Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2021-22

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Central Coast Mariners FC

Wed 13 Apr 2022 · 09:05 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 47' Lewis Miller

R 48' Lewis Miller

Keanu Baccus 56' Y

Adama Traore 58' Y

James Troisi 77' Y

Y 84' Garang Kuol

Y 85' Garang Kuol

Overview

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

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

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

2022-04-13 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC 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

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	2–2	D
09 Apr	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–1	D
02 Apr	Sydney FC	A	2–3	L
27 Mar	Melbourne Victory FC	A	1–1	D
20 Mar	Adelaide United FC	H	0–0	D
16 Mar	Adelaide United FC	A	2–1	W

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	2–2	D
09 Apr	Sydney FC	H	0–5	L
05 Apr	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	0–5	L
02 Apr	Western United FC	A	2–2	D
26 Mar	Adelaide United FC	H	3–0	W
19 Mar	Macarthur FC	H	4–2	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' Germany international Nicolai Muller has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' 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.
20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Western Sydney Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
25' Maximilien Balard, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cy Goddard suffering a number of foals already.
35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
41' Kye Rowles doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
46' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Keijiro Ogawa has done his job and it is now time for Ramy Najjarine to step up.
47' The referee calls foul for Lewis Miller. He receives a Yellow card.
48' Central Coast Mariners FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
53' Moresche is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Western Sydney Wanderers FC so far.
54' Dimitri Petratos makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are in front.
55' The Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes a substitution. Marcos Urena departs to be replaced by Moresche.
56' Western Sydney Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
58' Western Sydney Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
63' Against the run of play, Beni Nkololo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
64' What a moment for Beni Nkololo! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
64' Western Sydney Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Isaac Hovar is hanging Adama Traore on the field on 64 minute.
65' A tactical swap from Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Isaac Hovar on, Adama Traore off on 65 minutes.
70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
72' Maximilien Balard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harrison Steele on 72 minute.
76' Time for substitution for Central Coast Mariners FC. Beni Nkololo is replaced by Garang Kuol.
77' Western Sydney Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
84' Garang Kuol was booked on 84.
85' That is a Yellow card for Central Coast Mariners FC. Garang Kuol will be fuming at that decision.
90' Central Coast Mariners FC have won 311 goals from 208 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Jack Rodwell
14
James Troisi
22
Johnny Koutroumbis ↓ Phillip Cancar 65'
17
Keanu Baccus
13
Tate Russell
15
Tomislav Mrcela
11
Keijiro Ogawa ↓ Ramy Najjarine 46'
20
Tomas Mejias
3
Adama Traore ↓ Isaac Hovar 65'
8
Steven Peter Ugarkovic
36
Alessandro Lopane ↓ Dimitri Petratos 46'

Bench

Coach Carl Robinson

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jason Cummings ↓ Cy Goddard 76'
11
Beni Nkololo ↓ Garang Kuol 76'
27
Nicolai Muller ↓ Storm Roux 55'
14
Kye Rowles
12
Marcos Urena ↓ Moresche 55'
1
Mark Birighitti
4
Joshua Nisbet
3
Lewis Miller
23
Daniel Hall
18
Jacob Farrell
34
Harrison Steele ↓ Maximilien Balard 72'

Bench

10
Moresche ↑ 55'
7
Cy Goddard ↑ 76'
15
Storm Roux ↑ 55'
16
Maximilien Balard ↑ 72'
25
Matthew Hatch
24
Yaren Sozer
36
Garang Kuol ↑ 76'

Coach Nick Montgomery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2022-04-13 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2022-04-09 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2022-04-02 Sydney FC 3–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2022-03-27 Melbourne Victory FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2022-03-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–0 Adelaide United FC D 2022-03-16 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2022-04-13 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2022-04-09 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–5 Sydney FC L 2022-04-05 Wellington Phoenix FC 5–0 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2022-04-02 Western United FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2022-03-26 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–0 Adelaide United FC W 2022-03-19 Central Coast Mariners FC 4–2 Macarthur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.73 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.44 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Western Sydney Wanderers FC45% Draw25% Central Coast Mariners FC30%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.17

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC

55%

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Central Coast Mariners FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Western Sydney Wanderers FC33% Draw43% Central Coast Mariners FC24%

Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 2

7.2%

1 – 0

6.5%

2 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

5.8%

0 – 1

5.3%

3 – 1

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 2

3.7%

3 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers	Push	Central Coast Mariners FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	20%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	16%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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.