Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City

A-League Men 2 Apr 2024, 08:00
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
🏟 Industree Group Stadium (Gosford) 👤 J. Barreiro Round 21

Match report

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

Melbourne City dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 19 shots to Central Coast Mariners' 12.

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

Half-time 0-0 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 12 - 19 On target 4 - 9 Corners 4 - 7 Fouls 7 - 20 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Danny Vukovic
Central Coast Mariners · 9 saves
8 Maximilien Balard 1 goal
8 Ángel Torres 1 goal
8 Tolgay Arslan 1 goal
8 Christian Theoharous captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–10 7–9
Shots On Goal 1–4 3–5
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 2–4 2–3
Attacks 32–60 41–68
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
73 Attacks 128
33 Dangerous Attacks 59
2 On Target 7
8 Off Target 10
12 Shots Total 19
4 Shots On Goal 9
4 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 3
9 Shots Inside Box 13
3 Shots Outside Box 6
7 Fouls 20
4 Corners 7
1 Offsides 2
39% Ball Possession 61%
1 Yellow Cards 1
9 Saves 2
361 Passes Total 565
285 Passes Accurate 485
Line-ups 5-4-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Central Coast Mariners · 5-4-1
20 D. Vukovic
15 S. Roux 23 D. Hall 3 B. Kaltack 33 N. Paull 2 M. Doka
39 M. Pizio 6 M. Balard 4 J. Nisbet 11 Á. Torres
99 R. Edmondson
Melbourne City · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Young
25 C. Talbot 4 N. Reis 22 C. Good 14 V. Fernández
6 S. Ugarkovic 17 T. Antonis
44 M. Jakolis 10 T. Arslan 21 A. Lopane
37 M. Caputo
Central Coast Mariners
Coach
M. Jackson
Substitutes
  • 26 Brad Tapp
  • 7 Christian Theoharous
  • 9 Alou Kuol
  • 17 Jing Lual
  • 30 Jack Warshawsky
  • 16 Harrison Steele
  • 22 Ronald
Melbourne City
Coach
A. Vidmar
Substitutes
  • 23 Marco Tilio
  • 7 Mathew Leckie
  • 8 James Jeggo
  • 9 Jamie MacLaren
  • 38 Harry Politidis
  • 40 James Nieuwenhuizen
  • 26 Samuel Souprayen
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Kuol ↓ R. Edmondson Central Coast Mariners
  • 46' ↑ B. Tapp ↓ M. Di Pizio Central Coast Mariners
  • 46' ↑ C. Theoharous ↓ N. Paull Central Coast Mariners
  • 62' ↑ M. Tilio ↓ M. Jakoliš Melbourne City
  • 62' ↑ M. Leckie ↓ A. Lopane Melbourne City
  • 67' ↑ J. Jeggo ↓ T. Antonis Melbourne City
  • 67' ↑ J. Maclaren ↓ M. Caputo Melbourne City
  • 74' ↑ H. Politidis ↓ V. Fernández Melbourne City
  • 85' ↑ J. Reec ↓ Á. Torres Central Coast Mariners
Cards
  • 18' A. Lopane Melbourne City
  • 27' S. Roux 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 2 April 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 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.