Central Coast Mariners contests Brisbane Roar fray

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Competition: Australia A-League
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 06:05 (UTC)
Venue: Central Coast Stadium (20119 seats)

Central Coast Mariners - Brisbane Roar: A-League dungeon teams hungry for points and greatness. Here are all the interesting numbers and tables before the game!

Insights:
  • Central Coast Mariners is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Brisbane Roar have the most conceded goals (14) away in A-League

Brisbane Roar have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Both teams have had time to rest since their last game. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face match!

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Central Coast Mariners form and stats

The overall A-League statistics at home this season for Central Coast Mariners are 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). When Central Coast Mariners hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Western Sydney Wanderers, Central Coast Mariners and Perth Glory), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Central Coast Mariners has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Montgomery and the players.

Mariners faced defeat in their previous match, away at Adelaide United (1-2). Nkololo (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.14/10. Nkololo scored one goal, hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at Melbourne City.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Central Coast Mariners handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, three draws and two defeats.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Mariners as they have a new game in only four days, a A-League match thankfully also at home. Melbourne Victory are visiting.

The Central Coast Mariners fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. Mariners's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Central Coast Mariners has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Brisbane Roar form and stats

There's been little loot from Brisbane Roar's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 7 away games in the A-League. Brisbane Roar only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Moon, the Brisbane manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Hore was the last player to score for the away team. Brisbane Roar haven't scored a league goal in the last 192 minutes.

Brisbane lost away at Perth Glory (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. The attacker O'Shea got a match rating of 7.12 in that game. O'Shea hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 61 successful passes (of 64 total).

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Wellington Phoenix's place.

We have checked recent matches where Brisbane Roar have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were two victories, three draws and five defeats.

Brisbane Roar are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 7 away games.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the prior ten meetings featuring these two participants are: zero wins for Central Coast Mariners, four draws and six wins for Brisbane Roar. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

Brisbane RoarN. Mileusnic
N. Mileusnic
5 goals
Central Coast MarinersO. Bozanić
O. Bozanić
4 goals
MarinersM. Ureña Porras
M. Ureña Porras
3 goals

Central Coast Mariners missing players

Brisbane Roar missing players

Central Coast Mariners Brisbane Roar
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 5 2 Played P 1 7 12
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 3
2 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
7 1 0 Lost L 1 6 7
17 9 3 Scored S 0 3 11
20 7 1 Conceded C 2 14 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 75%
58% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 58%
33% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
25% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 42%
17% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 57% 42%
 
4.3 3.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.1 4.7
5.6 5.8 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.9 5.8
2 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.8 13.4 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 16 13.3 14.2
5.2 4.4 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4 4.6
27% 41% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 11% 20%
 
16.6 13.8 14 Shots against (avg) S A 7 14 12.3
5 4.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.7 4.1
Key stats in A-League this season:
  • All of Central Coast Mariners's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Brisbane Roar have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Brisbane Roar have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Brisbane Roar have the most conceded goals (14) away in A-League
  • Brisbane Roar have the the worst goal difference (-11) away in A-League
  • Brisbane Roar have yet to win a game away.
  • Brisbane Roar haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Central Coast Mariners have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Brisbane Roar have scored away.
  • Central Coast Mariners have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Central Coast Mariners have the fewest clean sheets (1) in A-League
  • Central Coast Mariners have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in A-League
  • Central Coast Mariners haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Central Coast Mariners is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Western United 14 9 2 3 17 11 7 6 0 1 8 3 7 3 2 2 9 8 6 29
2 Melbourne City 15 8 4 3 31 21 8 4 2 2 15 11 7 4 2 1 16 10 10 28
3 Macarthur 13 6 4 3 21 19 6 3 2 1 10 8 7 3 2 2 11 11 2 22
4 Adelaide United 15 5 6 4 23 20 6 2 2 2 12 9 9 3 4 2 11 11 3 21
5 Melbourne Victory 12 5 3 4 16 15 7 3 2 2 11 9 5 2 1 2 5 6 1 18
6 Sydney 15 4 6 5 19 19 8 2 3 3 11 12 7 2 3 2 8 7 0 18
7 Wellington Phoenix 12 5 3 4 15 18 8 5 2 1 13 7 4 0 1 3 2 11 -3 18
8 Newcastle Jets 12 4 3 5 20 21 7 3 1 3 13 11 5 1 2 2 7 10 -1 15
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 13 3 3 7 13 20 7 2 2 3 6 8 6 1 1 4 7 12 -7 12
10 Perth Glory 11 3 2 6 9 10 4 1 1 2 3 4 7 2 1 4 6 6 -1 11
11 Central Coast Mariners 12 3 2 7 17 20 5 2 2 1 9 7 7 1 0 6 8 13 -3 11
12 Brisbane Roar 12 3 2 7 11 18 5 3 1 1 8 4 7 0 1 6 3 14 -7 11

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.