Central Coast Mariners FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at Grahame Park.
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee Ashley Beecham
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-02
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-10-12
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
2019-04-20
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-02-09
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
2018-12-07
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | Western United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Dec | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Dec | Western United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Central Coast Mariners FC | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 32 | Points | 21 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 8 / 10 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 15 |
| 35 | Scored | 27 |
| 42 | Conceded | 43 |
| -7 | GD | -16 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 0.81 |
| 31% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 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
19%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/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 |
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Bozhidar Kraev | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ryan Fraser | 4 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Borrello | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Grahame Park. Central Coast Mariners FC are looking to make home advantage count against Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Central Coast Mariners FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Central Coast Mariners FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' 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 Lewis Miller suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Georgievski is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Clisby made 208 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' That is a Yellow card for Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Matt Jurman will be fuming at that decision.
- 32' Western Sydney Wanderers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Central Coast Mariners FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Lewis Miller. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' The Germany Nicolai Muller breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 0-1!
- 46' Another change for Central Coast Mariners FC made on 46 minute. Jack Clisby leaves to be changed by Matt Simon.
- 51' It’s high time Jean-Paul De Marigny made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Mitch Duke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' Western Sydney Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Simon Cox is hanging Kwame Yeboah on the field on 58 minute.
- 59' It is a substitution in Central Coast Mariners FC team. Jordan Murray is replaced by Jair on 59 minute.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Central Coast Mariners FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' The travelling Western Sydney Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tommy Oar on 75.
- 76' What a strike from Mitch Duke! The score is 0-2.
- 81' Dylan Ruiz-Diaz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' The Australia Matt Simon breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 1-2!
- 83' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — Danny DeSilva exits the field as Dylan Ruiz-Diaz enters on 83.
- 85' Mohamed Adam gets the nod from Western Sydney Wanderers FC. He replaces Mitch Duke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Nicolai Muller is booked for Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Western Sydney Wanderers FC beats Central Coast Mariners FC
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Danny DeSilva ↓ Dylan Ruiz-Diaz 83'
- 15
-
3
Jack Clisby ↓ Matt Simon 46'
- 10
-
9
Jordan Murray ↓ Jair 59'
- 2
- 1
- 26
- 27
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 8
-
19
Matt Simon ↑ 46'
- 14
-
29
Jair ↑ 59'
- 18
-
30
Dylan Ruiz-Diaz ↑ 83'
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 9
- 5
- 11
- 17
- 34
-
27
Kwame Yeboah ↓ Simon Cox 58'
- 6
-
7
Mitch Duke C ↓ Mohamed Adam 85'
- 1
- 4
Bench
-
10
Simon Cox ↑ 58'
- 40
- 23
- 13
- 33
- 22
-
35
Mohamed Adam ↑ 85'
Coach
Jean-Paul De Marigny
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Simon | 4 |
| Samuel Silvera | 3 |
| Michael Ruhs | 3 |
| Mitch Duke | 3 |
| Brandon Borrello | 3 |
| Milan Duric | 2 |
| Simon Cox | 2 |
| Jaushua Sotirio | 2 |
Head to Head
2020-02-02
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-10-12
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
2019-04-20
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2019-02-09
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
2018-12-07
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2020-02-02
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2020-01-25
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2020-01-19
Western United FC
3–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2020-01-12
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2020-01-04
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2019-12-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Perth Glory FC
L
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2020-02-02
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2020-01-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2020-01-11
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2020-01-01
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-12-27
Adelaide United FC
2–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-12-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Western United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Central Coast Mariners FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
67%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC
| Handicap | Central Coast Mariners FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

