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
Key match information
Perth Glory FC played Central Coast Mariners in A-League (Australia). The match was played on 10 January 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Current form
Perth Glory FC: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Central Coast Mariners: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Perth Glory FC scores 1.09 and concedes 1.45 goals per match. Central Coast Mariners scores 1.36 and concedes 1.55. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Perth Glory FC 36%, Central Coast Mariners 64%. Over 2.5: Perth Glory FC 45%, Central Coast Mariners 64%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.
xG, shots and style
Perth Glory FC has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.10. Perth Glory FC: 12.3 shots per match, Central Coast Mariners: 10.0.
Match halves
Perth Glory FC: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.45. Central Coast Mariners: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.36.
Goals by minute
Perth Glory FC: 16-30 (4 goals). Central Coast Mariners: 16-30 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
A-League: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
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.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Perth Glory FC is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Perth Glory FC · 0.6 pts / match - 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 match.
1.09 goals / match - Perth Glory FC · 1.36 goals / match - Central Coast Mariners
Perth Glory FC is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.45 goals / match - Perth Glory FC · 1.55 goals / match - Central Coast Mariners
Perth Glory FC scores in 55% of matches (6 of 11 matches), while Central Coast Mariners keeps a clean sheet in 27% (3 of 11 matches).
Central Coast Mariners scores in 82% of matches (9 of 11 matches), while Perth Glory FC keeps a clean sheet in 18% (2 of 11 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Perth Glory FC
Over / Under - Central Coast Mariners
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 half-time in 27% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Central Coast Mariners - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 27%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Perth Glory FC
Central Coast Mariners
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match | • 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
Previous meeting: Perth Glory FC 0 - 0 - 1 Central Coast Mariners. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
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.