Melbourne Victory

Football Australia - A-League AAMI Park Sun 25 Feb 01:00

Central Coast Mariners

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Head to the Total Goals market and back our betting prediction about Over 2.5 Goals between Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners. We’re expecting this game to be high-scoring and you can get odds of -138.

Expert Analysis

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners stats:

  • Melbourne Victory have scored 2 or more goals in 5 of their past 10 home matches
  • In 7 of the last 10 Central Coast Mariners away matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
  • Central Coast Mariners have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 away matches
  • Central Coast Mariners have conceded 2 or more goals in 8 of their last 18 matches this season

The beauty of our betting tip is that it doesn’t matter if the hosts or the away team score the goals. We simply need Over 2.5 Goals in this A-League match and that’s trading at -138.

If you’re expecting a high-scoring affair, you can get even bigger odds by backing Over 3, 3.5 or 4 Goals.

Last Matches & H2H

Melbourne Victory played Western United in their last match and this was a home game at AAMI Park. The scoreline was a 2-1 win in this A-League encounter, with Damien Da Silva scoring both goals for Melbourne Victory.

Central Coast Mariners most recently played an away AFC Cup clash against Macarthur which was a 3-2 win. Angel Torres scoring all three goals for Central Coast Mariners.

We saw Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners play out a 1-1 draw at Allianz Stadium during their last meeting.

In the past 10 encounters, we have seen Melbourne Victory win three times and Central Coast Mariners land two victories. The other clashes between the teams ended in draws.

Confirmed Lineups

Melbourne Victory (confirmed lineup): Paul Izzo, Connor Chapman, Damien Da Silva, Roderick Miranda, Jason Geria, Fabian Monge, Ryan Teague, Daniel Arzani, Zinedine Machach, Selim Khelifi, Bruno Fornaroli.

Central Coast Mariners (confirmed lineup): Danny Vukovic, Daniel Hall, Brian Kaltak, Nathan Paull, Storm Roux, Mikael, Joshua Nisbet, Maximilien Balard, Brad Tapp, Angel Torres, Ryan Edmondson.

Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners Prediction

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Published 13:22, 22 February 2024

Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners Odds

Melbourne Victory are regarded as having a 51% chance of winning this A-League match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -105. Central Coast Mariners are regarded as the least likely winner at +280.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -150 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 8 wins, 2 defeats and 10 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 11 wins, 5 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Melbourne Victory FC

Central Coast Mariners FC

Goals / match
0.8 1.8
Conceded / match
0.8 1
Total / match
1.6 2.8

Corners

Corners

Melbourne Victory FC

Central Coast Mariners FC

For / match
9.2 4
Against / match
4.2 5
Total / match
13.4 9

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Get the Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners team news as soon as it becomes available. It’s great to know which players are available for the next game.

Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners Lineups

Melbourne Victory Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Central Coast Mariners Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Melbourne Victory Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

20 Paul Izzo
14 Connor Chapman 5 Damien Da Silva 21 Roderick Miranda 2 Jason Geria
18 Fabian Monge 25 Ryan Teague
19 Daniel Arzani 8 Zinedine Machach 23 Selim Khelifi
10 Bruno Fornaroli
20 Danny Vukovic
23 Daniel Hall 3 Brian Kaltak 33 Nathan Paull
15 Storm Roux 2 Mikael
4 Joshua Nisbet 6 Maximilien Balard 26 Brad Tapp 11 Angel Torres
99 Ryan Edmondson

Central Coast Mariners Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Melbourne Victory Substitutes

  • 6Leigh Broxham
  • 7C. Ikonomidis
  • 11Ben Folami
  • 22Jake Brimmer
  • 27Jordi Valadon
  • 37Kasey Bos
  • 40Christian Siciliano

Central Coast Mariners Substitutes

  • 9Alou Kuol
  • 17Jing Reec
  • 22Ronald Barcellos
  • 28William Wilson
  • 30Jack Warshawsky
  • 37Bailey Brandtman
  • 39Miguel Di Pizio

Previous Melbourne Victory Lineups

20 Feb A-League
Melbourne V. 2-1 Western United
17 Feb A-League
Melbourne City 0-0 Melbourne V.
10 Feb A-League
Melbourne V. 0-1 Macarthur FC

Previous Central Coast Mariners Lineups

18 Feb A-League
Central Coast 1-0 Western Sydney
10 Feb A-League
Central Coast 1-3 Sydney FC
05 Feb A-League
Wellington 0-0 Central Coast

You can find out the Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.

Australia FlagA-League Table

A-League 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wellington 18 10 6 2 30:19 36
2 Central Coast 18 9 4 5 33:22 31
3 Melbourne V. 18 7 10 1 30:19 31
4 Macarthur FC 18 7 7 4 33:31 28
5 Sydney FC 17 8 2 7 32:29 26
6 Western Sydney 17 7 4 6 28:22 25
7 Melbourne City 17 6 4 7 28:30 22
8 Brisbane Roar 18 6 3 9 30:40 21
9 Adelaide United 17 5 4 8 31:33 19
10 Perth Glory 17 5 4 8 35:38 19
11 Newcastle Jets 18 4 6 8 28:36 18
12 Western United 17 3 2 12 16:35 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Central Coast 11 6 2 3 22:14 20
2 Wellington 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
3 Melbourne V. 8 4 3 1 15:8 15
4 Sydney FC 8 5 0 3 16:11 15
5 Adelaide United 10 4 3 3 23:21 15
6 Western Sydney 9 4 2 3 18:11 14
7 Brisbane Roar 9 4 2 3 18:15 14
8 Macarthur FC 10 3 5 2 18:19 14
9 Melbourne City 9 3 4 2 18:10 13
10 Perth Glory 8 4 1 3 20:17 13
11 Newcastle Jets 7 2 3 2 11:10 9
12 Western United 8 2 1 5 8:11 7

We’re on hand to provide you with the updated A-League standings. Find out where each team is placed in the table after the latest results.