Australian A-League Men

Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

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Central Coast Mariners are hosting Western Sydney Wanderers at Industree Group Stadium, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Alexander Badolato (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 6': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Dan Hall.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lachlan Brook.
  • 10': Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Antonsson.
  • 13': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Storm Roux.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Alexander Badolato (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Priestman.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Dan Hall (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lachlan Brook.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Jing Reec (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Nisbet with a through ball.
  • 24': Foul by Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 24': Max Balard (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Storm Roux.
  • 25': Foul by Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 25': Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Priestman.
  • 29': Offside, Central Coast Mariners. Christian Theoharous is caught offside.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 31': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Nisbet.
  • 36': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Brandon Borrello replaces Marcus Antonsson because of an injury.
  • 39': Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 42': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 43': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Dylan Scicluna.
  • 44': Brian Kaltak (Central Coast Mariners) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Max Balard with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Foul by Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 45': Max Balard (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Dylan Scicluna.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 45'+2': Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Jing Reec (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 45'+4': Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Central Coast Mariners 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
  • 46': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 49': Alexander Badolato (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by Dan Hall (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 49': Dan Hall (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Alexander Badolato (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelo.
  • 50': Foul by Joshua Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 50': Jing Reec (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Hand ball by Joshua Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 52': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Gabriel Cléùr.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Balard with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 54': Max Balard (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 55': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Miguel Di Pizio (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 56': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 56': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 57': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 58': Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 60': Foul by Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 60': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 60': Max Balard (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Brandon Borrello is caught offside.
  • 62': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Dylan Pierias replaces Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 62': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Sonny Kittel replaces Alexander Badolato.
  • 63': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Dan Hall.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 66': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Mikael Doka replaces Christian Theoharous.
  • 66': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Ryan Edmondson replaces Jing Reec.
  • 68': Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ryan Edmondson (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bailey Brandtman with a through ball.
  • 70': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Jacob Farrell.
  • 71': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Milos Ninkovic replaces Lachlan Brook.
  • 71': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Aydan Hammond replaces Oscar Priestman.
  • 72': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Ronald Barcellos replaces Bailey Brandtman because of an injury.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Joshua Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Sonny Kittel (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dylan Scicluna with a cross.
  • 82': Penalty Central Coast Mariners. Ronald Barcellos draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 82': Penalty conceded by Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 83': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 86': Foul by Sonny Kittel (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 86': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Alou Kuol replaces Miguel Di Pizio.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Brian Kaltak (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Balard with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Ronald Barcellos (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 90': Foul by Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 90': Ronald Barcellos (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Ronald Barcellos (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 90'+1': Sonny Kittel (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Milos Ninkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 90'+2': Hand ball by Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 90'+5': Offside, Central Coast Mariners. Ronald Barcellos is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Danny Vukovic (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 90'+8': Foul by Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 90'+8': Joshua Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Central Coast Mariners 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 1
54.7 Possession 45.3
14 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
371 Accurate Passes 290
445 Passes 363
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
43 Long Balls 41
16 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 12
18 Tackles 22
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 5
23 Effective Clearances 19
23 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Industree Group Stadium
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 7,568

A-League Men Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Wellington Phoenix FC 27 +16 53
2 Central Coast Mariners 26 +20 52
3 Melbourne Victory 27 +10 42
4 Sydney FC 27 +11 41
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CCM Central Coast Mariners (4-4-2)

No. Name
20 Danny Vukovic (GK) Yellow Card
3 Brian Kaltack
23 Daniel Hall Yellow Card
18 Jacob Farrell Yellow Card
15 Storm Roux
4 Joshua Nisbet
6 Maximilien Balard
7 Christian Theoharous Yellow Card
37 Bailey Brandtman
39 Miguel Di Pizio
17 Jing Lual

WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Daniel Margush (GK)
6 Marcelo
2 Gabriel Cleur
19 Jack Clisby
29 Dylan Scicluna
36 Oscar Priestman
25 Josh Brillante
14 Nicolas Milanovic
17 Lachlan Brook
37 Alexander Badolato
9 Marcus Antonsson

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