Match summary
Central Coast Mariners beat Auckland 1-0 in the A-League Men.
Central Coast Mariners won with 36% of the possession.
Auckland vs Central Coast Mariners in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Central Coast Mariners's first win over Auckland in 5 meetings on record.No earlier win in 5 meetings on record since 2024-08-21 (3D 2L); all competitions.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Auckland1W 3D 1L
AucklandCentral Coast Mariners
6Pointsof 153
8Goals scored7
8Goals conceded11
0Clean sheets0
15+Scored in a row6
2Unbeaten in a row1
3Without a win5
5Conceded in a row6
Head to head5 meetings · Aug 2024 – Jan 2026
- Auckland wins
- 2
- Draws
- 3
- Central Coast Mariners wins
- 0
4goals per meeting
100%both teams scored
100%3+ goals
0%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsAuckland 2W 3D 0L · 4 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 148 earlier results
AucklandCentral Coast Mariners
#2Position#9
41Points24 v 24 games29
+14Goal difference-4
1.67Scored per gameleague avg 1.431.42
1.08Conceded per game1.58
#5Form table position#10
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
AucklandCentral Coast Mariners
- 90+5'Yellow Card · Central Coast Mariners · H. Steele
- 90+4'
- 90+4'Substitution · Central Coast Mariners · Nathan Paull · InOut: S. Ngor
- Substitution · Auckland · Jonty Bidois · InOut: Jake Girdwood-Reich87'
- 82'Substitution · Central Coast Mariners · B. Brandtman · InOut: Oliver Lavale
- 78'Yellow Card · Central Coast Mariners · Andrew Redmayne
- Substitution · Auckland · Van Fitzharris · InOut: Louis Verstraete73'
- Substitution · Auckland · Cameron Howieson · InOut: Logan Rogerson73'
- 62'Substitution · Central Coast Mariners · S. Ngor · InOut: Jesse Mantell
- Substitution · Auckland · Guillermo May · InOut: Callan Elliot56'
- 49'Yellow Card · Central Coast Mariners · Storm Roux
- Yellow Card · Auckland · Lachlan Brook27'
- 19'Goal · Central Coast Mariners · Ali Auglah0-1
- 16'Yellow Card · Central Coast Mariners · James Donachie
- Yellow Card · Auckland · Hiroki Sakai4'
Match Statistics
Match stats
AucklandCentral Coast Mariners
64%Ball Possession36%
21Shots Total13
5Shots On Target6
12Corners1
5Fouls15
2Yellow Cards4
6Offsides4
5Saves5
434Passes260
8Shots Off Target5
124Attacks100
73Dangerous Attacks23
14Shots Inside Box10
7Shots Outside Box3
0Goals1
15Free Kicks5
8Shots Blocked2
4Substitutions4
0Hit Woodwork1
6Tackles20
0Assists1
326Accurate Passes152
0Injuries2
38Total Crosses7
8Accurate Crosses4
4Interceptions17
66Duels Won55
2Big Chances Created7
2Big Chances Missed6
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-5-1
Manager: Steve Corica
Starting XI
Substitutes
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JH
James Hilton-
FM
Finn McKenlay-
JB
Jonty Bidois-
LV
Luka Vicelich-
VF
Van Fitzharris6.5
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(79%) | - | - | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 39(77%) | 2 | 9/12 | |
| 7.1 | 73' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 20(75%) | 1 | 5/9 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/5 | 28(56%) | 1 | 13/21 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 56(71%) | - | 4/7 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 47(89%) | - | 6/13 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 28(72%) | 1 | 5/12 | |
| 6.7 | 34' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 27(78%) | - | 1/3 | |
| 6.6 | 17' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 15(73%) | - | 2/4 | |
| 6.6 | 56' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 19(79%) | - | 5/7 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(69%) | 1 | 4/9 | |
Van Fitzharris MF | 6.5 | 17' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(71%) | - | 0/1 |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 51(75%) | - | 5/10 | |
| 6.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 51(76%) | - | 5/11 | |
Jonty Bidois FW | - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | 2/2 |