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 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jack Morgan
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 32 | Points | 31 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 11 |
| 35 | Scored | 32 |
| 42 | Conceded | 39 |
| -7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 31% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 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
Perth Glory FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/3
76+
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 |
Perth Glory FC
| Tom Lawrence | 5 G | 2 A |
| Adam Taggart | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nicholas Pennington | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Central Coast Stadium!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Central Coast Mariners FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' A moment of madness from Alou Kuol on 14 minutes earns him a card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- 18' GOAL! Adam Taggart scores on 18. Assisted by Johnny Koutroumbis
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 26' Aleksandar Susnjar was booked on 26.
- 28' A goal from the Australia international Jacob Farrell! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-1!
- 33' It’s high time Mark Jackson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' Miguel Angel Torres is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Perth Glory FC so far.
- 39' A stunning finish from Alou Kuol — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Central Coast Mariners FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Mark Beevers is booked for Perth Glory FC — card on 46.
- 49' Marco Tulio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 50' Giordano Colli was booked on 50.
- 52' Assisted by Adam Taggart with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stefan Colakovski makes no mistake. 3-2!
- 57' The whistle greets Oliver Bozanic as he departs to be replaced by Mustafa Amini.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Luke Ivanovic is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 67' It is a substitution in Central Coast Mariners FC team. Storm Roux is replaced by Mikael Doka on 67 minute.
- 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Luke Ivanovic departs to be replaced by Jarrod Carluccio.
- 76' It’s gonna be a card for Stefan Colakovski.
- 81' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! David Williams comes on to replace Stefan Colakovski.
- 85' Central Coast Mariners FC ring the changes. Alou Kuol has done his job and it is now time for Jing Reec to step up.
- 90' Mark Beevers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC. Marco Tulio is replaced by Christian Theoharous.
- 4-2 the final result. Perth Glory FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
| Salim Khelifi | 2 |
| Jason Cummings | 2 |
| Fabio Ferreira | 2 |
| Matt Simon | 2 |
| Andy Keogh | 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
2.14
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
45%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Perth Glory FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.4%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

