Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City: result 1-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on April 15, 2023 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Industree Group Stadium, Gosford
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What was the result of Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City?
Central Coast Mariners and Melbourne City drew 1-1 on April 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 63′J. BosMelbourne City
- 78′J. NisbetCentral Coast Mariners
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Coast Mariners have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Melbourne City have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Western United(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Macarthur(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Macarthur(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Central Coast Mariners win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Melbourne City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2022 | Melbourne City 1-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Melbourne City 3-2 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Central Coast Mariners 1-3 Melbourne City | A-League |
| May 22, 2021 | Melbourne City 1-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Melbourne City 2-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners 3-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners on Dec 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Central Coast Mariners score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 2.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Melbourne City | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Central Coast Mariners sit 9th in A-League (32 points from 26 matches) and Melbourne City sit 6th (38 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 32 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy