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Match analysis
AustraliaA-League
Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this A-League fixture.
Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners preview and prediction
On Sunday 1 November, Melbourne Victory take on Central Coast Mariners in A-League action. There is little between them on Elo, so this Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners prediction comes down to form.
With L W D D W from their last five, Melbourne Victory are blowing hot and cold. Central Coast Mariners are struggling for results: their last five read D L L D L. They are without a win in five.
On their own patch Melbourne Victory are scoring 1.5 and letting in 0.0 per game. On the road Central Coast Mariners score 0.7 a game and concede 1.6. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 2.1 goals a game. Melbourne Victory have kept a clean sheet in 80% of their recent matches.
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Form & key stats
Per game
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +36Melbourne Victory
- Venue edge
- +30Melbourne Victory
| Melbourne VictoryHome | Rating | Central Coast MarinersAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,523 | Overall | 1,487 |
| 1,536 | Match venue | 1,506 |
| 1,536 | At home | 1,504 |
| 1,525 | Away | 1,506 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,508 | Attack | 1,475 |
| 1,557 | Defence | 1,481 |
| 1,501 | Home attack | 1,475 |
| 1,489 | Away attack | 1,485 |
| 1,576 | Home defence | 1,502 |
| 1,548 | Away defence | 1,498 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,028 | Goal environment | 2,098 |
| 1,830 | Home goals | 1,807 |
| 1,698 | Away goals | 1,792 |
| 1,501 | Possession | 1,472 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,531 | Set-piece attack | 1,433 |
| 1,531 | Set-piece defence | 1,435 |
| 1,464 | Close games | 1,532 |
| 1,542 | Winning margin | 1,466 |
Match venue compares Melbourne Victory at home with Central Coast Mariners away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.