Wellington Phoenix FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wellington Phoenix FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League .
- Wellington Phoenix FC 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
2022-04-17
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–4
Central Coast Mariners FC
2022-04-05
Wellington Phoenix FC
5–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
2021-11-27
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
2021-02-14
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Oct | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 May | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 May | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Western United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Wellington Phoenix FC | Central Coast Mariners FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 10 | Points | 2 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 3 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 9 |
| +6 | GD | -5 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 75% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC are 1st (10 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 11th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ 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)
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Corban Piper | 3 G | |
| Riley Bidois | 2 G | |
| Nathan Walker | 1 G | 1 A |
| Rafael Duran | 1 G |
Central Coast Mariners FC
| Oliver Lavale | 4 G | |
| Ali Auglah | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wellington Phoenix FC is hosting Central Coast Mariners FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Thomas Aquilina needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Central Coast Mariners FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' Kelechi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 18' Central Coast Mariners FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 18.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wellington Phoenix FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' Wellington Phoenix FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Corban Piper scoring 1 goals.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for Wellington Phoenix FC. Oskar Zawada will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' Oskar Zawada was booked on 34.
- 38' Jason Cummings adds to his 0 season tally! Central Coast Mariners FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Wellington Phoenix FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' Against the run of play, Ben Waine has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' GOAL! Samuel Silvera scores on 60.
- 62' A change in the Wellington Phoenix FC ranks — Bozhidar Kraev exits the field as Benjamin Old enters on 62.
- 65' Jason Cummings with the second goal in the match!
- 69' A tactical swap from Central Coast Mariners FC — Thomas Aquilina on, Kelechi off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' A change in the Central Coast Mariners FC ranks — Jason Cummings exits the field as Michael Ruhs enters on 75.
- 77' Harrison Steele has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 81' Nicholas Pennington is ready to make an impact after coming on for Clayton Lewis at the 81 minute mark.
- 85' Time for substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC. Oskar Zawada is replaced by Oskar van Hattum.
- 88' Joshua Laws is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 89' Central Coast Mariners FC ring the changes. Paul Ayongo has done his job and it is now time for Dor Jok to step up.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 23
- 7
- 20
-
11
Bozhidar Kraev ↓ Benjamin Old 62'
- 18
- 6
-
12
Lucas Mauragis ↓ Sam Sutton 62'
- 21
- 5
-
9
Oskar Zawada ↓ Oskar van Hattum 85'
Bench
- 17
-
19
Sam Sutton ↑ 62'
-
24
Oskar van Hattum ↑ 85'
-
8
Benjamin Old ↑ 62'
-
13
Nicholas Pennington ↑ 81'
- 40
- 3
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jason Cummings ↓ Michael Ruhs 75'
- 11
-
90
Paul Ayongo ↓ Dor Jok 89'
- 15
- 20
- 4
- 7
- 6
- 18
-
17
Kelechi ↓ Thomas Aquilina 69'
- 3
Bench
- 98
-
21
Michael Ruhs ↑ 75'
-
2
Thomas Aquilina ↑ 69'
- 24
-
13
Harrison Steele ↑ 75'
- 22
-
29
Dor Jok ↑ 89'
Coach
Nick Montgomery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roy Krishna | 4 |
| Sarpreet Singh | 3 |
| Jason Cummings | 3 |
| Beni Nkololo | 3 |
| Gary Hooper | 2 |
| Beni Nkololo | 2 |
| Louis Fenton | 2 |
| Oskar Zawada | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-10-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
2022-04-17
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–4
Central Coast Mariners FC
2022-04-05
Wellington Phoenix FC
5–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
2021-11-27
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
2021-02-14
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2022-10-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2022-10-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2022-05-09
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2022-05-05
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2022-04-29
Melbourne Victory FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2022-04-24
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2022-10-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2022-05-07
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2022-05-03
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2022-04-30
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–0
Western United FC
W
2022-04-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–4
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2022-04-17
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–4
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.33
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
77%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
46%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC
| Handicap | Wellington Phoenix FC covers | Push | Central Coast Mariners FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
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.

