Macarthur FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2023-24 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)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Daniel Elder
7 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Macarthur FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Sydney FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 0–0 | 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' Three points are at stake. Macarthur FC host Central Coast Mariners FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Central Coast Mariners FC is showing some good football. However, Central Coast Mariners FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 8' Joshua Nisbet does the damage! The net is bulging and Central Coast Mariners FC surge ahead!
- 10' Poor challenge from Ronald Barcellos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 15' Alou Kuol has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 19' Against the run of play, Ronald Barcellos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' Ulises Davila catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 21.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' Max Balard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 38' The referee shows Macarthur FC player a card on 38.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jake Hollmann, as he is very good at scoring at Campbelltown Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 46' Kealey Adamson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yianni Nicolaou at the 46 minute mark.
- 47' The referee shows Macarthur FC player a card on 47.
- 52' 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.
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Ryan Edmondson gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 60' Raphael Borges Rodrigues is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Central Coast Mariners FC so far.
- 61' Macarthur FC ring the changes. Clayton Lewis has done his job and it is now time for Kearyn Baccus to step up.
- 62' Another substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC to replace Ryan Edmondson by Alou Kuol on 62 minute.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Jing Reec. He replaces Alou Kuol on 67 minute.
- 72' 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.
- 77' Another change for Macarthur FC made on 77 minute. Jake Hollmann leaves to be changed by Daniel De Silva.
- 82' Central Coast Mariners FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 83' The Central Coast Mariners FC bench stirs into life. Bradley Tapp is withdrawn and Harrison Steele gets his opportunity.
- 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Macarthur FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 90' The referee shows Macarthur FC player a card on 90.
- With this win, Central Coast Mariners FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Clayton Lewis ↓ Kearyn Baccus 61'
- 98
- 13
- 12
- 10
- 17
- 6
-
8
Jake Hollmann ↓ Daniel De Silva 77'
- 22
- 4
- 21
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
31
Lachlan Rose ↑ 62'
-
37
Jed Drew ↑ 61'
-
11
Kearyn Baccus ↑ 61'
-
7
Daniel De Silva ↑ 77'
-
20
Kealey Adamson ↑ 46'
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
99
Ryan Edmondson ↓ Alou Kuol 62'
- 20
- 4
- 23
-
18
Jacob Farrell ↓ Nathan Paull 46'
- 22
- 2
- 3
-
26
Bradley Tapp ↓ Harrison Steele 83'
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 7
-
9
Alou Kuol ↑ 62'
-
13
Harrison Steele ↑ 83'
- 30
-
33
Nathan Paull ↑ 46'
-
39
Miguel Di Pizio ↑ 46'
- 17
Coach
Mark Jackson
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
2024-03-10
Macarthur FC
0–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2024-03-01
Macarthur FC
2–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2024-02-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2024-02-18
Macarthur FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2024-02-10
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Macarthur FC
W
2024-02-04
Macarthur FC
4–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2024-03-10
Macarthur FC
0–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2024-03-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2024-02-25
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2024-02-18
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2024-02-10
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–3
Sydney FC
L
2024-02-06
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Macarthur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for:
Macarthur FC or Central Coast Mariners FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Macarthur FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
69%
Macarthur FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Macarthur FC
| Handicap | Macarthur FC covers | Push | Central Coast Mariners FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

