Brisbane Roar FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brisbane Roar FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Beath
- Referee Craig Zetter
- Referee Nathan MacDonald
- Referee Anton Shchetinin
- Referee Adam Kersey
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Nov | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Central Coast Mariners FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 26 | Points | 32 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 10 |
| 27 | Scored | 35 |
| 36 | Conceded | 42 |
| -9 | GD | -7 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.23 |
| 23% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Brisbane Roar FC gets underway.
- 4' GOAL! Connor Pain fires home to make it 0-1!
- 9' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brisbane Roar FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 24' Central Coast Mariners FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Michael McGlinchey is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
- 26' Tom Hiariej has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Central Coast Mariners FC have won 311 goals from 208 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' Brisbane Roar FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Central Coast Mariners FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for Brisbane Roar FC. Jacob Pepper will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jacob Pepper suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Tobias Mikkelsen by Henrique Silva on 64 minute.
- 65' Against the run of play, Adam Taggart has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' Brisbane Roar FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' Matt Simon makes way for Aiden O'Neill at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stefan Mauk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Murray. He replaces Connor Pain on 78 minute.
- 79' Aiden O'Neill catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kye Rowles.
- 84' A tactical swap from Brisbane Roar FC — Matt McKay on, Alex Lopez off on 84 minutes.
- 87' It is a substitution in Central Coast Mariners FC team. Tommy Oar is replaced by Jacob Melling on 87 minute.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 19
- 24
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 11
- 13
- 9
- 22
-
14
Alex Lopez ↓ Matt McKay 84'
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
17
Matt McKay ↑ 84'
-
33
Henrique Silva ↑ 64'
- 15
Coach
John Aloisi
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 1
- 5
- 15
- 6
-
11
Connor Pain ↓ Jordan Murray 78'
- 8
-
19
Matt Simon C ↓ Aiden O'Neill 68'
- 3
-
10
Tommy Oar ↓ Jacob Melling 87'
- 20
Bench
- 12
- 4
-
22
Jacob Melling ↑ 87'
-
13
Aiden O'Neill ↑ 68'
-
25
Jordan Murray ↑ 78'
Coach
Mike Mulvey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuel Klein | 3 |
| Beni Nkololo | 3 |
| James O'Shea | 3 |
| Marco Tulio | 3 |
| Miguel Angel Torres | 3 |
| Alex Lopez | 2 |
| Arthur De Lima | 2 |
| Connor Pain | 2 |
Brisbane Roar FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for:
Brisbane Roar FC or Central Coast Mariners FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
59%
Brisbane Roar FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Central Coast Mariners FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

