Central Coast Mariners FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2021-22

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Wellington Phoenix FC

Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 06:05 UTC WIN Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League at WIN Stadium.

Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)

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

Central Coast Mariners FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Wellington Phoenix FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-11-27 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC 2021-02-14 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2020-03-08 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–3 Wellington Phoenix FC 2020-01-04 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2019-03-09 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–8 Wellington Phoenix FC

Recent Form

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Nov	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	2–1	W
21 Nov	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	2–1	W
05 Jun	Western United FC	H	2–0	W
01 Jun	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–2	L
27 May	Macarthur FC	A	2–1	W
15 May	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	1–0	W

Wellington Phoenix FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Nov	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	1–2	L
21 Nov	Macarthur FC	A	1–1	D
04 Jun	Macarthur FC	A	3–0	W
30 May	Perth Glory FC	H	2–2	D
26 May	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	2–1	W
22 May	Western United FC	H	3–0	W

Season Stats

Central Coast Mariners FC		Wellington Phoenix FC
#9	Position	#8
32	Points	33
26	Played	26
8 / 8 / 10	W / D / L	9 / 6 / 11
35	Scored	36
42	Conceded	48
-7	GD	-12
1.23	PPG	1.27
31%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

23% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

15% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season

Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts). Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 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

Wellington Phoenix FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/2

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/2

■ 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

Wellington Phoenix FC

Ifeanyi Eze	10 G	1 A
Carlo Armiento	5 G	2 A
Corban Piper	4 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at WIN Stadium as Central Coast Mariners FC face off against Wellington Phoenix FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gary Hooper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wellington Phoenix FC.
10' It is a cagey affair so far. Central Coast Mariners FC in their trying to find a way past Wellington Phoenix FC's compact .
15' A quiet spell here at WIN Stadium. Central Coast Mariners FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Central Coast Mariners FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
30' It looks surprising Central Coast Mariners FC does not make any changes. Ruon Tongyik has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
40' Wellington Phoenix FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Central Coast Mariners FC and Wellington Phoenix FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gary Hooper makes it 1-0.
52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcos Urena makes no mistake. 1-1!
57' Wellington Phoenix FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
58' Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Storm Roux by Lewis Miller on 58 minute.
63' Jaushua Sotirio is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
64' The whistle greets Gary Hooper as he departs to be replaced by Ben Waine.
69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wellington Phoenix FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
70' Harrison Steele is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maximilien Balard at the 70 minute mark.
75' Callan Elliot is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wellington Phoenix FC tonight.
77' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — Callan Elliot exits the field as Louis Fenton enters on 77.
82' Central Coast Mariners FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wellington Phoenix FC's shape.
87' Another change for Wellington Phoenix FC made on 87 minute. Ruon Tongyik leaves to be changed by Daniel Hall.
88' It is a substitution in Central Coast Mariners FC team. Reno Piscopo is replaced by Matthew Bozinovski on 88 minute.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

88
Gary Hooper ↓ Ben Waine 64'
9
David Ball
23
Clayton Lewis
5
James McGarry
11
Jaushua Sotirio ↓ Benjamin Old 77'
20
Oliver Sail
14
Alex Rufer ↓ Nicholas Pennington 64'
17
Callan Elliot ↓ Louis Fenton 77'
6
Tim Payne
10
Reno Piscopo ↓ Matthew Bozinovski 88'
21
Joshua Laws

Bench

16
Louis Fenton ↑ 77'
18
Ben Waine ↑ 64'
3
Matthew Bozinovski ↑ 88'
12
Luka Prso
8
Benjamin Old ↑ 77'
13
Nicholas Pennington ↑ 64'
40
Alex Paulsen

Coach Ufuk Talay

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Cy Goddard ↓ Matthew Hatch 70'
15
Storm Roux ↓ Lewis Miller 58'
14
Kye Rowles
21
Ruon Tongyik ↓ Daniel Hall 87'
12
Marcos Urena
8
Oliver Bozanic
1
Mark Birighitti
4
Joshua Nisbet
17
Damian Tsekenis ↓ Moresche 58'
16
Maximilien Balard ↓ Harrison Steele 70'
18
Jacob Farrell

Bench

10
Moresche ↑ 58'
3
Lewis Miller ↑ 58'
5
Noah Smith
23
Daniel Hall ↑ 87'
25
Matthew Hatch ↑ 70'
24
Yaren Sozer
34
Harrison Steele ↑ 70'

Coach Nick Montgomery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Roy Krishna	4
Jason Cummings	3
Beni Nkololo	3
Sarpreet Singh	3
Louis Fenton	2
Oskar Zawada	2
Garang Kuol	2
David Williams	2

Head to Head

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2021-11-27 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2021-11-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2021-06-05 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–0 Western United FC W 2021-06-01 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–2 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2021-05-27 Macarthur FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2021-05-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC W

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2021-11-27 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2021-11-21 Macarthur FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2021-06-04 Macarthur FC 0–3 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2021-05-30 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2021-05-26 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2021-05-22 Wellington Phoenix FC 3–0 Western United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.73 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.73 Wellington Phoenix FC xG

I would bet for: Central Coast Mariners FC or Wellington Phoenix FC 76% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Central Coast Mariners FC42% Draw24% Wellington Phoenix FC34%

Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.46

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC

58%

Central Coast Mariners FC or Wellington Phoenix FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Central Coast Mariners FC29% Draw41% Wellington Phoenix FC30%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.3%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.9%

2 – 2

6.7%

1 – 0

4.8%

0 – 1

4.8%

2 – 0

4.8%

0 – 2

4.7%

0 – 0

4.6%

3 – 1

4.5%

1 – 3

4.5%

3 – 2

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC

Handicap	Central Coast Mariners FC covers	Push	Wellington Phoenix FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	11%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	18%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	18%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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