Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners: result 2-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on November 17, 2012 at 08:45 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners drew 2-2 on November 17, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 4′Daniel James McBreenCentral Coast Mariners
- 10′A. NabboutMelbourne Victory
- 22′Daniel James McBreenCentral Coast Mariners
- 40′M. MilliganMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
- 9Marcos Flores
- 11M. Rojas
- 19Isaka Aongor Cernak-Okanya
- 26A. Nabbout
- 13D. Ferreira
- 14Blagoja Celeski
- 3A. Traoré
- 4P. Franjic
- 5M. Milligan
- 23Adrian Leijer
- 39N. Coe
Central Coast Mariners
- 2Daniel James McBreen
- 3J. Rose
- 7John Hutchinson
- 10T. Rogić
- 14Michael McGlinchey
- 18N. Montgomery
- 21M. Sterjovski
- 4P. Bojić
- 6P. Zwaanswijk
- 16T. Sainsbury
- 1M. Ryan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Central Coast Mariners have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2012 | Sydney(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Nov 5, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Oct 26, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 19, 2012 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-5 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Sydney(home) | 7-2 | A-League |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 14, 2012 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Melbourne Victory win, 1 draw, 1 Central Coast Mariners win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2012 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners 2-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Central Coast Mariners 0-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners on Feb 10, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Central Coast Mariners score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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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