Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers, 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League MenCentral Coast Mariners pile more A-League Men misery on Western Sydney Wanderers
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
- 4': Attempt missed. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Nisbet.
- 5': Foul by Bernie Ibini-Isei (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 5': Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Tomer Hemed tries a through ball, but Keijiro Ogawa is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Harrison Steele (Central Coast Mariners).
- 10': James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Harrison Steele (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Attempt missed. Rhys Williams (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 12': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Aquilina.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kye Rowles.
- 16': Attempt missed. Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Terry Antonis.
- 19': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by John Koutroumbis.
- 19': Terry Antonis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt saved. Cy Goddard (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oliver Bozanic.
- 23': Attempt missed. Terry Antonis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Ugarkovic.
- 27': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
- 27': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Troisi with a cross.
- 29': Attempt missed. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cy Goddard.
- 29': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
- 36': Attempt missed. Terry Antonis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
- 37': Foul by Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 37': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Steven Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
- 38': Foul by Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 38': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Ureña.
- 42': Attempt missed. Oliver Bozanic (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Ureña.
- 42': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. John Koutroumbis tries a through ball, but Keijiro Ogawa is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by John Koutroumbis.
- 45': Attempt missed. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
- 45'+1': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Mark Birighitti.
- 45'+2': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Lewis Miller.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Thomas Aquilina (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Rhys Williams (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Terry Antonis with a cross.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 0, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Central Coast Mariners 0, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0.
- 48': Attempt missed. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joshua Nisbet.
- 49': Foul by Bernie Ibini-Isei (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 49': Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 49': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Bernie Ibini-Isei (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners).
- 54': Attempt missed. Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kye Rowles.
- 56': Foul by Rhys Williams (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 56': Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Rhys Williams (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt saved. Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Bozanic with a cross.
- 58': Attempt missed. James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Keijiro Ogawa.
- 59': Attempt missed. Terry Antonis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
- 59': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0. Cy Goddard (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 63': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Dimitrios Petratos replaces Bernie Ibini-Isei.
- 63': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Tate Russell replaces Adama Traoré.
- 63': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Tass Mourdoukoutas replaces Terry Antonis.
- 66': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Ramy Najjarine replaces Keijiro Ogawa.
- 66': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Maximilien Balard replaces Harrison Steele.
- 66': Attempt saved. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximilien Balard.
- 66': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Tomás Mejías.
- 68': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Rhys Williams.
- 69': Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 69': Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Beni N'Kololo replaces Moresche.
- 74': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Nicolai Müller replaces Cy Goddard.
- 75': Foul by Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners).
- 75': Thomas Aquilina (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Attempt blocked. James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 79': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. James Troisi tries a through ball, but Ramy Najjarine is caught offside.
- 81': Foul by Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners).
- 81': Thomas Aquilina (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Petratos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ramy Najjarine.
- 84': Foul by Tass Mourdoukoutas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 84': Nicolai Müller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Storm Roux replaces Lewis Miller.
- 86': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Manyluak Aguek replaces Marco Ureña.
- 86': Foul by Tate Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 86': Nicolai Müller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners).
- 87': Tomer Hemed (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Maximilien Balard (Central Coast Mariners).
- 87': James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Rhys Williams (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitrios Petratos.
- 90': John Koutroumbis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Nicolai Müller (Central Coast Mariners).
- 90'+2': James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. John Koutroumbis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dimitrios Petratos with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Foul by James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 90'+4': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Manyluak Aguek (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Farrell.
- 90'+6': Foul by Steven Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
- 90'+6': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0. Oliver Bozanic (Central Coast Mariners) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
- 90'+7': Oliver Bozanic (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Central Coast Mariners 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0.
Statistics
 WSW |
CCM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 61 | Possession | 39 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 508 | Accurate Passes | 290 |
| 566 | Passes | 367 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 27 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 13 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 6 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: polytec Stadium
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 4,389
Venue: polytec Stadium
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 4,389
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | +16 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | +10 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | +13 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | +11 | 40 |
Line-Ups
Central Coast Mariners (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Birighitti (GK) |
| 14 | Kye Rowles |
| 23 | Daniel Hall |
| 18 | Jacob Farrell |
| 3 | Lewis Miller  |
| 8 | Oliver Bozanic |
| 34 | Harrison Steele |
| 7 | Cy Goddard |
| 4 | Joshua Nisbet |
| 10 | Moresche |
| 12 | Marco Ureña |
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Tomás Mejías (GK) |
| 4 | Rhys Williams |
| 22 | Johnny Koutroumbis |
| 3 | Adama Traoré |
| 39 | Thomas Aquilina |
| 8 | Steven Ugarkovic |
| 14 | James Troisi |
| 29 | Terry Antonis |
| 10 | Tomer Hemed |
| 9 | Bernie Ibini-Isei |
| 11 | Keijiro Ogawa |
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