SD Raiders vs Macarthur FC predictions, Aug 11, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

2 months ago

Australian Cup, on Tuesday, 5:30 am ET

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As the SD Raiders prepare to host Macarthur FC in the Australian Cup on August 11, 2026, they come in with strong momentum, having won 4 of their last 5 matches. This impressive form showcases their attacking prowess and resilience, suggesting they will seek to leverage their home advantage effectively. The Raiders have demonstrated a solid tactical approach, often utilizing quick transitions and pressing high to unsettle opponents.

In contrast, Macarthur FC has had a more modest recent performance, managing to secure only a single victory in their last outing. This limited sample of success may indicate some inconsistency in their gameplay, which could be challenged by the Raiders’ confidence and sharp form. Macarthur’s tactical setup often emphasizes possession-based football, but they may need to adapt against a Raiders team that is adept at capitalizing on counter-attacks.

The bookmakers set the odds at 3.96 for the home side and 1.66 for the visitors, reflecting the Raiders’ potential threat on their own turf. Ultimately, this matchup promises to be tightly contested, with both teams seeking to assert their style of play. While the Raiders may appear favored due to their recent form, the nature of cup competitions often brings surprises, making any outcome possible.

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Raiders
22.9%

Draw
22.2%

Macarthur
54.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2

Outrights of Australian Cup Macarthur FC: 6.96% SD Raiders: 1.17%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	4.17	4.20	1.69

Latest Results

01.08.26 St George Saints – SD Raiders – 2:3
25.07.26 SD Raiders – Marconi Stallions – 2:1
18.07.26 Wollongong Wolves – SD Raiders – 2:3
14.07.26 Rochedale Rovers – SD Raiders – 1:2
11.07.26 SD Raiders – Blacktown City FC – 1:3

22.07.26 Azzurri United – Macarthur FC – 0:3
24.04.26 Macarthur FC – Wellington Phoenix – 4:0
19.04.26 Adelaide United – Macarthur FC – 3:1
12.04.26 Perth Glory – Macarthur FC – 3:1
02.04.26 Macarthur FC – Newcastle Jets – 3:2

Facts

Raiders is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Macarthur may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Macarthur is considered a favorite.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Raiders won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:5.

Including home match between the teams, Raiders won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:5.

Latest Head To Head

29.07.25 SD Raiders – Macarthur FC – 0:5

Standings

Draw

2026

1/16-finals

1	Sydney Olympic	Brisbane Roar	0 : 3
2	Bayswater	Sydney FC	1 : 5
3	Rochedale	SD Raiders	1 : 2
4	Azzurri United	Macarthur FC	0 : 3
5	APIA Leichhardt	Peninsula	2 : 1
6	Sydney Utd	Central Coast Mariners	2 : 1
7	Tigers FC	WS Wanderers	0 : 2
8	Kingborough Lions	Melbourne Victory	0 : 4
9	Marlin Coast	Brunswick Juventus	0 : 4
10	Preston Lions	Newcastle Jets	3 : 2
11	South Melbourne	Adelaide United	2 : 1
12	Maitland	Fremantle City	1 : 2
13	Weston Bears	Melbourne City	0 : 3
14	Queensland Lions	Perth Glory	2 : 1
15	FK Beograd	North Sunshine Eagles	2 : 3
16	Cumberland Utd.	Heidelberg Utd	0 : 3

1/8-finals

1	Brisbane Roar	Sydney FC
2	SD Raiders	Macarthur FC
3	APIA Leichhardt	Sydney Utd
4	WS Wanderers	Melbourne Victory
5	Brunswick Juventus	Preston Lions
6	South Melbourne	Fremantle City
7	Melbourne City	Queensland Lions
8	North Sunshine Eagles	Heidelberg Utd

Quarter-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4

Final

TBD #1

TBD #2

Australian Cup Outrights

1. Melbourne City: 4.2 (18.23%)

2. Sydney FC: 4.5 (17.02%)

3. Melbourne Victory: 6.5 (11.78%)

4. Western Sydney Wanderers: 9 (8.51%)

5. Macarthur FC: 11 (6.96%)

6. Preston Lions: 13 (5.89%)

7. South Melbourne: 13 (5.89%)

8. Heidelberg Utd: 17 (4.5%)

9. Brisbane Roar: 17 (4.5%)

10. APIA Leichhardt: 21 (3.65%)

11. Queensland Lions: 25.2 (3.04%)

12. Sydney Utd: 26 (2.95%)

13. Fremantle City: 50.2 (1.53%)

14. Brunswick Juventus: 50.2 (1.53%)

15. North Sunshine Eagles: 50.2 (1.53%)

16. Adelaide Croatia Raiders: 65 (1.18%)

17. SD Raiders: 65.4 (1.17%)

18. Azzuri: 501 (0.15%)

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