Central Coast Mariners and Adelaide United are both riding high in the A-League with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Central Coast Mariners have the most points from losing position (8) in A-League
- Adelaide United have the most matches over the total-line (8) in A-League
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the A-League.
Adelaide United 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.
Central Coast Mariners form and stats
The story so far in the A-League for Central Coast Mariners at their home stadium (Central Coast Stadium) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Mariners have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The spoils were shared in Central Coast Mariners's previous game, also at home. Visiting Melbourne Victory (placed 12th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Mariners have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won one time, drawn two and lost one.
A decent goal production from Mariners in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.
Adelaide United form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Adelaide United, who have the most scored goals (14) away in A-League, playing as the away team in the A-League this season. Adelaide United have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of six victories in a row regardless of arena. Adelaide have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Adelaide won their last game, 1-0 versus Sydney played at home. Prior to that result Adelaide won their away game at Newcastle Jets. The scoreline was 4-1.
We have checked recent matches where Adelaide United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were two victories, three draws and seven defeats.
Adelaide have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 7 away matches. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Adelaide manager T. Veart has some worries about the defense as 16 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Mariners and Adelaide United have met before this season: Adelaide United - Central Coast Mariners 3-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Mariners won one, Adelaide United won eight and one draw. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Simon 6 goals |  A. Kuol 6 goals |   S. Mauk 6 goals |
Central Coast Mariners missing players
Adelaide United missing players
| Central Coast Mariners | Adelaide United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 23 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 86% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 77% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 69% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 86% | 54% |
| 21% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 43% | 31% |
| 50% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 71% | 62% |
| 36% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 31% |
| 14% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 29% | 15% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.2 | 14.5 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 11.3 | 11.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 34% | 34% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 52% | 46% |
- Adelaide United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Adelaide United have the most matches over the total-line (8) in A-League
- Adelaide United have the most scored goals (14) away in A-League
- Central Coast Mariners have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Central Coast Mariners have the most points from losing position (8) in A-League
- Central Coast Mariners haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Central Coast Mariners | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | Melbourne City | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Macarthur | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 23 |
| 5 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 22 |
| 6 | Sydney | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Perth Glory | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -1 | 17 |
| 8 | Brisbane Roar | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Wellington Phoenix | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Western United | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -9 | 11 |
| 12 | Melbourne Victory | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -18 | 8 |