Adelaide United FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Adelaide United FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at Coopers Stadium.
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- VIDEO_ASSISTANT_REFEREE_N1 Alex King
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee Nathan Shakespear (Australia)
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Astro Sakalis (Australia)
- 4th Official Sam Kelly (Australia)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Newcastle United Jets FC 26 48 2 Adelaide United FC 26 43 3 Auckland FC 26 42 4 Melbourne Victory FC 26 40 5 Sydney FC 26 39 6 Melbourne City FC 26 38 7 Macarthur FC 26 34 8 Wellington Phoenix FC 26 33 9 Central Coast Mariners FC 26 32 10 Perth Glory FC 26 31 11 Brisbane Roar FC 26 26 12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 21 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr Macarthur FC H 3–1 W 11 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC A 1–1 D 03 Apr Auckland FC H 1–1 D 20 Mar Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 4–2 W 14 Mar Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–1 D 06 Mar Wellington Phoenix FC H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr Adelaide United FC A 1–3 L 12 Apr Perth Glory FC A 1–3 L 02 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC H 3–2 W 21 Mar Auckland FC A 2–1 W 15 Mar Melbourne Victory FC A 1–4 L 04 Mar Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–3 L Season Stats
Adelaide United FC Macarthur FC #2 Position #7 43 Points 34 26 Played 26 12 / 7 / 7 W / D / L 9 / 7 / 10 46 Scored 37 36 Conceded 44 +10 GD -7 1.65 PPG 1.31 46% Win % 35% Key Stats
71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history12% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season15% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this seasonAdelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Coopers Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Juan Muniz, as he is very good at scoring at Coopers Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 7' Mitchell Duke puts Macarthur FC on the lead.
- 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' Oliver Randazzo is replacing Chris Ikonomidis for the Macarthur FC side.
- 19' The travelling Macarthur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Macarthur FC winning 33.33% of all matches.
- 29' It’s high time Mile Sterjovski made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Macarthur FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan Kitto suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Another change for Adelaide United FC made on 46 minute. Ryan Kitto leaves to be changed by Brody Burkitt.
- 47' Macarthur FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 52' It looks surprising Macarthur FC does not make any changes. Ryan White has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Adelaide United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' Macarthur FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 62' Ajak Riak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan White on 62 minute.
- 63' What an equalizer from Anselmo!
- 66' Henrique Oliveira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luke Vickery on 66 minute.
- 70' Another change for Macarthur FC made on 70 minute. Mitchell Duke leaves to be changed by Harry Sawyer.
- 71' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Talbot departs to be replaced by Walter Scott.
- 75' Panagiotis Kikianis puts Adelaide United FC on the lead.
- 78' Time for substitution for Adelaide United FC. Juan Muniz is replaced by Luke Duzel.
- 83' Macarthur FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 86' Austin Ayoubi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ajak Riak on 86 minute.
- 89' Goal! Anselmo scores his 6 goal in 231 matches.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Adelaide United FC players.
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Adelaide United FC
4-1-4-1Starting XI-
7
Ryan Kitto ↓ Brody Burkitt 46'
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10
Juan Muniz ↓ Luke Duzel 78'
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- 55
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9
Luka Jovanovic ↓ Anselmo 46'
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- 12
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44
Ryan White ↓ Ajak Riak 62'
Bench-
87
Anselmo ↑ 46'
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23
Luke Duzel ↑ 78'
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- 52
- 42
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99
Ajak Riak ↑ 62'
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35
Brody Burkitt ↑ 46'
Coach Ayrton AndrioliMacarthur FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 3
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- 10
- 22
- 6
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25
Callum Talbot ↓ Walter Scott 71'
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15
Mitchell Duke ↓ Harry Sawyer 70'
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- 8
- 24
- 32
Bench-
18
Walter Scott ↑ 71'
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11
Bernardo Oliveira ↑ 66'
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17
Oliver Randazzo ↑ 14'
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28
Harry Sawyer ↑ 70'
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35
Henrique Oliveira ↑ 66'
Coach Mile Sterjovski -
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Head to Head
Adelaide United FC Form
2026-04-19 Adelaide United FC 3–1 Macarthur FC W 2026-04-11 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D 2026-04-03 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Auckland FC D 2026-03-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–4 Adelaide United FC W 2026-03-14 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D 2026-03-06 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC DMacarthur FC Form