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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Western United FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2019-20
Central Coast Mariners FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Western United FC
Sun 24 Nov 2019 · 07:00 UTC Grahame Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Josh Risdon
Gianni Stensness 57' Y
Y 70' Aaron Calver
Y 73' Andrew Durante
Mark Birighitti 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Central Coast Mariners FC vs Western United FC — A League at Grahame Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Kurt Ams
  • Referee Owen Goldrick
  • Referee Alex King
  • Referee
  • Referee Adam Powers

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

8
2
4
Central Coast Mariners FC 14 games · Avg 3.4 goals Western United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–0 Western United FC

Recent Form

Central Coast Mariners FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Western United FC H 1–0 W
16 Nov Adelaide United FC H 1–3 L
08 Nov Melbourne City FC A 1–3 L
03 Nov Perth Glory FC A 2–1 W
19 Oct Newcastle United Jets FC H 1–1 D
12 Oct Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
Western United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Central Coast Mariners FC A 0–1 L
16 Nov Newcastle United Jets FC H 0–1 L
09 Nov Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
02 Nov Melbourne Victory FC A 3–2 W
27 Oct Melbourne City FC H 1–2 L
19 Oct Perth Glory FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Grahame Park. Central Coast Mariners FC are looking to make home advantage count against Western United 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' Portugal international Samuel Silvera has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 34' The referee calls foul for Josh Risdon. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Central Coast Mariners FC and Western United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 44' Danny DeSilva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Western United FC so far.
  • 49' The Australia Giancarlo Gallifuoco breaks the deadlock on 49 minutes. 1-0!
  • 54' Andrew Durante, a New Zealand , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 57' Central Coast Mariners FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 62' Besart Berisha makes way for Scott McDonald at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western United FC.
  • 64' Jordan Murray has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny DeSilva on 64 minute.
  • 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' A moment of madness from Aaron Calver on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Western United FC will be frustrated.
  • 73' Controversy at the stadium! Andrew Durante argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 74' Kim Eunsun makes way for Joshua Nisbet at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Central Coast Mariners FC.
  • 78' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Lewis Miller departs to be replaced by Matt Simon.
  • 83' The 34-year-old Josh Risdon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 88' Alessandro Diamanti has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 150 appearances.
  • 90' Mark Birighitti picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marko Rudan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jason Cummings 8
Besart Berisha 5
Max Burgess 3
Alou Kuol 3
Matt Simon 2
Beni Nkololo 2
Jacob Farrell 2
Noah Botic 2

Head to Head

2019-11-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–0 Western United FC

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2019-11-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–0 Western United FC W 2019-11-16 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–3 Adelaide United FC L 2019-11-08 Melbourne City FC 3–1 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2019-11-03 Perth Glory FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2019-10-19 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC D 2019-10-12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC L

Western United FC Form

2019-11-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–0 Western United FC L 2019-11-16 Western United FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2019-11-09 Western United FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2019-11-02 Melbourne Victory FC 2–3 Western United FC W 2019-10-27 Western United FC 1–2 Melbourne City FC L 2019-10-19 Western United FC 1–1 Perth Glory FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.23 Central Coast Mariners FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Western United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Central Coast Mariners FC45% Draw30% Western United FC25%
Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Western United FC
55%
Central Coast Mariners FC or Western United FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Central Coast Mariners FC28% Draw53% Western United FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC

Handicap Central Coast Mariners FC covers Push Western United FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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