A-League match preview and statistics: Central Coast Mariners fight Perth Glory

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Competition: Australia A-League
Competition: Sun 14.March
Match begins: 05:05 (UTC)
Venue: Central Coast Stadium (20119 seats)

Central Coast Mariners have performed better than Perth Glory so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Central Coast Mariners is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Perth Glory have the fewest clean sheets (0) in A-League

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

It's quite the trip for Perth Glory when visiting Mariners as the cities are 4000 kilometers apart.

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Central Coast Mariners form and stats

Central Coast Mariners, who have the most clean sheets (5) in A-League, are steadily winning A-League games and points here at Central Coast Stadium. 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 6 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Mariners, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Central Coast Mariners's last game was hosting Macarthur (placed 3rd) and winning 2-0. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Perth Glory.

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 Mariners have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won one, drawn zero and lost five.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Adelaide United are coming to town in three days.

A decent goal production from Central Coast Mariners in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. On the other hand, Mariners have conceded 7 goals.

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Perth Glory form and stats

2-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Perth Glory, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in A-League, in their A-League matches away.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Perth Glory, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus Wellington Phoenix (placed 10th). A 1-2 loss hosting Central Coast Mariners before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Perth Glory in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Perth, one draw and four defeats.

Perth Glory have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 5 away matches. The Perth manager R. García has some worries about the defense as 12 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Perth Glory - Mariners 1-2 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Mariners victories, zero draws and seven Perth Glory wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Central Coast MarinersA. Kuol
A. Kuol
6 goals
Perth GloryB. Fornaroli Mezza
B. Fornaroli Mezza
6 goals
Central Coast MarinersM. Simon
M. Simon
5 goals

Central Coast Mariners missing players

Perth Glory missing players

Central Coast Mariners Perth Glory
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 0 Played P 1 5 8
8 4 0 Won W 1 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 2 0 Lost L 0 3 4
20 10 0 Scored S 3 10 19
11 7 0 Conceded C 1 12 18
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
45% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
27% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 50%
27% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 25%
45% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 88%
45% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
9% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.1 15.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13.6 13.1
5.2 4.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.2 5
35% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 38% 48%
Key stats in A-League this season:
  • All of Perth Glory's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Central Coast Mariners have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Central Coast Mariners have the most clean sheets (5) in A-League
  • Central Coast Mariners have the most scored goals (10) at home in A-League
  • Central Coast Mariners have the the best goal difference (+9) in A-League
  • Central Coast Mariners haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Central Coast Mariners is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Perth Glory have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Perth Glory have the fewest clean sheets (0) in A-League
  • Perth Glory have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in A-League
  • Perth Glory have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in A-League
  • Perth Glory 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 11 8 0 3 20 11 6 4 0 2 10 7 5 4 0 1 10 4 9 24
2 Melbourne City 10 6 0 4 20 12 4 3 0 1 9 6 6 3 0 3 11 6 8 18
3 Macarthur 12 5 2 5 14 18 5 1 2 2 7 8 7 4 0 3 7 10 -4 17
4 Western Sydney Wanderers 11 4 4 3 14 13 5 1 1 3 5 7 6 3 3 0 9 6 1 16
5 Adelaide United 10 5 1 4 16 19 5 4 0 1 9 5 5 1 1 3 7 14 -3 16
6 Brisbane Roar 10 4 3 3 15 12 6 2 2 2 9 7 4 2 1 1 6 5 3 15
7 Sydney 10 4 3 3 13 10 6 2 2 2 5 5 4 2 1 1 8 5 3 15
8 Perth Glory 8 4 0 4 19 18 3 2 0 1 9 6 5 2 0 3 10 12 1 12
9 Western United 9 3 2 4 16 16 5 2 2 1 9 6 4 1 0 3 7 10 0 11
10 Wellington Phoenix 10 3 2 5 13 14 5 1 1 3 7 8 5 2 1 2 6 6 -1 11
11 Newcastle Jets 11 3 2 6 9 13 5 1 0 4 4 8 6 2 2 2 5 5 -4 11
12 Melbourne Victory 10 2 1 7 10 23 6 2 0 4 8 15 4 0 1 3 2 8 -13 7

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.