Monday , 19 October 2026

Central Coast Mariners FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2022-23
Central Coast Mariners FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Wellington Phoenix FC
Fri 24 Feb 2023 · 08:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Bozhidar Kraev
Y 35' Bozhidar Kraev
Brian Kaltak 58' R
Brian Kaltak 59' R
Nick Montgomery 60' Y
Nick Montgomery 61' Y
Y 65' Benjamin Old
Y 70' David Ball
Jacob Farrell 90' Y
Moresche 90' R
Y 90' Scott Wootton
Nick Montgomery 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Central Coast Mariners FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Auckland FC 1 3
2 Macarthur FC 1 3
3 Wellington Phoenix FC 1 3
4 Central Coast Mariners FC 1 1
5 Newcastle United Jets FC 1 1
6 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1 1
7 Sydney FC 1 1
8 Brisbane Roar FC 0 0
9 Adelaide United FC 0 0
10 Melbourne Victory FC 1 0
11 Perth Glory FC 1 0
12 Melbourne City FC 1 0

Head-to-Head

4
5
9
Central Coast Mariners FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Wellington Phoenix FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC 2023-01-22 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-10-16 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-04-17 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–4 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-04-05 Wellington Phoenix FC 5–0 Central Coast Mariners FC

Recent Form

Central Coast Mariners FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Wellington Phoenix FC H 1–1 D
18 Feb Perth Glory FC H 2–2 D
10 Feb Brisbane Roar FC A 2–1 W
04 Feb Sydney FC A 2–3 L
28 Jan Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
22 Jan Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–2 L
Wellington Phoenix FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–1 D
17 Feb Western United FC A 3–0 W
12 Feb Macarthur FC A 1–2 L
03 Feb Melbourne Victory FC A 1–3 L
28 Jan Perth Glory FC H 2–2 D
22 Jan Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Central Coast Mariners FC Wellington Phoenix FC
#4 Position #3
1 Points 3
1 Played 1
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
2 Scored 2
2 Conceded 1
+0 GD +1
1.00 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season

Central Coast Mariners FC are 4th (1 pts). Wellington Phoenix FC are 3rd (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Central Coast Mariners FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Central Coast Mariners FC
Ali Auglah 1 G
Wellington Phoenix FC
Corban Piper 1 G
Riley Bidois 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nick Montgomery might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Wellington Phoenix FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 12' Brilliant from the defender! James McGarry makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 12.
  • 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Central Coast Mariners FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 22' Wellington Phoenix FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 32' Central Coast Mariners FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 34' Bozhidar Kraev was booked on 34.
  • 35' That is a Yellow card for Wellington Phoenix FC. Bozhidar Kraev will be fuming at that decision.
  • 40' Wellington Phoenix FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' Wellington Phoenix FC is showing some good football. However, Wellington Phoenix FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Vukovic made 324 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Brian Kaltak has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 58.
  • 59' That is a Red card for Central Coast Mariners FC. Brian Kaltak will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nick Montgomery on 60 minutes.
  • 61' Nick Montgomery is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
  • 64' Moresche is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jason Cummings at the 64 minute mark.
  • 65' The referee has no hesitation. Benjamin Old is booked for Wellington Phoenix FC — Yellow card on 65.
  • 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Ball.
  • 75' Another substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC to replace Beni Nkololo by Christian Theoharous on 75 minute.
  • 80' It looks surprising Wellington Phoenix FC does not make any changes. Samuel Silvera has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 84' The whistle greets James McGarry as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Windust.
  • 89' The travelling Wellington Phoenix FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Jacob Farrell on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
  • It finishes all square. Central Coast Mariners FC and Wellington Phoenix FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Montgomery

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ufuk Talay

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Roy Krishna 4
Sarpreet Singh 3
Jason Cummings 3
Beni Nkololo 3
Marcos Urena 2
Gary Hooper 2
Beni Nkololo 2
Louis Fenton 2

Head to Head

2023-02-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC 2023-01-22 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-10-16 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-04-17 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–4 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-04-05 Wellington Phoenix FC 5–0 Central Coast Mariners FC

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2023-02-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2023-02-18 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2023-02-10 Brisbane Roar FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2023-02-04 Sydney FC 3–2 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2023-01-28 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2023-01-22 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC L

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2023-02-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2023-02-17 Western United FC 0–3 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2023-02-12 Macarthur FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2023-02-03 Melbourne Victory FC 3–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2023-01-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2023-01-22 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.78 Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.54 Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Central Coast Mariners FC31% Draw22% Wellington Phoenix FC47%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.32
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 79%
21%
± 3.5 61%
39%
± 4.5 43%
57%

Double Chance

Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
69%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Central Coast Mariners FC23% Draw36% Wellington Phoenix FC41%
Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 4
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 4
3.5%
3 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC

Handicap Central Coast Mariners FC covers Push Wellington Phoenix FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 13% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 19% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 16% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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