Central Coast Mariners vs Western United

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🕒 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:35 Europe/London 📍 Industree Group Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Benjamin Abraham 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 21

Regular Season Table

Central Coast Mariners 10 · Western United 3

Referee Stats

Benjamin Abraham

18 matches · 3.17 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.17
Reds avg	0.11
Penalties avg	0.17
Over 4.5 cards	17%
Home wins	39%
Draws	11%
Away wins	50%

Team Overview

Central Coast Mariners (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-5-6

Goals For / Against

13 / 27

Avg: 1.00 / 2.08

Points

Avg: 0.85

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Western United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-3-4

Goals For / Against

33 / 24

Avg: 2.36 / 1.71

Points

Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.85

PPG

1.71

1.00

2.36

2.08

1.71

77%

O2.5

77%

62%

BTTS

77%

46%

Score 1st

46%

League-position context

Central Coast Mariners rank10th

Western United rank3rd

Central Coast Mariners points26

Western United points47

Central Coast Mariners: #10 · 26 pts · GD -22

22 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

Western United: #3 · 47 pts · GD +18

1 pts off the top 2. 17 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.

21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Central Coast Mariners last 5 home

L D W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals7-12

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Western United last 5 away

L L W W D

Points7/15

Weighted index36

Goals12-9

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Central Coast Mariners trend breakdown

Over 2.577%

BTTS62%

BTTS + O2.554%

1H Over 0.569%

Also: Over 0.5 85% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 54% · 1H BTTS 31%

Western United trend breakdown

Over 2.577%

BTTS77%

BTTS + O2.569%

1H Over 0.585%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 62% · 1H BTTS 46%

Scoring reliability

Central Coast Mariners score at home62%

Central Coast Mariners clean sheet at home15%

Western United score away85%

Western United clean sheet away8%

First-goal patterns

Central Coast Mariners score first46%

Central Coast Mariners win after scoring first33%

Western United score first46%

Western United win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Central Coast Mariners 17% · Western United 57%

Avg first goal minute: Central Coast Mariners 33.0' · Western United 18.3'

Vs league average

Central Coast Mariners score at home1.00 vs 1.66

Central Coast Mariners concede at home2.08 vs 1.63

Western United score away2.36 vs 1.63

Western United concede away1.71 vs 1.66

Central Coast Mariners score 40% below league average, while Western United score 44% above league average.

Defensive side: Central Coast Mariners are 27% above league average at home, and Western United are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.20

BTTS60%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Central Coast Mariners goal timing (home)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

46-60 3

16-30 2

61-75 2

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

0-15 6

31-45 6

76-90+ 5

61-75 3

16-30 2

Western United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 12

16-30 5

31-45 5

46-60 5

61-75 5

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 2

76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

26' ↑↓

↑↓

26' ⇄ A. Walatee

1st substitution · For: R. Danzaki

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ A. Kuol

1st substitution · For: N. Duarte

47'

47' S. Kuzevski

52' ⚽

⚽

52' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

N. Botić

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Danzaki

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ C. Theoharous

2nd substitution · For: A. Faisal

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ H. Steele

3rd substitution · For: A. McCalmont

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ H. Ibusuki

2nd substitution · For: M. Ruhs

76' ⚽

⚽

76' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

T. Imai

Own Goal

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ M. Grimaldi

3rd substitution · For: L. Vickery

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ R. Bozinovski

4th substitution · For: J. Lauton

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ N. Botić

5th substitution · For: R. Najjarine

79'

79' J. Lauton

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ N. Paull

4th substitution · For: Samuel Dikoš

81' ⚽

⚽

81' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

L. Vickery

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Ruhs

85'

85' A. McCalmont

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ M. Di Pizio

5th substitution · For: B. Brandtman

90+5'

90+5' L. Vickery

90+7' ⚽

⚽

90+7' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

M. Ruhs

Normal Goal

Central Coast Mariners vs Western United 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Western United beat Central Coast Mariners 3-1 on Friday, 28 February 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Benjamin Abraham. It was played at Industree Group Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Western United made their 1st substitution at 26', with A. Walatee replacing R. Danzaki.

Second half: Central Coast Mariners made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Kuol replacing N. Duarte. S. Kuzevski received a yellow card for Central Coast Mariners at 47'. Western United took the lead at 52' when N. Botić scored, with the assist credited to R. Danzaki, making the score 0-1. Central Coast Mariners made their 2nd substitution at 59', with C. Theoharous replacing A. Faisal. Central Coast Mariners made their 3rd substitution at 59', with H. Steele replacing A. McCalmont. Western United made their 2nd substitution at 64', with H. Ibusuki replacing M. Ruhs. Central Coast Mariners leveled the score at 76' when T. Imai scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-1. Western United made their 3rd substitution at 77', with M. Grimaldi replacing L. Vickery. Western United made their 4th substitution at 78', with R. Bozinovski replacing J. Lauton. Western United made their 5th substitution at 78', with N. Botić replacing R. Najjarine. J. Lauton received a yellow card for Western United at 79'. Central Coast Mariners made their 4th substitution at 80', with N. Paull replacing Samuel Dikoš. Western United took the lead at 81' when L. Vickery scored, with the assist credited to M. Ruhs, making the score 1-2. A. McCalmont received a yellow card for Central Coast Mariners at 85'. Central Coast Mariners made their 5th substitution at 85', with M. Di Pizio replacing B. Brandtman. L. Vickery received a yellow card for Western United at 90+5'. Western United added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+7' when M. Ruhs scored, making the score 1-3.

Central Coast Mariners used 5 substitutions while Western United used 5 substitutions. Central Coast Mariners got 2 yellow cards, while Western United got 2 yellow cards.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	10
Home Wins	6
Draws	2
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (70.0%)
BTTS	5 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	5
Draws	0
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	3 (50.0%)

Central Coast Mariners vs Western United Head-to-Head History by Season

2024-2025 Season

28 Feb 2025 Central Coast Mariners vs Western United 1 - 3 29 Jan 2025 Western United vs Central Coast Mariners 2 - 2

2023-2024 Season

08 Dec 2023 Central Coast Mariners vs Western United 4 - 0

2022-2023 Season

07 Apr 2023 Western United vs Central Coast Mariners 0 - 3 29 Oct 2022 Central Coast Mariners vs Western United 4 - 2

2021-2022 Season

30 Apr 2022 Central Coast Mariners vs Western United 1 - 0 02 Apr 2022 Western United vs Central Coast Mariners 2 - 2

2020-2021 Season

05 Jun 2021 Central Coast Mariners vs Western United 2 - 0 17 Apr 2021 Western United vs Central Coast Mariners 1 - 0 07 Feb 2021 Central Coast Mariners vs Western United 3 - 2