Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory

A-League Men 3 Dec 2023, 04:00
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
2–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory
🏟 Industree Group Stadium (Gosford) 👤 A. King Round 6

Match report

Central Coast Mariners shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Melbourne Victory in the A-League Men on 3 December 2023.

Central Coast Mariners had 14 shots to Melbourne Victory's 10.

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

Half-time 1-1 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 14 - 10 On target 5 - 2 Corners 5 - 7 Fouls 14 - 11 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Alou Kuol
Central Coast Mariners · 1 goal
8 Nishan Velupillay 1 goal
8 Jacob Farrell captained the side
8 Christian Theoharous captained the side
7 Ángel Torres 1 goal
First half vs second half
Central Coast Mariners stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–6 11–4
Shots On Goal 1–1 4–1
Ball Possession 37–63 —
Corners 0–5 5–2
Attacks 23–56 74–38
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 5
97 Attacks 94
52 Dangerous Attacks 59
2 On Target 0
8 Off Target 9
14 Shots Total 10
5 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 2
4 Shots Blocked 6
13 Shots Inside Box 4
1 Shots Outside Box 6
14 Fouls 11
5 Corners 7
2 Offsides 1
42% Ball Possession 58%
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 3
359 Passes Total 507
285 Passes Accurate 418
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Central Coast Mariners · 4-3-3
20 D. Vukovic
15 S. Roux 23 D. Hall 3 B. Kaltack 18 J. Farrell
28 W. Wilson 6 M. Balard 4 J. Nisbet
10 M. Túlio 9 A. Kuol 11 Á. Torres
Melbourne Victory · 4-2-3-1
20 P. Izzo
16 S. Nigro 14 C. Chapman 21 R. Miranda 28 F. Lino
22 J. Brimmer 25 R. Teague
7 C. Ikonomidis 8 Z. Machach 17 N. Velupillay
10 B. Fornaroli
Central Coast Mariners
Coach
M. Jackson
Substitutes
  • 7 Christian Theoharous
  • 17 Jing Lual
  • 39 Miguel Di Pizio
  • 2 Mikael Doka
  • 30 Jack Warshawsky
  • 26 Brad Tapp
  • 16 Harrison Steele
Melbourne Victory
Coach
T. Popovic
Substitutes
  • 18 Fabian Monge
  • 4 Rai Marchán
  • 19 Daniel Arzani
  • 29 Joshua Inserra
  • 11 Ben Folami
  • 40 Christian Siciliano
  • 15 Matthew Bozinovski
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ C. Theoharous ↓ W. Wilson Central Coast Mariners
  • 57' ↑ J. Reec ↓ A. Kuol Central Coast Mariners
  • 62' ↑ Rai Marchán ↓ R. Teague Melbourne Victory
  • 62' ↑ F. Monge ↓ J. Brimmer Melbourne Victory
  • 69' ↑ D. Arzani ↓ C. Ikonomidis Melbourne Victory
  • 70' ↑ M. Di Pizio ↓ Marco Túlio Central Coast Mariners
  • 77' ↑ J. Inserra ↓ N. Velupillay Melbourne Victory
  • 77' ↑ B. Folami ↓ F. Lino Melbourne Victory
  • 79' ↑ Mikael Doka ↓ S. Roux Central Coast Mariners
  • 79' ↑ H. Steele ↓ M. Balard Central Coast Mariners
Cards
  • 49' M. Balard Central Coast Mariners
  • 56' B. Kaltak Central Coast Mariners
  • 68' Roderick Melbourne Victory
Head-to-head
Central Coast Mariners 5 6 draws 4 Melbourne Victory
2026-03-21 Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners 4 - 1
2026-02-01 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 0
2025-03-08 Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners 3 - 0
2024-10-18 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory 0 - 0
2024-05-25 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory 3 - 1
2024-02-25 Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners 0 - 1
Recent form
Central Coast Mariners D D D D W
Melbourne Victory W D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory?
Central Coast Mariners drew 2-2 against Melbourne Victory on 3 December 2023.
Who won Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory played?
The match was played at Industree Group Stadium (Gosford).
Who had more possession in Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne Victory had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.