Match Summary
Perth Glory defeated Central Coast Mariners 2:1. The match was played in A-League 2022. Goals were scored by S. Silvera 21′, G. Colli 43′, A. McEneff 56′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Central Coast Mariners had 58% possession while Perth Glory held 42%. Central Coast Mariners had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (5 on target) for Perth Glory. Central Coast Mariners made 5 substitutions, Perth Glory made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Central Coast Mariners and Perth Glory — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: P. Ayongo
Match Statistics
Central Coast Mariners had 58% possession against Perth Glory's 42%. Central Coast Mariners registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Perth Glory managed 15 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 9–4. Fouls committed: 14–8.
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under N. Montgomery, while Perth Glory deployed a 3-4-2-1 under R. Zadkovich.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Central Coast Mariners is 6.61, compared to — for Perth Glory. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Central Coast Mariners's highest-rated starter is S. Roux (6.61), while Perth Glory's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Central Coast Mariners have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by S. Roux (1G). Perth Glory's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Central Coast Mariners deploy 4 defenders rated 6.61 on average, against Perth Glory's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Central Coast Mariners field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Perth Glory's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Central Coast Mariners start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Perth Glory averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Central Coast Mariners's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Perth Glory. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Central Coast Mariners's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: S. Roux (32), oldest: S. Roux (32)), while Perth Glory average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Central Coast Mariners's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 0 for Perth Glory. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Central Coast Mariners have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Perth Glory show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Central Coast Mariners and Perth Glory have met 3 times — Central Coast Mariners won 1, Perth Glory won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Perth Glory leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Perth Glory
Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026