Central Coast Mariners FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2023-24

Central Coast Mariners FC

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Macarthur FC

Sun 29 Oct 2023 · 04:00 UTC Central Coast Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Jonathan Aspropotamitis

Y 28' Clayton Lewis

Christian Theoharous 31' Y

Y 53' Yianni Nicolaou

Alou Kuol 53' Y

Mikael Doka 74' Y

William Wilson 90' Y

Y 90' Kearyn Baccus

Overview

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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at Central Coast Stadium.

Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Lachlan Keevers
Referee Lara Lee

15 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 7.2 goals/game 🟥 2 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

Central Coast Mariners FC 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Macarthur FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-29 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Macarthur FC 2023-03-11 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–1 Macarthur FC 2023-01-13 Macarthur FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-11-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–3 Macarthur FC 2022-03-19 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–2 Macarthur FC

Recent Form

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Oct	Macarthur FC	H	1–2	L
20 Oct	Adelaide United FC	A	0–3	L
20 May	Adelaide United FC	H	2–0	W
13 May	Adelaide United FC	A	2–1	W
28 Apr	Adelaide United FC	A	4–1	W
22 Apr	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	3–1	W

Macarthur FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Oct	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	2–1	W
21 Oct	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–1	D
29 Apr	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	0–1	L
23 Apr	Melbourne Victory FC	A	1–2	L
14 Apr	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	1–2	L
08 Apr	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	H	2–2	D

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)

77% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

23% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

15% Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season

Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 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

Macarthur FC

0-15

3/1

16-30

2/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

2/2

76+

1/3

■ 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

Macarthur FC

Harry Sawyer	6 G	1 A
Mitchell Duke	5 G	3 A
Luke Vickery	5 G	1 A
Rafael Duran	4 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Central Coast Mariners FC launch into their encounter with Macarthur FC.
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' Central Coast Mariners FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Macarthur FC's shape.
15' Kearyn Baccus has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
20' Jonathan Aspropotamitis was booked on 20.
25' Central Coast Mariners FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
28' Clayton Lewis is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
31' The referee calls foul for Christian Theoharous. He receives a card.
36' Central Coast Mariners FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Central Coast Mariners FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
46' Raphael Borges Rodrigues has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Yianni Nicolaou.
57' Valere Germain doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
59' A tactical swap from Central Coast Mariners FC — Bradley Tapp on, Harrison Steele off on 59 minutes.
64' Central Coast Mariners FC ring the changes. Alou Kuol has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Wenzel-Halls to step up.
69' Central Coast Mariners FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Macarthur FC backline.
74' The referee has no hesitation. Mikael Doka is booked for Central Coast Mariners FC — card on 74.
75' Time for substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC. Christian Theoharous is replaced by William Wilson.
80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
84' Kearyn Baccus makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Macarthur FC are in front.
87' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Jake Hollmann has done his job and it is now time for Ulises Davila to step up.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for William Wilson on 90.
90' The crowd applauds Valere Germain as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Jones steps in for Macarthur FC.
Full Time. Macarthur FC beats Central Coast Mariners FC

Lineups

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

10
Marco Tulio
20
Danny Vukovic
4
Joshua Nisbet
7
Christian Theoharous ↓ William Wilson 75'
5
Noah Smith
9
Alou Kuol ↓ Dylan Wenzel-Halls 64'
13
Harrison Steele ↓ Bradley Tapp 59'
33
Nathan Paull
2
Mikael Doka ↓ Storm Roux 75'
3
Brian Kaltak
11
Miguel Angel Torres ↓ Miguel Di Pizio 75'

Bench

14
Dylan Wenzel-Halls ↑ 64'
15
Storm Roux ↑ 75'
23
Daniel Hall
30
Jack Warshawsky
26
Bradley Tapp ↑ 59'
28
William Wilson ↑ 75'
39
Miguel Di Pizio ↑ 75'

Coach Mark Jackson

Macarthur FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Clayton Lewis
98
Valere Germain ↓ Oliver Jones 90'
5
Jonathan Aspropotamitis
13
Ivan Vujica
12
Filip Kurto
17
Raphael Borges Rodrigues ↓ Lachlan Rose 64'
6
Tomislav Uskok
8
Jake Hollmann ↓ Ulises Davila 87'
22
Yianni Nicolaou
37
Jed Drew ↓ Ali Auglah 64'
11
Kearyn Baccus

Bench

1
Danijel Nizic
10
Ulises Davila ↑ 87'
36
Ali Auglah ↑ 64'
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 64'
44
Matthew Millar
16
Oliver Jones ↑ 90'

Coach Mile Sterjovski

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marcos Urena	4
Jason Cummings	4
Garang Kuol	3
Susaeta	3
Matthew Hatch	2
Marco Tulio	2
Adrian Mariappa	2
Jack Clisby	2

Head to Head

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2023-10-29 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Macarthur FC L 2023-10-20 Adelaide United FC 3–0 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2023-05-20 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–0 Adelaide United FC W 2023-05-13 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-04-28 Adelaide United FC 1–4 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-04-22 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Central Coast Mariners FC W

Macarthur FC Form

2023-10-29 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Macarthur FC W 2023-10-21 Macarthur FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2023-04-29 Macarthur FC 0–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2023-04-23 Melbourne Victory FC 2–1 Macarthur FC L 2023-04-14 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–1 Macarthur FC L 2023-04-08 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.91 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.55 Macarthur FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Central Coast Mariners FC46% Draw25% Macarthur FC29%

Actual: Macarthur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.46

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Macarthur FC

54%

Central Coast Mariners FC or Macarthur FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Central Coast Mariners FC34% Draw41% Macarthur FC25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.2%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

5.4%

1 – 0

5.4%

0 – 0

4.6%

0 – 1

4.2%

3 – 2

4.2%

0 – 2

3.8%

3 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC

Handicap	Central Coast Mariners FC covers	Push	Macarthur FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	14%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	20%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	16%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.