Australian A-League Men

Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City FC, 2020-21 Australian A League, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners
  • 41': Jaden Casella
  • 57': Matt Simon (P)
  • 80': Danny De Silva
FT
3 - 2
Melbourne City FC
  • 23': Adrián Luna
  • 31': Jamie Maclaren
  • Red Card 60': Kerrin Stokes

Mariners stay top with great comeback win vs. Melbourne City

A-League

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Gianni Stensness (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
  • 3': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Michal Janota.
  • 5': Foul by Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC).
  • 5': Michal Janota (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Clisby with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC).
  • 9': Gianni Stensness (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Scott Jamieson.
  • 12': Daniel De Silva (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Scott Galloway (Melbourne City FC).
  • 16': Foul by Naoki Tsubaki (Melbourne City FC).
  • 16': Michal Janota (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Daniel De Silva (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Simon.
  • 17': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Tom Glover.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Matt Simon (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel De Silva with a cross.
  • 19': Hand ball by Gianni Stensness (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 23': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 0, Melbourne City FC 1. Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
  • 25': Offside, Central Coast Mariners. Gianni Stensness tries a through ball, but Matt Simon is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC).
  • 26': Ruon Tongyik (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 0, Melbourne City FC 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florin Berenguer with a through ball.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Jaden Casella (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Clisby with a cross.
  • 33': Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Ruon Tongyik (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 35': Foul by Kerrin Stokes (Melbourne City FC).
  • 35': Jack Clisby (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Kerrin Stokes (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Ruon Tongyik (Central Coast Mariners) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michal Janota with a cross.
  • 38': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Nathaniel Atkinson replaces Scott Galloway because of an injury.
  • 38': Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Michal Janota (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 38': Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
  • 38': Michal Janota (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Daniel De Silva (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
  • 41': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 1, Melbourne City FC 2. Jaden Casella (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Simon.
  • 42': Foul by Matt Simon (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 42': Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Jack Clisby (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 45'+2': Daniel De Silva (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 1, Melbourne City FC 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Central Coast Mariners 1, Melbourne City FC 2.
  • 46': Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Gianni Stensness (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 49': Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Michal Janota (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 50': Foul by Gianni Stensness (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 50': Naoki Tsubaki (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Michal Janota (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 53': Foul by Jaden Casella (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 53': Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Jaden Casella (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Naoki Tsubaki (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 55': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Alou Kuol replaces Michal Janota.
  • 55': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Maximilien Balard replaces Marco Ureña.
  • 57': Penalty Central Coast Mariners. Matt Simon draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Penalty conceded by Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 2, Melbourne City FC 2. Matt Simon (Central Coast Mariners) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 60': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Kerrin Stokes (Melbourne City FC).
  • 60': Second yellow card to Kerrin Stokes (Melbourne City FC) for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Jack Clisby (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Jack Clisby (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Connor Metcalfe.
  • 63': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Alec Mills replaces Florin Berenguer.
  • 64': Foul by Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC).
  • 64': Jack Clisby (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Connor Metcalfe.
  • 68': Daniel De Silva (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC).
  • 71': Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Gianni Stensness (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 72': Foul by Jaden Casella (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 72': Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 76': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Daniel Bouman replaces Jaden Casella.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Kye Rowles (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clisby with a cross.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Ruon Tongyik (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Daniel De Silva (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ruon Tongyik following a corner.
  • 77': Hand ball by Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC).
  • 78': Foul by Matt Simon (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 78': Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Daniel De Silva.
  • 80': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 3, Melbourne City FC 2. Daniel De Silva (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alou Kuol.
  • 81': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Stefan Colakovski replaces Naoki Tsubaki.
  • 81': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Ben Garuccio replaces Craig Noone.
  • 82': Foul by Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC).
  • 82': Matt Simon (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Gianni Stensness.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Alec Mills (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 86': Foul by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  • 86': Maximilien Balard (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Hand ball by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  • 90': Foul by Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 90': Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Alec Mills (Melbourne City FC).
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Stefan Jankovic replaces Daniel De Silva.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  • 90'+4': Maximilien Balard (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Stefan Jankovic (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Bouman following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 3, Melbourne City FC 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Central Coast Mariners 3, Melbourne City FC 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Central Coast Mariners 3, Melbourne City FC 2.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 0
49.3 Possession 50.7
6 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
336 Accurate Passes 365
438 Passes 453
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 7
14 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.5
75 Long Balls 69
34 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 7
19 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
17 Interceptions 16
12 Effective Clearances 7
12 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: polytec Stadium
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 3,073

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Newcastle Jets 23 +12 43
2 Auckland FC 23 +14 40
3 Adelaide United 23 +7 36
4 Melbourne Victory 22 +10 35
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Line-Ups

CCM Central Coast Mariners (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Mark Birighitti (GK)
15 Kye Rowles
21 Ruon Tongyik
11 Jack Clisby
5 Stefan Nigro
22 Michal Janota
6 Gianni Stensness
10 Danny De Silva
26 Jaden Casella
12 Marco Ureña
19 Matt Simon
Central Coast Mariners Substitutes:
Adam Pearce, Maximilien Balard, Daniel Hall, Lewis Miller, Stefan Jankovic, Alou Kuol, Daniel Bouman.

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Thomas Glover (GK)
22 Curtis Good
36 Kerrin Stokes Yellow Card
3 Scott Jamieson
2 Scott Galloway
20 Adrián Luna
10 Florin Berenguer
18 Connor Metcalfe
9 Jamie Maclaren
14 Naoki Tsubaki
11 Craig Noone
Melbourne City FC Substitutes:
Matthew Sutton, Taras Gomulka, Stefan Colakovski, Marco Tilio, Nathaniel Atkinson, Alec Mills, Ben Garuccio.

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