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

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A League · 2023-24

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Melbourne Victory FC

Sat 13 Jan 2024 · 06:15 UTC Sydney Football Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 7' Fabian Monge

Y 25' Damien da Silva

Alou Kuol 29' Y

Jacob Farrell 75' Y

Y 84' Roderick Miranda

Y 90' Nishan Velupillay

Overview

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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League at Sydney Football Stadium.

Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Melbourne Victory FC 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ben Abraham
Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)

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

Central Coast Mariners FC 20 games · Avg 2.9 goals Melbourne Victory FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-01-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-12-03 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-03-19 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-12-31 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory FC 2022-03-09 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC

Recent Form

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Jan	Melbourne Victory FC	H	1–1	D
06 Jan	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	1–0	W
31 Dec	Perth Glory FC	H	4–2	W
21 Dec	Brisbane Roar FC	A	3–0	W
17 Dec	Melbourne City FC	A	3–3	D
08 Dec	Western United FC	H	4–0	W

Melbourne Victory FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Jan	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	1–1	D
06 Jan	Perth Glory FC	A	3–2	W
30 Dec	Adelaide United FC	H	2–0	W
23 Dec	Melbourne City FC	A	0–0	D
16 Dec	Sydney FC	H	3–0	W
10 Dec	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	4–3	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)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Sydney Football Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Central Coast Mariners FC and Melbourne Victory FC.
5' It’s high time Mark Jackson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
7' Fabian Monge has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 7.
12' Melbourne Victory FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jordi Valadon scoring 1 goals.
17' Central Coast Mariners FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
22' Central Coast Mariners FC is showing some good football. However, Central Coast Mariners FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
25' A moment of madness from Damien da Silva on 25 minutes earns him a card. Melbourne Victory FC will be frustrated.
29' Alou Kuol picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
33' Goal! Daniel Arzani scores his 10 goal in 429 matches.
38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eli Adams is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Central Coast Mariners FC.
43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
46' Jake Brimmer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabian Monge at the 46 minute mark.
51' Fabian Monge is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Central Coast Mariners FC tonight.
56' Rai Marchan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Teague on 56 minute.
61' William Wilson makes way for Dylan Wenzel-Halls at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Central Coast Mariners FC.
66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
69' Nishan Velupillay has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Arzani on 69 minute.
70' Adama Traore gets the nod from Melbourne Victory FC. He replaces Connor Chapman and will look to change the dynamic.
75' The referee has no hesitation. Jacob Farrell is booked for Central Coast Mariners FC — card on 75.
80' Melbourne Victory FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
82' Time for substitution for Melbourne Victory FC. Jason Geria is replaced by Eli Adams.
83' Time for substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC. Alou Kuol is replaced by Jing Reec.
84' The referee has no hesitation. Roderick Miranda is booked for Melbourne Victory FC — card on 84.
89' Jing Reec is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
90' It’s a booking for Melbourne Victory FC player. Nishan Velupillay gets a card.
90' Another substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC to replace Christian Theoharous by Nathan Paull on 90 minute.
It finishes all square. Central Coast Mariners FC and Melbourne Victory FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

15
Storm Roux
20
Danny Vukovic
4
Joshua Nisbet
7
Christian Theoharous ↓ Nathan Paull 90'
9
Alou Kuol ↓ Jing Reec 83'
23
Daniel Hall
18
Jacob Farrell
3
Brian Kaltak
28
William Wilson ↓ Dylan Wenzel-Halls 61'
6
Max Balard
11
Miguel Angel Torres

Bench

Coach Mark Jackson

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Ben Folami
5
Damien da Silva
8
Zinedine Machach
7
Chris Ikonomidis
20
Paul Izzo
21
Roderick Miranda
19
Daniel Arzani ↓ Nishan Velupillay 69'
14
Connor Chapman ↓ Adama Traore 70'
12
Ryan Teague ↓ Rai Marchan 56'
2
Jason Geria ↓ Eli Adams 82'
18
Fabian Monge ↓ Jake Brimmer 46'

Bench

22
Jake Brimmer ↑ 46'
3
Adama Traore ↑ 70'
17
Nishan Velupillay ↑ 69'
4
Rai Marchan ↑ 56'
24
Eli Adams ↑ 82'
40
Christian Siciliano
27
Jordi Valadon

Coach Tony Popović

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jason Cummings	3
Bruno Fornaroli	3
Nishan Velupillay	3
Matt Simon	3
Ryan Edmondson	2
James Troisi	2
Kye Rowles	2
Marco Rojas	2

Head to Head

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2024-01-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC D 2024-01-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-12-31 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–2 Perth Glory FC W 2023-12-21 Brisbane Roar FC 0–3 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-12-17 Melbourne City FC 3–3 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2023-12-08 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–0 Western United FC W

Melbourne Victory FC Form

2024-01-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC D 2024-01-06 Perth Glory FC 2–3 Melbourne Victory FC W 2023-12-30 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Adelaide United FC W 2023-12-23 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Melbourne Victory FC D 2023-12-16 Melbourne Victory FC 3–0 Sydney FC W 2023-12-10 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–4 Melbourne Victory FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.5 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.71 Melbourne Victory FC xG

I would bet for: Central Coast Mariners FC or Melbourne Victory FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Central Coast Mariners FC36% Draw26% Melbourne Victory FC38%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.21

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Melbourne Victory FC

64%

Central Coast Mariners FC or Melbourne Victory FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Central Coast Mariners FC26% Draw43% Melbourne Victory FC31%

Actual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

7.5%

2 – 2

6.3%

0 – 1

6.2%

0 – 2

5.9%

0 – 0

5.7%

1 – 0

5.3%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 0

4.5%

3 – 1

3.7%

2 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC

Handicap	Central Coast Mariners FC covers	Push	Melbourne Victory FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	17%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	19%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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