| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:6 | -1 | 3 | |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 1 | |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | -2 | 0 |
The Macarthur FC vs Perth Glory prediction for the October 17, 2026, A-League match forecasts a tight contest with the home side holding a clear edge. According to bookmaker odds and recent form, Macarthur FC has a 49% chance of winning, while Perth Glory sits at 24%, and the draw is given a 27% probability.
Macarthur FC enters the fixture with mixed results in their last five outings (D, W, W, L, L). Their most recent game was a 0-0 draw away against SD Raiders FC in the Australia Cup on August 11. Before that, they secured a 3-0 away win over Azzuri United FC and a commanding 4-0 home victory against Wellington Phoenix. However, losses to Adelaide United (1-3) and Perth Glory (1-3) ended their previous league campaign, showing defensive frailties against top-half opponents.
Perth Gloryโs last five matches show a sequence of L, W, D, W, D. Their latest result was a 1-3 friendly defeat to Adelaide United on October 3. They responded with a 2-0 home friendly win over the same opponent on September 27. In the Australia Cup, they drew 0-0 with Queensland Lions, while league form at the tail of last season brought a 2-1 home win over Brisbane Roar and a 0-0 away draw at Sydney FC. The away form includes unbeaten results in three of the last five competitive matches.
In the overall head-to-head, Macarthur FC boasts 6 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses against Perth Glory. The last five meetings underline a competitive rivalry:
Recent trends show that when Macarthur FC hosts, outcomes have varied: a draw, a loss, and a big win in the last three home clashes. Perth Glory has managed to earn results in two of their last three visits.
The A-League season has yet to begin, so all teams, including Macarthur FC and Perth Glory, sit on 0 points with no matches played. There is no current gap in the standings to influence the prediction.
The win probability analysis, derived from implied odds (home 2.01, draw 3.78, away 3.78) and adjusted for recent form and head-to-head data, gives Macarthur FC a 49% chance of victory. The draw holds a 27% probability, while Perth Gloryโs chance of winning stands at 24%. Home advantage and the fact that Macarthur FC has won 6 of the 14 historical H2H encounters strengthen their position as the likely winner. However, Perth Gloryโs ability to secure points in recent away trips โ a draw and a win in the last two league meetings at this venue โ prevents a more lopsided forecast.
Bookmakers see Macarthur FC as the favourite, offering odds around 2.01 for a home win. The draw and an away win are both priced at 3.78, indicating equal skepticism about those outcomes. Based on the stats, the most probable match outcome is a narrow home win, though a draw cannot be ruled out. Our prediction: Macarthur FC to win, but with a defensive setup that could allow Perth Glory to find the net.