A-League Men Scores & Fixtures
A-League Men Table
On Sunday 17th December
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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 Melbourne Victory | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 16 |
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2 Western Sydney Wanderers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 15 |
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3 Macarthur | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
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4 Brisbane Roar | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 14 |
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5 Wellington Phoenix | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
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6 Melbourne City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 11 |
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7 Adelaide United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 10 |
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8 Newcastle Jets | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 9 |
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9 Central Coast Mariners | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 8 |
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10 Sydney | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 6 |
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11 Western United | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 6 |
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12 Perth Glory | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 5 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Final Series
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Final Series Play-offs
Team Lineups
home team, Melbourne City
Manager: Aurelio Vidmar
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Young, Goalkeeper
25, Talbot, Defender
26, Souprayen, Defender
22, Good, Defender
16, Behich, Defender
8, Sakhi, Defensive Midfielder
6, Ugarkovic, Defensive Midfielder
44, Jakolis, Attacking Midfielder
10, Arslan, Attacking Midfielder
11, Léo Natel, Attacking Midfielder
9, Maclaren, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Young
- Number 16, A. Behich , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 22, C. Good
- Number 26, S. Souprayen , Yellow Card at 14 minutes
- Number 25, C. Talbot
- Number 6, S. Ugarković , substituted for M. Caputo at 87 minutes
- Number 8, H. Sakhi , substituted for A. Lopane at 87 minutes
- Number 11, Léo Natel , substituted for B. Mazzeo at 73 minutes
- Number 10, T. Arslan
- Number 44, M. Jakoliš
- Number 9, J. Maclaren , Captain
Substitutes
home team, Melbourne City
- Number 17, T. Antonis
- Number 33, P. Beach
- Number 37, M. Caputo
- Number 2, S. Galloway
- Number 21, A. Lopane
- Number 46, B. Mazzeo
- Number 4, Nuno Reis
away team, Central Coast Mariners
Manager: Mark Jackson
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
20, Vukovic, Goalkeeper
15, Roux, Defender
23, Hall, Defender
3, Kaltak, Defender
18, Farrell, Defender
39, Di Pizio, Midfielder
6, Balard, Midfielder
4, Nisbet, Midfielder
11, Torres, Midfielder
17, Reec, Striker
10, Marco Túlio, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 20, D. Vukovic , Captain
- Number 18, J. Farrell
- Number 3, B. Kaltak
- Number 23, D. Hall
- Number 15, S. Roux , Yellow Card at 66 minutes, substituted for Mikael Doka at 71 minutes
- Number 11, Á. Torres
- Number 4, J. Nisbet
- Number 6, M. Balard
- Number 39, M. Di Pizio , substituted for H. Steele at 46 minutes
- Number 10, Marco Túlio , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 17, J. Reec , substituted for A. Kuol at 67 minutes
away team, Central Coast Mariners
- Number 9, A. Kuol , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 33, N. Paull
- Number 2, Mikael Doka
- Number 16, H. Steele
- Number 26, B. Tapp
- Number 7, C. Theoharous
- Number 30, J. Warshawsky
home team, Melbourne City
Manager: Aurelio Vidmar
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Young, Goalkeeper
25, Talbot, Defender
26, Souprayen, Defender
22, Good, Defender
16, Behich, Defender
8, Sakhi, Defensive Midfielder
6, Ugarkovic, Defensive Midfielder
44, Jakolis, Attacking Midfielder
10, Arslan, Attacking Midfielder
11, Léo Natel, Attacking Midfielder
9, Maclaren, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Young
- Number 16, A. Behich , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 22, C. Good
- Number 26, S. Souprayen , Yellow Card at 14 minutes
- Number 25, C. Talbot
- Number 6, S. Ugarković , substituted for M. Caputo at 87 minutes
- Number 8, H. Sakhi , substituted for A. Lopane at 87 minutes
- Number 11, Léo Natel , substituted for B. Mazzeo at 73 minutes
- Number 10, T. Arslan
- Number 44, M. Jakoliš
- Number 9, J. Maclaren , Captain
Substitutes
- Number 17, T. Antonis
- Number 33, P. Beach
- Number 37, M. Caputo
- Number 2, S. Galloway
- Number 21, A. Lopane
- Number 46, B. Mazzeo
- Number 4, Nuno Reis
away team, Central Coast Mariners
Manager: Mark Jackson
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
20, Vukovic, Goalkeeper
15, Roux, Defender
23, Hall, Defender
3, Kaltak, Defender
18, Farrell, Defender
39, Di Pizio, Midfielder
6, Balard, Midfielder
4, Nisbet, Midfielder
11, Torres, Midfielder
17, Reec, Striker
10, Marco Túlio, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 20, D. Vukovic , Captain
- Number 18, J. Farrell
- Number 3, B. Kaltak
- Number 23, D. Hall
- Number 15, S. Roux , Yellow Card at 66 minutes, substituted for Mikael Doka at 71 minutes
- Number 11, Á. Torres
- Number 4, J. Nisbet
- Number 6, M. Balard
- Number 39, M. Di Pizio , substituted for H. Steele at 46 minutes
- Number 10, Marco Túlio , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 17, J. Reec , substituted for A. Kuol at 67 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 9, A. Kuol , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 33, N. Paull
- Number 2, Mikael Doka
- Number 16, H. Steele
- Number 26, B. Tapp
- Number 7, C. Theoharous
- Number 30, J. Warshawsky
- Referee:
- Daniel Elder
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Kris Griffiths-Jones
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Andrew Meimarakis
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Henry Day
- Fourth Official:
- Lachlan Keevers
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Kearney Robinson
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Melbourne City v Central CoastOverall possession
ShotsMelbourne City 14Central Coast Mariners 14
Shots on targetMelbourne City 6Central Coast Mariners 9
Goalkeeper savesMelbourne City 4Central Coast Mariners 3
FoulsMelbourne City 11Central Coast Mariners 11
CornersMelbourne City 3Central Coast Mariners 4
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsMelbourne City 14Central Coast Mariners 14
Shots on targetMelbourne City 6Central Coast Mariners 9
Shots off targetMelbourne City 2Central Coast Mariners 4
Blocked shotsMelbourne City 6Central Coast Mariners 1
Total offsideMelbourne City 1Central Coast Mariners 0
Defense
Total tacklesMelbourne City 18Central Coast Mariners 21
Won tacklesMelbourne City 15Central Coast Mariners 14
FoulsMelbourne City 11Central Coast Mariners 11
Total yellow cardsMelbourne City 2Central Coast Mariners 3
Total clearancesMelbourne City 14Central Coast Mariners 19
Distribution
Total passesMelbourne City 490Central Coast Mariners 384
Accurate passesMelbourne City 412Central Coast Mariners 304
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesMelbourne City 4Central Coast Mariners 3
Goal kicksMelbourne City 6Central Coast Mariners 8
Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Melbourne City v Central Coast
League position, Melbourne City 2nd, Central Coast Mariners 10thTotal points, Melbourne City 48, Central Coast Mariners 26
Form guide
All competitions
Melbourne City draw
v Zhejiang
1
1
AFC Champions League
Central Coast Mariners won
v Stallion
0
3
AFC Cup
Melbourne City won
v Perth Glory
1
2
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners won
v Western United
4
0
A-League Men
Melbourne City won
v Newcastle Jets
0
2
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners draw
v Melbourne Victory
2
2
A-League Men
Melbourne City draw
v Ventforet Kofu
3
3
AFC Champions League
Central Coast Mariners draw
v Terengganu
1
1
AFC Cup
Melbourne City lose
v Wellington Phoenix
1
0
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners won
v Newcastle Jets
3
1
A-League Men
Previous meetings
All competitions
Melbourne City and Central Coast MarinersMelbourne City Won 16Central Coast Mariners Won 13Draw 8
Played
37
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Melbourne City 1 , Central Coast Mariners 6 on the 3rd of June 2023
Melbourne City
Central Coast Mariners
3rd of June 2023
Central Coast Mariners 1 , Melbourne City 1 on the 15th of April 2023
Central Coast Mariners
Melbourne City
15th of April 2023
Melbourne City 1 , Central Coast Mariners 0 on the 27th of December 2022
Melbourne City
Central Coast Mariners
27th of December 2022