Central Coast Mariners are welcoming Western Sydney Wanderers for another important game after their 0-1 result against 7th-placed Brisbane Roar.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
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 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Central Coast Mariners are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 180 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by M. Simon).
The Central Coast Mariners fans got no joy from their last match, a A-League game also here at Central Coast Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Brisbane Roar (placed 7th). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Western United.
Central Coast Mariners has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Central Coast Mariners have conceded 11 from these games.
Western Sydney Wanderers form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Western Sydney Wanderers so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-5 (win-draw-lose). Three has not been a lucky number for Western Sydney Wanderers as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Adelaide United match.
M. Duke was the last player to score for the away team. Western Sydney Wanderers haven't scored a league goal in the last 265 minutes.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a A-League home defeat versus Perth Glory with 0-1 on the scoreboard. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Wellington Phoenix wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
Western Sydney Wanderers find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Western Sydney Wanderers have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Central Coast Mariners - Western Sydney Wanderers 1-3. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Central Coast Mariners, one draw and seven wins for Western Sydney Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Duke 5 goals |   M. Đurić 4 goals |  N. Müller 3 goals |
Central Coast Mariners missing players
Western Sydney Wanderers missing players
| Central Coast Mariners | Western Sydney Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 25 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 79% |
| 64% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 50% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 7% | 14% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 57% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 57% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 36% |
| 5 | 5.1 | 7.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.7 | 5.9 |
| 6.5 | 7.4 | 8.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 186 | 88 | 28 | Total Shots | T S | 36 | 91 | 184 |
| 57 | 27 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 21 | 49 |
| 23% | 30% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 29% |
- All of Western Sydney Wanderers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Central Coast Mariners has the fewest clean sheets (1)
- Central Coast Mariners has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
- Central Coast Mariners haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Western Sydney Wanderers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Western Sydney Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Western Sydney Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sydney | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 40 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 27 |
| 3 | Perth Glory | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Wellington Phoenix | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | Western United | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 21 |
| 7 | Brisbane Roar | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Melbourne Victory | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 16 |
| 9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 10 | Central Coast Mariners | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 13 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -18 | 10 |