On Sat Dec 24th, Sydney and Macarthur will play a match in Sydney in a clash of these two closely matched A-League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Sydney recorded a 1-2 loss against Central Coast Mariners. Neither Central Coast Mariners nor Sydney could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 20 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Sydney is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while macarthur is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Perth Glory. Bachana Arabuli struck first for Macarthur in the 71st minute on a feed from Al Hassan Toure, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Perth Glory was frustrated by Macarthur’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Macarthur ended the match with the shutout victory. Macarthur is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 29th of October, Sydney was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Wood scored the first goal for Sydney in the 14th minute, then Matthew Millar tied it up for Macarthur in the 16th minute , but fortunately for Sydney it didn’t end there. They added more goals to be able to earn themselves the win.
Macarthur hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Anthony Carter and Matthew Millar, and they each have 1 goal. Adrian Segecic and Róbert Mak are the top scorers for Sydney in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.