Week 15 features a match on Saturday Feb 19th, where Macarthur will play host to Adelaide United in a clash of the A-League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Macarthur sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Brisbane Roar. Nikola Mileusnić scored the first goal for Brisbane Roar in the 2nd minute, then Corey Brown added another in the 60th minute. Macarthur is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed Adelaide United is fresh off their 2-1 win against Melbourne City. MacLaren struck first for Melbourne City in the 11th minute, then in the 20th minute, Oliveira sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Javi López Finally they completed the comback in the 85th minute on a goal by Mohamed Toure to cap off a wild match. Adelaide United is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
For Adelaide United, their top scorers are Craig Goodwin and Mauk, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Macarthur’s top weapon lately has been Adrian Mariappa, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches.