Brisbane Roar FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brisbane Roar FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League at Dolphin Oval.
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 May | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 May | Western United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 May | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Apr | Sydney FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Western United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
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
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ 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)
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 4 G | 2 A |
| Chris Long | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Klein | 4 G |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Brisbane Roar FC and Central Coast Mariners FC get this one started.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Cyrus Dehmie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Central Coast Mariners FC so far.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brisbane Roar FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 29' It’s a booking for Brisbane Roar FC player. Kai Trewin gets a Yellow card.
- 34' 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 Jack Clisby suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brisbane Roar FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stefan Nigro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 53' A tactical swap from Central Coast Mariners FC — Lewis Miller on, Stefan Nigro off on 53 minutes.
- 58' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Central Coast Mariners FC winning 33.33% of all matches.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' Alou Kuol makes way for Jordan Smylie at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Alex Parsons. He replaces Riku Danzaki on 67 minute.
- 72' 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.
- 77' The Brisbane Roar FC bench stirs into life. Rahmat Akbari is withdrawn and Danny Kim gets his opportunity.
- 82' Brisbane Roar FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 85' A moment of madness from Matt Simon on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Neville on 86.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for James O'Shea on 87.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for James O'Shea on 88.
- 89' Central Coast Mariners FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Bouman departs to be replaced by Michal Janota.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 23
- 3
- 11
- 2
-
25
Rahmat Akbari ↓ Danny Kim 77'
-
10
Riku Danzaki ↓ Alex Parsons 67'
- 27
- 16
- 26
Bench
-
17
Golgol Mebrahtu ↑ 77'
- 1
- 29
-
8
Danny Kim ↑ 77'
-
34
Alex Parsons ↑ 67'
-
37
Cyrus Dehmie ↑ 77'
Coach
Warren Moon
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Stefan Nigro ↓ Lewis Miller 53'
- 15
- 19
- 11
- 21
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 6
-
14
Daniel Bouman ↓ Michal Janota 90'
-
29
Alou Kuol ↓ Jordan Smylie 65'
Bench
- 20
-
3
Lewis Miller ↑ 53'
-
30
Jordan Smylie ↑ 65'
- 23
-
22
Michal Janota ↑ 90'
- 26
- 25
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James O'Shea | 3 |
| Marco Tulio | 3 |
| Miguel Angel Torres | 3 |
| Samuel Klein | 3 |
| Beni Nkololo | 3 |
| Jason Cummings | 2 |
| Eric Bautheac | 2 |
| Joshua Nisbet | 2 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2021-05-12
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2021-05-09
Melbourne City FC
3–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-05-05
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Western United FC
W
2021-05-01
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2021-04-28
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–4
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2021-04-16
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2021-05-12
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2021-05-02
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2021-04-28
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–4
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-04-24
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Sydney FC
D
2021-04-17
Western United FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2021-04-06
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
50%
Brisbane Roar FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Central Coast Mariners FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

