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Predictions › Australia › Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers
A-LeagueSat 31 Oct, 08:40 Australia time

Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers prediction

Campbelltown Sports Stadium

Macarthur FCHome
1.83 : 1.22
expected goals
Western Sydney WanderersAway
51%Macarthur
24%Draw
25%Western Sydney
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
1.24

Quick answer

Our prediction for Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers is Macarthur FC to win, with a 51% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.24.

Prediction
Macarthur FC to win
Chance
51%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Macarthur FC 1.8, Western Sydney Wanderers 1.2
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 1.24
Both teams to score
60%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
81% chanceFair price 1.242 units
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Eagle bold pick

Macarthur FC to win and Over 2.5
35% chanceFair price 2.861 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Macarthur FC 51%, the draw 24% and Western Sydney Wanderers 25%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Macarthur FC took 9 points from their last 5 games and Western Sydney Wanderers took 1 from 5. Macarthur FC come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Macarthur FC won 5 of their last 10 games at home. Western Sydney Wanderers won 2 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Macarthur FC score 1.8 goals a game and let in 1.9. Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.1 and let in 1.8. Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 of Macarthur FC games and 11 of Western Sydney Wanderers games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Macarthur FC won 1 and Western Sydney Wanderers won 1 with 1 draw. The last one ended Macarthur FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 4.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 81% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Western Sydneyrecent form-6%
Macarthur form D W L L WWestern Sydney form D L L L LHome edge in this league 15% more goals at homeCorrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers: Macarthur FC are favourites

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

Macarthur FC host Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League on Sat 31 Oct, 08:40 at Campbelltown Sports Stadium. Our prediction for Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers is Macarthur FC to win, with a 51% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.24.

Macarthur FC form

Macarthur FC have 8 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 35 goals scored and 38 conceded. At home they have 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

Western Sydney Wanderers form

Western Sydney Wanderers have 3 wins, 5 draws and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 21 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Macarthur FC won 1, Western Sydney Wanderers won 1 and 1 game ended level. Last time out it finished Macarthur FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 4.

Our call

We expect Macarthur FC to score about 1.8 goals and Western Sydney Wanderers about 1.2. That points to Macarthur FC to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.24. Our bold bet is Macarthur FC to win and Over 2.5 at 2.86.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

MacarthurWestern Sydney
Games played2020
Wins83
Draws55
Losses712
Goals scored3521
Goals conceded3835
Scored per game1.81.1
Conceded per game1.91.8
Home record5W 2D 3L1W 3D 6L
Away record3W 3D 4L2W 2D 6L
Clean sheets10%25%
Both teams scored75%50%
Over 2.5 goals70%55%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals81%1.23
Over 2.5 goals59%1.70
Over 3.5 goals36%2.74
Both teams to score60%1.67
Macarthur FC or Draw75%1.33
Western Sydney Wanderers or Draw49%2.05
Macarthur FC to win and Over 2.535%2.84
Western Sydney Wanderers to win and Over 2.516%6.23
Macarthur FC clean sheet30%3.38
Western Sydney Wanderers clean sheet16%6.27

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-111.2%
2-19.7%
1-08.0%
2-07.9%
1-26.4%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Questions people ask

Who will win Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?

Our prediction for Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers is Macarthur FC to win, with a 51% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.24.

What is the score prediction for Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 2-1 and 1-0. We expect Macarthur FC to score 1.8 goals and Western Sydney Wanderers 1.2.

Will both teams score in Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?

Both teams to score has a 60% chance. Both sides scored in 15 of Macarthur FC last 20 games and 10 of Western Sydney Wanderers last 20.

How are Macarthur FC playing?

Macarthur FC have 8 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 35 goals scored and 38 conceded. At home they have 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

How are Western Sydney Wanderers playing?

Western Sydney Wanderers have 3 wins, 5 draws and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 21 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, L, L, newest first.

What happened when Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers last met?

It ended Macarthur FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 4. In the last 3 meetings Macarthur FC won 1 and Western Sydney Wanderers won 1.

What is the best bet for Macarthur FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?

Over 1.5 goals at 1.24, with a 81% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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