Central Coast Mariners FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Ben Abraham
- Assistant 1 Anton Shchetinin
- Assistant 2 Cameron Wright (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Macarthur FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Auckland FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–4 | 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' The game is set. Perth Glory FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Central Coast Mariners FC in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Perth Glory FC's compact 4-4-2.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Central Coast Mariners FC and Perth Glory FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Sebastian Despotovski gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 17' Goal! Adam Taggart scores his 56 goal in 206 matches.
- 22' 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.
- 27' Central Coast Mariners FC currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' Andrew Redmayne is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Central Coast Mariners FC tonight.
- 36' Giovanni De Abreu was booked on 36.
- 37' The Australia Ali Auglah breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 1-2!
- 42' The travelling Perth Glory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Chris Donnell. He receives a card.
- 46' The crowd applauds William Freney as he leaves the pitch. Luca Tevere steps in for Perth Glory FC.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Perth Glory FC that had 211 games and scored 279 goals.
- 57' Perth Glory FC ring the changes. Sebastian Despotovski has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Didulica to step up.
- 62' Giovanni De Abreu, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' A stunning finish from Bailey Brandtman — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' William Freney has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' Another substitution for Perth Glory FC to replace Jaiden Kucharski by Stefan Colakovski on 73 minute.
- 74' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — Storm Roux exits the field as Jacob Nasso enters on 74.
- 79' The Central Coast Mariners FC bench stirs into life. Ali Auglah is withdrawn and Kaito Taniguchi gets his opportunity.
- 84' Charbel Shamoon makes way for Andriano Lebib at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Perth Glory FC.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Arthur De Lima. He replaces Sabit James on 86 minute.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
15
Storm Roux ↓ Jacob Nasso 74'
- 30
- 2
-
72
Ali Auglah ↓ Kaito Taniguchi 79'
- 5
- 26
- 37
-
23
Oliver Lavale ↓ Nathanael Blair 74'
-
48
Chris Donnell ↓ Harrison Steele 86'
- 6
-
11
Sabit James ↓ Arthur De Lima 86'
Bench
-
16
Harrison Steele ↑ 86'
-
18
Nathanael Blair ↑ 74'
-
17
Kaito Taniguchi ↑ 79'
- 24
- 40
-
43
Jacob Nasso ↑ 74'
-
22
Arthur De Lima ↑ 86'
Coach
Warren Moon
Perth Glory FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 29
-
3
Sam Sutton ↓ Zach Lisolajski 73'
- 7
- 9
- 45
- 2
-
27
William Freney ↓ Luca Tevere 46'
- 39
- 25
Bench
- 16
-
67
Stefan Colakovski ↑ 73'
-
15
Zach Lisolajski ↑ 73'
- 40
-
24
Andriano Lebib ↑ 84'
-
23
Anthony Didulica ↑ 57'
-
18
Luca Tevere ↑ 46'
Coach
Adam Griffiths
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
2026-04-04
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2026-03-21
Melbourne Victory FC
4–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2026-03-14
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2026-03-04
Macarthur FC
1–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2026-02-28
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2026-02-22
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Perth Glory FC Form
2026-04-04
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2026-03-22
Perth Glory FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
D
2026-03-14
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2026-03-08
Auckland FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2026-02-28
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2026-02-20
Adelaide United FC
4–0
Perth Glory FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
69%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Perth Glory FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 4
3.6%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 21% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

