Macarthur FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Macarthur FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League at Campbelltown Stadium.
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 May | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 May | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | Macarthur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Apr | Sydney FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Macarthur FC | Central Coast Mariners FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #9 |
| 34 | Points | 32 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 7 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 10 |
| 37 | Scored | 35 |
| 44 | Conceded | 42 |
| -7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 1.23 |
| 35% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
85%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Macarthur FC this season
Macarthur FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Macarthur FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Macarthur FC
| Harry Sawyer | 6 G | 1 A |
| Mitchell Duke | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luke Vickery | 5 G | 1 A |
| Rafael Duran | 4 G | 2 A |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Macarthur FC and Central Coast Mariners FC has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling Central Coast Mariners FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Macarthur FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Susaeta on 15.
- 16' A goal from the Spain international Susaeta! He fires home on 16 to make it 2-0!
- 17' What composure from Susaeta! The Spain international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 22' Macarthur FC have won 216 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Macarthur FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Central Coast Mariners FC's shape.
- 31' Jack Clisby makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Central Coast Mariners FC are in front.
- 36' Central Coast Mariners FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 37' It’s a booking for Central Coast Mariners FC player. Joshua Nisbet gets a Yellow card.
- 40' Poor challenge from Alex Susnjar. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Susnjar on 41 minutes.
- 42' Jack Clisby with the second goal in the match!
- 46' Time for substitution for Macarthur FC. Liam Rose is replaced by Antonis Martis.
- 51' Alou Kuol has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 208 appearances.
- 55' GOAL! Danny DeSilva fires home to make it 3-3!
- 59' Lachlan Rose gets the nod from Macarthur FC. He replaces Michael Ruhs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' The 27-year-old Denis Genreau has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 69' Macarthur FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Moudi Najjar departs to be replaced by Tommy Oar.
- 72' Another substitution for Macarthur FC to replace Moudi Najjar by Tommy Oar on 72 minute.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Ruon Tongyik is booked for Central Coast Mariners FC — Yellow card on 73.
- 78' Kye Rowles is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kye Rowles.
- 81' Matt Derbyshire was booked on 81.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Derbyshire.
- 87' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Marcos Urena departs to be replaced by Alou Kuol.
- 88' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Marcos Urena departs to be replaced by Alou Kuol.
- 90' Central Coast Mariners FC ring the changes. Joshua Nisbet has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Bouman to step up.
- 90' It’s a booking for Macarthur FC player. Denis Genreau gets a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Macarthur FC 1-2 Central Coast Mariners FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
12
James Meredith ↓ Antony Golec 59'
- 8
- 33
- 2
- 5
-
14
Moudi Najjar ↓ Tommy Oar 71'
-
22
Liam Rose ↓ Antonis Martis 46'
- 15
- 27
-
19
Michael Ruhs ↓ Lachlan Rose 59'
Bench
-
3
Antony Golec ↑ 59'
-
11
Tommy Oar ↑ 71'
- 16
- 7
-
29
Antonis Martis ↑ 46'
- 21
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 59'
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 15
-
19
Matt Simon ↓ Jordan Smylie 90'
- 11
- 21
-
12
Marcos Urena ↓ Alou Kuol 87'
- 8
- 1
-
4
Joshua Nisbet ↓ Daniel Bouman 90'
- 6
Bench
- 20
- 3
-
14
Daniel Bouman ↑ 90'
-
29
Alou Kuol ↑ 87'
-
30
Jordan Smylie ↑ 90'
- 23
- 26
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Cummings | 4 |
| Marcos Urena | 4 |
| Susaeta | 3 |
| Garang Kuol | 3 |
| Adrian Mariappa | 2 |
| Jack Clisby | 2 |
| Matthew Hatch | 2 |
| Marco Tulio | 2 |
Head to Head
Macarthur FC Form
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
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
2021-05-12
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2021-05-02
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2021-04-28
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–4
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-04-24
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Sydney FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for:
Macarthur FC or Central Coast Mariners FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
67%
Macarthur FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Central Coast Mariners FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

