Perth Glory FC vs Central Coast Mariners: match statistics
Statistical analysis suggests very even chances for both sides in this fixture. Perth Glory FC displays poor home form with just a 17% win rate and a -4 goal difference; however, their average xG (1.44) exceeds actual goals scored, suggesting misfortune in finishing. Central Coast Mariners boast better away efficiency (40% win rate, 1.6 goals per game), yet their recent form across the last five matches is dismal (0.6 PPG). Both teams sit low in the table and struggle with defensive issues. Given the poor disposition of both squads, the high goal average in the visitors' matches (3.2), and balanced possession and shot statistics, a draw appears most probable, with a slight edge to the hosts solely due to home advantage.
Perth Glory FC vs Central Coast Mariners: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Perth Glory FC played against Central Coast Mariners in A-League (Australia). The game was played on January 10, 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Recent form
Perth Glory FC has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Central Coast Mariners has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Perth Glory FC scores 1.09 goals per game and allows 1.45. Central Coast Mariners scores 1.36 and allows 1.55. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 36% of Perth Glory FC's games and 64% of Central Coast Mariners's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 64%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Perth Glory FC has the higher season xG average, 1.32 to 1.10 per game. Perth Glory FC takes 12.3 shots per game, while Central Coast Mariners takes 10.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Perth Glory FC leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.45 goals per game after halftime. Central Coast Mariners leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.36 after halftime.
When the teams score
Perth Glory FC's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For Central Coast Mariners, it is minutes 16-30 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
A-League games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Statistical analysis suggests very even chances for both sides in this fixture. Perth Glory FC displays poor home form with just a 17% win rate and a -4 goal difference; however, their average xG (1.44) exceeds actual goals scored, suggesting misfortune in finishing. Central Coast Mariners boast better away efficiency (40% win rate, 1.6 goals per game), yet their recent form across the last five matches is dismal (0.6 PPG). Both teams sit low in the table and struggle with defensive issues. Given the poor disposition of both squads, the high goal average in the visitors' matches (3.2), and balanced possession and shot statistics, a draw appears most probable, with a slight edge to the hosts solely due to home advantage.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Perth Glory FC | Central Coast Mariners | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.45 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Perth Glory FC is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Perth Glory FC · 0.6 pts / game - Central Coast Mariners
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Central Coast Mariners is 25% better for: goals scored per game.
1.09 goals / game - Perth Glory FC · 1.36 goals / game - Central Coast Mariners
Perth Glory FC is 7% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.45 goals / game - Perth Glory FC · 1.55 goals / game - Central Coast Mariners
Perth Glory FC scores in 55% of games (6 of 11 meczów), while Central Coast Mariners keeps a clean sheet in 27% (3 of 11 meczów).
Central Coast Mariners scores in 82% of games (9 of 11 meczów), while Perth Glory FC keeps a clean sheet in 18% (2 of 11 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Perth Glory FC
Over / Under - Central Coast Mariners
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Perth Glory FC - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Central Coast Mariners - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 27%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 0% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Perth Glory FC
Central Coast Mariners
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (A-League).
Teams vs league
| Perth Glory FC | Liga | Central Coast Mariners | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.55 | 2.57 | ▲ 2.91 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 36% | 49% | ▲ 64% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 45% | 49% | ▲ 64% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 18% | 30% | ▼ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 70% | ▲ 73% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 73% | 69% | ▲ 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Perth Glory FC's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Central Coast Mariners. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Perth Glory FC vs Central Coast Mariners?
The A-League match finished Perth Glory FC 3:0 Central Coast Mariners. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Perth Glory FC vs Central Coast Mariners?
Perth Glory FC score 1.09 goals per game on average and Central Coast Mariners 1.36. The A-League average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 36% of Perth Glory FC's matches and 64% of Central Coast Mariners's.
What form are Perth Glory FC and Central Coast Mariners in?
Over the last 5 games Perth Glory FC have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Central Coast Mariners 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Perth Glory FC vs Central Coast Mariners?
The statistical background for Perth Glory FC vs Central Coast Mariners — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.