Sunday , 16 August 2026

Adelaide United FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2022-23 PLAYOFFS

A League · 2022-23
Adelaide United FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Central Coast Mariners FC
Sat 13 May 2023 · 09:45 UTC Coopers Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 53' Nectarios Triantis
Y 62' Jacob Farrell
Isaias 65' Y
Ryan Kitto 79' Y
Nestor Irankunda 82' Y
Y 90' Christian Theoharous

Overview

Match Preview

Adelaide United FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League at Coopers Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Newcastle United Jets FC 26 48
2 Adelaide United FC 26 43
3 Auckland FC 26 42
4 Melbourne Victory FC 26 40
5 Sydney FC 26 39
6 Melbourne City FC 26 38
7 Macarthur FC 26 34
8 Wellington Phoenix FC 26 33
9 Central Coast Mariners FC 26 32
10 Perth Glory FC 26 31
11 Brisbane Roar FC 26 26
12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 21

Head-to-Head

11
3
10
Adelaide United FC 24 games · Avg 3.0 goals Central Coast Mariners FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-13 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2023-04-28 Adelaide United FC 1–4 Central Coast Mariners FC 2023-01-07 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–0 Adelaide United FC 2022-03-26 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–0 Adelaide United FC 2022-02-26 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC

Recent Form

Adelaide United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–2 L
05 May Wellington Phoenix FC H 2–0 W
28 Apr Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–4 L
23 Apr Perth Glory FC A 4–4 D
16 Apr Western United FC H 0–1 L
07 Apr Sydney FC H 1–1 D
Central Coast Mariners FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May Adelaide United FC A 2–1 W
28 Apr Adelaide United FC A 4–1 W
22 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC A 3–1 W
15 Apr Melbourne City FC H 1–1 D
07 Apr Western United FC A 3–0 W
01 Apr Brisbane Roar FC H 4–1 W

Season Stats

Adelaide United FC Central Coast Mariners FC
#2 Position #9
43 Points 32
26 Played 26
12 / 7 / 7 W / D / L 8 / 8 / 10
46 Scored 35
36 Conceded 42
+10 GD -7
1.65 PPG 1.23
46% Win % 31%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
23% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Central Coast Mariners FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Adelaide United FC
Luka Jovanovic 11 G 3 A
Johnny Yull 4 G 5 A
Ethan Alagich 4 G 4 A
Ryan Kitto 3 G 1 A
Central Coast Mariners FC
Sabit James 6 G 2 A
Ali Auglah 5 G
Bailey Brandtman 4 G 2 A
Alfie McCalmont 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Coopers Stadium as Adelaide United FC face off against Central Coast Mariners FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 4' Goal! Craig Goodwin scores his 44 goal in 233 matches.
  • 9' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 14' Adelaide United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Central Coast Mariners FC's shape.
  • 15' James McGarry has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
  • 16' GOAL! James McGarry scores on 16.
  • 21' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 26' The -year-old Brian Kaltak has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Adelaide United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 38' Magnificent from Jason Cummings! That is 56 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Louis D'Arrigo made 233 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Kitto, as he is very good at scoring at Coopers Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 53' Nectarios Triantis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' Another change for Adelaide United FC made on 54 minute. Hiroshi Ibusuki leaves to be changed by Nestor Irankunda.
  • 55' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — James McGarry exits the field as Jacob Farrell enters on 55.
  • 60' Daniel Hall, a Fiji , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jacob Farrell.
  • 65' Isaias was booked on 65.
  • 69' Adelaide United FC make a change. Zach Clough trudges off to be replaced by George Blackwood on 69 minutes.
  • 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Adelaide United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 77' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Marco Tulio departs to be replaced by Moresche.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryan Kitto.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nestor Irankunda on 82.
  • 84' Panashe Madanha is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Halloran at the 84 minute mark.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Ben Halloran as he leaves the pitch. Panashe Madanha steps in for Adelaide United FC.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Central Coast Mariners FC — Daniel Hall on, Jason Cummings off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christian Theoharous on 90.
  • With this win, Central Coast Mariners FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Samuel Silvera 4
Marco Tulio 4
Beni Nkololo 3
Ryan Kitto 3
George Blackwood 3
Tomi Juric 3
Ben Halloran 3
Craig Goodwin 3

Head to Head

2023-05-13 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2023-04-28 Adelaide United FC 1–4 Central Coast Mariners FC 2023-01-07 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–0 Adelaide United FC 2022-03-26 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–0 Adelaide United FC 2022-02-26 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC

Adelaide United FC Form

2023-05-13 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2023-05-05 Adelaide United FC 2–0 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2023-04-28 Adelaide United FC 1–4 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2023-04-23 Perth Glory FC 4–4 Adelaide United FC D 2023-04-16 Adelaide United FC 0–1 Western United FC L 2023-04-07 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Sydney FC D

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2023-05-13 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-04-28 Adelaide United FC 1–4 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-04-22 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-04-15 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC D 2023-04-07 Western United FC 0–3 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-04-01 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–1 Brisbane Roar FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Adelaide United FC30% Draw24% Central Coast Mariners FC46%
Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Adelaide United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
70%
Adelaide United FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Adelaide United FC26% Draw40% Central Coast Mariners FC34%
Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC

Handicap Adelaide United FC covers Push Central Coast Mariners FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 19% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 13% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.