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Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners: result 2-1 and analysis

Australia CupFinalKick-off on February 5, 2022 at 09:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne

Melbourne Victory
2-1
Central Coast Mariners

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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners?

Melbourne Victory won 2-1 on February 5, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 70′J. DavidsonMelbourne Victory
  • 90′C. IkonomidisMelbourne Victory
  • 90′O. BozanicCentral Coast Mariners

Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Melbourne Victory

  1. 11Ben Folami
  2. 18N. D'Agostino
  3. 23M. Rojas
  1. 6L. Broxham
  2. 8J. Brillante
  3. 22J. Brimmer
  1. 2J. Geria
  2. 3J. Davidson
  3. 5M. Špiranović
  4. 17B. Hamill
  1. 20I. Kelava

Central Coast Mariners

  1. 10Moresche
  2. 12M. Ureña
  3. 27N. Müller
  1. 4J. Nisbet
  2. 8O. Bozanic
  3. 34H. Steele
  1. 3L. Miller
  2. 14K. Rowles
  3. 18J. Farrell
  4. 23D. Hall
  1. 1M. Birighitti
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Central Coast Mariners have 9, 0 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 29, 2022Wellington Phoenix(home)4-1Australia Cup
Jan 25, 2022Sydney(home)2-2A-League
Jan 8, 2022Adelaide United(home)1-1A-League
Jan 5, 2022Adelaide United(away)2-1Australia Cup
Dec 30, 2021Gold Coast Knights(away)2-1Australia Cup
Central Coast Mariners
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2022Sydney(away)2-3A-League
Jan 23, 2022Melbourne City(home)1-3A-League
Jan 18, 2022Sydney(away)1-0Australia Cup
Dec 21, 2021APIA Leichhardt Tigers(away)6-0Australia Cup
Dec 18, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(home)2-0A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Melbourne Victory wins, 2 draws, 2 Central Coast Mariners wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 2, 2021Melbourne Victory 1-1 Central Coast MarinersA-League
Mar 27, 2021Central Coast Mariners 1-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Aug 3, 2020Melbourne Victory 2-3 Central Coast MarinersA-League
Jan 12, 2020Central Coast Mariners 3-2 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Apr 14, 2019Melbourne Victory 2-1 Central Coast MarinersA-League
Feb 2, 2019Central Coast Mariners 2-3 Melbourne VictoryA-League

Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners on May 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Melbourne Victory score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Central Coast Mariners score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Melbourne Victory2.11.1311/1510/15
Central Coast Mariners1.61.166/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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