Australian A-League Men

Central Coast Mariners vs Wellington Phoenix FC, 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners
  • 8': Marco Ureña (P)
  • 24': Beni N'Kololo
  • 55': Jason Cummings (P)
  • 68': Garang Kuol
  • 90'+3': Matthew Hatch
FT
5 - 0
Wellington Phoenix FC

    About

    Central Coast Mariners are hosting Wellington Phoenix FC at Industree Group Stadium, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Benjamin Old (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Foul by Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 2': Offside, Central Coast Mariners. Noah Smith tries a through ball, but Beni N'Kololo is caught offside.
    • 5': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Tim Payne tries a through ball, but Ben Waine is caught offside.
    • 6': Penalty Central Coast Mariners. Beni N'Kololo draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 6': Penalty conceded by Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 8': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 1, Wellington Phoenix 0. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jacob Farrell.
    • 16': Foul by Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 16': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Gael Sandoval (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Ball.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Cummings.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Smith.
    • 18': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Tim Payne.
    • 19': Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Ben Waine (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 20': Foul by David Ball (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 20': Maximilien Balard (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Benjamin Old tries a through ball, but Ben Waine is caught offside.
    • 22': Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 23': Foul by Scott Wootton (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 23': Noah Smith (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noah Smith.
    • 24': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
    • 24': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 2, Wellington Phoenix 0. Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Nisbet following a corner.
    • 26': Foul by Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 26': Gael Sandoval (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Maximilien Balard (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Ureña.
    • 30': Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 34': Foul by Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 34': Gael Sandoval (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Matthew Hatch replaces Noah Smith because of an injury.
    • 34': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Gael Sandoval with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Foul by Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 35': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by David Ball (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 36': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 38': Ben Waine (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Foul by Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 41': Foul by Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 41': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Joshua Nisbet.
    • 45'+2': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 2, Wellington Phoenix 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Central Coast Mariners 2, Wellington Phoenix 0.
    • 49': Foul by Nicholas Pennington (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 49': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 49': Gael Sandoval (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Ben Waine (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gael Sandoval.
    • 50': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
    • 52': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Lewis Miller.
    • 52': Attempt missed. David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) header from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Gael Sandoval with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Hatch.
    • 53': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Nicholas Pennington.
    • 54': Penalty Central Coast Mariners. Lewis Miller draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 54': Penalty conceded by Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 55': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 3, Wellington Phoenix 0. Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 58': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 61': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
    • 62': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Reno Piscopo replaces Benjamin Old.
    • 62': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Jaushua Sotirio replaces Nicholas Pennington.
    • 63': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Moresche replaces Marco Ureña.
    • 63': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Nicolai Müller replaces Jason Cummings.
    • 63': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Garang Kuol replaces Beni N'Kololo.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Garang Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moresche.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
    • 67': Foul by Ben Waine (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 67': Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 4, Wellington Phoenix 0. Garang Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Miller with a through ball.
    • 72': Foul by Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 72': Nicolai Müller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Hatch.
    • 74': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Riley Bidois replaces David Ball because of an injury.
    • 76': Foul by Moresche (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 76': Riley Bidois (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Nicolai Müller (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Miller with a cross.
    • 78': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
    • 78': Foul by Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 78': Matthew Hatch (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gael Sandoval.
    • 79': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Joshua Nisbet.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Scott Wootton (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Reno Piscopo with a cross following a corner.
    • 81': Foul by Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 81': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Harrison Steele replaces Maximilien Balard.
    • 85': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Reno Piscopo tries a through ball, but Riley Bidois is caught offside.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joshua Nisbet.
    • 87': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Matthew Hatch (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
    • 88': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Callan Elliot.
    • 89': Foul by Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 89': Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Scott Wootton (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 90'+1': Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Scott Wootton (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Callan Elliot (Wellington Phoenix).
    • 90'+2': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Hand ball by Garang Kuol (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Callan Elliot (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Matthew Hatch (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moresche.
    • 90'+3': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 5, Wellington Phoenix 0. Matthew Hatch (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 5, Wellington Phoenix 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Central Coast Mariners 5, Wellington Phoenix 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 7
    5 Saves 0
    53.2 Possession 46.8
    7 SHOTS 21
    0 ON GOAL 10
    0.0 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 2
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
    462 Accurate Passes 402
    541 Passes 480
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 2
    19 Crosses 13
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    41 Long Balls 58
    20 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 8
    7 Effective Tackles 10
    15 Tackles 18
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    5 Interceptions 11
    8 Effective Clearances 13
    8 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Men

    Venue: Industree Group Stadium
    Location: New South Wales, Australia
    Attendance: 2,847

    A-League Men Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Auckland FC 17 +19 39
    2 Adelaide United 17 +4 31
    3 Western United 18 +7 29
    4 Melbourne Victory 18 +5 29
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    Line-Ups

    CCM Central Coast Mariners (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Mark Birighitti (GK)
    14 Kye Rowles
    23 Daniel Hall
    18 Jacob Farrell
    3 Lewis Miller
    16 Maximilien Balard
    4 Joshua Nisbet
    5 Noah Smith
    11 Beni N'Kololo
    12 Marco Ureña
    9 Jason Cummings
    Central Coast Mariners Substitutes:
    Matthew Hatch, Storm Roux, Harrison Steele, Moresche , Garang Kuol, Nicolai Müller, Yaren Sozer.

    WEL Wellington Phoenix FC (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    20 Oliver Sail (GK)
    6 Tim Payne
    4 Scott Wootton Yellow Card
    16 Louis Fenton Yellow Card
    17 Callan Elliot
    19 Sam Sutton
    13 Nicholas Pennington
    18 Ben Waine
    9 David Ball
    8 Ben Old
    7 Wálter Sandoval
    Wellington Phoenix FC Substitutes:
    Finn Surman, Alex Paulsen, Jaushua Sotirio, Riley Bidois, Luis Toomey, Jackson Manuel, Reno Piscopo.

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