A-League Men Table
On Friday 28th February
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Auckland | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 39 |
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2 Western United | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 32 |
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3 Melbourne City | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 31 |
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4 Adelaide United | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 31 |
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5 Melbourne Victory | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 29 |
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6 Western Sydney Wanderers | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 28 |
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7 Sydney | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 26 |
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8 Macarthur | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 25 |
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9 Newcastle Jets | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 21 |
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10 Central Coast Mariners | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 21 |
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11 Wellington Phoenix | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 19 |
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12 Perth Glory | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 41 | -29 | 11 |
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13 Brisbane Roar | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 35 | -17 | 6 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Final Series
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Final Series Play-offs
Team Lineups
home team, Central Coast Mariners
Manager: Mark Jackson
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 40, Peraic-Cullen, Goalkeeper
- 27, Kuzevski, Defender3, Kaltak, Defender33, Paull, Defender12, Mauragis, Defender
- 7, Theoharous, Midfielder36, Eames, Midfielder16, Steele, Midfielder10, Mikael Doka, Midfielder
- 23, Di Pizio, Striker9, Kuol, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 40, D. Peraić-Cullen
- Number 12, L. Mauragis
- Number 33, N. Paull , substituted for D. Herrington at 80 minutes
- Number 3, B. Kaltak , Captain
- Number 27, S. Kuzevski , Yellow Card at 47 minutes
- Number 10, Mikael Doka
- Number 16, H. Steele , substituted for A. McCalmont at 59 minutes
- Number 36, H. Eames
- Number 7, C. Theoharous , substituted for A. Faisal at 59 minutes
- Number 9, A. Kuol , substituted for N. Duarte at 46 minutes
- Number 23, M. Di Pizio , substituted for B. Brandtman at 85 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Central Coast Mariners
- Number 37, B. Brandtman
- Number 21, A. Faisal
- Number 24, D. Herrington
- Number 8, A. McCalmont , Yellow Card at 85 minutes
- Number 1, A. Pavlesic
- Number 29, N. Duarte
- Number 15, S. Roux
away team, Western United
Manager: John Aloisi
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 33, Sutton, Goalkeeper
- 13, Russell, Defender6, Imai, Defender30, Leonard, Defender29, Charbel Shamoon, Defender
- 10, Grimaldi, Midfielder23, Bozinovski, Midfielder32, Thurgate, Midfielder20, Walatee, Midfielder
- 19, Botic, Striker9, Ibusuki, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, M. Sutton
- Number 29, Charbel Shamoon
- Number 30, D. Leonard
- Number 6, T. Imai , Captain
- Number 13, T. Russell
- Number 20, A. Walatee , substituted for R. Danzaki at 26 minutes
- Number 32, A. Thurgate
- Number 23, R. Bozinovski , substituted for J. Lauton at 78 minutes
- Number 10, M. Grimaldi , substituted for L. Vickery at 77 minutes
- Number 9, H. Ibusuki , substituted for M. Ruhs at 64 minutes
- Number 19, N. Botić , substituted for R. Najjarine at 78 minutes
away team, Western United
- Number 77, R. Danzaki
- Number 44, J. Lauton , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 7, R. Najjarine
- Number 24, M. Ruhs
- Number 37, L. Vickery , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 5
- Number 22, K. Vidmar
- Number 70, M. Vonja
home team, Central Coast Mariners
Manager: Mark Jackson
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 40, Peraic-Cullen, Goalkeeper
- 27, Kuzevski, Defender3, Kaltak, Defender33, Paull, Defender12, Mauragis, Defender
- 7, Theoharous, Midfielder36, Eames, Midfielder16, Steele, Midfielder10, Mikael Doka, Midfielder
- 23, Di Pizio, Striker9, Kuol, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 40, D. Peraić-Cullen
- Number 12, L. Mauragis
- Number 33, N. Paull , substituted for D. Herrington at 80 minutes
- Number 3, B. Kaltak , Captain
- Number 27, S. Kuzevski , Yellow Card at 47 minutes
- Number 10, Mikael Doka
- Number 16, H. Steele , substituted for A. McCalmont at 59 minutes
- Number 36, H. Eames
- Number 7, C. Theoharous , substituted for A. Faisal at 59 minutes
- Number 9, A. Kuol , substituted for N. Duarte at 46 minutes
- Number 23, M. Di Pizio , substituted for B. Brandtman at 85 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 37, B. Brandtman
- Number 21, A. Faisal
- Number 24, D. Herrington
- Number 8, A. McCalmont , Yellow Card at 85 minutes
- Number 1, A. Pavlesic
- Number 29, N. Duarte
- Number 15, S. Roux
away team, Western United
Manager: John Aloisi
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 33, Sutton, Goalkeeper
- 13, Russell, Defender6, Imai, Defender30, Leonard, Defender29, Charbel Shamoon, Defender
- 10, Grimaldi, Midfielder23, Bozinovski, Midfielder32, Thurgate, Midfielder20, Walatee, Midfielder
- 19, Botic, Striker9, Ibusuki, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, M. Sutton
- Number 29, Charbel Shamoon
- Number 30, D. Leonard
- Number 6, T. Imai , Captain
- Number 13, T. Russell
- Number 20, A. Walatee , substituted for R. Danzaki at 26 minutes
- Number 32, A. Thurgate
- Number 23, R. Bozinovski , substituted for J. Lauton at 78 minutes
- Number 10, M. Grimaldi , substituted for L. Vickery at 77 minutes
- Number 9, H. Ibusuki , substituted for M. Ruhs at 64 minutes
- Number 19, N. Botić , substituted for R. Najjarine at 78 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 77, R. Danzaki
- Number 44, J. Lauton , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 7, R. Najjarine
- Number 24, M. Ruhs
- Number 37, L. Vickery , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 5
- Number 22, K. Vidmar
- Number 70, M. Vonja
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Ben Abraham
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Casey Reibelt
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Ashley Beecham
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Hugh Fenton-White
- Fourth Official:
- Sam Kelly
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Joanna Charaktis
Match Stats
Key, Central Coast v Western UnitedOverall possession
Shots
Central Coast Mariners 17Western United 16Shots on target
Central Coast Mariners 3Western United 10Goalkeeper saves
Central Coast Mariners 5Western United 3Fouls committed
Central Coast Mariners 7Western United 8Corners
Central Coast Mariners 10Western United 5In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Central Coast Mariners 17Western United 16Shots on target
Central Coast Mariners 3Western United 10Shots off target
Central Coast Mariners 9Western United 3Distribution
Total passes
Central Coast Mariners 448Western United 447Pass accuracy %
Central Coast Mariners 82.1Western United 82.1Defence
Total tackles
Central Coast Mariners 19Western United 25Won tackle %
Central Coast Mariners 68.4Western United 60Fouls committed
Central Coast Mariners 7Western United 8Total yellow cards
Central Coast Mariners 2Western United 2Total clearances
Central Coast Mariners 23Western United 38Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Central Coast v Western United
League position, Central Coast Mariners 10th, Western United 3rdTotal points, Central Coast Mariners 26, Western United 47
Form guide
All competitions
Central Coast Mariners lose
v Western Sydney Wanderers
0
4
A-League Men
Western United won
v Adelaide United
3
0
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners lose
v Kawasaki Frontale
2
0
AFC Champions League Elite
Western United lose
v Auckland
0
2
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners lose
v Johor Darul Ta'zim
1
2
AFC Champions League Elite
Western United draw
v Macarthur
2
2
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners draw
v Perth Glory
1
1
A-League Men
Western United draw
v Central Coast Mariners
2
2
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners draw
v Newcastle Jets
2
2
A-League Men
Western United won
v Newcastle Jets
3
1
A-League Men
Previous meetings
All competitions
Central Coast Mariners and Western UnitedCentral Coast Mariners Won 8Western United Won 3Draw 2
Played 13
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Western United 2 , Central Coast Mariners 2 on the 29th of January 2025
Western United
Central Coast Mariners
29th of January 2025
Western United 0 , Central Coast Mariners 2 on the 13th of April 2024
Western United
Central Coast Mariners
13th of April 2024
Central Coast Mariners 4 , Western United 0 on the 8th of December 2023
Central Coast Mariners
Western United
8th of December 2023