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 (2025/26)
- Central Coast Mariners FC 26 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Jonathon Barreiro
7 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC is underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Mikael Doka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Western United FC is showing some good football. However, Western United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' Lachlan Wales catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 29.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' Central Coast Mariners FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' Australia international Thomas Heward-Belle has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Ryan Edmondson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jing Reec on 46 minute.
- 51' A goal from the Australia international Max Balard! He fires home on 51 to make it 0-1!
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Western United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' Jake Najdovski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Western United FC so far.
- 70' Luke Vickery is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Pasquali at the 70 minute mark.
- 72' It is a substitution in Central Coast Mariners FC team. Bradley Tapp is replaced by Miguel Di Pizio on 72 minute.
- 76' Central Coast Mariners FC make a change. Harrison Steele trudges off to be replaced by Christian Theoharous on 76 minutes.
- 79' Another change for Western United FC made on 79 minute. Michael Ruhs leaves to be changed by Jake Najdovski.
- 80' Christian Theoharous has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 85' A quiet spell here at Wyndham Regional Football Facility. Central Coast Mariners FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Miguel Angel Torres, as he is very good at scoring at Wyndham Regional Football Facility with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- It finishes all square. Western United FC and Central Coast Mariners FC share the spoils 0-2.
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 |
| Jacob Farrell | 2 |
| Noah Botic | 2 |
| Connor Pain | 2 |
| Noah Smith | 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.