On the 13th of January, Central Coast Mariners and Macarthur will play a match in Leumeah in a clash of these two evenly matched A-League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 4th placed Macarthur is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Newcastle Jets. Al Hassan Toure scored the first goal for Macarthur in the 43rd minute, then Ulises Dávila added another in the 78th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Newcastle Jets couldn’t manage to score, and Macarthur took the shutout win. Macarthur is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Central Coast Mariners, recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Adelaide United. Alexandar Popovic scored the first goal for Central Coast Mariners on an own goal in the 31st minute, then Béni NKololo added another in the 48th minute on a feed from Samuel Silvera In the end, Adelaide United was frustrated by Central Coast Mariners’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Central Coast Mariners ended the match with the shutout victory. Central Coast Mariners should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
Macarthur and Central Coast Mariners last played eachother at the Central Coast Stadium on the 13th of November. Macarthur won by a score of 3 to 2. Al Hassan Toure struck first for Macarthur in the 14th minute, then Jonathan Aspropotamitis added another in the 48th minute on a feed from Craig Noone.
Central Coast Mariners’s most prolific scorer has been Jason Cummings. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Macarthur’s most prolific scorer has been Bachana Arabuli. He has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches.