Can Adelaide United knock Central Coast Mariners in Coopers Stadium clash?

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Competition: Australia A-League
Competition: Fri 20.Oct
Match begins: 08:45 (UTC)
Venue: Coopers Stadium (17000 seats)

The fresh new season is about to start and the supporters are trembling with enthusiasm. It’s wide open as Adelaide United welcome Central Coast Mariners for the opening game at Coopers Stadium. Read on!

Central Coast Mariners have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Adelaide United form and stats

The season before, Adelaide United's league stats were 11 wins, 9 draws and 6 losses, providing 3rd spot in the A-League. During these 26 matches they scored {53 goals} and let in 46. Performing at their own stadium in the previous season Adelaide United delivered 7-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with {26 goals} and 17 conceded.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Adelaide United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 18 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 4 and lost 6.

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Central Coast Mariners form and stats

Let's have a look at how Central Coast Mariners performed last season in the A-League: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 5 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 55 and conceded {35 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 2 and lost 5 with 24/18 goals scored/conceded.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Central Coast Mariners in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Mariners, 3 draws and 9 defeats.

Head 2 Head

The 4 latest games featuring these opponents have all finished as Central Coast Mariners wins. Surely both teams are aware of this.

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Central Coast Mariners missing players

Adelaide United Central Coast Mariners
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Adelaide United Last season Central Coast Mariners
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
29 15   Played P   15 29
12 8   Won W   8 16
9 3   Drew D   2 5
8 4   Lost L   5 8
56 29   Scored S   32 65
50 19   Conceded C   20 37
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
90% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   93% 97%
59% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   80% 79%
45% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   40% 41%
34% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 24%
69% 60%   BTTS BTTS   67% 72%
14% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 17%
17% 13%   Failed to Score F T   20% 10%
 
6.7 6.4   Corners for (avg) C F   5.3 6.1
6.3 6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.5 5.8
2.6 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.4
5 1   Red cards R C   2 5
 
15.1 14.5   Shots (avg) S (   14.6 15.5
5.2 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   6.2 6.6
37% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 34%
 
15.2 14   Shots against (avg) S A   13.9 13.7
5.3 4.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Adelaide United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Brisbane Roar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Central Coast Mariners 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Macarthur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Melbourne City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Melbourne Victory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Newcastle Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Perth Glory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Sydney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Wellington Phoenix 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Western United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Melbourne City 26 16 7 3 61 32 13 10 3 0 37 15 13 6 4 3 24 17 29 55
2 Central Coast Mariners 26 13 5 8 55 35 13 7 3 3 31 17 13 6 2 5 24 18 20 44
3 Adelaide United 26 11 9 6 53 46 13 7 3 3 26 17 13 4 6 3 27 29 7 42
4 Western Sydney Wanderers 26 11 8 7 43 27 13 8 2 3 24 10 13 3 6 4 19 17 16 41
5 Sydney 26 11 5 10 40 39 13 5 3 5 20 22 13 6 2 5 20 17 1 38
6 Wellington Phoenix 26 9 8 9 39 45 13 5 5 3 24 20 13 4 3 6 15 25 -6 35
7 Western United 26 9 5 12 34 47 13 4 3 6 14 23 13 5 2 6 20 24 -13 32
8 Brisbane Roar 26 7 9 10 26 33 13 4 5 4 12 11 13 3 4 6 14 22 -7 30
9 Perth Glory 26 7 8 11 36 46 13 6 5 2 25 21 13 1 3 9 11 25 -10 29
10 Newcastle Jets 26 8 5 13 30 45 13 5 2 6 21 22 13 3 3 7 9 23 -15 29
11 Melbourne Victory 26 8 4 14 29 34 13 5 2 6 17 14 13 3 2 8 12 20 -5 28
12 Macarthur 26 7 5 14 31 48 13 5 3 5 18 16 13 2 2 9 13 32 -17 26

Read more about A-League

The A-League is the top level of the Australian football league system. Seasons run from October to May. Ten teams play a regular season of 27 fixtures to create a league table winner and the highest placed teams qualify for a playoff. The league winner is called the “premier” while the playoff winner is the “champion”. There is no set system for relegation, unlike most leagues in the world.