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Central Coast Mariners vs Adelaide United Tips - Points shared in top of the table clash
- Central Coast Mariners vs Adelaide United predictions for Thursday’s match
- Adelaide United are unbeaten in their last 6 matches
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Adelaide United are unbeaten in their last 6 A-League matches (Getty Images)
Central Coast Mariners vs Adelaide United Tips
Adelaide United are on a roll and will have their work cut out for them against the league-leaders. Central Coast are unbeaten in their last five home matches, I’m tipping BTTS and a draw.
- Central Coast are unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 matches (A-League).
- Central Coast are unbeaten in their last 5 home matches (A-League).
- Central Coast have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 6 matches (A-League).
- Adelaide United are unbeaten in 7 of their last 8 matches against Central Coast (A-League).
- Adelaide United have seen BTTS in 5 of their last 6 matches (A-League).
- Adelaide United are unbeaten in their last 6 matches (A-League).
Head to Head
Adelaide have a 25-19 record against Central Coast with seven draws in 51 matches.
Their last meeting ended in a five-goal thriller with Adelaide United walking away with a 3-2 win. Striker Tomi Juric netted three penalties in the match which kickstarted Adelaide’s unbeaten run.
Central Coast Mariners Form
While the Mariners are unbeaten in four of their last five matches, they are also winless in their last three.
A 90th minute penalty converted by veteran Matt Simon saw Central Coast rescue a point in a 2-2 draw with Perth Glory.
The Mariners were then outplayed by the league’s new title favourites Melbourne City 2-0 away from home, before being held to a 1-1 draw against cellar dwellers Melbourne Victory.
Central Coast were forced to come from behind against the Victory with midfielder Marco Urena scoring the equaliser just before half-time.
Central Coast Mariners Team News
Central Coast will head into this clash with a fully fit line-up.
Adelaide United Form
Confidence is high at Adelaide United after six straight wins.
The Reds have been the league’s high-scorers in recent weeks with several dominant displays up front.
A double from captain Stefan Mauk and a debut goal from forward Kusini Yengi saw the Reds come from behind to defeat Melbourne Victory 3-1.
A 4-1 win against the Jets followed with Yengi and Mauk scoring again, while wingers Ben Halloran and Craig Goodwin also contributed to the scoresheet.
Adelaide then took down reigning champions Sydney FC in a tense 1-0 win. Goodwin’s late penalty may have stolen the points but it was goalkeeper Joe Gauci who received all the plaudits with several terrific saves.
Adelaide United Team News
First-choice goalkeeper James Delianov is still sidelined due to a hamstring injury, leaving Gauci in goals for another few weeks.
Striker Mohamed Toure will also miss due to hamstring issues, while midfielders Ryan Kitto and Nathan Konstandopoulos are out with hamstring and knee injuries respectively.
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The game is being played at Central Coast Stadium on Thursday, April 1.
Verdict
Central Coast’s impressive home record will be tested when they meet the in-form Adelaide in this top of the table clash. Both sides possess firepower up front and have been involved in several high-scoring affairs.
I’m backing BTTS and a draw.
I’m backing BTTS and a draw.
