Macarthur FC vs Sydney FC Prediction: A high level of defense can be observed

As part of the Australia A-League Round 25, the matchup pits Macarthur FC against Sydney FC at Campbelltown Stadium. The home team will aim to secure a win as they hope to extend their winning streak to four, while the visiting team will hope to bounce back to winning ways following their recent defeat. Make your betting decision in the following table.

During their last five encounters, Macarthur FC resulted in three losses and two wins. They suffered defeats in their matches against Western United, WS Wanderers, and Central Coast Mariners. However, they were victorious in their matches against Brisbane Roar and Adelaide United. During these matches, they have scored seven goals while conceding twelve. Currently, Macarthur FC are ranked in 5th place in the league table, having gained 38 points in the course of the 25 matches played this season. As they play on their home soil, they hope to secure a win and extend their recent winning streak to two.

During their last five encounters, Sydney FC recorded two losses, one tie, and two wins. They suffered defeats in their matches against Wellington Phoenix and Newcastle Jets while tied against Perth Glory. However, they were victorious in their matches against Central Coast Mariners and WS Wanderers. During these matches, they scored seven goals while conceding seven. Currently, they are ranked in 4th place in the league table, having gained 38 points in the course of 25 matches played this season. As they play on the road, they hope to secure a win and extend their recent winning to two.

Both teams have scored against one another in two of their last five encounters while scoring above two goals were recorded in four matches. However, both teams tied in one match; Macarthur FC and Sydney FC won in two games, respectively.

Given that both teams were recorded in scoring in their recent matchup, we can expect them to score against one another here early in this match while scoring multiple goals can be expected. Although both teams currently possess the same points in the league table, we can expect their defensive units to perform, preventing their attacking players from scoring. Therefore, it is likely that there will be a significant number of corner kicks resulting in goals.