Central Coast Mariners FC vs Western United FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Central Coast Mariners FC vs Western United FC — A League at Grahame Park.
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Grahame Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Central Coast Mariners FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western United FC's shape.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Central Coast Mariners FC in their trying to find a way past Western United FC's compact .
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Central Coast Mariners FC and Western United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Josh Risdon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 49' Against the run of play, Giancarlo Gallifuoco has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marko Rudan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' A moment of madness from Gianni Stensness on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Central Coast Mariners FC will be frustrated.
- 62' The Western United FC bench stirs into life. Besart Berisha is withdrawn and Scott McDonald gets his opportunity.
- 64' Another substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC to replace Danny DeSilva by Jordan Murray on 64 minute.
- 69' 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.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aaron Calver on 70 minutes.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Andrew Durante argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' Fresh legs for Central Coast Mariners FC! Joshua Nisbet comes on to replace Kim Eunsun.
- 78' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Lewis Miller departs to be replaced by Matt Simon.
- 83' Western United FC have won 248 goals from 150 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 88' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josh Risdon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western United FC.
- 90' Central Coast Mariners FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Central Coast Mariners FC 1-0 Western United FC.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Danny DeSilva ↓ Jordan Murray 64'
- 15
- 3
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 6
-
27
Lewis Miller ↓ Matt Simon 78'
- 18
-
4
Kim Eunsun ↓ Joshua Nisbet 74'
- 17
Bench
- 12
- 8
-
19
Matt Simon ↑ 78'
-
9
Jordan Murray ↑ 64'
- 21
-
26
Joshua Nisbet ↑ 74'
- 7
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
- 2
- 11
- 19
- 4
- 1
-
18
Besart Berisha ↓ Scott McDonald 62'
- 26
-
12
Dario Jertec ↓ Max Burgess 64'
- 6
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 9
-
5
Dylan Pierias ↑ 78'
-
14
Max Burgess ↑ 64'
-
10
Scott McDonald ↑ 62'
- 30
Coach
Marko Rudan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Cummings | 8 |
| Besart Berisha | 5 |
| Max Burgess | 3 |
| Alou Kuol | 3 |
| Connor Pain | 2 |
| Noah Smith | 2 |
| Matt Simon | 2 |
| Beni Nkololo | 2 |
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
✓ CorrectActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.