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Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners result, stats & H2H

Melbourne City

2–1

Central Coast Mariners

Andreas Kuen
Andrew Nabbout

Ali Auglah

07/04/2026 12:00 · AAMI Park

Melbourne City2–1Central Coast Mariners

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Andreas Kuen
Andrew Nabbout
Zane Schreiber

Ali Auglah
Oliver Lavale

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Melbourne CityCentral Coast Mariners

7Shots on target2

11Fouls7

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Melbourne City

Central Coast Mariners

Nathaniel AtkinsonDF · 90′Player of the match8.6
Andreas KuenMF · 90′8.2
Kavian RahmaniMF · 89′7.6
Daniel ArzaniMF · 80′7.6
Brad TappDF · 90′7.6

Nathaniel AtkinsonDF · 90′Player of the match8.6
Andreas KuenMF · 90′8.2
Kavian RahmaniMF · 89′7.6

Brad TappDF · 90′7.6
Andrew RedmayneGK · 90′7.3
Sabit James NgorFW · 36′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: A-League
Kick-off: Tue 7 Apr 12:00 EEST
Stadium: AAMI Park
Capacity: 30,050
City: Melbourne

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18Melbourne City wins

11Draws

15Central Coast Mariners wins

Last matches: Melbourne City

24.10.26A-LeagueMelbourne VictoryMelbourne City11D
17.10.26A-LeagueAuckland FCMelbourne City31L
25.09.26Club FriendliesOakleighMelbourne City00D
11.08.26FFA CupLionsMelbourne City20L
07.08.26Club FriendliesMelbourne CityPalermo02L

Last matches: Central Coast Mariners

25.10.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixCentral Coast Mariners20L
17.10.26A-LeagueCentral Coast MarinersNewcastle Jets22D
22.07.26FFA CupSydney UtdCentral Coast Mariners11D
25.04.26A-LeagueNewcastle JetsCentral Coast Mariners40L
19.04.26A-LeagueAuckland FCCentral Coast Mariners01W

Head-to-head matches

07.04.26A-LeagueMelbourne CityCentral Coast Mariners21W
29.11.25A-LeagueCentral Coast MarinersMelbourne City00D
05.04.25A-LeagueMelbourne CityCentral Coast Mariners10W
31.12.24A-LeagueCentral Coast MarinersMelbourne City11D
02.04.24A-LeagueCentral Coast MarinersMelbourne City21L
21.01.24A-LeagueCentral Coast MarinersMelbourne City21L

2.91Avg goals61%Both scored55%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners: head-to-head record

44 meetings since 2010: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Melbourne City wins

11Draws

15Central Coast Mariners wins

69:59Goals (Melbourne City : Central Coast Mariners)

2.91Goals per match

61%BTTS

70%Over 1.5

55%Over 2.5

39%Over 3.5

Melbourne City at home: 14-4-540:26 goals in 23 games
Central Coast Mariners at home: 10-7-433:29 goals in 21 games
Melbourne City's biggest win: 5–0Melbourne City 5–0 Central Coast Mariners, 26 Apr 2019
Central Coast Mariners's biggest win: 1–6Melbourne City 1–6 Central Coast Mariners, 3 Jun 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
7 Apr 2026	A-League	Melbourne City	2–1	Central Coast Mariners
29 Nov 2025	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	0–0	Melbourne City
5 Apr 2025	A-League	Melbourne City	1–0	Central Coast Mariners
31 Dec 2024	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	1–1	Melbourne City
2 Apr 2024	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	2–1	Melbourne City
21 Jan 2024	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	2–1	Melbourne City
17 Dec 2023	A-League	Melbourne City	3–3	Central Coast Mariners
3 Jun 2023	A-League	Melbourne City	1–6	Central Coast Mariners
15 Apr 2023	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	1–1	Melbourne City
27 Dec 2022	A-League	Melbourne City	1–0	Central Coast Mariners
22 Feb 2022	A-League	Melbourne City	3–2	Central Coast Mariners
23 Jan 2022	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	1–3	Melbourne City
22 May 2021	A-League	Melbourne City	1–0	Central Coast Mariners
22 Mar 2021	A-League	Melbourne City	2–0	Central Coast Mariners
3 Feb 2021	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	3–2	Melbourne City
20 Mar 2020	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	2–4	Melbourne City
8 Nov 2019	A-League	Melbourne City	3–1	Central Coast Mariners
26 Apr 2019	A-League	Melbourne City	5–0	Central Coast Mariners
16 Jan 2019	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	2–1	Melbourne City
27 Oct 2018	A-League	Central Coast Mariners	1–1	Melbourne City

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Melbourne City0W 2D 3L · goals 2–8

D24.10A-LeagueAMelbourne Victory1–1
L17.10A-LeagueAAuckland FC1–3
D25.09Club FriendliesAOakleigh0–0
L11.08FFA CupALions0–2
L07.08Club FriendliesHPalermo0–2

Central Coast Mariners1W 2D 2L · goals 4–9

L25.10A-LeagueAWellington Phoenix0–2
D17.10A-LeagueHNewcastle Jets2–2
D22.07FFA CupASydney Utd1–1
L25.04A-LeagueANewcastle Jets0–4
W19.04A-LeagueAAuckland FC1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Melbourne CityCentral Coast Mariners

1.2Goals scored per game1.3

1.4Goals conceded per game1.9

50%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets1

30%Failed to score20%

1-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Melbourne CityCentral Coast Mariners

A-League 2025/2026 · 27 gamesA-League 2025/2026 · 26 games

1.2Goals scored1.3

1.3Goals conceded1.6

5.7Corners3.6

13.1Shots10.1

54%Possession43%

1.8Yellow cards1.7

33%Clean sheets23%

26%Failed to score19%

6-1-6Home / away record (W-D-L)5-1-7

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Melbourne CityCentral Coast Mariners

Top stats

7Shots on target2

Passes

581Passes381

466Accurate passes270

80%Pass accuracy71%

Defence

11Fouls7

1Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Nathaniel AtkinsonMelbourne City
8.2Andreas KuenMelbourne City
7.6Kavian RahmaniMelbourne City
7.6Daniel ArzaniMelbourne City
7.6Brad TappCentral Coast Mariners

Melbourne City (16)

Central Coast Mariners (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · A-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
8	Melbourne Victory	2	-1	1	DL
9	Central Coast Mariners	2	-2	1	LD
10	Melbourne City	2	-2	1	DL
11	Adelaide United	1	-1	0	L

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Melbourne CityFormationCentral Coast Mariners

Melbourne City

Central Coast Mariners

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners preview

Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners met in the A-League on Tue, 7 Apr 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

Melbourne CityDLDLL2 scored · 8 conceded

Central Coast MarinersLDDLW4 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Melbourne CityCentral Coast Mariners

1.2Goals scored per game1.3

1.4Goals conceded per game1.9

50%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

18Melbourne City wins

11Draws

15Central Coast Mariners wins

44 meetings · 2.9 goals per game · both teams scored in 61%

League table

Melbourne City10th1 pts · 2 played

Central Coast Mariners9th1 pts · 2 played

Level on points

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Recent form over the last 5: Melbourne City DLDLL (goals 2–8), Central Coast Mariners LDDLW (goals 4–9).

Both teams scored in 50% of Melbourne City's recent games and 70% of Central Coast Mariners's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Melbourne City average 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Central Coast Mariners 1.3 and 1.9 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 44 head-to-head games the record reads 18–11–15 (wins–draws–losses) from Melbourne City's side.

Those 44 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 61% of them.

Melbourne City sit 10th on 1 pts after 2 games, Central Coast Mariners 9th on 1 pts.

Nito explains: Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Melbourne City's last 10 matches and 70% of Central Coast Mariners's last 10. In their 44 recorded meetings it was 61%. In this match it landed (Melbourne City 2-1 Central Coast Mariners).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Melbourne City reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Central Coast Mariners in 60% of their last 10. Their 44 meetings averaged 2.9 goals (55% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide DLDLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Melbourne City, last 5: 0 W · 2 D · 3 L (2 scored, 8 conceded). Central Coast Mariners, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (4 scored, 9 conceded).

Where do Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners stand in the table?

Melbourne City are 10th with 1 points from 2 games. Central Coast Mariners are 9th with 1 points from 2 games. They are level on points.

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners: questions & answers

Who won Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners?

Melbourne City won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners played?

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners was played on Tue, 7 Apr 2026 at 12:00 (GMT+3) at AAMI Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners?

44 meetings: Melbourne City 18 wins, 11 draws, Central Coast Mariners 15 wins. Those 44 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 61% of them.

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners result, stats & H2H

Melbourne City

Central Coast Mariners

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Melbourne City

Last matches: Central Coast Mariners

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A-League

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners

How often do Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLDLL mean?

Where do Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners stand in the table?

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A-League

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Meetings (20 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Melbourne City

Last matches: Central Coast Mariners

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners: questions & answers

Nito explains: Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners

How often do Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLDLL mean?

Where do Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners stand in the table?

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