Saturday , 14 November 2026

Melbourne Victory FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2023-24
Melbourne Victory FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Central Coast Mariners FC
Sun 25 Feb 2024 · 06:00 UTC AAMI Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jason Geria 21' Y
Daniel Arzani 47' Y
Y 56' Alou Kuol
Roderick Miranda 59' Y
Y 65' Miguel Angel Torres
Roderick Miranda 80' YR
Jordi Valadon 90' R
R 90' Ronald Barcellos
Y 90' Storm Roux

Overview

Match Preview

Melbourne Victory FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League at AAMI Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Kearney Robinson
  • Referee

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

7
7
6
Melbourne Victory FC 20 games · Avg 2.9 goals Central Coast Mariners FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-25 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2024-01-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-12-03 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-03-19 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-12-31 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory FC

Recent Form

Melbourne Victory FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Central Coast Mariners FC H 0–1 L
20 Feb Western United FC H 2–1 W
17 Feb Melbourne City FC A 0–0 D
10 Feb Macarthur FC H 0–1 L
03 Feb Newcastle United Jets FC A 1–1 D
26 Jan Sydney FC H 1–1 D
Central Coast Mariners FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
03 Feb Adelaide United FC A 4–0 W
27 Jan Brisbane Roar FC H 2–0 W

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' The ball is rolling at AAMI Park. Melbourne Victory FC are looking to make home advantage count against Central Coast Mariners FC.
  • 5' Central Coast Mariners FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Popović will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Daniel Hall, a Fiji , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jason Geria on 21 minutes.
  • 26' Melbourne Victory 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.
  • 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
  • 36' Central Coast Mariners FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 41' 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.
  • 46' Melbourne Victory FC make a change. Fabian Monge trudges off to be replaced by Jake Brimmer on 46 minutes.
  • 47' It’s a booking for Melbourne Victory FC player. Daniel Arzani gets a card.
  • 48' GOAL! Ryan Teague scores on 48.
  • 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 56' It’s gonna be a card for Alou Kuol.
  • 59' Roderick Miranda has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
  • 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' Poor challenge from Miguel Angel Torres. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 67' The whistle greets Salim Khelifi as he departs to be replaced by Ben Folami.
  • 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Salim Khelifi, as he is very good at scoring at AAMI Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 76' The whistle greets Ryan Teague as he departs to be replaced by Jordi Valadon.
  • 77' Daniel Arzani makes way for Chris Ikonomidis at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Melbourne Victory FC.
  • 79' Miguel Di Pizio gets the nod from Central Coast Mariners FC. He replaces Bradley Tapp and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' Roderick Miranda is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
  • 85' Melbourne Victory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordi Valadon on 90.
  • 90' Ronald Barcellos gets the nod from Central Coast Mariners FC. He replaces Miguel Angel Torres and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 0-1 the final result. Melbourne Victory FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Popović

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Jackson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jason Cummings 3
Bruno Fornaroli 3
Nishan Velupillay 3
Matt Simon 3
Ryan Edmondson 2
James Troisi 2
Kye Rowles 2
Marco Rojas 2

Head to Head

2024-02-25 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2024-01-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-12-03 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-03-19 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC 2022-12-31 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory FC

Melbourne Victory FC Form

2024-02-25 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2024-02-20 Melbourne Victory FC 2–1 Western United FC W 2024-02-17 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Melbourne Victory FC D 2024-02-10 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Macarthur FC L 2024-02-03 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC D 2024-01-26 Melbourne Victory FC 1–1 Sydney FC D

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

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 2024-02-03 Adelaide United FC 0–4 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2024-01-27 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5 Melbourne Victory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for: Melbourne Victory FC or Central Coast Mariners FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Melbourne Victory FC41% Draw29% Central Coast Mariners FC30%
Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Melbourne Victory FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
59%
Melbourne Victory FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Melbourne Victory FC32% Draw47% Central Coast Mariners FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC

Handicap Melbourne Victory FC covers Push Central Coast Mariners FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

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