In a weekend match on Sunday Mar 19th, in week 21, Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners will play a match in Melbourne in a clash of these two extremely mismatched A-League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Melbourne Victory recorded a 1-2 loss against Western United. Botic struck first for Western United in the 38th minute on a feed from Pain, but Bruno Fornaroli got the equalizer for Melbourne Victory in the 50th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while in their last match, Central Coast Mariners recorded a 4-1 win against Macarthur. Daniel De Silva scored the first goal for Macarthur in the 11th minute, then James McGarry tied it up for Central Coast Mariners in the 30th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 47th minute on a goal by Jason Cummings to cap off a wild match. Central Coast Mariners is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Central Coast Stadium, Central Coast Mariners won by a score of 2 to 1. Jason Cummings struck first for Central Coast Mariners in the 11th minute on a feed from Storm Roux, then Cadete got the equalizer for Melbourne Victory in the 39th minute on a feed from Raimon Marchan Vidal.
Central Coast Mariners is glad to have Jason Cummings in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Melbourne Victory’s top weapon lately has been Bruno Fornaroli, who has 3 goals in the last five matches.