Week 20 brings us a match on Mar 11th, where Macarthur and Central Coast Mariners will play a match in Gosford in a clash of the A-League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Central Coast Mariners is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Western Sydney Wanderers. Brandon Borrello scored the first goal for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 26th minute, then Romain Amalfitano added another in the 60th minute on a feed from Calem Nieuwenhof In the end, Central Coast Mariners couldn’t muster any offence and Western Sydney Wanderers ran away with the shutout win. Central Coast Mariners is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while 8th placed Macarthur is fresh off their 3-2 win against Brisbane Roar. Bachana Arabuli struck first for Macarthur in the 14th minute on a feed from Al Hassan Toure, then Matthew Millar added another in the 67th minute on a feed from Jonathan Aspropotamitis. Macarthur looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Campbelltown Stadium, Central Coast Mariners was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Marco Túlio scored the first goal for Central Coast Mariners in the 4th minute, then Jason Cummings added another in the 26th minute.
Moudi Najjar has been the most prolific scorer on Macarthur in his last 5 matches with two goals. Jason Cummings has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Central Coast Mariners.