Before the World Cup break, the hosts defeated Central Coast Mariners 3-2, while Melbourne Victory suffered a humiliating 3-0 loss away to Adelaide United.
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Macarthur will host Melbourne Victory in an A-League fixture at Campbelltown Sports Stadium on Sunday. Before the World Cup break, the hosts defeated Central Coast Mariners 3-2, while Melbourne Victory suffered a humiliating 3-0 loss away to Adelaide United. The victory helped Macarthur move to eight points from six games, and they are now occupying fifth position in the standings. The visitors, meanwhile, are sitting at the ninth position in the 12-team table, with seven points to their name.Â
Match Day is finally here!
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📆 Sunday, 11 December
⏰ 5:00pm AEDT
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— Macarthur FC (@mfcbulls) December 10, 2022
Goals from Al Hasan Toure and Jonathan Aspropotamitis gave a two-goal lead to Macarthure before Garang Kuol netted a brace to level the score for Central Coast. And then, just when it looked like the match was heading to a draw, Jed Drew scored the winner in the fifth minute of injury time to help Macarthur take all three points. The Bells find themselves in a position to qualify for the finals series for the second time in three seasons. Melbourne Victory, on the other hand, have already suffered three defeats this season, one fewer than they had in the entirety of last A-League campaign, when they finished second in the table.  Â
Macarthur goalkeeper Filip Kurto, who has already kept three clean sheets this term, is likely to occupy the goal, with Vujica, McGing, Uskok and Millar forming the back-four. As for Melbourne Victory, Matthew Spiranovic is dealing with a foot injury and might not be ready to return this weekend. Nicholas D’Agostino is expected to lead the line, with Folami, Brimmer and Konstandopoulos in support.Â
Macarthur probable starting lineup: Kurto, Vujica, McGing, Uskok, Millar, Skotadis, Rose, M’Mombwa, De Silva, Noone, Carter
Melbourne Victory probable starting lineup: Izzo, Cadete, Roderick, Broxham, Nigro, Marchan, Brillante, Folami, Brimmer, Konstandopoulos, D’Agostino
Macarthur
| Opponents | Score |
| Central Coast Mariners | 2-3 (W) |
| Wellington Phoenix | 4-1 (L) |
| Sydney FC | 2-3 (L) |
| Western United | 1-1 (D) |
| Adelaide United | 2-0 (W) |
Melbourne Victory
| Opponents | Score |
| Adelaide United | 3-0 (L) |
| Newcastle Jets | 4-0 (W) |
| Brisbane Roar | 0-0 (D) |
| Melbourne City | 0-2 (L) |
| WS Wanderers | 0-2 (L) |
| Last 3 matches (all competitions) | Score |
| Melbourne Victory beat Macarthur | 1-4 |
| Melbourne Victory beat Macarthur | 3-1 |
| Macarthur beat Melbourne Victory | 3-1 |
The A-League match between Macarthur and Melbourne Victory will take place at Campbelltown Sports Stadium on Sunday at 11:30 am IST.
| Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory | Key Details |
| Date | December 11 |
| Venue | Campbelltown Sports Stadium |
| Kickoff time in India | 11:30 am |
| Kickoff time in Australia | 5:00 pm |
For the football fans in Australia, live telecast of the match will be available on Paramount+.
