GOSFORD. Perth Glory succeeded in turn the tables against Central Coast Mariners to win 2-1. It was Central Coast Mariners to strike first with a goal of S. Silvera at the 21′. Then it was a goal in the 44′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, A. McEneff gave the win to Perth Glory in the 57′ minute. Central Coast Mariners lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Central Coast Stadium stadium in Gosford on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Lachlan Keevers who was helped by Kearney Robinson and Matthew McOrist. The 4th official was Tim Danaskos. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.8 degrees Celsius or 67.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.​

Match Statistics​

Central Coast Mariners

1 - 2

Perth Glory

  • 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
  • 9 Total 13
  • 2 On Target 4
  • 7 Off Target 9
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 105 Attack 88
  • 65 Dangerous attack 43
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 14 Total 8
  • 4 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Central Coast Mariners had a strong ball possession 58% while Perth Glory was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Central Coast Mariners was more pushing with 65 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Perth Glory was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Central Coast Mariners shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Perth Glory shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Central Coast Mariners received 4 yellow cards (S. Silvera, B. Kaltak, G. Kuol and K. John). Talking about the opposition, Perth Glory received 1 yellow card (R. Williams).

Match Timeline

21'
41'
44'
G. Colli(goal)
B. Kaltak- Yellow
49'
57'
58'
58'
61'
61'
66'
Luke Bodnar- sub ->Z. Duncan
66'
70'
78'
79'
83'
85'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Melbourne City
55
26
Central Coast Mariners
44
26
Adelaide United
42
26
Western Sydney Wanderers
41
26
Sydney
38
26
Wellington Phoenix
35
26
Western United
32
26
Brisbane Roar
30
26
Perth Glory
29
26
Newcastle Jets
29
26
Melbourne Victory
28
26
Macarthur
26
26

After this match, Central Coast Mariners stays with 1 points to occupy the 11th place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Perth Glory has 3 points (6th).

Next matches

In the next match in the A-League, Central Coast Mariners will play away against Adelaide United on the 29th of April with a 23-21 head to head in favor of Adelaide United (5 draws).

Perth Glory will host Western United on the 29th of April with a 5-1 head to head stats in favor of Western United (1 draw).

Central Coast Mariners – Formation

Central Coast Mariners
G
Maximilian Mehring 20.Australia
6.1
D
B. Kaltak 3.Vanuatu
6.9
49'
D
Storm Roux 15.New Zealand
6.3
61'
D
Kelechi John 17.Nigeria
6.5
83'
D
Jacob Farrell 18.Australia
7.1
M
J. Nisbet 4.Australia
6.2
M
M. Balard 6.Australia
7.0
M
Beni Nkololo 11.France
6.3
61'
M
Sam Silvera 7.Australia
6.8
58' 41' 21'
F
Jason Cummings 9.Australia
7.2
F
Paul Ayongo 90.Ghana
7.1
58'
Substitutes
G
Yaren Sözer 24.Australia
D
N. Triantis 25.Australia
85'
D
Thomas Aquilina 2.Australia
6.8
61'
M
Harrison Steele 13.Australia
F
Marco Túlio 98.Brazil
6.7
61'
F
Garang Kuol 14.Australia
6.2
58' 79'
F
Michael Ruhs 21.Australia
6.8
58'

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

The manager Nick Montgomery decided to play with the following team: Danny Vukovic (6.1), Storm Roux (6.3), Kelechi Christian (6.7), Brian Kaltack (6.9), Jacob Farrell (7.1), Beni Nkololo (6.3), Maximilien Balard (7.0), Joshua Nisbet (6.2), Samuel Silvera (6.8), Jason Cummings (7.2) and Paul Ayongo (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Nectarios Triantis, Marco Túlio (6.7), Yaren Sözer, Garang Kuol (6.2), Harrison Steele, Thomas Kevin Aquilina (6.8) and Michael Ruhs (6.8).

Substitutions

Central Coast Mariners made 5 changes: S. Silvera for G. Kuol (58′), P. Ayongo for M. Ruhs (58′), B. Nkololo for Marco Túlio (61′), S. Roux for T. Aquilina (61′) and J. Kelechi for N. Triantis (85′).

Best player: Jason Cummings​

The most impressive player for Central Coast Mariners was Jason Cummings.

His rating is (7.2) with 22 passes (95% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 1 cross.

Perth Glory – Formation

Perth Glory
G
Liam Reddy 33.Australia
6.6
D
Mark Beevers 5.England
6.7
D
Darryl Lachman 29.Curaçao
6.7
D
John Koutroumbis 2.Australia
7.0
M
Salim Khelifi 10.Tunisia
7.1
M
Mitchell Oxborrow 23.Australia
6.4
66'
M
Ryan Williams 7.Australia
6.5
70'
M
Zachary Duncan 19.Australia
7.4
66'
F
Aaron McEneff 6.Northern Ireland
7.2
57'
F
G. Colli 20.Australia
7.8
44'
F
Ben Azubel 11.Israel
7.1
78'
Substitutes
G
Pierce Clarke 30.Australia
D
Joseph Forde 36.Australia
D
Luke Bodnar 4.Australia
6.2
66'
M
Keegan Jelacic 16.Australia
M
Jacob Dowse 3.Australia
78'
M
Matthew Hatch 25.Australia
F
Luke Ivanovic 12.Australia
6.6
66'

Perth Glory started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Ruben Zadkovich played with: Liam Reddy (6.6), Johnny Koutroumbis (7.0), Darryl Lachman (6.7), Mark Beevers (6.7), Ryan Williams (6.5), Zachary Duncan (7.4), Mitchell Oxborrow (6.4), Salim Khelifi (7.1), Aaron McEneff (7.2), Giordano Colli (7.8) and Ben Azubel (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Keegan Jelacic, Jacob Dowse, Joseph Forde, Luke Bodnar (6.2), Pierce Clark, Luke Ivanovic (6.6), Matthew Hatch and Jacob Dowse (5.9).

Substitutions

Perth Glory made 3 changes: Z. Duncan for L. Bodnar (66′), M. Oxborrow for L. Ivanovic (66′) and B. Azubel for J. Dowse (78′).

Best player: Giordano Colli​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Perth Glory was Giordano Colli.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 15 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 11. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

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