Australia

A-League

Round 17

Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners Prediction & Betting Tips

Melbourne City

9th26 pts

7 Apr 2026

09:00

Central Coast Mariners

7th27 pts

AAMI Park, Melbourne

Best Bet

Our #1 Pick

Double Chance

Draw/Away

90%

Confidence

Betting Tips

10%

45%

45%

Melbourne CityDrawCentral Coast Mariners

Match Result

Away Win

45%

Total Goals

Over 2.5

53%

Both Teams to Score

Yes

63%

Double Chance

Draw/Away

90%

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Match Facts

Melbourne City

Melbourne City concede 30% of goals in the first 15 minutes (6 goals)

Melbourne City score 30% of their goals after the 75th minute (6 goals)

Melbourne City concede 30% of goals after the 75th minute (6 goals)

M. Caputo has scored 6 of Melbourne City's 19 goals (32%)

Central Coast Mariners

Central Coast Mariners have scored all 3 penalties this season

Central Coast Mariners score 65% of their goals in the first half

Key Statistics

10

5Draws

5

3.15Avg Goals

65%BTTS

55%Over 2.5

29 Nov 2025Central Coast Mariners0-0Melbourne City

5 Apr 2025Melbourne City1-0Central Coast Mariners

31 Dec 2024Central Coast Mariners1-1Melbourne City

2 Apr 2024Central Coast Mariners2-1Melbourne City

21 Jan 2024Central Coast Mariners2-1Melbourne City

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vs

38%

Form

62%

33%

Attack

67%

50%

Defense

50%

52%

Poisson

48%

38%

H2H

62%

44%

Goals

56%

42%

Overall

57%

Melbourne City

DWLLD

0.7Scored/G

1.3Conceded/G

30%CS

50%BTTS

Central Coast Mariners

LDWDW

1.4Scored/G

1.2Conceded/G

40%CS

50%BTTS

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Additional Information

Melbourne City

Top Scorers

M. CaputoAttacker

6Goals

M. MemetiAttacker

3Goals

A. BehichDefender

2Goals

Kavian RahmaniAttacker

2Goals

M. YounisAttacker

2Goals

Top Assists

A. KuenMidfielder

3Assists

T. KanamoriAttacker

2Assists

E. DurakovicMidfielder

2Assists

M. MemetiAttacker

1Assists

A. BehichDefender

1Assists

Cards

N. AtkinsonDefender

50

A. KuenMidfielder

40

M. CaputoAttacker

30

A. BehichDefender

30

G. FerreyraDefender

30

Central Coast Mariners

Top Scorers

S. NgorMidfielder

4Goals

M. Di PizioAttacker

3Goals

A. McCalmontMidfielder

3Goals

B. BrandtmanMidfielder

2Goals

L. MauragisDefender

2Goals

Top Assists

M. Di PizioAttacker

4Assists

B. BrandtmanMidfielder

2Assists

A. McCalmontMidfielder

1Assists

L. MauragisDefender

1Assists

N. DuarteAttacker

1Assists

Cards

A. McCalmontMidfielder

30

J. DonachieDefender

30

N. PaullDefender

21

W. KennedyDefender

30

S. NgorMidfielder

20

Melbourne City

No injuries reported

Central Coast Mariners

No injuries reported

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	pts	Form
1	Newcastle Jets	22	14	1	7	46	33	+13	43
2	Auckland	22	11	6	5	37	23	+14	39
3	Melbourne Victory	22	10	5	7	38	28	+10	35
4	Adelaide United	22	10	5	7	39	32	+7	35
5	Sydney	22	10	3	9	29	23	+6	33
6	Macarthur	22	7	7	8	28	36	-8	28
7	Central Coast Mariners	21	7	6	8	29	32	-3	27
8	Wellington Phoenix	22	7	6	9	33	41	-8	27
9	Melbourne City	21	6	8	7	22	28	-6	26
10	Brisbane Roar	22	6	6	10	22	29	-7	24
11	Perth Glory	22	6	5	11	25	35	-10	23
12	Western Sydney Wanderers	22	5	6	11	26	34	-8	21

Champions League

Europa League

Conference League

Relegation

Melbourne City

Central Coast Mariners

Melbourne City

19Goals Scored

21Goals Conceded

1.1Goals/Match

7Clean Sheets

5Failed to Score

4-3-3Formation

29Yellow Cards

0Red Cards

1/1Penalties

Central Coast Mariners

21Goals Scored

24Goals Conceded

1.3Goals/Match

4Clean Sheets

3Failed to Score

4-4-2Formation

27Yellow Cards

1Red Cards

3/3Penalties

Detailed Form & Recent Matches

Melbourne City

DWLLD

10Played

2Wins

4Draws

4Losses

Points/Game	1
Win %	20%
Goals/Game	2
Scored Avg	0.7
Conceded Avg	1.3
BTTS	50%
Clean Sheets	30%
Failed to Score	40%

Recent Matches

22 MarDat Perth Glory1-1

17 MarWat Sydney1-0

28 FebLat Auckland0-3

21 FebLvs Melbourne Victory1-3

7 FebDat Western Sydney Wanderers1-1

Central Coast Mariners

LDWDW

10Played

4Wins

4Draws

2Losses

Points/Game	1.6
Win %	40%
Goals/Game	2.6
Scored Avg	1.4
Conceded Avg	1.2
BTTS	50%
Clean Sheets	40%
Failed to Score	30%

Recent Matches

21 MarLat Melbourne Victory1-4

14 MarDvs Adelaide United1-1

4 MarWat Macarthur3-1

28 FebDvs Newcastle Jets0-0

22 FebWvs Western Sydney Wanderers3-2

Head to Head History

Betting Statistics

Metric	Value
Total Matches	20
Average Goals	3.15
BTTS	65%
Over 2.5 Goals	55%
Over 1.5 Goals	75%

Goals by Team

Team	Total	Average
Melbourne City	36	1.8 per game
Central Coast Mariners	27	1.35 per game

Clean Sheets

Team	Clean Sheets
Melbourne City	7 (35%)
Central Coast Mariners	1 (5%)

29 Nov 2025A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners0-0Melbourne City

5 Apr 2025A-LeagueMelbourne City1-0Central Coast Mariners

31 Dec 2024A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners1-1Melbourne City

2 Apr 2024A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners2-1Melbourne City

21 Jan 2024A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners2-1Melbourne City

17 Dec 2023A-LeagueMelbourne City3-3Central Coast Mariners

3 Jun 2023A-LeagueMelbourne City1-6Central Coast Mariners

15 Apr 2023A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners1-1Melbourne City

27 Dec 2022A-LeagueMelbourne City1-0Central Coast Mariners

22 Feb 2022A-LeagueMelbourne City3-2Central Coast Mariners

23 Jan 2022A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners1-3Melbourne City

22 May 2021A-LeagueMelbourne City1-0Central Coast Mariners

22 Mar 2021A-LeagueMelbourne City2-0Central Coast Mariners

3 Feb 2021A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners3-2Melbourne City

20 Mar 2020A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners2-4Melbourne City

8 Nov 2019A-LeagueMelbourne City3-1Central Coast Mariners

26 Apr 2019A-LeagueMelbourne City5-0Central Coast Mariners

16 Jan 2019A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners2-1Melbourne City

27 Oct 2018A-LeagueCentral Coast Mariners1-1Melbourne City

7 Apr 2018A-LeagueMelbourne City1-0Central Coast Mariners