Melbourne Victory FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2018-19

Melbourne Victory FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Central Coast Mariners FC

Sun 14 Apr 2019 · 07:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Elvis Kamsoba 3' Y

Ola Toivonen 32' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Melbourne Victory FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League .

Melbourne Victory FC 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Chris Beath
Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Daniel Illievski
Referee Daniel Elder
Referee Andrew Meimarakis

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Wellington Phoenix FC	4	10
2	Sydney FC	4	7
3	Brisbane Roar FC	3	7
4	Melbourne City FC	4	7
5	Perth Glory FC	4	6
6	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	4	5
7	Macarthur FC	4	5
8	Auckland FC	4	5
9	Melbourne Victory FC	4	3
10	Newcastle United Jets FC	4	2
11	Central Coast Mariners FC	4	2
12	Adelaide United FC	3	1

Head-to-Head

Melbourne Victory FC 20 games · Avg 2.9 goals Central Coast Mariners FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-04-14 Melbourne Victory FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2019-02-02 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–3 Melbourne Victory FC 2018-11-11 Melbourne Victory FC 4–1 Central Coast Mariners FC

Recent Form

Melbourne Victory FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	2–1	W
06 Apr	Sydney FC	A	1–2	L
30 Mar	Perth Glory FC	A	2–0	W
16 Mar	Brisbane Roar FC	H	2–1	W
02 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–2	L
23 Feb	Melbourne City FC	H	1–1	D

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	Melbourne Victory FC	A	1–2	L
07 Apr	Perth Glory FC	H	0–3	L
31 Mar	Adelaide United FC	H	0–1	L
16 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	3–2	W
09 Mar	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	2–8	L
22 Feb	Brisbane Roar FC	H	3–5	L

Season Stats

Melbourne Victory FC		Central Coast Mariners FC
#9	Position	#11
3	Points	2
4	Played	4
0 / 3 / 1	W / D / L	0 / 2 / 2
5	Scored	4
6	Conceded	9
-1	GD	-5
0.75	PPG	0.50
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

Melbourne Victory FC are 9th (3 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 11th (2 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Melbourne Victory FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

3/1

76+

–/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Central Coast Mariners FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

1/4

61-75

1/1

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Melbourne Victory FC

Keegan Jelacic	2 G
Jordi Valadon	2 G
Charles Nduka	1 G	2 A

Central Coast Mariners FC

Oliver Lavale	4 G
Ali Auglah	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Melbourne Victory FC and Central Coast Mariners FC.
3' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Elvis Kamsoba.
8' 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.
13' Central Coast Mariners FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
18' Germany international Georg Niedermeier has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
21' Assisted by Elvis Kamsoba with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ola Toivonen makes no mistake. 1-0!
22' Another substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC to replace Michael McGlinchey by Mario Shabow on 22 minute.
27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Melbourne Victory FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
32' Ola Toivonen picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Melbourne Victory FC that had 214 games and scored 304 goals.
42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kevin Muscat will be considering his options from the bench.
47' Melbourne Victory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Raul Baena made 214 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
53' Matt Simon does the damage! The net is bulging and Central Coast Mariners FC surge ahead!
58' The supporters are chanting for Storm Roux. He replaces Thomas Deng on 58 minute.
63' Another change for Melbourne Victory FC made on 63 minute. Elvis Kamsoba leaves to be changed by Anthony Lesiotis.
68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
69' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — Connor Pain exits the field as Jordan Murray enters on 69.
74' Central Coast Mariners FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
78' Stephen Mallon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrew Hoole at the 78 minute mark.
79' Goal! Georg Niedermeier scores his 2 goal in 214 matches.
84' Melbourne Victory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Melbourne Victory FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
With this win, Melbourne Victory FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kevin Muscat

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

23
Mario Shabow ↑ 22'
12
Adam Pearce
25
Jordan Murray ↑ 69'
29
Stephen Mallon ↑ 78'
33
Lewis Miller

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nishan Velupillay	3
Matt Simon	3
Jason Cummings	3
Bruno Fornaroli	3
Andrew Hoole	2
Ryan Edmondson	2
James Troisi	2
Kye Rowles	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.29 Melbourne Victory FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.25 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne Victory FC61% Draw21% Central Coast Mariners FC18%

Actual: Melbourne Victory FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.54

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Melbourne Victory FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC

39%

Melbourne Victory FC or Central Coast Mariners FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne Victory FC44% Draw39% Central Coast Mariners FC17%

Actual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

7.6%

3 – 1

6.9%

1 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

5.7%

1 – 2

5.1%

3 – 2

4.4%

0 – 0

4.2%

4 – 1

4 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC

Handicap	Melbourne Victory FC covers	Push	Central Coast Mariners FC covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	18%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	21%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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

Melbourne Victory FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Melbourne Victory FC Form

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC

Clean Sheet