Central Coast Mariners 2-2 Perth Glory FC
Updated
It finished level: Central Coast Mariners 2-2 Perth Glory FC in the A-League (Round 23) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at polytec Stadium, Gosford. Central Coast Mariners goals: Ali Auglah 37', Bailey Brandtman 66'. Perth Glory FC goals: Sebastian Despotovski 14', Adam Taggart 17'. Expected goals: 2.02-1.83. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Adam Taggart (8.5).
Match report
Central Coast Mariners 2-2 Perth Glory FC: match report
It finished 2-2 between Central Coast Mariners and Perth Glory FC in the A-League on Saturday 4 April.
Sebastian Despotovski put Perth Glory FC ahead on 14' (0-1), Adam Taggart made it 0-2 on 17', Ali Auglah pulled one back for Central Coast Mariners on 37' (1-2) and Bailey Brandtman levelled for Central Coast Mariners on 66' (2-2).
Central Coast Mariners had 52% of the ball, shots were 20-18 (8-6 on target) and expected goals finished 2.02-1.83.
Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 4,232. Referee: Benjamin Abraham.
Match stats
| Central Coast Mariners | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.02 | 1.83 |
| Total shots | 20 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 27 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 411 (85%) | 369 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 20 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 3 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 10 |
Lineups
Central Coast Mariners (4-1-4-1): Andrew Redmayne, Storm Roux, James Donachie, Brad Tapp, Lucas Mauragis, Haine Eames, Ali Auglah, Chris Donnell, Bailey Brandtman, Sabit James Ngor, Oli Lavale
Perth Glory FC (4-4-2): Matthew Sutton, Charbel Shamoon, Brian Kaltak, Scott Wootton, Sam Sutton, Jaiden Kucharski, Giovanni De Abreu, William Freney, Nicholas Pennington, Adam Taggart, Sebastian Despotovski
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Sebastian Despotovski (Perth Glory FC)
- 17' · Goal · Adam Taggart (Perth Glory FC)
- 36' · Yellow card · Giovanni De Abreu (Perth Glory FC)
- 37' · Goal · Ali Auglah (Central Coast Mariners)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Chris Donnell (Central Coast Mariners)
- 46' · Substitution · Luca Tevere for William Freney (Perth Glory FC)
- 57' · Substitution · Anthony Didulica for Sebastian Despotovski (Perth Glory FC)
- 66' · Goal · Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast Mariners)
- 73' · Substitution · Stefan Colakovski for Jaiden Kucharski (Perth Glory FC)
- 73' · Substitution · Zach Lisolajski for Matthew Sutton (Perth Glory FC)
- 74' · Substitution · Nathanael Blair for Oli Lavale (Central Coast Mariners)
- 74' · Substitution · Jacob Nasso for Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners)
- 79' · Substitution · Kaito Taniguchi for Ali Auglah (Central Coast Mariners)
- 84' · Substitution · Andriano Lebib for Charbel Shamoon (Perth Glory FC)
- 86' · Substitution · Arthur De Lima for Sabit James Ngor (Central Coast Mariners)
- 86' · Substitution · Harrison Steele for Chris Donnell (Central Coast Mariners)
All-time head-to-head
Central Coast Mariners vs Perth Glory FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Central Coast Mariners vs Perth Glory FC?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (A-League) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026.
When and where is Central Coast Mariners vs Perth Glory FC?
Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 06:00 UTC at polytec Stadium, Gosford, A-League.