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Macarthur FC Edges Out Western United in Close Melbourne Encounter
Melbourne, December 7, 2024 – Macarthur FC emerged victorious against Western United in a hard-fought A-League match at Ironbark Fields. Despite fewer shots on target, Macarthur controlled possession (59%) compared to Western United’s 41%. The match, officiated by Alexander George King, was a tightly contested affair, with a combined 20 fouls committed. Macarthur, with 9 shots (1 on target), secured a narrow win against a Western United side that managed 19 shots (5 on target) but lacked the finishing touch. Both teams received one yellow card each; Arslanagic for Macarthur and Bozinovski for Western United. The game, part of round 7 of the 2024 A-League regular season, resulted in a close final score. While the statistics favour Macarthur in terms of possession, Western United created more scoring chances but ultimately couldn’t capitalize on them.
Substitutions macarthur: at minute 61 D. De Silva came in and J. Hollman went out., at minute 61 D. Bosnjak came in and J. Drew went out., at minute 76 T. Uskok came in and D. Arslanagic went out.
Substitutions western united: at minute 62 M. Grimaldi came in and A. Walatee went out., at minute 78 J. Najdovski came in and N. Botic went out., at minute 78 R. Najjarine came in and R. Danzaki went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Western United
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