Western United FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western United FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League .
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Western United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Dec | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Adelaide United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Central Coast Mariners FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' What a night it is going to be! Western United FC welcome Central Coast Mariners FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 6' GOAL! Besart Berisha scores on 6. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' Central Coast Mariners FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
- 18' A goal from the Australia international Kye Rowles! He fires home on 18 to make it 1-1!
- 21' What a moment for Besart Berisha! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
- 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' 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 Connor Pain suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Oskar Dillon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Central Coast Mariners FC tonight.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' Kye Rowles was booked on 74.
- 76' Jerry Skotadis was booked on 76.
- 87' Central Coast Mariners FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' Central Coast Mariners FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 3-0 the final result. Central Coast Mariners FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
- 11
- 15
- 19
- 4
- 1
- 18
- 14
- 27
- 28
Bench
- 24
- 9
- 5
- 17
- 21
- 12
- 30
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Cummings | 8 |
| Besart Berisha | 5 |
| Max Burgess | 3 |
| Alou Kuol | 3 |
| Noah Smith | 2 |
| Matt Simon | 2 |
| Beni Nkololo | 2 |
| Jacob Farrell | 2 |
Head to Head
Western United FC Form
2020-01-19
Western United FC
3–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-01-03
Melbourne City FC
3–2
Western United FC
L
2019-12-28
Western United FC
1–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2019-12-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Western United FC
D
2019-12-13
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Western United FC
W
2019-12-08
Western United FC
3–1
Melbourne Victory FC
W
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2020-01-19
Western United FC
3–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2020-01-12
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2020-01-04
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2019-12-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Perth Glory FC
L
2019-12-22
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2019-12-14
Sydney FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Western United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for:
Western United FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Western United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
45%
Western United FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Western United FC
| Handicap | Western United FC covers | Push | Central Coast Mariners FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

