Central Coast Mariners FC vs Auckland FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Auckland FC — A League at Central Coast Stadium.
- Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Auckland FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Shaun Evans
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Auckland FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Dec | Macarthur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Dec | Sydney FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Western United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Dec | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Macarthur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Central Coast Mariners FC | Auckland FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 2 | Points | 5 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 7 |
| -5 | GD | -1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 0% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Auckland FC this season
Auckland FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC are 11th (2 pts). Auckland FC are 8th (5 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
Auckland FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Central Coast Mariners FC
| Oliver Lavale | 4 G | |
| Ali Auglah | 1 G | 1 A |
Auckland FC
| Lachlan Bayliss | 2 G |
| Hiroki Sakai | 1 G |
| Lachlan Brook | 1 G |
| Luka Vicelich | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Central Coast Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' William Gillion has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 59 appearances.
- 10' Australia international Haine Eames has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 12' Hiroki Sakai puts Auckland FC on the lead.
- 15' Magnificent from Alfie McCalmont! That is 4 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 20' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' A moment of madness from Trent Sainsbury on 24 minutes earns him a card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' A goal from the Malta international Jake Brimmer! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-2!
- 36' Central Coast Mariners FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Auckland FC backline.
- 39' GOAL! Guillermo May Bartesaghi scores on 39.
- 44' Lucas Mauragis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' The crowd applauds Trent Sainsbury as he leaves the pitch. Sabit James steps in for Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Central Coast Mariners FC and Auckland FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Central Coast Mariners FC and Auckland FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' Auckland FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Logan Rogerson is hanging Neyder Moreno on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Another substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC to replace Lucas Mauragis by Noah Smith on 65 minute.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Francis De Vries is booked for Auckland FC — card on 67.
- 72' Another change for Auckland FC made on 72 minute. Jake Brimmer leaves to be changed by Scott Galloway.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 79' Another substitution for Auckland FC to replace Guillermo May Bartesaghi by Max Mata on 79 minute.
- 83' It’s gonna be a card for Mikael Doka.
- 84' Logan Rogerson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
- 87' The whistle greets Alou Kuol as he departs to be replaced by Vitor Feijao.
- 89' The referee shows Auckland FC player a card on 89.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Luis Gallegos. He receives a card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Trent Sainsbury ↓ Sabit James 46'
- 15
- 8
-
9
Alou Kuol ↓ Vitor Feijao 87'
-
12
Lucas Mauragis ↓ Noah Smith 65'
- 16
- 40
- 33
- 10
- 3
-
36
Haine Eames ↓ Bailey Brandtman 46'
Bench
-
5
Noah Smith ↑ 65'
- 1
- 24
-
37
Bailey Brandtman ↑ 46'
- 44
-
17
Sabit James ↑ 46'
-
11
Vitor Feijao ↑ 87'
Coach
Mark Jackson
Auckland FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
22
Jake Brimmer ↓ Scott Galloway 72'
- 6
- 5
- 4
- 12
-
25
Neyder Moreno ↓ Logan Rogerson 60'
- 10
- 15
- 28
- 14
Bench
- 1
-
3
Scott Galloway ↑ 72'
-
27
Logan Rogerson ↑ 60'
-
17
Callan Elliot ↑ 79'
-
9
Max Mata ↑ 79'
- 21
- 18
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guillermo May Bartesaghi | 2 |
| Ali Auglah | 1 |
| Alfie McCalmont | 1 |
| Hiroki Sakai | 1 |
| Jake Brimmer | 1 |
| Logan Rogerson | 1 |
| Nicolas Duarte | 1 |
| Vitor Feijao | 1 |
Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2024-12-28
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–4
Auckland FC
L
2024-12-23
Macarthur FC
1–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2024-12-13
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–4
Adelaide United FC
L
2024-12-08
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Sydney FC
W
2024-11-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2024-11-10
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
Auckland FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.88
Auckland FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Auckland FC
81%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Auckland FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 3
7.8%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 1
6.6%
0 – 3
6.5%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 4
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Auckland FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| +1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +2 | 49% | 19% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.