Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City

A-League Men 21 Jan 2024, 06:00
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
🏟 Industree Group Stadium (Gosford) 👤 A. Kersey Round 13

Match report

Central Coast Mariners edged past Melbourne City 2-1 in the A-League Men on 21 January 2024. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Melbourne City had 17 shots to Central Coast Mariners' 9.

S. Roux was sent off in the 90+10th minute.

The match was played at Industree Group Stadium (Gosford), with A. Kersey in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 9 - 17 On target 5 - 6 Corners 3 - 8 Fouls 7 - 11 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 8
8
Player of the match
Christian Theoharous
Central Coast Mariners · 1 goal
8 Ángel Torres 1 goal
8 Danny Vukovic 5 saves
8 Joshua Nisbet 1 assist
8 Curtis Good 74 passes (99% accurate)
First half vs second half
Melbourne City came out stronger after half-time, with 14 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–3 2–14
Shots On Goal 3–1 2–5
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 2–1 1–7
Attacks 53–53 23–45
Match statistics
4 Substitution 5
76 Attacks 98
44 Dangerous Attacks 46
3 On Target 4
4 Off Target 11
9 Shots Total 17
5 Shots On Goal 6
1 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 7
7 Shots Inside Box 12
2 Shots Outside Box 5
7 Fouls 11
3 Corners 8
43% Ball Possession 57%
4 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 3
346 Passes Total 456
298 Passes Accurate 405
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Central Coast Mariners · 4-2-3-1
20 D. Vukovic
15 S. Roux 23 D. Hall 3 B. Kaltack 18 J. Farrell
6 M. Balard 26 B. Tapp
7 C. Theoharous 4 J. Nisbet 11 Á. Torres
9 A. Kuol
Melbourne City · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Young
25 C. Talbot 18 J. Hall 22 C. Good 2 S. Galloway
21 A. Lopane 8 H. Sakhi
46 B. Mazzeo 10 T. Arslan 11 L. Natel
9 J. MacLaren
Central Coast Mariners
Coach
M. Jackson
Substitutes
  • 2 Mikael Doka
  • 28 William Wilson
  • 33 Nathan Paull
  • 17 Jing Lual
  • 30 Jack Warshawsky
  • 22 Ronald
  • 14 Dylan Wenzel-Halls
Melbourne City
Coach
A. Vidmar
Substitutes
  • 15 Andrew Nabbout
  • 6 Steven Ugarkovic
  • 17 Terry Antonis
  • 38 Harry Politidis
  • 37 Max Caputo
  • 33 Patrick Beach
  • 35 Zane Schreiber
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Nabbout ↓ B. Mazzeo Melbourne City
  • 58' ↑ Mikael Doka ↓ C. Theoharous Central Coast Mariners
  • 61' ↑ W. Wilson ↓ B. Tapp Central Coast Mariners
  • 65' ↑ S. Ugarković ↓ A. Lopane Melbourne City
  • 65' ↑ T. Antonis ↓ H. Sakhi Melbourne City
  • 76' ↑ N. Paull ↓ S. Roux Central Coast Mariners
  • 76' ↑ J. Reec ↓ A. Kuol Central Coast Mariners
  • 89' ↑ M. Caputo ↓ S. Galloway Melbourne City
  • 89' ↑ H. Politidis ↓ Léo Natel Melbourne City
Cards
  • 90+10' S. Roux Central Coast Mariners
  • 33' C. Good Melbourne City
  • 40' C. Theoharous Central Coast Mariners
  • 56' C. Talbot Melbourne City
  • 84' S. Ugarkovic Melbourne City
  • 90+10' T. Antonis Melbourne City
  • 90+10' T. Arslan Melbourne City
  • 90+10' D. Hall Central Coast Mariners
  • 90+10' D. Vukovic Central Coast Mariners
Head-to-head
Central Coast Mariners 4 2 draws 7 Melbourne City
2026-04-07 Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners 2 - 1
2025-11-29 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City 0 - 0
2025-04-05 Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners 1 - 0
2024-04-02 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City 2 - 1
2024-01-21 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City 2 - 1
2023-12-17 Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners 3 - 3
Recent form
Central Coast Mariners D D D D W
Melbourne City D D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City?
Central Coast Mariners won 2-1 against Melbourne City on 21 January 2024.
Who won Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City?
Central Coast Mariners won the match 2-1.
Where was Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City played?
The match was played at Industree Group Stadium (Gosford).
Who had more possession in Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City?
Melbourne City had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.