Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners

A-League Men 8 Mar 2025, 08:35
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory
3–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
🏟 AAMI Park (Melbourne) 👤 S. Evans Round 22

Match report

Melbourne Victory cruised past Central Coast Mariners 3-0 in the A-League Men on 8 March 2025.

Central Coast Mariners failed to register a single shot on target, while Melbourne Victory dominated possession with 60% of the ball.

Melbourne Victory had 24 shots to Central Coast Mariners' 1.

The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne), with S. Evans in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 24 - 1 On target 9 - 0 Corners 10 - 2 Fouls 3 - 12 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Nishan Velupillay
Melbourne Victory · 1 goal
8 Zinédine Machach 1 goal
8 Jordi Valadon 1 assist
7 Bruno Fornaroli 1 goal
7 Mitchell Langerak captained the side
First half vs second half
Melbourne Victory stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 10 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–1 14–0
Shots On Goal 4–0 5–0
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 4–1 6–1
Attacks 72–24 68–38
Match statistics
10 Corners 2
5 Substitution 5
140 Attacks 62
72 Dangerous Attacks 29
9 On Target 0
13 Off Target 1
24 Shots Total 1
9 Shots On Goal 0
9 Shots Off Goal 1
6 Shots Blocked 0
14 Shots Inside Box 0
10 Shots Outside Box 1
3 Fouls 12
10 Corners 2
1 Offsides 1
60% Ball Possession 40%
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 6
550 Passes Total 363
459 Passes Accurate 287
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne Victory · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Langerak
22 J. Rawlins 5 B. Hamill 21 R. Miranda 28 K. Bos
6 R. Teague 14 J. Valadon
7 D. Arzani 27 R. Piscopo 17 N. Velupillay
10 B. Fornaroli
Central Coast Mariners · 4-4-1-1
40 D. Peraić-Cullen
15 S. Roux 4 T. Sainsbury 3 B. Kaltack 33 N. Paull
23 M. Pizio 36 H. Eames 16 H. Steele 12 L. Mauragis
10 M. Doka
11 V. Feijão
Melbourne Victory
Coach
A. Diles
Substitutes
  • 4 Jackson Lachlan
  • 23 Alexander Badolato
  • 8 Zinédine Machach
  • 11 Clarismario
  • 9 Nikos Vergos
  • 30 Daniel Graskoski
  • 19 Jing Lual
Central Coast Mariners
Coach
M. Jackson
Substitutes
  • 27 Sasha Kuzevski
  • 7 Christian Theoharous
  • 29 Nicholas Duarte
  • 24 Diesel Herrington
  • 21 Abdul Faisal
  • 30 Jack Warshawsky
  • 44 Lucas Scicluna
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ S. Kuzevski ↓ S. Roux Central Coast Mariners
  • 46' ↑ N. Duarte ↓ Vitor Feijão Central Coast Mariners
  • 46' ↑ C. Theoharous ↓ M. Di Pizio Central Coast Mariners
  • 64' ↑ L. Jackson ↓ Roderick Miranda Melbourne Victory
  • 65' ↑ A. Badolato ↓ D. Arzani Melbourne Victory
  • 73' ↑ D. Herrington ↓ T. Sainsbury Central Coast Mariners
  • 73' ↑ A. Faisal ↓ L. Mauragis Central Coast Mariners
  • 75' ↑ Z. Machach ↓ N. Velupillay Melbourne Victory
  • 75' ↑ Clarismario Rodrigues ↓ R. Piscopo Melbourne Victory
  • 85' ↑ N. Vergos ↓ B. Fornaroli Melbourne Victory
Cards
  • 55' N. Velupillay Melbourne Victory
  • 56' C. Theoharous Central Coast Mariners
  • 58' N. Duarte Central Coast Mariners
  • 85' J. Rawlins Melbourne Victory
Head-to-head
Melbourne Victory 4 6 draws 5 Central Coast Mariners
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
Melbourne Victory D L W W D
Central Coast Mariners D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne Victory won 3-0 against Central Coast Mariners on 8 March 2025.
Who won Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne Victory won the match 3-0.
Where was Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners played?
The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne Victory had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.