in the campaign
- **Perth's road test** arrives immediately; how they handle the travel and intensity will set the tone for their whole run
- Both squads are fully loaded and ready to fire — this is a genuine toss-up between evenly matched sides
Expected lineups:
- **Macarthur FC**: Redmayne, Neoclis, Mancuso, Colonques, Athanasiadis, Baccus, Halsti, Atkinson, Kuol, Burgess, Clisby
- **Perth Glory**: Hickey, Hladun, Lowry, Kholy, Tomašević, Paciencia, Popovic, Prasad, Yeni, Ingham, Soromon
Prediction:
**1–1 draw** — both teams cancel each other out in a typically cagey season opener.
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Match facts
Stadium
Campbelltown Sports Stadium
City
Sydney
Kickoff
17 Oct, 06:00 UTC
Competition
A-League Men
Highlights & clips
Macarthur FC
4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2
Perth Glory
1
A. Robinson
7.2
25
C. Talbot
6.9
3
N. Tatsuki
6.7
5
J. Aspropotamitis
7.7
21
N. Paull
6.0
22
L. Rose
6.9
24
D. Bosnjak
6.7
↑ 73'
10
R. Fraser
8.2
↑ 55'
27
J. Reec
6.5
↑ 73'
11
Bernardo
6.4
↑ 55'
99
M. Touré
6.6
↑ 64'
1
M. Sutton
5.7
30
T. Kuzamba
6.1
18
C. Deng
7.3
5
L. Jackson
6.3
24
A. Lebib
5.9
9
J. Kucharski
6.5
↑ 52'
16
L. Scicluna
6.5
39
G. D. Abreu
6.7
↑ 73'
3
S. Sutton
6.0
↑ 63'
17
P. Jacobsz
6.3
↑ 63'
28
C. Nieuwenhof
6.2
↑ 73'
Substitutes
30GJ. Lakkis
7MC. Pain↓ 55'6.7
17MO. Randazzo↓ 73'6.3
18MD. Rose
8FL. Vickery↓ 55'6.6
9FB. Gibson↓ 73'6.6
16FA. Stamatelopoulos↓ 64'6.3
Coach: Sasa Ognenovski
Substitutes
29GD. Solsky
27MW. Freney↓ 73'7.5
25MS. Despotovski↓ 73'6.8
13MH. Hore↓ 52'6.5
11MS. Kukucka
10FT. Lawrence↓ 63'7.8
7FS. Colakovski↓ 63'6.3
Coach: Adam David Griffiths
Top stats
51%Possession49%
1.34Expected goals (xG, estimated)1.18
9Total shots9
2Shots on target6
2Big chances2
4Corners2
Shots
5Shots off target3
2Blocked shots0
6Shots inside box6
3Shots outside box3
2Big chances scored0
1Big chances missed2
Attack
13Touches in box16
61Final third entries53
1Offsides2
18Free kicks11
3Fouled in final third1
Passing
433Passes427
336Accurate passes330
13/44 (30%)Long balls13/54 (24%)
5/18 (28%)Crosses4/9 (44%)
31Throw-ins25
Duels
52Duels48
31/61 (51%)Ground duels30/61 (49%)
13/24 (54%)Aerial duels11/24 (46%)
2/6 (33%)Dribbles6/12 (50%)
10Dispossessed6
Defending
12Tackles14
75Tackles won57
3Interceptions17
24Clearances35
35Recoveries39
Discipline
11Fouls19
3Yellow cards1
Goalkeeping
4Saves1
7Goal kicks7
Forecast BSD enginebest price across 15 bookmakers
Who winsMacarthur to win (DNB) 66% · 1.53 @ 10bet
BTTSBoth teams to score 59% · 1.61 @ Bet365
GoalsOver 2.5 goals 56% · 1.67 @ Bet365
1X2Macarthur to win 50% · 2.50 @ Bet365
GoalsOver 1.5 goals 78% · 1.20 @ Bet365
1X2Draw 25% · 2.38 @ Bet365
1X2Perth Glory to win 26% · 4.00 @ Bet365
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals 65% · 1.44 @ Bet365
Odds consensus
1X2consensus
1.86
Macarthur FC
3.75
Draw
3.60
Perth Glory
Double Chanceconsensus
1.29
Macarthur FC or Draw
1.25
Macarthur FC or Perth Glory
1.83
Draw or Perth Glory
Both Teams to Scoreconsensus
1.58
Yes
2.25
No
Total Goals 0.50consensus
1.03
Over 0.50
15.00
Under 0.50
Total Goals 1.50consensus
1.20
Over 1.50
4.33
Under 1.50
Total Goals 2.50consensus
1.67
Over 2.50
2.10
Under 2.50
Total Goals 3.50consensus
2.62
Over 3.50
1.44
Under 3.50
Total Goals 4.50consensus
4.50
Over 4.50
1.18
Under 4.50
Draw No Betconsensus
1.42
Macarthur FC
2.66
Perth Glory
Total Corners (O/U) 10.50consensus
2.00
Over 10.50
1.73
Under 10.50
1X2 (1st Half)consensus
2.50
Macarthur FC
2.38
Draw
4.00
Perth Glory
No pre-match call on this one.
Nothing reached 80% confidence before kick-off, so we stayed quiet rather than guess. Most matches end up here — that is what keeps the published calls at 86.9%.
Nothing reached 80% confidence before kick-off, so we stayed quiet rather than guess. Most matches end up here — that is what keeps the published calls at 86.9%.
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