Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory: result 2-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 4, 2012 at 08:45 AM (UTC)Industree Group Stadium, Gosford
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What was the result of Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory?
Central Coast Mariners won 2-0 on January 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 1′M. SimonCentral Coast Mariners
- 84′M. SimonCentral Coast Mariners
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Central Coast Mariners have 8 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 3, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2011 | Gold Coast United(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2011 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 2, 2011 | Adelaide United(away) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2011 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2011 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Central Coast Mariners win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Melbourne Victory win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2011 | Central Coast Mariners 0-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory on Nov 12, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Central Coast Mariners score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 13; Melbourne Victory score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.7 | 0.8 | 4 | 7/13 | 7/13 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/13 | 8/13 |
Over the last 13 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 Victory sit 4th (40 points from 26 matches).
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| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 40 |
| 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