Wellington 3-1 Central Coast - A-League Men - 20 Dec 2025

Wellington vs Central Coast

A-League Men · Round 9

20/12/2025 • 21:00 Hnry StadiumTimothy Danaskos

Wellington Phoenix

3 -1

Central Coast Mariners

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Match Guide

Wellington 3-1 Central Coast in the A-League Men, round 9 at Hnry Stadium, Wellington (33,500 capacity).

Wellington won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 10.

Central Coast won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–D–L–W), scoring 5 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 10 times: Wellington 3 wins, Central Coast 2, 5 draws.

Full Time

Match ends, Wellington Phoenix 3, Central Coast Mariners 1.

Second Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 3, Central Coast Mariners 1.

94'

Paulo Retre (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

94'

Foul by Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast Mariners).

93'

Substitution

Paulo RetreIn

20 Ramy NajjarineOut

Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Paulo Retre replaces Ramy Najjarine.

91'

Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Lukas Kelly-Heald.

90'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

88'

Eamonn McCarron (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

88'

Foul by Lucas Mauragis (Central Coast Mariners).

85'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

84'

Substitution

Nicholas DuarteIn

11 Sabit James NgorOut

Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Nicholas Duarte replaces Sabit Ngor.

84'

Substitution

Bailey BrandtmanIn

16 Harrison SteeleOut

Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Bailey Brandtman replaces Harrison Steele.

84'

Delay in match because of an injury Ramy Najjarine (Wellington Phoenix).

84'

Yellow card

24Diesel Herrington

Defender

Diesel Herrington (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

82'

Attempt missed. Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathan Paull with a cross.

75'

Substitution

Fin ConchieIn

Ifeanyi EzeOut

Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Fin Conchie replaces Ifeanyi Eze.

74'

Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by James Donachie.

69'

Attempt saved. Matthew Sheridan (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Andrew Redmayne (Central Coast Mariners).

66'

Attempt missed. Ryan Edmondson (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lucas Mauragis with a cross.

61'

Manjrekar James (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

61'

Foul by Ryan Edmondson (Central Coast Mariners).

60'

Foul by Nathan Paull (Central Coast Mariners).

60'

Ramy Najjarine (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

59'

Substitution

Ryan EdmondsonIn

11 Christian TheoharousOut

Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Ryan Edmondson replaces Christian Theoharous.

58'

Substitution

Diesel HerringtonIn

20 Will KennedyOut

Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Diesel Herrington replaces Will Kennedy.

57'

Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Lukas Kelly-Heald.

55'

Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.

55'

Foul by Manjrekar James (Wellington Phoenix).

54'

Foul by Corban Piper (Wellington Phoenix).

54'

James Donachie (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.