Auckland FC vs Macarthur FC

A-League Men 21 Mar 2026, 02:00
Auckland FC
Auckland FC
1–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Macarthur FC
Macarthur FC
🏟 Go Media Stadium 👤 D. Elder Round 22

Match report

Macarthur FC edged past Auckland FC 2-1 in the A-League Men on 21 March 2026.

Auckland FC had 12 shots to Macarthur FC's 11.

The match was played at Go Media Stadium, with D. Elder in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Shots 12 - 11 On target 2 - 5 Corners 7 - 5 Fouls 9 - 15 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Jake Girdwood-Reich
Auckland FC · 1 goal
8 Tomislav Uskok 1 goal
8 Francis De Vries 1 assist
8 Luke Brattan 1 assist
7 Rafael Duran 1 goal
First half vs second half
Auckland FC stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–7 8–4
Shots On Goal 0–4 2–1
Ball Possession 58–42 —
Corners 1–4 6–1
Attacks 52–45 63–28
Match statistics
7 Corners 5
5 Substitution 4
115 Attacks 73
60 Dangerous Attacks 39
2 On Target 5
10 Off Target 6
12 Shots Total 11
2 Shots On Goal 5
5 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 2
8 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 3
9 Fouls 15
7 Corners 4
3 Offsides 1
66% Ball Possession 34%
0 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 1
482 Passes Total 248
389 Passes Accurate 154
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  5-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Auckland FC · 4-4-2
1 M. Woud
17 C. Elliot 23 D. Hall 3 J. Girdwood-Reich 15 F. Vries
27 L. Rogerson 7 C. Howieson 8 F. Gallegos 21 J. Randall
10 G. May 9 S. Cosgrove
Macarthur FC · 5-4-1
1 A. Robinson
7 Š. Gržan 22 L. Rose 3 D. Silva 6 T. Uskok 25 C. Talbot
9 C. Ikonomidis 26 L. Brattan 10 A. Caceres 13 R. Duran
15 M. Duke
Auckland FC
Coach
Steve Corica
Substitutes
  • 52 Luka Vicelich
  • 77 Lachlan Brook
  • 6 Louis Verstraete
  • 35 Jonty Bidois
  • 22 Jake Brimmer
  • 12 James Hilton
  • 14 Liam Gillion
Macarthur FC
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
Substitutes
  • 8 Luke Vickery
  • 18 Walter Scott
  • 28 Harrison Sawyer
  • 12 Filip Kurto
  • 32 Will McKay
  • 17 Oliver Randazzo
  • 24 Dean Bosnjak
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ L. Brook ↓ G. May Auckland FC
  • 46' ↑ L. Vicelich ↓ C. Elliot Auckland FC
  • 46' ↑ L. Verstraete ↓ L. F. Gallegos Auckland FC
  • 61' ↑ J. Bidois ↓ L. Rogerson Auckland FC
  • 65' ↑ L. Vickery ↓ R. Duran Macarthur FC
  • 77' ↑ J. Brimmer ↓ C. Howieson Auckland FC
  • 77' ↑ H. Sawyer ↓ M. Duke Macarthur FC
  • 77' ↑ W. Scott ↓ S. Grzan Macarthur FC
  • 90+4' ↑ D. Bosnjak ↓ C. Ikonomidis Macarthur FC
Cards
  • 20' M. Duke Macarthur FC
  • 90+5' L. Brattan Macarthur FC
Head-to-head
Auckland FC 2 1 draws 1 Macarthur FC
2026-03-21 Auckland FC vs Macarthur FC 1 - 2
2026-01-05 Macarthur FC vs Auckland FC 1 - 1
2025-02-01 Auckland vs Macarthur 2 - 1
2024-11-24 Macarthur vs Auckland 0 - 1
Recent form
Auckland FC D D L D W
Macarthur FC D D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Auckland FC vs Macarthur FC?
Auckland FC lost 1-2 against Macarthur FC on 21 March 2026.
Who won Auckland FC vs Macarthur FC?
Macarthur FC won the match 2-1.
Where was Auckland FC vs Macarthur FC played?
The match was played at Go Media Stadium.