Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners

A-League Men - Regular Season 22 Feb 2022, 08:55
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
3–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
🏟 AAMI Park (Melbourne) 👤 S. Evans Round 8

Match report

Melbourne City edged past Central Coast Mariners 3-2 in the A-League Men - Regular Season on 22 February 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Melbourne City had 12 shots to Central Coast Mariners' 7.

The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne), with S. Evans in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 55% - 45% Shots 12 - 7 On target 7 - 3 Corners 6 - 3 Fouls 11 - 8 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Florin Berenguer
Melbourne City · 1 goal
8 Marco Tilio 1 goal
8 Jamie MacLaren 1 goal, 1 assist
7 Beni Nkololo 1 goal
7 Oliver Bozanic 1 goal
First half vs second half
Central Coast Mariners came out stronger after half-time, with 5 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–2 6–5
Shots On Goal 4–1 3–2
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 4–0 2–3
Attacks 60–52 76–40
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 7
136 Attacks 92
49 Dangerous Attacks 27
7 On Target 3
5 Off Target 4
12 Shots Total 7
7 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 3
1 Shots Blocked 1
8 Shots Inside Box 2
4 Shots Outside Box 5
11 Fouls 8
6 Corners 3
1 Offsides 0
55% Ball Possession 45%
4 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 4
596 Passes Total 487
506 Passes Accurate 397
Line-ups 4-2-2-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne City · 4-2-2-2
1 T. Glover
6 C. Jenkinson 4 N. Reis 22 C. Good 2 S. Galloway
10 F. Berenguer 8 A. O'Neill
15 A. Nabbout 7 M. Leckie
23 M. Tilio 9 J. MacLaren
Central Coast Mariners · 4-4-2
1 M. Birighitti
3 L. Miller 23 D. Hall 14 K. Rowles 18 J. Farrell
11 B. Nkololo 4 J. Nisbet 8 O. Bozanic 27 N. Müller
9 J. Cummings 10 M. Moresche
Melbourne City
Coach
P. Kisnorbo
Substitutes
  • 33 Matthew Sutton
  • 34 Jordon Hall
  • 5 Rostyn Griffiths
  • 16 Taras Gomulka
  • 35 Raphael Borges Rodrigues
  • 20 Manuel Pucciarelli
  • 17 Stefan Colakovski
Central Coast Mariners
Coach
N. Montgomery
Substitutes
  • 50 Lawrence Caruso
  • 5 Noah Smith
  • 16 Maximilien Balard
  • 15 Storm Roux
  • 21 Ruon Tongyik
  • 7 Cy Goddard
  • 12 Marco Ureña
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ M. Ureña ↓ Moresche Central Coast Mariners
  • 72' ↑ S. Colakovski ↓ A. Nabbout Melbourne City
  • 82' ↑ N. Smith ↓ N. Müller Central Coast Mariners
  • 82' ↑ M. Balard ↓ O. Bozanić Central Coast Mariners
  • 82' ↑ C. Goddard ↓ J. Cummings Central Coast Mariners
  • 90+10' ↑ T. Gomulka ↓ A. ONeill Melbourne City
  • 90+3' ↑ R. Griffiths ↓ M. Tilio Melbourne City
  • 90+3' ↑ S. Roux ↓ L. Miller Central Coast Mariners
Cards
  • 7' B. N'Kololo Central Coast Mariners
  • 13' M. Leckie Melbourne City
  • 35' T. Glover Melbourne City
  • 48' A. O'Neill Melbourne City
  • 72' S. Galloway Melbourne City
  • 90+2' M. Urena Central Coast Mariners
  • 90+2' N. Montgomery Central Coast Mariners
Head-to-head
Melbourne City 7 2 draws 4 Central Coast Mariners
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2024-04-02 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City 2 - 1
2024-01-21 Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne City 2 - 1
2023-12-17 Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners 3 - 3
Recent form
Melbourne City D D W W D
Central Coast Mariners D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne City won 3-2 against Central Coast Mariners on 22 February 2022.
Who won Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne City won the match 3-2.
Where was Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners played?
The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners?
Melbourne City had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.