Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2020-21

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

2 – 2

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Central Coast Mariners FC

Tue 6 Apr 2021 · 09:05 UTC Bankwest Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Y 27' Ruon Tongyik

Overview

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Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League at Bankwest Stadium.

Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Chris Beath
Referee Kurt Ams
Referee Shaun Evans
Referee Stephen Lucas
Referee Owen Goldrick
Referee Ashley Beecham

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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC 17 games · Avg 3.2 goals Central Coast Mariners FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 2020-07-27 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2020-02-02 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-10-12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2019-04-20 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Apr	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	2–2	D
03 Apr	Brisbane Roar FC	A	1–1	D
26 Mar	Melbourne City FC	A	1–4	L
19 Mar	Perth Glory FC	H	3–0	W
15 Mar	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	4–3	W
07 Mar	Western United FC	A	1–0	W

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Apr	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	2–2	D
01 Apr	Adelaide United FC	H	2–1	W
27 Mar	Melbourne Victory FC	H	1–1	D
22 Mar	Melbourne City FC	A	0–2	L
14 Mar	Perth Glory FC	H	2–2	D
08 Mar	Macarthur FC	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Western Sydney Wanderers FC		Central Coast Mariners FC
#12	Position	#9
21	Points	32
26	Played	26
5 / 6 / 15	W / D / L	8 / 8 / 10
27	Scored	35
43	Conceded	42
-16	GD	-7
0.81	PPG	1.23
19%	Win %	31%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

23% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/1

76+

–/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)

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Bozhidar Kraev	5 G	2 A
Ryan Fraser	4 G	3 A
Brandon Borrello	4 G	2 A
Kosta Barbarouses	4 G	1 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Central Coast Mariners FC get this one started.
5' Matt Simon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
15' Western Sydney Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Western Sydney Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
22' The deadlock is broken! Matt Simon gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ruon Tongyik.
32' Stefan Nigro, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
37' Michal Janota has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
42' Daniel Margush is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Western Sydney Wanderers FC tonight.
47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
57' Jack Clisby has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 208 appearances.
61' Joshua Nisbet is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcos Urena at the 61 minute mark.
66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
71' Bernie Ibini-Isei makes way for Simon Cox at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
74' GOAL! Bruce Kamau scores on 74. Assisted by Thomas Aquilina
78' Against the run of play, Bruce Kamau has scored! This game has turned on its head.
83' GOAL! Oliver Bozanic fires home to make it 2-2!
86' Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jaden Casella is hanging Danny DeSilva on the field on 86 minute.
88' Fresh legs for Central Coast Mariners FC! Michal Janota comes on to replace Daniel Bouman.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Robinson

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

20
Adam Pearce
4
Joshua Nisbet ↑ 61'
29
Alou Kuol ↑ 61'
23
Daniel Hall
22
Michal Janota ↑ 88'
26
Jaden Casella ↑ 86'
25
Matthew Hatch

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matt Simon	4
Samuel Silvera	3
Michael Ruhs	3
Mitch Duke	3
Brandon Borrello	3
Milan Duric	2
Simon Cox	2
Jaushua Sotirio	2

Head to Head

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2021-04-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2021-04-03 Brisbane Roar FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2021-03-26 Melbourne City FC 4–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2021-03-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–0 Perth Glory FC W 2021-03-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–3 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2021-03-07 Western United FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2021-04-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2021-04-01 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Adelaide United FC W 2021-03-27 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC D 2021-03-22 Melbourne City FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2021-03-14 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2021-03-08 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–0 Macarthur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.8 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.53 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Western Sydney Wanderers FC46% Draw25% Central Coast Mariners FC29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.33

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC

54%

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Central Coast Mariners FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Western Sydney Wanderers FC33% Draw42% Central Coast Mariners FC25%

Actual: Central Coast Mariners FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.7%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

5.8%

1 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

5.1%

0 – 0

5.1%

0 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 2

3.9%

1 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers	Push	Central Coast Mariners FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	13%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	19%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	16%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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