Our Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory Prediction: 1-1
Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 06:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday February 1, 2026. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Central Coast Mariners's Last Match – Auckland FC vs Central Coast Mariners
Determined to get back to winning ways, Central Coast Mariners must win after their 2-2 Australia A-League draw against Auckland FC on January 24. In that match, Central Coast Mariners saw 32% of the ball and created 5 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Auckland FC | 68% | 17 (10) | 1.6 | 58 |
Central Coast Mariners | 32% | 5 (2) | 1.18 | 22 |
Melbourne Victory's Last Match – Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC
Melbourne Victory will want to continue their winning form after a 4-0 Australia A-League victory over Sydney FC, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Melbourne Victory controlled 42% of possession and managed 14 shots on goal, with 9 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne Victory | 42% | 14 (9) | 2.61 | 59 |
Sydney FC | 58% | 6 (3) | 1.14 | 20 |
Central Coast Mariners vs Melbourne Victory Stats
Key Stats
| Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne Victory | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.89 | Attacking Strength | 0.67 |
| 1.01 | Defence Strength | 0.83 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Central Coast Mariners are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Melbourne Victory average 1.6 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.



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