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Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners result in A-League

A-League·Round 22 Sat 21/3·08:10
Melbourne Victory
4-1 FT
Central Coast Mariners
  • Velupillay50'
  • Mata54'
  • Vergos90+1'
  • Davidson90+4'
  • S. Ngor7'
AAMI Park9,506 spectatorsReferee: A. King

The match in one curve

Ahead by 3 goalsAhead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goalsBehind by 3 goals0153045607590HT7'50'54'90+1'Substitution 46'Substitution 69'Substitution 78'Substitution 90+3'Substitution 90+3'
BehindLevelAheadMelbourne Victory goal Central Coast Mariners goalSubstitution Red card

Match story

  1. 7'

    S. Ngor opened the scoring for Central Coast Mariners, putting Central Coast Mariners ahead 1-0.

  2. 50'

    Velupillay equalised for Melbourne Victory, assisted by Miranda, to make it 1-1.

  3. 54'

    Mata completed the turnaround for Melbourne Victory, putting Melbourne Victory ahead 2-1.

  4. 90+1'

    Vergos extended the lead for Melbourne Victory, assisted by Mata, putting Melbourne Victory ahead 3-1.

  5. 90+4'

    Davidson extended the lead for Melbourne Victory, assisted by Genreau, putting Melbourne Victory ahead 4-1.

The match in numbers

Melbourne VictoryCentral Coast Mariners
57%Possession43%
34Shots13
12On target5
5Big chances4
8Corners4
482Passes371

Top players

1
MataMelbourne Victory · Attacking Midfield
10.0
2
VelupillayMelbourne Victory · Left Forward
8.2
3
GenreauMelbourne Victory · Attacking Midfield
8.1
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Melbourne Victory 55%Draw 20%Coast Mariners 25%
from 465 votes

Line-ups

Central Coast Mariners4-1-4-1
5.7 J. Warshawsky 6.1 F. Lino 7.9 Miranda 6.7 Esposito 6.6 Rawlins 7.7 J. Valadon 8.1 Genreau 8.2 Velupillay 10.0 Mata 6.8 Santos 7.1 Nduka 5.8 Redmayne 6.4 L. Mauragis 7.1 B. Tapp 7.3 Donachie 6.4 Roux 6.9 H. Eames 5.7 Auglah 6.1 McCalmont 6.8 C. Donnell 6.7 S. Ngor 6.4 N. Blair
Melbourne Victory4-2-3-1
Melbourne Victory coach: A. Diles Central Coast Mariners coach: Moon

Match events

Melbourne VictoryCentral Coast Mariners
  1. S. NgorGoal
    7'
  2. H. EamesYellow card
    29'
  3. GrimaldiSubstitution · for Santos
    46'
  4. VAR
    48'
  5. VelupillayGoal · assist: Miranda
    50'
  6. MataGoal
    54'
  7. B. BrandtmanSubstitution · for C. Donnell
    62'
  8. LavaleSubstitution · for N. Blair
    62'
  9. VergosSubstitution · for Nduka
    69'
  10. K. TaniguchiSubstitution · for H. Eames
    76'
  11. NassoSubstitution · for Roux
    76'
  12. JelacicSubstitution · for Velupillay
    78'
  13. VergosGoal · assist: Mata
    90+1'
  14. DavidsonSubstitution · for F. Lino
    90+3'
  15. Piscopo R.Substitution · for Mata
    90+3'
  16. DavidsonGoal · assist: Genreau
    90+4'