Macarthur v Auckland result

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Macarthur 1–1 Auckland — this A-League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Macarthur and Auckland drew 1–1 in the A-League on Monday 5 January.

Auckland have scored in 10 consecutive matches.

The goals

Auckland led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Auckland: L. Brook (41’, assisted by H. Sakai); Macarthur: Tomislav Uskok (70’, assisted by Callum Talbot).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Auckland out-shot Macarthur 14 to 6 and created the better chances, 2.04 xG to 1.06 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

A. Kersey showed four yellow cards — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Macarthur: W. Scott (77’) and Tomislav Uskok (87’); Auckland: F. de Vries (50’) and Jesse Randall (53’).

What it changes

Macarthur move up from fourth to third (12 league matches played). Macarthur are unbeaten in their last seven matches. Macarthur have scored in six consecutive matches.

Auckland stay first after this result (11 league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Callum Talbot (Macarthur) 10.7, H. Sakai (Auckland) 7.2 and L. Verstraete (Auckland) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Macarthur next travel to Newcastle Jets on 24 October 2026.

Auckland next travel to Western Sydney Wanderers on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Macarthur: Newcastle Jets v Macarthur, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Auckland: Western Sydney Wanderers v Auckland, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Macarthur 1–1 Auckland · A-League
  • Referee: A. Kersey
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Macarthur 0 · draws 0 · Auckland 2 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Macarthur 4W 1D 0L · Auckland 3W 0D 2L

Macarthur 1–1 Auckland (A-League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.5 / 5
Corners
against 5.5 / 5.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.88 / 6
Shots on target
against 3.63 / 3.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
3 / 1.75
Cards
against 2.25 / 2.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.85 yellows
Referee · A. Kersey
2.54 home / 2.31 away
over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMacarthur for / againstLineAuckland for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
6.5 for · 5.5 against n 8
9.5standard
5 for · 5.5 against n 8
Shots
11.25 for · 13.75 against n 8
19.5standard
17.25 for · 11.25 against n 8
Shots on target
3.88 for · 3.63 against n 8
8.5standard
6 for · 3.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.38 for · 12.38 against n 8
21.5standard
11.88 for · 10.63 against n 8
Cards shown
3 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
1.75 for · 2.13 against n 8

Referee: A. Kersey — 4.85 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 23.85 fouls over 13 matches (2.54 to the home side, 2.31 to the away side).

Macarthur
Macarthur — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Harrison Sawyer n 840.4
2.57/2
2.85/2
M. Francois
F. Deli n 827.3
2.53/1
3.34/3
—
Ji Dong-Won n 845.1
2.27/2
0.21/0
—
C. Ikonomidis n 854.8
1.86/3
1.65/1
—
Dean Bosnjak n 846.3
1.75/1
2.46/4
M. Francois
Macarthur — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Z. Helweh n 714.1
5.54/1
0.91/0
C. Ikonomidis n 854.8
3.96/4
1.44/1
Harrison Sawyer n 840.4
3.36/5
2.56/3
Luke Vickery n 862.6
1.85/3
1.35/2
Š. Gržan n 875.4
1.35/3
0.73/2
Macarthur — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Harrison Sawyer n 840.4
1.13/1
00/0
C. Ikonomidis n 854.8
0.42/0
0.21/0
Luke Vickery n 862.6
0.52/1
00/0
R. Durán n 858.6
0.42/0
00/0
Bernardo n 847
0.21/0
0.21/0
Macarthur — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Deli n 827.3
5.45/4
W. Scott n 859
2.95/4
Luke Brattan n 884.4
2.88/5
Z. Helweh n 714.1
2.73/0
Anthony Caceres n 877.9
2.58/6
Auckland
Auckland — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Howieson n 831
2.96/1
1.13/0
—
S. Cosgrove n 877.8
2.56/3
2.68/5
—
M. Francois n 613.5
2.22/0
00/0
Dean Bosnjak
F. Gallegos n 829.8
1.93/2
0.82/0
—
L. Verstraete n 890
1.86/3
27/6
—
Auckland — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Jonty Bidois n 317
8.82/2
1.81/0
S. Cosgrove n 877.8
2.97/5
1.97/4
J. Randall n 856.3
2.67/2
1.46/1
G. May n 859.5
2.36/4
0.63/0
L. Brook n 878.8
2.17/4
14/2
Auckland — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Cosgrove n 877.8
0.63/1
0.43/0
J. Randall n 856.3
0.63/0
00/0
L. Brook n 878.8
0.43/0
0.11/0
L. Verstraete n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
L. Rogerson n 839.4
00/0
0.31/0
Auckland — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Verstraete n 890
3.48/6
L. Rogerson n 839.4
2.97/1
C. Elliot n 877.4
2.88/7
L. Brook n 878.8
1.97/3
F. Gallegos n 829.8
1.94/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MacarthurAuckland
44%Possession56%
1.06Expected goals (xG)2.04
6Shots14
2Shots on target3
4Shots off target8
0Blocked shots3
5Shots inside the box12
9Corners3
1Offsides0
11Fouls16
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves1
331Passes422
74%Pass accuracy82%

Macarthur player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Filip Kurto9000000006.9
Callum Talbot9001002708.2
Tomislav Uskok90102101Y7.2
W. Scott90000000Y6.6
Anthony Caceres9000000407.2
Luke Brattan9000001407.7
Harrison Sawyer8100210006.5
K. Popovic7700100006.5
Š. Gržan7700001206.3
Luke Vickery6000100106.2
Dean Bosnjak4500001006.6
Liam Rose sub4500000006.9
Bernardo sub3000000106.6
Matthew Jurman sub1300000006.3
R. Durán sub1300000006.7
C. Ikonomidis sub900000006.5

Auckland player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Woud9000000006.5
H. Sakai9001105207.3
D. Hall9000000306.9
N. Pijnaker9000110006.9
F. de Vries90000041Y7
L. Verstraete9000001407.3
J. Randall85000010Y6.2
F. Gallegos7700000106.9
L. Rogerson6400000106.3
M. Francois6400211506.3
L. Brook6410310107.5
J. Girdwood-Reich sub2600000306.7
S. Cosgrove sub2600301107.2
G. May sub2600100106.7
C. Howieson sub1300000006.5
L. Gillion sub1000000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Macarthur v Auckland — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MacarthurWWDWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
AucklandLWWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Macarthur 0 · 0 draws · Auckland 2 · 2 goals/game
  • 2025-02-01 Auckland 2–1 Macarthur
  • 2024-11-24 Macarthur 0–1 Auckland
League standing · 2025/26
Macarthur#7 pos34 pts26 pl-7 GD
Auckland#3 pos42 pts26 pl+13 GD
Goals per game
Macarthur scored1.42
Auckland scored1.62
Macarthur conceded1.69
Auckland conceded1.12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Macarthur and Auckland?
In their last 2 meetings, Macarthur won 0, Auckland won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Macarthur and Auckland?
Recent form — Macarthur 4W 1D 0L; Auckland 3W 0D 2L.

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