Central Coast Mariners FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League .
- Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Melbourne Victory FC 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Dec | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Adelaide United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Western United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Central Coast Mariners FC | Melbourne Victory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 2 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 5 |
| 9 | Conceded | 6 |
| -5 | GD | -1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC are 11th (2 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 9th (3 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
Melbourne Victory FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Central Coast Mariners FC
| Oliver Lavale | 4 G | |
| Ali Auglah | 1 G | 1 A |
Melbourne Victory FC
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 G | |
| Jordi Valadon | 2 G | |
| Charles Nduka | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Central Coast Mariners FC and Melbourne Victory FC has kicked off!
- 5' It looks surprising Central Coast Mariners FC does not make any changes. Tommy Oar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 8' Kristijan Dobras does the damage! The net is bulging and Melbourne Victory FC surge ahead!
- 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Melbourne Victory FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jair is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Central Coast Mariners FC.
- 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Central Coast Mariners FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' Lewis Miller needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 38' Ziggy Gordon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Central Coast Mariners FC so far.
- 43' Kim Eunsun has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' Goal! Jordan Murray scores his 7 goal in 212 matches.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' Kye Rowles doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Melbourne Victory FC that had 214 games and scored 304 goals.
- 62' The 31-year-old Jordan Murray has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' Milan Duric is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 78' GOAL! Kye Rowles fires home to make it 3-1!
- 90' A moment of madness from Matt Simon on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- The points are shared — Central Coast Mariners FC 3-2 Melbourne Victory FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 15
- 10
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 29
- 27
- 18
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 8
- 19
- 3
- 16
- 6
- 17
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nishan Velupillay | 3 |
| Matt Simon | 3 |
| Jason Cummings | 3 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 3 |
| Callum McManaman | 2 |
| Andrew Hoole | 2 |
| Ryan Edmondson | 2 |
| James Troisi | 2 |
Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2020-01-12
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2020-01-04
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2019-12-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Perth Glory FC
L
2019-12-22
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2019-12-14
Sydney FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2019-11-30
Brisbane Roar FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2020-01-12
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2020-01-05
Melbourne Victory FC
4–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-12-21
Melbourne City FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2019-12-14
Melbourne Victory FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2019-12-08
Western United FC
3–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2019-11-29
Melbourne Victory FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Central Coast Mariners FC or Melbourne Victory FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
67%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Melbourne Victory FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.