Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners: result 1-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 14, 2017 at 09:50 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne Victory won 1-0 on April 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 80′Besart BerishaMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
4-3-3- 7M. Rojas
- 14Fahid Ben Khalfallah
- 10J. Troisi
- 8Besart Berisha
- 16R. Mahazi
- 6L. Broxham
- 17J. Donachie
- 2J. Geria
- 15Baró
- 21C. Valeri
- 20L. Thomas
Central Coast Mariners
4-2-3-1- 11C. Pain
- 13K. Appiah-Kubi
- 7Fábio Ferreira
- 9R. O'Donovan
- 14A. Berry
- 22J. McGing
- 16L. Rose
- 8N. Montgomery
- 3S. Galloway
- 2S. Roux
- 20P. Izzo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Central Coast Mariners have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Perth Glory(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Sydney(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2017 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-5 | A-League |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Sydney(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Melbourne Victory wins, 1 draw, 0 Central Coast Mariners wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2017 | Central Coast Mariners 0-3 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 28, 2016 | Melbourne Victory 4-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners 0-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners 3-3 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Melbourne Victory 3-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory on Feb 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Central Coast Mariners score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 4th in A-League (40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 40 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 32 |
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