Central Coast Mariners FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Macarthur FC — A League .
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jun | Western United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jun | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Western United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | Sydney FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jun | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Central Coast Mariners FC | Macarthur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #7 |
| 32 | Points | 34 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 7 / 10 |
| 35 | Scored | 37 |
| 42 | Conceded | 44 |
| -7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 1.31 |
| 31% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
85%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Central Coast Mariners FC get us underway at .
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The travelling Macarthur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Mexico international Ulises Davila has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcos Urena, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Macarthur FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tommy Oar on 25.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 33' Poor challenge from Jacob Farrell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adrian Mariappa makes it 0-2.
- 39' Jacob Farrell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 208 appearances.
- 40' What a strike from Marcos Urena! The score is 1-2.
- 43' A moment of madness from Joshua Nisbet on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Nicolai Muller is replacing Maximilien Balard for the Central Coast Mariners FC side.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Craig Noone is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Central Coast Mariners FC so far.
- 60' A change in the Macarthur FC ranks — James Meredith exits the field as Moudi Najjar enters on 60.
- 63' Central Coast Mariners FC ring the changes. Cy Goddard has done his job and it is now time for Moresche to step up.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Susnjar.
- 68' It’s a booking for Macarthur FC player. Michael Ruhs gets a Yellow card.
- 73' 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.
- 74' Macarthur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' Adrian Mariappa is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 76' A goal from the Australia international Oliver Bozanic! He fires home on 76 to make it 2-2!
- 79' Macarthur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordon Mutch is hanging Ulises Davila on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC to replace Jason Cummings by Harrison Steele on 82 minute.
- 85' Moresche puts Central Coast Mariners FC on the lead.
- 87' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Charles M'Mombwa has done his job and it is now time for Al Hassan Toure to step up.
- 90' What a moment for Craig Noone! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Macarthur FC. Jake McGing will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 3-3.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
7
Cy Goddard ↓ Moresche 63'
- 14
- 12
- 8
- 1
-
4
Joshua Nisbet ↓ Beni Nkololo 46'
-
3
Lewis Miller ↓ Storm Roux 63'
- 23
- 16
- 18
Bench
-
10
Moresche ↑ 63'
-
11
Beni Nkololo ↑ 46'
-
27
Nicolai Muller ↑ 46'
-
15
Storm Roux ↑ 63'
-
34
Harrison Steele ↑ 82'
- 35
- 30
Coach
Nick Montgomery
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
4
James Meredith ↓ Moudi Najjar 60'
- 17
-
7
Danny DeSilva ↓ Michael Ruhs 60'
- 2
- 11
- 12
- 99
- 24
-
10
Ulises Davila ↓ Jordon Mutch 79'
- 15
Bench
- 1
-
8
Jordon Mutch ↑ 79'
-
14
Moudi Najjar ↑ 60'
- 22
-
35
Al Hassan Toure ↑ 87'
-
19
Michael Ruhs ↑ 60'
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 79'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Cummings | 4 |
| Marcos Urena | 4 |
| Susaeta | 3 |
| Garang Kuol | 3 |
| Adrian Mariappa | 2 |
| Jack Clisby | 2 |
| Matthew Hatch | 2 |
| Marco Tulio | 2 |
Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2022-02-10
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–3
Macarthur FC
D
2022-01-30
Sydney FC
3–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2021-11-27
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2021-11-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2021-06-05
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–0
Western United FC
W
2021-06-01
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
Macarthur FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.06
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Macarthur FC
51%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Macarthur FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Macarthur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Macarthur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 19% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

