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 (2026/27)
Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2026/27)

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Western Sydney Wanderers FC welcome Central Coast Mariners FC for this crunch clash at .
5' 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.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Central Coast Mariners FC winning 50% of all matches.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
25' It looks surprising Central Coast Mariners FC does not make any changes. Phillip Cancar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' Tomas Mejias has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
40' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
41' Kye Rowles does the damage! The net is bulging and Western Sydney Wanderers FC surge ahead!
46' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Keijiro Ogawa is withdrawn and Ramy Najjarine gets his opportunity.
47' Lewis Miller was booked on 47.
48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Miller on 48.
53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
54' The deadlock is broken! Dimitri Petratos gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
55' A tactical swap from Central Coast Mariners FC — Moresche on, Marcos Urena off on 55 minutes.
56' Keanu Baccus picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
58' The referee shows Western Sydney Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 58.
63' Beni Nkololo does the damage! The net is bulging and Central Coast Mariners FC surge ahead!
64' Beni Nkololo with the second goal in the match!
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' Isaac Hovar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adama Traore at the 65 minute mark.
70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
72' Maximilien Balard is replacing Harrison Steele for the Central Coast Mariners FC side.
76' The whistle greets Beni Nkololo as he departs to be replaced by Garang Kuol.
77' That is a Yellow card for Western Sydney Wanderers FC. James Troisi will be fuming at that decision.
82' 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 Daniel Hall suffering a number of foals already.
84' Poor challenge from Garang Kuol. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Garang Kuol.
90' The travelling Central Coast Mariners FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
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

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
Mitch Duke	3
Brandon Borrello	3
Samuel Silvera	3
Michael Ruhs	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.