2 : 1
  • 02 November 2024, Central Coast Mariners FC vs Perth Glory, 0-0, Draw
  • 26 October 2024, Adelaide United vs Central Coast Mariners FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 18 October 2024, Central Coast Mariners FC vs Melbourne Victory, 0-0, Draw
  • 25 May 2024, Central Coast Mariners FC vs Melbourne Victory, 3-1, Win
  • 18 May 2024, Central Coast Mariners FC vs Sydney FC, 0-0, Draw
Central Coast Mariners FC
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  • 26 October 2024, Melbourne City FC vs Melbourne Victory, 1-3, Lose
  • 19 October 2024, Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City FC, 0-1, Win
  • 05 May 2024, Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC, 4-3, Lose
  • 28 April 2024, Melbourne City FC vs Western United FC, 1-0, Win
  • 20 April 2024, Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City FC, 1-2, Win
Melbourne City FC
Away
A-League
A-League, Australia

In this A-League match between Central Coast Mariners FC and Melbourne City FC that took place on January 21, 2024, the home team Mariners were able to secure a tight 2-1 victory that saw three goals, a significant number of yellow cards, and an abundant use of corner kicks.

From the provided data, several factors can be identified that contributed the most to the final outcome. The first and most significant factor was the goal-scoring by the Central Coast Mariners. They managed to break the deadlock 49:22 minutes into the second half and secured the win by netting another goal at 87:39 minutes. Although Melbourne City was able to respond with a goal of their own at 78:47 minutes, they failed to find an equalizer, resulting in a loss.

Melbourne City had more corner kicks than the Mariners, 8 to 3 respectively, but they were not able to convert those opportunities into goals. This indicates a lack of efficiency from the Melbourne City attackers and perhaps strong defensive organisation on the Mariners' part. Football bettors should consider this in future matches, considering the importance of taking advantage of set-pieces.

The stats clearly show that both teams had a combative approach in this highly contested match, reflected in the number of yellow cards. The home team Mariners received two yellow cards, while Melbourne City received four. Although no red cards were given, the accumulation of yellow cards by Melbourne City may have forced them into a more cautious mode as the possibility of having a player sent off increased towards the end of the match.

Despite Melbourne City showing some promise, committing more fouls and being less effective in converting corner kicks into goals, alongside the ability of the Central Coast Mariners to seize the opportunities when it mattered most, lead to the end score of the match.

In conclusion, both teams displayed significant effort, but it was the Central Coast Mariners who demonstrated greater efficiency and discipline which ultimately led them to victory. These elements should be considered carefully by football bettors predicting outcomes of future matches for both the Central Coast Mariners and Melbourne City FC.

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Form Guide

Draw0-0Central Coast Mariners FC vs Perth Glory
Draw1-1Adelaide United vs Central Coast Mariners FC
Draw0-0Central Coast Mariners FC vs Melbourne Victory
Win3-1Central Coast Mariners FC vs Melbourne Victory
Draw0-0Central Coast Mariners FC vs Sydney FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:2
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Central Coast Mariners FC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:2, scoring 0.8 goals average
Lose1-3Melbourne City FC vs Melbourne Victory
Win0-1Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City FC
Lose4-3Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC
Win1-0Melbourne City FC vs Western United FC
Win1-2Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
8:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Melbourne City FC has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:8, scoring 1.6 goals average

Central Coast Mariners FC H2H Melbourne City FC

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Home gameCentral Coast Mariners FC21Melbourne City FCAway gameA-League
Away gameCentral Coast Mariners FC33Melbourne City FCHome gameA-League
Away gameCentral Coast Mariners FC61Melbourne City FCHome gameA-League
Home gameCentral Coast Mariners FC11Melbourne City FCAway gameA-League
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
14:7
GOALS / MATCH
2.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Central Coast Mariners FC overtook Melbourne City FC three times
  • Central Coast Mariners FC won three times and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 14:7; average goals per match – 2.80
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