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Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory Tips, Preview & Live Stream - A-League finals rivals clash on ANZAC Day
The upcoming clash between Macarthur and Melbourne Victory carries significant implications for both teams. Macarthur seeks a win to keep their finals dream alive, standing unbeaten in their last four matches yet four points short of the top six. Meanwhile, Melbourne Victory, unbeaten in 8 of their last 11 games, look to finalize their finals spot with a draw, despite a recent setback against Auckland. Both teams face crucial performances, having no major injury concerns, with fans anticipating a competitive battle.
- Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory predictions for Friday's A-League game
- Macarthur needs a win to keep finals hopes alive
- Melbourne Victory can secure their spot with a draw
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Melbourne Victory and Macarthur FC (Getty Images)
Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory Preview
It's a huge game for both sides. Victory know a draw will all but guarantee finals footy, while Macarthur need to win. I'm sitting on the fence and backing a draw.
- Macarthur vs Melbourne Victory Preview
- Head To Head
- Macarthur Form
- Macarthur Team News
- Melbourne Victory Form
- Melbourne Victory Team News
- Macarthur are unbeaten in their last 4 matches
- Macarhur have drawn 2 of their last 3 matches
- Melbourne Victory are unbeaten in 8 of their last 11 games
Head To Head
Macarthur prevailed 1-0 in the Australia Cup final in September before Melbourne Victory gained revenge with a 2-1 A-League win in November.
Macarthur Form
Macarthur were held to a 2-2 draw by Central Coast Mariners on Sunday and it has left the Bulls needing to win their remaining two games to make the finals.
Having started the season by winning the Australia Cup, the Bulls started well in the A-League but are now in danger of missing out on the finals.
Macathur are unbeaten in their last four games after wins over Adelaide United 5-4 and Brisbane Roar 5-1 and draws with Newcastle Jets 3-3 and the Mariners 2-2.
However, they sit in eighth spot on the ladder and are four points adrift of Sydney FC in sixth.
Macarthur Team News
No new injury concerns for Macarthur ahead of this clash.
Melbourne Victory Form
Melbourne Victory missed out on the chance to secure a top six finish and a place in the finals when losing 2-0 at home to Auckland on Saturday.
They still remain on course for the finals with a two-point cushion to seventh-placed Adelaide, who have won got one more game to play.
Wins over Adelaide United 5-3 and Wellington Phoenix 3-2 in the previous two games put Victory on the verge of extending their season into the finals.
Melbourne Victory Team News
No major injury worries for Victory ahead of this clash.
Verdict
It's a huge game for both sides. Victory know a draw will all but guarantee finals footy, while Macarthur need to win. I'm sitting on the fence and backing a draw.
Draw
Full-Time Result
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