Central Coast Mariners vs Western United FC Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In A-League action, Central Coast Mariners met Western United FC on February 28. The final score saw Western United beat Central Coast Mariners 1-3.

The game turned on the 52nd minute when Noah Botic found the net, handing Western United the advantage. Tomoki Imai, Luke Vickery and Michael Ruhs added to the score, making the final score 1-3.

Fans are eager for the showdown as the upcoming encounter sees Central Coast Mariners and Western United square off once more, a month after their previous A-League meeting which ended in a draw 2-2. Central Coast Mariners are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Western Sydney, Kawasaki Frontale and Johor Darul T, leaving them without a victory in their last seven outings. If they want to stop their recent slide, defensive solidity must be the focus, particularly since their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last ten home matches in a row.

After their recent win against Adelaide United, Western United, in contrast to their opponent's recent struggles, approach this match with renewed confidence. Despite this, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, having conceded goals in each of their last four away matches.

This A-League clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Central Coast Mariners and Western United FC. Central Coast Mariners’s attacking options, with Mark Jackson at the helm, have been bolstered by Mikael Doka, the team’s top scorer, and Alou Kuol, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In A-League, Kuol has been Central Coast Mariners’s standout scorer with three goals, while Doka has been their leading creator in the competition with seven assists. Alfie Mccalmont, Harry Steele and Haine Eames have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Noah Botic and Riku Danzaki have been pivotal for Western United’s attack, under the tactical direction of John Aloisi, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In A-League, Botic has been Western United’s standout scorer with nine goals, as Danzaki continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with seven assists. Western United’s offense has also been strengthened by Hiroshi Ibusuki, Ben Garuccio and Angus Thurgate, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

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Central Coast Mariners kicked off the game with Dylan Peraic-Cullen, Lucas Mauragis, Nathan Paull who got substituted by Diesel Herrington on the 81st minute, Brian Kaltak, Sasha Kuzevski, Mikael Doka, Harry Steele who got substituted by Alfie Mccalmont on the 60th minute, Haine Eames, Christian Theoharous who got substituted by Abdelelah Faisal on the 60th minute, Alou Kuol who got substituted by Nicholas Duarte on the 46th minute and Miguel Di Pizio who got substituted by Bailey Brandtman on the 86th minute as starters, with Adam Pavlesic, Diesel Herrington, Storm Roux, Abdelelah Faisal, Alfie Mccalmont, Bailey Brandtman and Nicholas Duarte on the bench.

Western United FC's starting eleven were Matthew Sutton, Charbel Shamoon, Dylan Leonard, Tomoki Imai, Tate Russell, Abel Walatee who got substituted by Riku Danzaki on the 27th minute, Angus Thurgate, Rhys Bozinovski who got substituted by Jordan Lauton on the 78th minute, Matthew Grimaldi who got substituted by Luke Vickery on the 78th minute, Hiroshi Ibusuki who got substituted by Michael Ruhs on the 64th minute and Noah Botic who got substituted by Ramy Najjarine on the 78th minute, with Michael Vonja, Kane Sebastiano Vidmar, Riku Danzaki, Jordan Lauton, Ramy Najjarine, Michael Ruhs and Luke Vickery on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 1.07 - 3.33
  • Ball Possession: 51 - 49
  • Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 6
  • Total Attempts: 17 - 16
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 10
  • Blocked Shots: 5 - 3
  • Shots in the Box: 12 - 14
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 7 - 8
  • Corners: 10 - 5
  • Throw-Ins: 18 - 19
  • Saves: 5 - 3
  • Free Kicks: 8 - 7
  • Offsides: 0 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 144 - 115
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 103 - 76
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 33 - 39
  • Tackles: 19 - 27
  • Completed Tackles: 15 - 17
  • Total Crosses: 25 - 12
  • Successful Crosses: 10 - 5
  • Interceptions: 9 - 5
  • Clearances: 25 - 36

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Sasha Kuzevski, Jordan Lauton, Alfie Mccalmont and Luke Vickery were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since October 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Central Coast Mariners have won four times, while the other match ended in a draw. Their most recent clash took place on January 29, 2025, finishing in a 2-2 draw. In total, Central Coast Mariners have managed fifteen goals in these five meetings, compared to Western United's four. So, overall, Central Coast Mariners have the edge in head-to-head matches against Western United FC in their recent history.

Central Coast Mariners have won five of their 26 matches in A-League this season, with eleven draws and ten defeats, scoring 29 goals, averaging 1.12 per match, while conceding 51, an average of 1.96 per match. In A-League, Western United FC have played 26 matches, winning fourteen, drawing five and losing seven, netting 55 goals (2.12 per match) and conceding 37 (1.42 per match).

Recent Form

Central Coast Mariners are on a three-game losing streak, having lost to Western Sydney, Kawasaki Frontale and Johor Darul T in their last three matches, while Western United FC's most recent outing ended in a win against Adelaide United. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Central Coast Mariners have claimed four victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn seven times, while Western United have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing six.

  • Central Coast Mariners have gone 10 consecutive home matches without a clean sheet.
  • Western United FC have gone 4 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.

Live Standings

As always, Australia A-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Central Coast Mariners sit 10th with 26 points from 26 matches, while Western United FC hold 3rd place with 47 points after 26 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Central Coast Mariners and Western United FC in real time. You can watch the goals by Noah Botic, Tomoki Imai, Luke Vickery and Michael Ruhs as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Central Coast Mariners - Western United FC are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Central Coast Mariners 1, Western United FC 3.
  2. 90 + 7'
    1 - 3
    Michael Ruhs scores for Western United FC.
  3. 90 + 5'
    Luke Vickery is shown the yellow card.
  4. 86'
    Substitution for Central Coast Mariners. Bailey Brandtman replaces Miguel Di Pizio
  5. 86'
    Alfie Mccalmont is shown the yellow card.
  6. 81'
    Substitution for Central Coast Mariners. Diesel Herrington replaces Nathan Paull
  7. 81'
    1 - 2
    Luke Vickery scores for Western United FC, assisted by Michael Ruhs.
  8. 80'
    Jordan Lauton is shown the yellow card.
  9. 78'
    Substitution for Western United FC. Jordan Lauton replaces Rhys Bozinovski
  10. 78'
    Substitution for Western United FC. Luke Vickery replaces Matthew Grimaldi
  11. 78'
    Substitution for Western United FC. Ramy Najjarine replaces Noah Botic
  12. 76'
    1 - 1
    Tomoki Imai scores into his own net.
  13. 64'
    Substitution for Western United FC. Michael Ruhs replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki
  14. 60'
    Substitution for Central Coast Mariners. Alfie Mccalmont replaces Harry Steele
  15. 60'
    Substitution for Central Coast Mariners. Abdelelah Faisal replaces Christian Theoharous
  16. 52'
    0 - 1
    Noah Botic scores for Western United FC, assisted by Riku Danzaki.
  17. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  18. 46'
    Substitution for Central Coast Mariners. Nicholas Duarte replaces Alou Kuol
  19. 46'
    Sasha Kuzevski is shown the yellow card.
  20. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  21. 27'
    Substitution for Western United FC. Riku Danzaki replaces Abel Walatee
  22. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins