Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast MarinersLive Score, Lineups & H2H

A-League Men

2025/2026

Wellington Phoenix

Piper36'

James49'(P)

Armiento52'

-FT

Dec 21, 2025

Westpac Stadium

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Match Timeline

90'+3Substitution

Paulo Retre· In

Ramy Najjarine· Out

Wellington Phoenix

84'Yellow Card

D. Herrington

Central Coast Mariners

84'Substitution

B. Brandtman· In

H. Steele· Out

Central Coast Mariners

84'Substitution

N. Duarte· In

S. Ngor· Out

Central Coast Mariners

75'Substitution

Fin Conchie· In

Eze Kelvin· Out

Wellington Phoenix

59'Substitution

R. Edmondson· In

C. Theoharous· Out

Central Coast Mariners

58'Substitution

D. Herrington· In

Will Patrick Jardine Kennedy· Out

Central Coast Mariners

Goal!

3-1

Carlo Armiento

52'·Wellington Phoenix

⚽

Goal!

2-1

Manjrekar James

49'·Wellington Phoenix

⚽

Goal!

1-1

S. Ngor

45'+6·Central Coast Mariners

⚽

41'Substitution

M. Di Pizio· In

A. McCalmont· Out

Central Coast Mariners

Goal!

1-0

Corban Piper

36'·Wellington Phoenix

⚽

11'Substitution

Eamonn McCarron· In

Joshua Oluwayemi· Out

Wellington Phoenix

Statistics of the Game

Wellington Phoenix

Central Coast Mariners

44%Ball Possession56%

9Shots Total10

7Shots On Target3

4Corners5

7Fouls7

0Yellow Cards1

0Offsides1

2Saves4

309Passes388

1Shots Off Target4

91Attacks98

52Dangerous Attacks41

7Shots Inside Box8

2Shots Outside Box2

3Goals1

9Free Kicks8

1Shots Blocked3

3Substitutions5

18Tackles20

2Assists0

229Accurate Passes309

3Injuries2

15Total Crosses23

2Accurate Crosses7

8Interceptions5

3Big Chances Created2

0Big Chances Missed1

Wellington Phoenix

Manager: Giancarlo Italiano

Starting XI

Joshua Oluwayemi

Isaac Hughes

Manjrekar James

Lukas Kelly-Heald

Matt Sheridan

Ramy Najjarine

Alex Rufer

Kazuki Nagasawa

Carlo Armiento

Eze Kelvin

Corban Piper

Substitutes

Fin Conchie

Paulo Retre

D. Edwards

Luke Brooke-Smith

Anaru Cassidy

Jayden Smith

Eamonn McCarron

Central Coast Mariners

Manager: Warren Moon

Starting XI

Andrew Redmayne

Storm Roux

James Donachie

N. Paull

Will Patrick Jardine Kennedy

H. Steele

B. Tapp

A. McCalmont

C. Theoharous

S. Ngor

L. Mauragis

Substitutes

H. Eames

R. Edmondson

M. Di Pizio

N. Duarte

D. Herrington

B. Brandtman

D. Peraić-Cullen

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Joshua Oluwayemi GK	-	11'	0	0	-	1	-	-
Corban Piper FW	-	90'	1	1	2/3	13(69%)	1	8/20
Manjrekar James DF	-	90'	1	0	1/1	40(75%)	1	3/9
Eze Kelvin FW	-	75'	0	0	0/1	10(90%)	-	5/14
Carlo Armiento MF	-	90'	1	0	2/2	24(84%)	3	4/8
Alex Rufer MF	-	90'	0	0	-	38(79%)	4	7/9
Isaac Hughes DF	-	90'	0	0	1/1	32(66%)	-	5/7
Lukas Kelly-Heald DF	-	90'	0	0	-	46(70%)	3	4/8
Ramy Najjarine MF	-	90'	0	0	-	28(86%)	1	7/17
Kazuki Nagasawa MF	-	90'	0	1	-	24(77%)	2	3/10
Matt Sheridan MF	-	90'	0	0	2/2	24(75%)	4	7/10
Fin Conchie MF	-	15'	0	0	-	11(55%)	-	-
Paulo Retre MF	-	1'	0	0	-	1(100%)	-	1/1
Eamonn McCarron GK	-	79'	0	0	-	17(47%)	-	1/1

Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Wellington Phoenix	L2	0	2	3	9	3/15	5-10
Central Coast Mariners	L2	0	4	2	2	4/15	5-7

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Wellington Phoenix — last 5 games

L1-2 vs Auckland2025-11-08
L0-1 vs Macarthur2025-11-22
W2-1 vs Adelaide United2025-11-29
L1-3 @ Auckland2025-12-06
L1-3 vs Newcastle Jets2025-12-14

Central Coast Mariners — last 5 games

W1-0 @ Perth Glory2025-11-07
L2-3 @ Western Sydney Wanderers2025-11-22
D0-0 vs Melbourne City2025-11-29
L1-2 vs Sydney2025-12-06
L1-2 vs Auckland2025-12-12

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 10
Wellington Phoenix wins: 3
Draws: 3
Central Coast Mariners wins: 4
Avg goals per meeting: 2.5
Over 2.5 goals: 60%
Both teams scored: 50%
Home side won: 60%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 2D 2L (Wellington Phoenix view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.5

Aggregated from 10 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-11-02	Central Coast Mariners	1-1	Wellington Phoenix
2025-01-25	Wellington Phoenix	0-0	Central Coast Mariners
2024-11-10	Central Coast Mariners	0-3	Wellington Phoenix
2024-10-06	Central Coast Mariners	2-1	Wellington Phoenix
2024-04-06	Central Coast Mariners	2-1	Wellington Phoenix

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Wellington Phoenix	8	26	33	-12	WWLWL	3	+5
Central Coast Mariners	9	26	32	-7	DLDWL	9	0

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 1 ptsWellington Phoenix 33 · Central Coast Mariners 32
Positions: #8 vs #9

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-12-21

Recent matches

vs Western Sydney Wanderers

Previous Meetings

Last 7 matches

Won 29%

(2/7)

Draw 43%

(3/7)

Won 29%

(2/7)

Goals

9-6

Total matches

Recent matches

A-League Men•Nov 2, 2025

Central Coast Mariners

1-1

Wellington Phoenix

A-League Men•Jan 25, 2025

Wellington Phoenix

0-0

Central Coast Mariners

A-League Men•Nov 10, 2024

Central Coast Mariners

0-3

Wellington Phoenix

Club Friendlies 3•Oct 6, 2024

Central Coast Mariners

2-1

Wellington Phoenix

A-League Men•Apr 6, 2024

Central Coast Mariners

2-1

Wellington Phoenix

Head to Head

Last 11 matches

Wellington Phoenix wins

Draws

Central Coast Mariners wins

Goals Scored

14 - 15

Nov 2, 2025 • A-League Men

Central Coast Mariners

1-1

Wellington Phoenix

Jan 25, 2025 • A-League Men

Wellington Phoenix

0-0

Central Coast Mariners

Nov 10, 2024 • A-League Men

Central Coast Mariners

0-3

Wellington Phoenix

Match Report

In the standings it was Wellington Phoenix 8th on 33 points, Central Coast Mariners 9th on 32 — separated by 1. Wellington Phoenix's recent output outran their position: 3rd on form over five rounds, 8th in the table.

10 meetings are on record — 3 won by Wellington Phoenix, 4 by Central Coast Mariners, 3 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings.

Goal scorers

Wellington Phoenix: Manjrekar James (49'), Carlo Armiento (52'), Corban Piper (36') · Central Coast Mariners: S. Ngor (45')

Key stats

Possession: Wellington Phoenix 44% · Central Coast Mariners 56% · Total shots: 9-10 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 4-5

More details:

Wellington Phoenix — live results and schedule Central Coast Mariners — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners?

Wellington Phoenix 3-1 Central Coast Mariners. A-League Men match.

What league is Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners in?

This match is part of the A-League Men. The match takes place at Westpac Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Wellington Phoenix and Central Coast Mariners?

In 10 meetings between 2018 and 2025: Wellington Phoenix has 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses against Central Coast Mariners.

Where is Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners being played?

The match is being played at Westpac Stadium.

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Starting XI

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Player Statistics

Player Stats

Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners — computed insights

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Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 11 matches

Match Report

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