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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Macarthur FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Central Coast Mariners FC and Macarthur FC.
- 5' The referee shows Macarthur FC player a Yellow card on 5.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Central Coast Mariners FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 18' Harry McCarthy makes way for Marcos Urena at the 18 minute mark. A tactical switch from Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 19' Harry McCarthy makes way for Marcos Urena at the 19 minute mark. A tactical switch from Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 24' Central Coast Mariners FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' A goal from the Costa Rica international Marcos Urena! He fires home on 27 to make it 1-0!
- 30' Another substitution for Macarthur FC to replace Lachlan Rose by Moudi Najjar on 30 minute.
- 32' A moment of madness from Jordon Mutch on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Macarthur FC will be frustrated.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' Ruon Tongyik has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 205 appearances.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adrian Mariappa makes it 1-1.
- 46' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — Cy Goddard exits the field as Matthew Hatch enters on 46.
- 48' GOAL! Matthew Hatch scores on 48.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Central Coast Mariners FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' Brilliant from the ! Marcos Urena makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 57.
- 61' Michael Ruhs is replacing Al Hassan Toure for the Macarthur FC side.
- 64' Storm Roux has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 69' It looks surprising Macarthur FC does not make any changes. Alex Susnjar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' It is a substitution in Central Coast Mariners FC team. Storm Roux is replaced by James Bayliss on 73 minute.
- 74' Fresh legs for Macarthur FC! Liam Rose comes on to replace Jordon Mutch.
- 79' Macarthur FC have won 216 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' Brilliant from the ! Marcos Urena makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 82.
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Lachlan Rose gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- 90' Craig Noone was booked on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
7
Cy Goddard ↓ Matthew Hatch 46'
-
15
Storm Roux ↓ James Bayliss 73'
- 14
- 21
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 16
- 18
-
33
Harry McCarthy ↓ Marcos Urena 18'
Bench
-
12
Marcos Urena ↑ 18'
-
25
Matthew Hatch ↑ 46'
- 24
-
34
Harrison Steele ↑ 73'
-
28
James Bayliss ↑ 73'
- 35
Coach
Nick Montgomery
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 12
- 99
-
8
Jordon Mutch ↓ Lachlan Rose 74'
-
14
Moudi Najjar ↓ Lachlan Rose 30'
- 24
-
35
Al Hassan Toure ↓ Michael Ruhs 61'
- 10
- 20
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 1
-
22
Liam Rose ↑ 74'
-
15
Alex Susnjar ↑ 30'
-
19
Michael Ruhs ↑ 61'
-
21
Jake Hollmann ↑ 30'
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 30'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Cummings | 4 |
| Marcos Urena | 4 |
| Susaeta | 3 |
| Garang Kuol | 3 |
| Marco Tulio | 2 |
| Adrian Mariappa | 2 |
| Jack Clisby | 2 |
| Matthew Hatch | 2 |
Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2022-03-19
Central Coast Mariners FC
4–2
Macarthur FC
W
2022-03-15
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2022-03-09
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2022-03-05
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2022-02-26
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2022-02-22
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–2
Melbourne City FC
W
Macarthur FC Form
2022-03-19
Central Coast Mariners FC
4–2
Macarthur FC
L
2022-03-12
Macarthur FC
3–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2022-03-09
Melbourne City FC
3–1
Macarthur FC
L
2022-03-04
Melbourne Victory FC
3–1
Macarthur FC
L
2022-02-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2022-02-23
Perth Glory FC
0–1
Macarthur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.32
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Macarthur FC
45%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Macarthur FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.3%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Macarthur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 20% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

