Australian A-League Men

Central Coast Mariners vs Western United, 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners
  • 81': Garang Kuol
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1 - 0
Western United

    About

    Central Coast Mariners are hosting Western United 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': Attempt missed. Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 5': Offside, Western United FC. Neil Kilkenny tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Prijovic is caught offside.
    • 8': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Lewis Miller.
    • 10': Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Pierias replaces Steven Lustica because of an injury.
    • 14': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Foul by Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 16': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 20': Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Maximilien Balard.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 20': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Jamie Young.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Beni N'Kololo with a cross following a corner.
    • 24': Connor Pain (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Foul by Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beni N'Kololo with a cross.
    • 26': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Léo Lacroix.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandar Prijovic.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Connor Pain (Western United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 31': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Joshua Nisbet.
    • 32': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Tomoki Imai.
    • 33': Beni N'Kololo (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Foul by Connor Pain (Western United FC).
    • 34': Attempt missed. Maximilien Balard (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 34': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Léo Lacroix.
    • 35': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Tomoki Imai.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Nisbet.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Nicolai Müller (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Beni N'Kololo with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Connor Pain (Western United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
    • 43': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Joshua Nisbet.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Beni N'Kololo with a cross.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 0, Western United FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Central Coast Mariners 0, Western United FC 0.
    • 46': Dylan Pierias (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 46': Foul by Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Nicolai Müller (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Cummings.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Farrell with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Beni N'Kololo with a cross.
    • 52': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
    • 53': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
    • 54': Daniel Hall (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC).
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilien Balard.
    • 54': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Jacob Farrell.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miller with a cross.
    • 56': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
    • 57': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Marco Ureña replaces Nicolai Müller.
    • 57': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Harrison Steele replaces Joshua Nisbet.
    • 57': Dylan Pierias (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 58': Attempt missed. Harrison Steele (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Ureña.
    • 63': Foul by Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC).
    • 63': Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United FC).
    • 64': Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Dylan Pierias (Western United FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Connor Pain (Western United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Benjamin Garuccio with a headed pass.
    • 68': Connor Pain (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 68': Foul by Lewis Miller (Central Coast Mariners).
    • 70': VAR Decision: No Penalty Western United FC.
    • 74': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 74': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Garang Kuol replaces Beni N'Kololo.
    • 75': Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Wenzel-Halls replaces Lachlan Wales.
    • 76': Hand ball by Tomoki Imai (Western United FC).
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moresche.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Ureña.
    • 77': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Jamie Young.
    • 81': Goal! Central Coast Mariners 1, Western United FC 0. Garang Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Ureña.
    • 82': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United FC).
    • 82': Jacob Farrell (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Jamie Young.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Garang Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Moresche following a corner.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Dylan Wenzel-Halls (Western United FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Garuccio with a cross.
    • 85': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United FC).
    • 85': Moresche (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Tomoki Imai (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 86': Foul by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United FC).
    • 86': Marco Ureña (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Western United FC. Adisu Bayew replaces Neil Kilkenny.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Western United FC. Nicolas Milanovic replaces Tomoki Imai.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Dylan Wenzel-Halls.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Matthew Hatch replaces Moresche.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Adisu Bayew.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Central Coast Mariners 1, Western United FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Central Coast Mariners 1, Western United FC 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 6
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 15
    3 Saves 1
    52.1 Possession 47.9
    7 SHOTS 19
    1 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    350 Accurate Passes 312
    427 Passes 391
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 8
    30 Crosses 32
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    57 Long Balls 54
    26 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 6
    2 Effective Tackles 9
    8 Tackles 16
    0.3 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 11
    24 Effective Clearances 32
    24 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Men

    Venue: Industree Group Stadium
    Location: New South Wales, Australia
    Attendance: 5,273

    A-League Men Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Auckland FC 3 +5 9
    2 Melbourne Victory 3 +3 7
    3 Sydney FC 3 +1 6
    4 Melbourne City FC 3 0 6
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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
    27 Nicolai Müller
    11 Beni N'Kololo
    10 Moresche
    9 Jason Cummings
    Central Coast Mariners Substitutes:
    Marco Ureña, Harrison Steele, Garang Kuol, Matthew Hatch, Cy Goddard, Yaren Sozer, Storm Roux.

    WTU Western United (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie Young (GK)
    44 Nikolai Topor-Stanley
    4 Léo Lacroix
    17 Ben Garuccio
    6 Tomoki Imai Yellow Card
    88 Neil Kilkenny
    16 Rene Krhin
    11 Connor Pain
    8 Lachlan Wales
    99 Aleksandar Prijovic
    10 Steven Lustica
    Western United Substitutes:
    Adisu Bayew, Nicolas Milanovic, Ryan Scott, Dylan Pierias, Dylan Wenzel-Halls, Jerry Skotadis, Benjamin Collins.

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