Wellington Phoenix FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2020-21

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Central Coast Mariners FC

Sun 14 Feb 2021 · 05:05 UTC WIN Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'

David Ball 27' R

Y 84' Lewis Miller

Overview

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Wellington Phoenix FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League at WIN Stadium.

Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Kurt Ams
Referee Daniel Elder
Referee Owen Goldrick
Referee Greg Taylor
Referee Andrej Giev

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

Wellington Phoenix FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Central Coast Mariners FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-14 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2020-03-08 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–3 Wellington Phoenix FC 2020-01-04 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2019-03-09 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–8 Wellington Phoenix FC 2019-01-12 Wellington Phoenix FC 3–2 Central Coast Mariners FC

Recent Form

Wellington Phoenix FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Feb	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	0–2	L
08 Feb	Sydney FC	A	1–2	L
22 Aug	Perth Glory FC	H	0–1	L
13 Aug	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	0–3	L
05 Aug	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–1	D
31 Jul	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	0–1	L

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Feb	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	2–0	W
07 Feb	Western United FC	H	3–2	W
03 Feb	Melbourne City FC	H	3–2	W
03 Aug	Melbourne Victory FC	A	3–2	W
27 Jul	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
24 Jul	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Wellington Phoenix FC		Central Coast Mariners FC
#8	Position	#9
33	Points	32
26	Played	26
9 / 6 / 11	W / D / L	8 / 8 / 10
36	Scored	35
48	Conceded	42
-12	GD	-7
1.27	PPG	1.23
35%	Win %	31%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season

23% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/2

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/2

■ 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)

Wellington Phoenix FC

Ifeanyi Eze	10 G	1 A
Carlo Armiento	5 G	2 A
Corban Piper	4 G	4 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at WIN Stadium!
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wellington Phoenix FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' Tim Payne is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wellington Phoenix FC so far.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wellington Phoenix FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ufuk Talay will be considering his options from the bench.
25' Central Coast Mariners FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
27' A moment of madness from David Ball on 27 minutes earns him a Red card. Wellington Phoenix FC will be frustrated.
30' Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Joshua Laws by Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi on 30 minute.
35' Jack Clisby has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
40' Matt Simon is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
45' Wellington Phoenix FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Central Coast Mariners FC backline.
46' Fresh legs for Central Coast Mariners FC! Joshua Nisbet comes on to replace Michal Janota.
50' A stunning finish from Oliver Bozanic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
59' Louis Fenton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tim Payne at the 59 minute mark.
64' Wellington Phoenix 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.
68' Another change for Wellington Phoenix FC made on 68 minute. Luke De Vere leaves to be changed by Liam McGing.
73' Central Coast Mariners FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
77' Time for substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC. Matt Simon is replaced by Daniel Bouman.
78' The supporters are chanting for Alou Kuol. He replaces Marcos Urena on 78 minute.
83' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — Stefan Nigro exits the field as Lewis Miller enters on 83.
84' Lewis Miller was booked on 84.
89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
90' The crowd applauds Danny DeSilva as he leaves the pitch. Jaden Casella steps in for Central Coast Mariners FC.
Another three points for Central Coast Mariners FC.

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
David Ball
23
Clayton Lewis
5
James McGarry
3
Luke De Vere ↓ Liam McGing 68'
12
Matt Ridenton
14
Alex Rufer
1
Stefan Marinovic
6
Tim Payne ↓ Mirza Muratovic 59'
7
Reno Piscopo ↓ Louis Fenton 59'
10
Ulises Davila C
21
Joshua Laws ↓ Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi 30'

Bench

20
Oliver Sail
16
Louis Fenton ↑ 59'
2
Liam McGing ↑ 68'
18
Ben Waine
4
Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi ↑ 30'
19
Sam Sutton
15
Mirza Muratovic ↑ 59'

Coach Ufuk Talay

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

20
Adam Pearce
4
Joshua Nisbet ↑ 46'
3
Lewis Miller ↑ 83'
14
Daniel Bouman ↑ 77'
29
Alou Kuol ↑ 77'
23
Daniel Hall
26
Jaden Casella ↑ 90'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Roy Krishna	4
Sarpreet Singh	3
Jason Cummings	3
Beni Nkololo	3
Liberato Cacace	2
Marcos Urena	2
Gary Hooper	2
Beni Nkololo	2

Head to Head

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2021-02-14 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–2 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2021-02-08 Sydney FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2020-08-22 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–1 Perth Glory FC L 2020-08-13 Newcastle United Jets FC 3–0 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2020-08-05 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2020-07-31 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Wellington Phoenix FC L

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2021-02-14 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–2 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2021-02-07 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–2 Western United FC W 2021-02-03 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–2 Melbourne City FC W 2020-08-03 Melbourne Victory FC 2–3 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2020-07-27 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2020-07-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–0 Newcastle United Jets FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.7 Wellington Phoenix FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.76 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

I would bet for: Wellington Phoenix FC or Central Coast Mariners FC 74% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wellington Phoenix FC36% Draw26% Central Coast Mariners FC38%

Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.46

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC

64%

Wellington Phoenix FC or Central Coast Mariners FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wellington Phoenix FC29% Draw41% Central Coast Mariners FC30%

Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 2

2 – 1

7.7%

2 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

4.9%

1 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.7%

2 – 0

4.6%

0 – 0

4.6%

3 – 1

4.4%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap	Wellington Phoenix FC covers	Push	Central Coast Mariners FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	11%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	17%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	18%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✗

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