A-League · Regular Season - 18
Sunday, 22 February 2026 · 14:00 · Central Coast Stadium, Gosford · Referee: S. Skinner
Central Coast Mariners3 : 2
Full-time
Western Sydney WanderersHalf-time: 0-1
Match Events
- 8'A. Thurgate (assist: R. Fraser)Normal Goal
- 35'Ali AuglahYellow Card
- 55'James DonachieYellow Card
- 55'A. Auglah (assist: S. Roux)Normal Goal
- 62'K. Taniguchi (assist: N. Blair)Substitution 1
- 62'H. Steele (assist: H. Eames)Substitution 2
- 65'Dylan SciclunaYellow Card
- 65'K. Barbarouses (assist: H. Ibusuki)Substitution 1
- 65'B. Borrello (assist: B. Kraev)Substitution 2
- 66'P. Cancar (assist: J. Brillante)Substitution 3
- 69'H. Ibusuki (assist: B. Kraev)Normal Goal
- 73'S. Roux (assist: J. Nasso)Substitution 3
- 73'A. Auglah (assist: S. James Ngor)Substitution 4
- 77'N. Blair (assist: L. Mauragis)Normal Goal
- 81'M. Di Pizio (assist: B. Brandtman)Substitution 5
- 81'A. Gersbach (assist: R. Tongyik)Substitution 4
- 86'Bailey BrandtmanYellow Card
- 86'S. Ugarkovic (assist: A. Waraga)Substitution 5
- 88'Jacob FarrellYellow Card
- 89'J. DonachieNormal Goal
Statistics
4Shots on Goal8
2Shots off Goal7
8Total Shots20
2Blocked Shots5
5Shots insidebox12
3Shots outsidebox8
7Fouls8
1Corner Kicks3
1Offsides3
32%Ball Possession68%
3Yellow Cards2
-Red Cards-
5Goalkeeper Saves1
296Total passes627
230Passes accurate565
78%Passes %90%
-expected_goals-
-goals_prevented-
Central Coast Mariners4-4-2
Starting XI
- 30A. Redmayne(G)
- 15S. Roux(D)
- 2J. Donachie(D)
- 26B. Tapp(D)
- 5L. Mauragis(D)
- 72A. Auglah(M)
- 48C. Donnell(M)
- 16H. Steele(M)
- 17K. Taniguchi(M)
- 10M. Di Pizio(F)
- 23O. Lavale(F)
Substitutes
- 40D. Peraic-Cullen(G)
- 18N. Blair(F)
- 3N. Paull(D)
- 43J. Nasso(D)
- 11S. James Ngor(F)
- 37B. Brandtman(F)
- 6H. Eames(M)
Western Sydney Wanderers4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 20L. Thomas(G)
- 14P. Cancar(D)
- 22A. Pantazopoulos(D)
- 18J. Farrell(D)
- 3A. Gersbach(D)
- 5D. Scicluna(M)
- 26B. Borrello(M)
- 8S. Ugarkovic(M)
- 32A. Thurgate(M)
- 7R. Fraser(M)
- 9K. Barbarouses(F)
Substitutes
- 30J. Holmes(G)
- 11H. Ibusuki(F)
- 23B. Kraev(M)
- 19R. Tongyik(D)
- 25J. Brillante(M)
- 52A. Waraga(F)
- 21A. Hammond(M)
Head-to-Head
- Central Coast Mariners 3 - 2 Western Sydney WanderersSunday, 22 February 2026
- Western Sydney Wanderers 3 - 2 Central Coast MarinersSaturday, 22 November 2025
- Central Coast Mariners 0 - 4 Western Sydney WanderersSaturday, 22 February 2025
- Western Sydney Wanderers 1 - 3 Central Coast MarinersFriday, 17 January 2025
- Central Coast Mariners 1 - 0 Western Sydney WanderersSunday, 18 February 2024
Central Coast Mariners — recent form
DLDWL
Western Sydney Wanderers — recent form
LLLLL
League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | -7 | 32 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | -16 | 21 |