Adelaide United vs Macarthur: match statistics
Adelaide United presents impressive home form with 71% of matches won at home and a goal difference of +3 at their own stadium. The hosts have won four of their last five home matches, confirming their solidity before their own crowd. Macarthur FC achieves decent results on the road (43% wins), however, their average xG (1.57) exceeds their actual effectiveness (1.29 goals per game), suggesting problems with finishing actions. Adelaide records a higher average of goals scored in home matches (1.86) with a similar level of conceded goals (1.43), giving them an offensive advantage. The form of both teams in the last five matches is balanced, but Adelaide's home advantage and excellent record on their own turf tip the scales of victory to their side. An even match is expected with a slight advantage for the hosts, hence a significant probability of a draw as well.
Adelaide United vs Macarthur: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Adelaide United played against Macarthur in A-League (Australia). The game was played on January 30, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Adelaide United has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Macarthur has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Adelaide United scores 1.64 goals per game and allows 1.57. Macarthur scores 1.40 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.73 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 71% of Adelaide United's games and 53% of Macarthur's. The Over 2.5 rates are 79% and 33%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Macarthur has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.36 per game. Adelaide United takes 11.7 shots per game, while Macarthur takes 13.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Adelaide United leads at halftime in 36% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Macarthur leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.80 after halftime.
When the teams score
Adelaide United's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (6 goals). For Macarthur, it is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
A-League games average 2.73 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Adelaide United presents impressive home form with 71% of matches won at home and a goal difference of +3 at their own stadium. The hosts have won four of their last five home matches, confirming their solidity before their own crowd. Macarthur FC achieves decent results on the road (43% wins), however, their average xG (1.57) exceeds their actual effectiveness (1.29 goals per game), suggesting problems with finishing actions. Adelaide records a higher average of goals scored in home matches (1.86) with a similar level of conceded goals (1.43), giving them an offensive advantage. The form of both teams in the last five matches is balanced, but Adelaide's home advantage and excellent record on their own turf tip the scales of victory to their side. An even match is expected with a slight advantage for the hosts, hence a significant probability of a draw as well.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Adelaide United | Macarthur | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Adelaide United is 25% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Adelaide United · 1.6 pts / game - Macarthur
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Adelaide United is 17% better for: goals scored per game.
1.64 goals / game - Adelaide United · 1.4 goals / game - Macarthur
Macarthur is 18% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.57 goals / game - Adelaide United · 1.33 goals / game - Macarthur
Adelaide United scores in 86% of games (12 of 14 meczów), while Macarthur keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 meczów).
Macarthur scores in 67% of games (10 of 15 meczów), while Adelaide United keeps a clean sheet in 14% (2 of 14 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Adelaide United
Over / Under - Macarthur
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Adelaide United is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.43 pts / game - Adelaide United · 1.33 pts / game - Macarthur
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Adelaide United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Macarthur - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Adelaide United
Macarthur
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (A-League).
Teams vs league
| Adelaide United | Liga | Macarthur | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.21 | 2.73 | • 2.73 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 71% | 52% | • 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 79% | 53% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 27% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 71% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 93% | 74% | • 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Adelaide United's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Macarthur. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Adelaide United vs Macarthur?
The A-League match finished Adelaide United 1:1 Macarthur. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Adelaide United vs Macarthur?
Adelaide United score 1.64 goals per game on average and Macarthur 1.40. The A-League average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Adelaide United's matches and 53% of Macarthur's.
What form are Adelaide United and Macarthur in?
Over the last 5 games Adelaide United have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Macarthur 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Adelaide United vs Macarthur?
The statistical background for Adelaide United vs Macarthur — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.