Central Coast Mariners FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Central Coast Mariners FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League .
- Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Adelaide United FC 3 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Andrej Giev
- Referee Matthew McOrist
- Referee Adrian Arndt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Central Coast Mariners FC | Adelaide United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 2 | Points | 1 |
| 4 | Played | 3 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 3 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| -5 | GD | -5 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 0.33 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC are 11th (2 pts). Adelaide United FC are 12th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Central Coast Mariners FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/4
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Central Coast Mariners FC
| Oliver Lavale | 4 G | |
| Ali Auglah | 1 G | 1 A |
Adelaide United FC
| Brody Burkitt | 2 G |
| Joey Garuccio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Central Coast Mariners FC and Adelaide United FC has kicked off!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 9' A stunning finish from Craig Goodwin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 14' Adelaide United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' GOAL! Apostolos Stamatelopoulos scores on 16. Assisted by Craig Goodwin
- 21' 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 Antony Golec suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' Adelaide United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 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.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos on 37.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Hiariej departs to be replaced by Andrew Hoole.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 55' A moment of madness from Aiden O'Neill on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- 56' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Craig Goodwin makes it 0-3.
- 61' A moment of madness from Matt Simon on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- 62' The crowd applauds Ross McCormack as he leaves the pitch. Connor Pain steps in for Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 65' Another substitution for Adelaide United FC to replace Ken Ilso by Ryan Kitto on 65 minute.
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 72' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Michael McGlinchey departs to be replaced by Mathew Millar.
- 77' 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.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. Central Coast Mariners FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 83' Adelaide United FC ring the changes. Craig Goodwin has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Strain to step up.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Adelaide United FC players.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Ross McCormack ↓ Connor Pain 62'
- 1
- 5
- 15
-
6
Tom Hiariej ↓ Andrew Hoole 46'
- 8
- 19
- 3
- 13
- 10
- 20
Bench
-
18
Mathew Millar ↑ 72'
- 12
- 22
-
11
Connor Pain ↑ 62'
-
7
Andrew Hoole ↑ 46'
Coach
Mike Mulvey
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 20
- 2
- 23
- 8
- 16
- 33
-
11
Craig Goodwin ↓ Ryan Strain 83'
- 26
-
10
Ken Ilso ↓ Ryan Kitto 65'
Bench
- 30
- 5
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↑ 65'
-
4
Ryan Strain ↑ 83'
-
17
Nikola Mileusnic ↑ 72'
Coach
Marco Kurz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuel Silvera | 4 |
| Marco Tulio | 4 |
| George Blackwood | 3 |
| Tomi Juric | 3 |
| Ben Halloran | 3 |
| Craig Goodwin | 3 |
| Beni Nkololo | 3 |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 |
Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2018-11-04
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-10-27
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
D
2018-10-21
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2018-02-17
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2017-12-26
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2017-11-16
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
L
Adelaide United FC Form
2018-11-04
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Adelaide United FC
W
2018-10-26
Adelaide United FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2018-10-19
Adelaide United FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2018-04-22
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-04-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–3
Adelaide United FC
W
2018-04-08
Sydney FC
3–0
Adelaide United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Central Coast Mariners FC or Adelaide United FC 75% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
68%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Adelaide United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Adelaide United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

