League-position context
Melbourne City rank1st
Macarthur rank6th
Melbourne City points49
Macarthur points39
Melbourne City: #1 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +25
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Macarthur: #6 ยท 39 pts ยท GD -3
8 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.