Macarthur FC 1, Melbourne Victory 4

MELBOURNE, Australia (Interstat) — Melbourne Victory opened its A-League season with a commanding 4-1 victory over Macarthur FC on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at AAMI Park, surpassing pregame projections with a dominant second-half display. The match, which saw all five goals scored by different players, was effectively sealed by a quickfire pair of strikes shortly after the hour mark that extended a two-goal halftime lead into an insurmountable advantage. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a closer 2-1 finish for the home side, with its ELO system giving Melbourne Victory a 78.20 percent probability to win. The actual result was a… Read more...