Western United FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western United FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League at Wyndham Regional Football Facility.
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Central Coast Mariners FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Jonathon Barreiro
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Macarthur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Auckland FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Melbourne City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Perth Glory FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Macarthur FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Western United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Sydney FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Macarthur FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC is underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Central Coast Mariners FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Central Coast Mariners FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Western United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Lachlan Wales argues furiously but the card stands.
- 34' The travelling Central Coast Mariners FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' 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 Matthew Grimaldi suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Another change for Central Coast Mariners FC made on 46 minute. Jing Reec leaves to be changed by Ryan Edmondson.
- 51' Assisted by Joshua Nisbet with the perfectly-timed delivery and Max Balard makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Miguel Di Pizio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western United FC.
- 61' Khoder Kaddour has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 70' The Western United FC bench stirs into life. Sebastian Pasquali is withdrawn and Luke Vickery gets his opportunity.
- 72' Central Coast Mariners FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Di Pizio is hanging Bradley Tapp on the field on 72 minute.
- 76' The Central Coast Mariners FC bench stirs into life. Harrison Steele is withdrawn and Christian Theoharous gets his opportunity.
- 79' Jake Najdovski gets the nod from Western United FC. He replaces Michael Ruhs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' GOAL! Christian Theoharous scores on 80. Assisted by Mikael Doka
- 85' Western United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Central Coast Mariners FC that had 208 games and scored 311 goals.
- 0-2 the final result. Western United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 17
- 8
- 4
- 77
- 21
-
9
Michael Ruhs ↓ Jake Najdovski 79'
- 1
-
22
Kane Vidmar ↓ Zach Lisolajski 46'
- 39
-
43
Khoder Kaddour ↓ Connor O'Toole 79'
Bench
-
24
Connor O'Toole ↑ 79'
- 33
-
10
Steven Lustica ↑ 70'
-
49
Jake Najdovski ↑ 79'
-
36
Zach Lisolajski ↑ 46'
-
37
Luke Vickery ↑ 70'
Coach
John Aloisi
Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
- 4
- 23
- 13
- 2
- 3
-
26
Bradley Tapp ↓ Miguel Di Pizio 72'
- 6
- 11
-
17
Jing Reec ↓ Ryan Edmondson 46'
Bench
-
99
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 46'
-
7
Christian Theoharous ↑ 76'
- 30
- 22
- 33
- 28
-
39
Miguel Di Pizio ↑ 72'
Coach
Mark Jackson
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
2024-04-13
Western United FC
0–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2024-04-06
Western United FC
4–2
Macarthur FC
W
2024-03-29
Adelaide United FC
4–1
Western United FC
L
2024-03-14
Western United FC
2–2
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2024-03-08
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–3
Western United FC
W
2024-03-02
Western United FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
W
Central Coast Mariners FC Form
2024-04-13
Western United FC
0–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2024-04-06
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2024-04-02
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Melbourne City FC
W
2024-03-30
Sydney FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2024-03-10
Macarthur FC
0–3
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2024-03-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08
Western United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Central Coast Mariners FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Western United FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
75%
Western United FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Western United FC
| Handicap | Western United FC covers | Push | Central Coast Mariners FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.