Central Coast Mariners beats Wellington Phoenix 4-0 after playing a incredible match. HIGHLIGHTS

WELLINGTON. Central Coast Mariners defeats Wellington Phoenix 4-0 after playing a incredible match.

Central Coast Mariners beats Wellington Phoenix 4-0 after playing a incredible match. HIGHLIGHTS

WELLINGTON. Central Coast Mariners beats Wellington Phoenix 4-0 after playing a incredible match. B. N’Kololo (25′), J. Cummings (62′), M. Moresche (65′) and M. Hatch (90′).

The match was played at the Sky Stadium stadium in Wellington on Sunday and it started at 3:05 pm local time. The referee was Adam Kersey with the assistance of Mark Rule and Brad Wright. The 4th official was Lachlan Keevers. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16 degrees Celsius or 60.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 16 Total 14
  • 3 On Target 6
  • 13 Off Target 8
  • 1 Shots blocked 1
  • 115 Attack 88
  • 37 Dangerous attack 38
  • 87 Ball safe 72
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 12 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 15 Total 15
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Wellington Phoenix was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Central Coast Mariners that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Central Coast Mariners was putting more pressure with 38 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Central Coast Mariners won the match.​

Wellington Phoenix shot 16 times, 3 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Central Coast Mariners shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Wellington Phoenix received 2 yellow cards (D. Ball and J. McGarry). On the opposite side, Central Coast Mariners received 2 yellow cards (J. Nisbet and B. N’Kololo).

Match Timeline

25'
32'
J. Nisbet- Yellow
David Ball- Yellow
34'
54'
62'
64'
64'
Marcos Danilo Ureña Porras- sub ->N. Muller
65'
72'
72'
Harrison Steele- sub ->J. Nisbet
77'
78'
79'
B. Old- sub ->D. Ball
80'
Riley Bidois- sub ->J. Sotirio
90'
90'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Wellington Phoenix will stay with 33 points to remain in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Central Coast Mariners will have 30 points to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the A-League, Wellington Phoenix will play away with Melbourne Victory on the 29th of April with a 19-11 head to head statistic in favor of Melbourne Victory (9 draws).

Central Coast Mariners will host Western United on the 30th of April with a 3-3 head to head record.

Wellington Phoenix – Formation

Wellington Phoenix
G
Oliver Sail 20.New Zealand
6.0
D
Scott Wootton 4.England
6.2
D
L. Fenton 16.New Zealand
6.4
64'
D
James McGarry 5.New Zealand
6.4
54'
D
F. Surman 33.New Zealand
6.6
D
Tim Payne  6.New Zealand
6.1
M
R. Piscopo 10.Australia
6.7
M
Nicholas Pennington 13.Australia
7.0
M
David Ball 9.England
5.8
80' 34'
M
6.4
F
Jaushua Sotirio  11.Australia
6.7
90'
Substitutes
G
A. Paulsen 40.New Zealand
D
Matthew Bozinovski 3.Australia
M
B. Old 8.New Zealand
6.4
80'
M
J. Manuel 34.Australia
F
O. van Hattum 43.New Zealand
F
R. Bidois 36.New Zealand
90'
F
Ben Waine 18.New Zealand
6.8
64'

Wellington Phoenix started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

The manager Ufuk Talay decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Wellington Phoenix made 3 changes: L. Fenton for B. Waine (64′), D. Ball for B. Old (80′) and J. Sotirio for R. Bidois (90′).

Central Coast Mariners – Formation

Central Coast Mariners
G
Mark Birighitti 1.Australia
7.8
D
Storm Roux 15.New Zealand
7.8
D
Kye Rowles 14.Australia
7.3
D
D. Hall 23.Australia
7.6
D
Jacob Farrell  18.Australia
7.2
M
N. Müller 27.Germany
8.0
64'
M
J. Nisbet 4.Australia
7.3
72' 32'
M
M. Balard 16.Australia
6.8
M
Beni Nkololo 11.France
7.7
79' 77' Goals25'
F
Jason Cummings 9.Australia
7.3
78' Goals62'
F
Matheus Moresche 10.Brazil
8.3
72' Goals65'
Substitutes
G
Yaren Sözer 24.Australia
D
Cameron Windust 35.Australia
D
Matthew Hatch 25.Australia
7.2
79' Goals90'
M
Garang Kuol 36.Australia
7.4
72'
M
Harrison Steele 34.Australia
6.7
72'
M
Cy Goddard 7.Japan
6.4
78'
F
M. Ureña 12.Costa Rica
6.9
64'

Central Coast Mariners started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Nick Montgomery played with: .

Substitutions

Central Coast Mariners made 5 changes: N. Muller for M. Urena (64′), M. Moresche for G. Kuol (72′), J. Nisbet for H. Steele (72′), B. N’Kololo for M. Hatch (78′) and J. Cummings for C. Goddard (78′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the A-League.​