Match summary
Melbourne Victory beat Macarthur 4-1 in the A-League Men.
Melbourne Victory vs MacarthurResult, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
64'Substitution
—· In
Macarthur
64'Substitution
—· In
Melbourne Victory
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Macarthur
50%Ball Possession50%
20Shots Total7
8Shots On Target2
3Corners3
6Fouls14
2Yellow Cards3
0Offsides3
1Saves5
448Passes443
7Shots Off Target1
121Attacks92
65Dangerous Attacks43
13Shots Inside Box6
7Shots Outside Box1
4Goals1
12Free Kicks9
5Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
16Tackles15
3Assists1
369Accurate Passes362
17Total Crosses21
3Accurate Crosses7
18Interceptions7
3Big Chances Created0
1Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Manager: Arthur Diles
Starting XI
18
FL
F. LinoSubstitutes
34
XS
Xavier StellaManager: Mile Sterjovski
Starting XI
Substitutes
30
JL
Joshua Lakkis32
WM
Will McKay35
HO
Henrique OliveiraPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87' | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 52(87%) | 1 | 5/9 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 50(86%) | 2 | 7/9 | ||
| 80' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 46(84%) | - | 2/2 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 1 | 2/3 | 15(79%) | 2 | 3/10 | ||
| 64' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 31(72%) | 1 | 7/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 52(92%) | 2 | 4/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 23(71%) | 2 | 6/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 40(75%) | 2 | 6/8 | ||
| 26' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 10(80%) | 1 | 2/4 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 41(90%) | - | 4/7 | ||
F. Lino DF | 80' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 37(77%) | 3 | 6/12 | |
| 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(89%) | - | 1/1 | ||
Xavier Stella DF | 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(100%) | - | - | |
| 26' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 12(75%) | - | 2/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 21(76%) | - | - | ||
| - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | 0/1 |
Melbourne Victory vs Macarthur — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 15 | D2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9/15 | 10-7 |
| Macarthur | 15 | L3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 1/15 | 3-12 |
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- D1-1 vs Adelaide United2026-02-27
- D2-2 @ Sydney2026-03-07
- L0-2 @ True Bangkok United2026-02-12
- D2-2 vs True Bangkok United2026-02-19
- L0-1 @ Newcastle Jets2026-02-22
- L0-4 vs Western Sydney Wanderers2026-02-28
- L1-3 vs Central Coast Mariners2026-03-04
- Meetings on record
- 9
- Period covered
- 2022-03-04 – 2025-12-05
- Melbourne Victory wins
- 5
- Draws
- 2
- Macarthur wins
- 2
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.22
- Over 2.5 goals
- 44%
- Both teams scored
- 56%
- Home side won
- 22%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 1D 2L (Melbourne Victory view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 1.6 vs 2.22
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | Macarthur | 0-0 | Melbourne Victory |
| 2025-04-25 | Macarthur | 1-2 | Melbourne Victory |
| 2024-11-03 | Melbourne Victory | 2-1 | Macarthur |
| 2024-09-29 | Melbourne Victory | 0-1 | Macarthur |
| 2024-02-10 | Melbourne Victory | 0-1 | Macarthur |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 5 | 20 | 29 | 4 | WDWDD | 4 | +1 |
| Macarthur | 7 | 20 | 25 | -6 | DDLLL | 10 | -3 |
- Points gap
- 4 ptsMelbourne Victory 29 · Macarthur 25
- Positions
- #5 vs #7
- Goals per game
- 1.5/1.3 vs 1.25/1.55scored/conceded per game · league average 1.41
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 9 matches
Goals
13-7
Total matches
9Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 9 matches
5
Melbourne Victory wins
2
Draws
2
Macarthur wins
Goals Scored
13 - 7