Central Coast Mariners 1-2 Auckland — A-League, 12 Dec 2025
Auckland beat Central Coast Mariners 2-1 in the A-League on 12 December 2025 at Central Coast Stadium, Gosford. Jesse Randall, Sam Cosgrove got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Central Coast Mariners have won 0 and Auckland 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Central Coast Stadium · Gosford·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-120'assist: Francis de Vries
- 0-233'Own Goal
- Half-time1-1
- 0-358'assist: Lachlan Brook
- 64'
- 68'
- 68'C. Theoharousout: Sabit Ngor
- 69'
- 69'out: G. May
- 69'
- 75'out: W. Kennedy
- 75'
- 83'Foul
- 85'out: N. Duarte
- 85'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Central Coast Mariners
- 8.0Andrew RedmayneG
- 7.6Alfie McCalmontF
- 6.7Bailey BrandtmanF
- 6.7Ryan EdmondsonF
- 6.6Will KennedyD
- 6.6Christian TheoharousM
- 6.6Harrison SteeleM
- 6.6Brad TappM
- 6.5Nathan PaullD
- 6.3Sabit NgorF
- 6.3Nicholas DuarteF
- 6.3James DonachieD
- 6.2Miguel Di PizioM
- 6.2Lucas MauragisD
- 6.2Storm RouxD
Auckland
- 8.3Sam CosgroveF
- 7.3Jesse RandallM
- 7.3Lachlan BrookM
- 7.2Francis de VriesD
- 7.2Louis VerstraeteM
- 6.9Hiroki SakaiD
- 6.9Michael WoudG
- 6.9Nando PijnakerD
- 6.7Daniel HallD
- 6.6Jake Girdwood-ReichD
- 6.6Felipe GallegosM
- 6.3Marlee FrancoisF
- 6.3Jake BrimmerM
- 6.2Guillermo MayF
- 6.0Logan RogersonM
- 6.0Callan ElliotD
Line-ups
Auckland4-2-3-1
Central Coast Mariners4-4-1-1
Substitutes
Central Coast MarinersWarren Moon
Substitutes
- 9Ryan Edmondson68'F6.7
- 11Sabit Ngor68'F6.3
- 14N. Duarte85'F6.3
- 40D. Peraic-CullenG
- 22A. De Lima85'M
- 20W. Kennedy75'D6.6
- 41S. MutokoyiD
AucklandSteve Corica
Substitutes
- 2H. Sakai75'D6.9
- 20O. SailG
- 8L. F. Gallegos69'M6.6
- 7Cameron HowiesonM
- 4Nando Pijnaker64'D6.9
- 10G. May69'F6.2
- 11M. Francois69'F6.3
Team statistics
47%Possession53%
0.45Expected goals (xG)1.24
5Total shots13
2Shots on target6
2Shots off target3
1Blocked shots4
5Corners3
3Offsides1
8Fouls7
1Yellow cards0
4Goalkeeper saves2
397Total passes454
321Accurate passes376
81%Pass accuracy83%
Central Coast Mariners
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Redmayne | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Alfie McCalmont | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.6 |
| Bailey Brandtman | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ryan Edmondson | 22 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Will Kennedy | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Christian Theoharous | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Harrison Steele | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Brad Tapp | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Nathan Paull | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Sabit Ngor | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Nicholas Duarte | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| James Donachie | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Miguel Di Pizio | 85 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Lucas Mauragis | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Storm Roux | 85 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
Auckland
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cosgrove | 69 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 8.3 |
| Jesse Randall | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Lachlan Brook | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Francis de Vries | 90 | – | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Louis Verstraete | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Hiroki Sakai | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Michael Woud | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Daniel Hall | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Jake Girdwood-Reich | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Felipe Gallegos | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Marlee Francois | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Jake Brimmer | 69 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Guillermo May | 21 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Logan Rogerson | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Callan Elliot | 75 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
- L06 Dec 25HSydney1-2
- D29 Nov 25HMelbourne City0-0
- L22 Nov 25AWestern Sydney Wanderers2-3
- W07 Nov 25APerth Glory1-0
- D02 Nov 25HWellington Phoenix1-1
AucklandWLDWW
- W06 Dec 25HWellington Phoenix3-1
- L30 Nov 25HNewcastle Jets1-2
- D23 Nov 25HBrisbane Roar1-1
- W08 Nov 25AWellington Phoenix2-1
- W01 Nov 25HAdelaide United2-1
Head-to-head
- 16 Mar 25Auckland2-2Central Coast Mariners
- 28 Dec 24Central Coast Mariners1-4Auckland
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