Macarthur vs Central Coast Mariners: result 0-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on January 3, 2021 at 05:05 AM (UTC)Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Macarthur vs Central Coast Mariners?
Central Coast Mariners won 0-2 on January 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 35′D. De SilvaCentral Coast Mariners
- 89′J. SmylieCentral Coast Mariners
Official lineup for Macarthur vs Central Coast Mariners
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Macarthur
4-2-3-1- 14M. Najjar
- 33Susaeta
- 27M. Derbyshire
- 8D. Genreau
- 10L. Puyo
- 5M. Milligan
- 15A. Šušnjar
- 6A. Jovanović
- 7I. Franjić
- 3Antony Golec
- 1A. Federici
Central Coast Mariners
4-4-2- 29A. Kuol
- 19M. Simon
- 6G. Stensness
- 4J. Nisbet
- 10D. De Silva
- 8O. Bozanic
- 5S. Nigro
- 15K. Rowles
- 21R. Tongyik
- 11J. Clisby
- 1M. Birighitti
What is the recent form of both teams?
In their last match in all competitions, Macarthur have 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats; Central Coast Mariners have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
How many goals should we expect?
Macarthur score 1.0 and concede 0.0 goals per match in their last match; Central Coast Mariners score 0.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macarthur | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last match in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Macarthur sit 7th in A-League (34 points from 26 matches) and Central Coast Mariners sit 9th (32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 34 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 32 |
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