Central Coast Mariners FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Central Coast Mariners FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League at Central Coast Stadium.
- Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jack Morgan
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 03 Dec | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Dec | Macarthur FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Sydney FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Central Coast Mariners FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 2 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 8 |
| 9 | Conceded | 5 |
| -5 | GD | +3 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC are 11th (2 pts). Perth Glory FC are 5th (6 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
Perth Glory FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Central Coast Mariners FC
| Oliver Lavale | 4 G | |
| Ali Auglah | 1 G | 1 A |
Perth Glory FC
| Jaiden Kucharski | 3 G | 1 A |
| Matt Ellis | 2 G | |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 G | |
| Stefan Colakovski | 1 G | |
| Tadiwanashe Kuzamba | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Central Coast Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Max Balard, a Australia , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 14' It’s a booking for Central Coast Mariners FC player. Alou Kuol gets a card.
- 18' A stunning finish from Adam Taggart — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 23' 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.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Aleksandar Susnjar. He receives a card.
- 28' Jacob Farrell has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marco Tulio made 489 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Central Coast Mariners FC and Perth Glory FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 39' Alou Kuol doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Central Coast Mariners FC and Perth Glory FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' That is a card for Perth Glory FC. Mark Beevers will be fuming at that decision.
- 49' Marco Tulio is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 50' Giordano Colli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 50.
- 52' Stefan Colakovski adds to his 1 season tally! Perth Glory FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 57' Perth Glory FC make a change. Oliver Bozanic trudges off to be replaced by Mustafa Amini on 57 minutes.
- 62' Perth Glory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luke Ivanovic.
- 67' A tactical swap from Central Coast Mariners FC — Mikael Doka on, Storm Roux off on 67 minutes.
- 72' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Miguel Angel Torres suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' Perth Glory FC make a change. Luke Ivanovic trudges off to be replaced by Jarrod Carluccio on 74 minutes.
- 76' The referee has no hesitation. Stefan Colakovski is booked for Perth Glory FC — card on 76.
- 81' The Perth Glory FC bench stirs into life. Stefan Colakovski is withdrawn and David Williams gets his opportunity.
- 85' Jing Reec is replacing Alou Kuol for the Central Coast Mariners FC side.
- 90' Poor challenge from Mark Beevers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Marco Tulio departs to be replaced by Christian Theoharous.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
15
Storm Roux ↓ Mikael Doka 67'
- 20
- 4
- 9
- 23
- 18
- 3
-
26
Bradley Tapp ↓ Miguel Di Pizio 85'
- 6
- 11
Bench
-
7
Christian Theoharous ↑ 90'
- 30
- 33
-
2
Mikael Doka ↑ 67'
-
28
William Wilson ↑ 90'
-
39
Miguel Di Pizio ↑ 85'
-
17
Jing Reec ↑ 85'
Coach
Mark Jackson
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 2
-
9
Oliver Bozanic ↓ Mustafa Amini 57'
-
10
Salim Khelifi ↓ Bruce Kamau 57'
- 12
- 7
- 13
- 37
- 15
- 20
Bench
- 29
-
77
Bruce Kamau ↑ 57'
- 1
-
8
Mustafa Amini ↑ 57'
-
28
Trent Ostler ↑ 74'
-
17
Jarrod Carluccio ↑ 74'
-
18
David Williams ↑ 81'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fornaroli | 4 |
| Adam Taggart | 4 |
| Aaron McEneff | 2 |
| Alou Kuol | 2 |
| Giordano Colli | 2 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
| Salim Khelifi | 2 |
| Jason Cummings | 2 |
Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
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
2023-12-03
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2023-11-25
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Perth Glory FC Form
2023-12-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
4–2
Perth Glory FC
L
2023-12-23
Perth Glory FC
3–2
Macarthur FC
W
2023-12-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-12-08
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Melbourne City FC
L
2023-12-02
Sydney FC
3–2
Perth Glory FC
L
2023-11-26
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.32
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Central Coast Mariners FC or Perth Glory FC 79% + Over 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
60%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Perth Glory FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%
0 – 1
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 19% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

