Central Coast Mariners FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Central Coast Mariners FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at Central Coast Stadium.
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- VIDEO_ASSISTANT_REFEREE_N1 Kearney Robinson
- Referee Sam Kelly (Australia)
- Referee Nathan Shakespear (Australia)
- Assistant 1 Ashley Beecham
- Assistant 2 Alessandro Llana (New Zealand)
- 4th Official Daniel Elder
26 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Macarthur FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | Sydney FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Central Coast Mariners FC | Brisbane Roar FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #11 |
| 32 | Points | 26 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 12 |
| 35 | Scored | 27 |
| 42 | Conceded | 36 |
| -7 | GD | -9 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 31% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 4 G | 2 A |
| Chris Long | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Klein | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Central Coast Mariners FC is hosting Brisbane Roar FC for another epic battle.
- 4' Goal! Samuel Klein scores his 6 goal in 205 matches.
- 9' Brisbane Roar FC have won 245 goals from 205 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 12' The referee shows Central Coast Mariners FC player a card on 12.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' Central Coast Mariners FC currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' It’s a booking for Brisbane Roar FC player. Samuel Klein gets a card.
- 30' Dean Bouzanis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Central Coast Mariners FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Central Coast Mariners FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' The whistle greets Bailey Brandtman as he departs to be replaced by Chris Donnell.
- 51' The deadlock is broken! Jesse Mantell gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 58' What a strike from Nathanael Blair! The score is 2-1.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lucas Mauragis.
- 63' Quinn MacNicol gets the nod from Brisbane Roar FC. He replaces Niall Thom and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' It’s high time Michael Valkanis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' Harrison Steele gets the nod from Central Coast Mariners FC. He replaces Lucas Mauragis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Brisbane Roar FC make a change. Jay O'Shea trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Lauton on 73 minutes.
- 78' With 1 assists to his name this season, Sabit James is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brisbane Roar FC.
- 81' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Ben Halloran comes on to replace Georgios Vrakas.
- 85' A tactical swap from Central Coast Mariners FC — Nathan Paull on, Ali Auglah off on 85 minutes.
- 87' Poor challenge from Nathanael Blair. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Central Coast Mariners FC 2-2 Brisbane Roar FC.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 15
- 30
- 2
-
72
Ali Auglah ↓ Nathan Paull 85'
- 5
- 26
- 37
-
23
Oliver Lavale ↓ Arthur De Lima 81'
- 6
- 45
-
11
Sabit James ↓ Nathanael Blair 46'
Bench
-
16
Harrison Steele ↑ 70'
-
18
Nathanael Blair ↑ 46'
- 40
-
3
Nathan Paull ↑ 85'
-
48
Chris Donnell ↑ 46'
- 43
-
22
Arthur De Lima ↑ 81'
Coach
Warren Moon
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 5
-
10
Georgios Vrakas ↓ Ben Halloran 81'
-
19
Michael Ruhs ↓ Henry Hore 63'
- 2
- 8
-
26
Jay O'Shea ↓ Jordan Lauton 73'
- 3
-
39
Niall Thom ↓ Quinn MacNicol 63'
- 31
Bench
-
27
Ben Halloran ↑ 81'
- 11
-
13
Henry Hore ↑ 63'
-
44
Jordan Lauton ↑ 73'
-
30
Quinn MacNicol ↑ 63'
- 16
- 6
Coach
Michael Valkanis
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 |
Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2026-04-10
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2026-04-07
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2026-04-04
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2026-03-21
Melbourne Victory FC
4–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2026-03-14
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2026-03-04
Macarthur FC
1–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2026-04-10
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2026-04-02
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Sydney FC
D
2026-03-21
Brisbane Roar FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2026-03-13
Brisbane Roar FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2026-02-28
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2026-02-21
Sydney FC
1–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Central Coast Mariners FC or Brisbane Roar FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
56%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Brisbane Roar FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

