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Australia · A-League
Melbourne City logo
Melbourne City
DWLLD
Full time 2-1 HT 1-0
Central Coast Mariners logo
Central Coast Mariners
LDWDW
Date7 Apr 2026VenueAAMI ParkRoundRegular Season - 17Match pageFull

Match overview

Detailed match page

Melbourne City face Central Coast Mariners in A-League in Australia. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 12:00 at AAMI Park.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

Our prediction

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners
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draw or Central Coast Mariners

Team news and confirmed lineups can change the outlook close to kickoff. Use the form, standings, H2H and match-stat sections below for the wider picture.

League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

A-League · Season 2025

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Melbourne City logo A-League: Regular seasonMelbourne City #6
Played26 Points38 GD0 W-D-L10-8-8
W W W W L Position 6 of 12
Central Coast Mariners logo A-League: Regular seasonCentral Coast Mariners #9
Played26 Points32 GD-7 W-D-L8-8-10
D L D W L Position 9 of 12

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 26 May 2026, 00:00.

Key match trends

4 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.

Head-to-head summary

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Melbourne City wins

3

Draws

4

Central Coast Mariners wins

3

Average goals

3

Both scored

70%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

First-half goals

0.9

Meetings analysed

10

Melbourne City logo

Melbourne City

Rating 3.9/10

Played

6

Goals

8

Conceded

9

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

3.9/10

Central Coast Mariners logo

Central Coast Mariners

Rating 3.3/10

Played

6

Goals

7

Conceded

13

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

3.3/10

Match predictions

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners

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Recent form comparison

Melbourne City form rating: 3.9/10. Central Coast Mariners form rating: 3.3/10.

H

Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 3 goals.

L

Team selections

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M

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Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • 4 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
Melbourne City2-1Central Coast Mariners
60%Ball Possession40%
Comparison
19Total Shots11
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7Shots on Goal2
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6Shots off Goal2
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6Blocked Shots7
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12Shots inside box6
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7Shots outside box5
Comparison
5Corner Kicks4
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1Offsides1
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11Fouls7
Comparison
1Yellow Cards1
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1Goalkeeper Saves5
Comparison
569Total passes381
Comparison
455Passes accurate270
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80%Passes %71%
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Ratings

Top performers

Nathaniel AtkinsonNathaniel Atkinson94 minutes8.6
Andreas KuenAndreas Kuen94 minutes8.3
Kavian RahmaniKavian Rahmani90 minutes7.7
Daniel ArzaniDaniel Arzani80 minutes7.7
Brad TappBrad Tapp94 minutes7.6
Harrison DelbridgeHarrison Delbridge94 minutes7.3
Andrew RedmayneAndrew Redmayne94 minutes7.3
Andrew NabboutAndrew Nabbout28 minutes7.2
CoachAurelio Vidmar ▦Formation4-2-3-1
James Nieuwenhuizen40 James Nieuwenhuizen
Aziz Behich16 Aziz Behich
Harrison Delbridge2 Harrison Delbridge
Germán Ferreyra22 Germán Ferreyra
Nathaniel Atkinson13 Nathaniel Atkinson
Kavian Rahmani47 Kavian Rahmani
Zane Schreiber19 Zane Schreiber
Elbasan Rashani11 Elbasan Rashani
Andreas Kuen30 Andreas Kuen
Daniel Arzani14 Daniel Arzani
Max Caputo17 Max Caputo
James NieuwenhuizenG · #40
Nathaniel AtkinsonD · #13
Germán FerreyraD · #22
Harrison DelbridgeD · #2
Aziz BehichD · #16
Zane SchreiberM · #19
Kavian RahmaniM · #47
Daniel ArzaniM · #14
Andreas KuenM · #30
Elbasan RashaniM · #11
Max CaputoF · #17
Squad depth

Substitutes

Medin Memeti#35 · F
Andrew Nabbout#15 · F
Samuel Souprayen#26 · D
Emin Durakovic#39 · M
Lachlan Jason Charles#60 · G
Harrison Shillington#36 · D
Benjamin Mazzeo#20 · F
CoachWarren Moon ▦Formation4-1-3-2
Andrew Redmayne30 Andrew Redmayne
Lucas Mauragis5 Lucas Mauragis
Nathan Paull3 Nathan Paull
Brad Tapp26 Brad Tapp
Jacob Nasso43 Jacob Nasso
Harrison Steele16 Harrison Steele
Bailey Brandtman37 Bailey Brandtman
Chris Donnell48 Chris Donnell
Ali Auglah72 Ali Auglah
Nathaniel Blair18 Nathaniel Blair
Arthur De Lima22 Arthur De Lima
Andrew RedmayneG · #30
Jacob NassoD · #43
Brad TappD · #26
Nathan PaullD · #3
Lucas MauragisD · #5
Harrison SteeleM · #16
Ali AuglahM · #72
Chris DonnellM · #48
Bailey BrandtmanM · #37
Arthur De LimaF · #22
Nathaniel BlairF · #18
Squad depth

Substitutes

Sabit James Ngor#11 · F
Oliver Lavale#23 · F
James Donachie#2 · D
Jesse Mantell#45 · M
Kaito Taniguchi#17 · F
Dylan Peraić-Cullen#40 · G
Storm Roux#15 · D
Melbourne CityMatch eventsCentral Coast Mariners
  1. GOALA. KuenZ. Schreiber
    22'⚽
  2. HT · 1-0
  3. SUBSTITUTIONN. BlairO. Lavale
    54'↔
  4. SUBSTITUTIONB. BrandtmanS. James Ngor
    54'↔
  5. SUBSTITUTIONN. PaullJ. Donachie
    54'↔
  6. YELLOW CARDO. Lavale
    57'🟨
  7. YELLOW CARDZ. Schreiber
    62'🟨
  8. SUBSTITUTIONE. RashaniM. Memeti
    66'↔
  9. SUBSTITUTIONM. CaputoA. Nabbout
    66'↔
  10. GOALA. NabboutD. Arzani
    67'⚽
  11. SUBSTITUTIONC. DonnellJ. Mantell
    67'↔
  12. SUBSTITUTIONJ. NassoS. Roux
    73'↔
  13. SUBSTITUTIOND. ArzaniB. Mazzeo
    80'↔
  14. SUBSTITUTIONZ. SchreiberE. Durakovic
    80'↔
  15. SUBSTITUTIONK. RahmaniH. Shillington
    90'↔
  16. GOALA. AuglahS. James Ngor
    90+4'⚽
  17. FT · 2-1
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