2023–24 Central Coast Mariners FC season

Central Coast Mariners 2023–24 football season

Central Coast Mariners2023–24 season

Chairman| Richard Peil
Manager| Mark Jackson
Stadium| Industree Group Stadium
A-League Men| 4th
Australia Cup| Round of 32
AFC Cup| Group stage
Top goalscorer| League: Ángel Torres (6)
All: Marco Túlio (13)
Highest home attendance| 15,073
vs. Perth Glory
(31 December 2023)
A-League Men
Lowest home attendance| 1,820
vs. Bali United
(26 October 2023)
AFC Cup
Average home league attendance| 7,202
Biggest win| 9–1
vs. Stallion Laguna (H)
(4 October 2023)
AFC Cup
Biggest defeat| 0–3
vs. Adelaide United (A)
(20 October 2023)
A-League Men

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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2024–25 ->

All statistics correct as of 6 January 2024.

The 2023–24 season is the 19th in the history of the Central Coast Mariners Football Club. This is the Central Coast Mariners' 19th season in the A-League Men. In addition to the domestic league, Central Coast also participated in the Australia Cup for the ninth time, and made their debut in the AFC Cup.

## Players[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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2  | DF |  BRA | Mikael Doka
3  | DF |  VAN | Brian Kaltak
4  | MF |  AUS | Josh Nisbet
5  | DF |  AUS | Noah Smith
6  | MF |  AUS | Max Balard
7  | FW |  AUS | Christian Theoharous
9  | FW |  AUS | Alou Kuol
11  | FW |  COL | Ángel Torres
14  | FW |  AUS | Dylan Wenzel-Halls
15  | DF |  NZL | Storm Roux
16  | MF |  AUS | Harry Steele
17  | FW |  AUS | Jing Reec (on loan from AGF)
18  | DF |  AUS | Jacob Farrell
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20  | GK |  AUS | Danny Vukovic (captain)
22  | DF |  AUS | Cameron Windust (scholarship)
23  | DF |  FIJ | Dan Hall
26  | MF |  AUS | Brad Tapp
27  | DF |  AUS | Sasha Kuzevski (scholarship)
28  | MF |  AUS | Will Wilson
29  | MF |  AUS | Maksim Kasalovic (scholarship)
30  | GK |  AUS | Jack Warshawsky
33  | DF |  AUS | Nathan Paull
37  | DF |  AUS | Bailey Brandtman (scholarship)
39  | FW |  AUS | Miguel Di Pizio (scholarship)
40  | GK |  AUS | Dylan Peraić-Cullen (scholarship)
41  | DF |  AUS | Nicholas Duarte (scholarship)

## Transfers[edit]

### Transfers in[edit]

No.  | Position  | Player  | Transferred from  | Type/fee  | Contract length  | Date  | Ref

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30 | GK | Jack Warshawsky | Western Sydney Wanderers | Free transfer  | 2 years  | 25 May 2023  | [1]
33 | DF | Nathan Paull | Sydney FC NPL | Free transfer  | 2 year scholarship  | 22 June 2023  | [2]
9 | FW | Alou Kuol |  VfB Stuttgart | Free transfer  | 3 years  | 10 July 2023  | [3]
17 | FW | Jing Reec |  AGF | Loan  | 1 year  | 14 July 2023  | [4]
35 | DF | Trent Millard | Brisbane Roar NPL | Free transfer  | 2 year scholarship  | 28 July 2023  | [5]
5 | DF | Noah Smith | Brisbane Roar | Free transfer  | 2 years  | 2 August 2023  | [6]
2 | DF |  Mikael Doka | Unattached | Free transfer  | 2 years  | 2 August 2023  | [7]
28 | MF | William Wilson | Melbourne Victory | Free transfer  | 2 years  | 26 August 2023  | [8]
11 | FW |  Ángel Torres | Unattached | Free transfer  | 2 years  | 30 August 2023  | [9]

#### From academy squad[edit]

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40  | GK |  | Dylan Peraić-Cullen | 17  | scholarship contract[10]
37  | FW |  | Bailey Brandtman | 18  | scholarship contract[11]
41  | FW |  | Nicholas Duarte | 19  | scholarship contract[11]
26  | MF |  | Brad Tapp | 22  | 2.5 year contract[12]

### Transfers out[edit]

No.  | Position  | Player  | Transferred to  | Type/fee  | Date  | Ref

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25 | DF | Nectarios Triantis |  Sunderland | £300,000  | 8 June 2023  | [13][14]
33 | DF | Joshua Hong | Western Sydney Wanderers NPL | Free transfer  | 14 June 2023  | [15]
24 | GK | Yaren Sözer | Unattached | End of contract  | 17 June 2023  | [16]
40 | GK | Anthony Pavlesic |  Bayern Munich | Undisclosed  | 19 June 2023  | [17]
47 | FW | Olayinka Sunmola |  Mt Druitt Town Rangers | Free transfer  | 24 June 2023  | [18]
37 | MF | Lachlan Bayliss | Newcastle Jets | Free transfer  | 26 June 2023  | [19][20]
9 | FW | Jason Cummings |  Mohun Bagan | Undisclosed  | 28 June 2023  | [21]
7 | FW | Samuel Silvera |  Middlesbrough | Undisclosed  | 7 July 2023  | [22]
90 | FW |  Paul Ayongo |  Swift Hesperange | Mutual contract termination  | 12 July 2023  | [23][24]
11 | MF |  Béni Nkololo |  Al-Orobah | Mutual contract termination  | 1 August 2023  | [25][26]
10 | FW |  Moresche |  Naft Al-Basra | End of contract  | 9 August 2023  | [27][28]
5 | DF |  James McGarry |  Aberdeen | Undisclosed  | 11 August 2023  | [29]
35 | DF | Trent Millard | Unattached | Mutual contract termination  | 19 December 2023  | [30]
32 | DF | Dean Larson | Unattached | Mutual contract termination  | 26 December 2023  | [31]
10 | FW |  Marco Túlio |  Kyoto Sanga | Undisclosed  | 7 January 2024  | [32]

### Contract extensions[edit]

No. | Player | Position | Duration | Date | Notes | Ref.

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7 | Christian Theoharous | Winger |  | 30 June 2023 | Extension option triggered | [33][34]
10 |  Marco Túlio | Forward | 2 years | 5 August 2023 |  | [35]
33 | Nathan Paull | Central defender |  | 25 October 2023 | Scholarship contract upgraded to senior contract | [36]
15 |  Storm Roux | Right-back | 2 years | 16 December 2023 | Contract extended from end of 2023–24 to end of 2025–26 | [37]
7 | Christian Theoharous | Winger | 1 year | 30 December 2023 | Contract extended from end of 2023–24 to end of 2024–25 | [38]

## Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

Central Coast Mariners v Manly United 23 August 2023 |  Central Coast Mariners | 4–2|  Manly United | Gosford

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* Kuol
* Roux
* Túlio

| Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Central Coast Mariners v Newcastle Jets 28 August 2023 |  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Newcastle Jets |

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Central Coast Mariners v Macarthur FC 15 September 2023 |  Central Coast Mariners | 2–2|  Macarthur FC |

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## Competitions[edit]

### Overall record[edit]

Competition  | First match  | Last match  | Starting round  | Final position  | Record

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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win %
A-League Men | 20 October 2023  | 29 April 2024  | Matchday 1  |  | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | +5  | 041.67
Australia Cup | 13 August 2023  | Round of 32  | Round of 32  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +0  | 000.00
AFC Cup | 20 September 2023  |  | Group stage  |  | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14  | 066.67
Total  | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 28 | +19  | 047.37

Last updated: 13 January 2024
Source: Soccerway

### A-League Men[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 A-League Men

#### League table[edit]

Pos | Team

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2  | Melbourne Victory | 12  | 6  | 6  | 0  | 25  | 14  | +11  | 24  | Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite and Finals series
3  | Western Sydney Wanderers | 12  | 6  | 3  | 3  | 20  | 12  | +8  | 21  | Qualification for Finals series[a]
4  | Central Coast Mariners | 12  | 5  | 3  | 4  | 23  | 18  | +5  | 18
5  | Adelaide United | 13  | 5  | 3  | 5  | 27  | 23  | +4  | 18
6  | Melbourne City | 12  | 5  | 3  | 4  | 23  | 19  | +4  | 18

Updated to match(es) played on 14 January 2024. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.[39][40]
Notes:

1. ^ The top two teams enter the finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the finals series at the elimination-finals.

#### Results summary[edit]

Overall | Home | Away

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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD
12  | 5  | 3  | 4  | 23  | 18  |  +5  | 18  | 3  | 2  | 2  | 16  | 10  |  +6  | 2  | 1  | 2  | 7  | 8  |  −1

Last updated: 13 January 2024.
Source: Ultimate A-League

#### Results by round[edit]

Round| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 27| 13| 14| 15| 16| 17| 18| 19| 20| 21| 22| 23| 24| 25| 26| 12

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Ground| A| H| A| H| H| H| H| A| A| H| A| N| H| H| A| H| H| A| A| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| A
Result| L| L| L| L| W| D| W| D| W| W| W| D| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Position| 12| 10| 11| 12| 11| 11| 9| 9| 8| 6| 5| 4| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Points| 0| 0| 0| 0| 3| 4| 7| 8| 11| 14| 17| 18| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2024. Source: Ultimate A-League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

#### Matches[edit]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Adelaide United v Central Coast Mariners 20 October 2023 1|  Adelaide United | 3–0|  Central Coast Mariners | Adelaide

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19:15 ACDT |

* Halloran 38'
* Clough 64' (pen.)
* Ansell 80'

| Report |  | Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 9,557
Referee: Alex King

Central Coast Mariners v Macarthur FC 29 October 2023 2|  Central Coast Mariners | 1–2|  Macarthur FC | Gosford

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15:00 AEDT |

* Kaltak 90+1'

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* Germain 57'
* Baccus 84'

| Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 6,553
Referee: Adam Kersey

Perth Glory v Central Coast Mariners 4 November 2023 3|  Perth Glory | 2–0|  Central Coast Mariners | Perth

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18:45 AWST |

* Colakovski 52'
* Taggart 90+3'

| Report |  | Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 6,798
Referee: Shaun Evans

Central Coast Mariners v Brisbane Roar 12 November 2023 4|  Central Coast Mariners | 1–2|  Brisbane Roar | Gosford

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17:00 AEDT |

* Kuol 31'

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* Berenguer 19'
* Waddingham 41'

| Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 7,077
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro

Central Coast Mariners v Newcastle Jets 25 November 2023 5|  Central Coast Mariners | 3–1|  Newcastle Jets | Gosford

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17:30 AEDT |

* Roux 45+2'
* Wilson 57'
* Reec 90+3'

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* Goodwin 76'

| Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 5,143
Referee: Jack Morgan
Note: Match originally set to be played away at McDonald Jones Stadium, but changed to home at Industree Group Stadium, due to turf renovations.[41]

Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne Victory 3 December 2023 6|  Central Coast Mariners | 2–2|  Melbourne Victory | Gosford

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15:00 AEDT |

* Kuol 16'
* Torres 73'

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* Fornaroli 46'
* Velupillay 52'

| Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 5,193
Referee: Alex King

Central Coast Mariners v Western United 8 December 2023 7|  Central Coast Mariners | 4–0|  Western United | Gosford

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19:45 AEDT |

* Hall 11'
* Kaltak 24'
* Túlio 44'
* Kuol 82'

| Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 4,173
Referee: Adam Kersey

Melbourne City v Central Coast Mariners 17 December 2023 8|  Melbourne City | 3–3|  Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne

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17:00 AEDT |

* Jakoliš 2'
* Arslan 67'
* Lopane 90+2'

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* Torres 49', 60', 82'

| Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 5,906
Referee: Daniel Elder

Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners 21 December 2023 9|  Brisbane Roar | 0–3|  Central Coast Mariners | Brisbane

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19:00 AEST |  | Report |

* Túlio 27'
* Torres 56', 90+7'

| Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 6,855
Referee: Shaun Evans
Note: Match originally scheduled for 18:45 AEST, but delayed due to thunderstorms. It was rescheduled for 19:00 AEST.[42]

Central Coast Mariners v Perth Glory 31 December 2023 10|  Central Coast Mariners | 4–2|  Perth Glory | Gosford

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19:00 AEDT |

* Farrell 28'
* Kuol 39'
* Túlio 45+4' (pen.), 90+1' (pen.)

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* Taggart 18'
* Colakovski 52'

| Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 15,073
Referee: Jack Morgan

Western Sydney Wanderers v Central Coast Mariners 6 January 2024 11|  Western Sydney Wanderers | 0–1|  Central Coast Mariners | Sydney

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17:30 AEDT |  | Report |

* Túlio 25'

| Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 11,982
Referee: Alex King

Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne Victory 13 January 2024 27|  Central Coast Mariners | 1–1|  Melbourne Victory | Sydney

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17:15 AEDT |

* Reec 89'

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* Arzani 33' (pen.)

| Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 8,147
Referee: Ben Abraham

Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne City 21 January 2024 13|  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Melbourne City | Gosford

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17:00 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Central Coast Mariners v Brisbane Roar 27 January 2024 14|  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Brisbane Roar | Gosford

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19:45 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Adelaide United v Central Coast Mariners 3 February 2024 15|  Adelaide United | v|  Central Coast Mariners | Adelaide

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19:45 ACDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Coopers Stadium

Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC 10 February 2024 16|  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Sydney FC | Gosford

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19:45 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Central Coast Mariners v Western Sydney Wanderers 18 February 2024 17|  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Western Sydney Wanderers | Gosford

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17:00 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Melbourne Victory v Central Coast Mariners 25 February 2024 18|  Melbourne Victory | v|  Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne

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17:00 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: AAMI Park

Newcastle Jets v Central Coast Mariners 2 March 2024 19|  Newcastle Jets | v|  Central Coast Mariners | Newcastle

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18:00 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Note: Match originally set to be played home at Industree Group Stadium, but changed to away at McDonald Jones Stadium, due to last match against Newcastle Jets resulting in a venue swap.[41]

Macarthur FC v Central Coast Mariners 9 March 2024 20|  Macarthur FC | v|  Central Coast Mariners | Sydney

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18:00 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium

Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne City 17 March 2024 21|  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Melbourne City | Gosford

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17:00 AEDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners 30 March 2024 22|  Sydney FC | v|  Central Coast Mariners | Sydney

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TBC |  | Report |  | Stadium: Allianz Stadium

Central Coast Mariners v Wellington Phoenix 6 April 2024 23|  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Wellington Phoenix | Gosford

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TBC |  | Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Western United v Central Coast Mariners 13 April 2024 24|  Western United | v|  Central Coast Mariners | TBC

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TBC |  | Report |  | Stadium: TBC

Central Coast Mariners v Adelaide United 20 April 2024 25|  Central Coast Mariners | v|  Adelaide United | Gosford

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TBC |  | Report |  | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Newcastle Jets v Central Coast Mariners 27 April 2024 26|  Newcastle Jets | v|  Central Coast Mariners | Newcastle

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TBC |  | Report |  | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium

Wellington Phoenix v Central Coast Mariners 29 April 2024 12|  Wellington Phoenix | v|  Central Coast Mariners | Wellington

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TBC NZDT |  | Report |  | Stadium: Sky Stadium

### Australia Cup[edit]

Main article: 2023 Australia Cup

Win Draw Loss

Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners 13 August 2023 Round of 32|  Sydney FC | 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(10–9 p)|  Central Coast Mariners | Wollongong

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15:00 |

* Mak 42'
* Wood 59'
* Kucharski 120+3'

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* Kuol 61'
* Túlio 84'
* Steele 100'

| Stadium: WIN Stadium
Attendance: 2,540
Referee: Alireza Faghani
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* Caceres
* Brattan
* Kucharski
* Girdwood-Reich
* Segecic
* Glasson
* Adamson
* King
* Gurd
* Scarcella
* Redmayne

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* Wenzel-Halls
* Hammond
* Steele
* Smith
* Nisbet
* Paull
* Hall
* Kaltak
* Farrell
* Warshawsky

### AFC Cup[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 AFC Cup

#### Group stage[edit]

The draw for the group stage was held on 24 August 2023.

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1  |  Central Coast Mariners | 6  | 4  | 1  | 1  | 21  | 7  | +14  | 13  | Zonal semi-finals
2  |  Terengganu | 6  | 3  | 3  | 0  | 10  | 6  | +4  | 12  |
3  |  Bali United | 6  | 2  | 1  | 3  | 15  | 15  | 0  | 7
4  |  Stallion Laguna | 6  | 0  | 1  | 5  | 9  | 27  | −18  | 1

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Terengganu v  Central Coast Mariners 20 September 2023 1|  Terengganu | 1–0|  Central Coast Mariners | Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

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20:00 |

* Paull 45+1' (o.g.)

| Report |  | Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium
Attendance: 5,996
Referee: Al Majarafi Mahmood Salim Said (Oman)

Central Coast Mariners  v  Stallion Laguna 4 October 2023 2|  Central Coast Mariners  | 9–1|  Stallion Laguna | Gosford

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19:00 AEDT |

* Wenzel-Halls 6', 57'
* Túlio 28', 44', 90+2'
* Kaltak 63'
* Kuol 70'
* Torres 75'
* Nisbet 85'

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* Trujillo 31'

| Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 4,037
Referee: Gamini Robesh (Sri Lanka)

Central Coast Mariners  v  Bali United 26 October 2023 3|  Central Coast Mariners  | 6–3|  Bali United | Gosford

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19:00 AEDT |

* Farrell 24', 67'
* Túlio 34', 37'
* Theoharous 50'
* Arel 54' (o.g.)

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* Warshawsky 17' (o.g.)
* Mbarga 47'
* Jefferson 83'

| Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 1.820
Referee: Kim Woo-sung (South Korea)

Bali United v  Central Coast Mariners 8 November 2023 4|  Bali United | 1–2|  Central Coast Mariners | Gianyar, Indonesia

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20:00 |

* Jefferson 18'

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* Kuol 13'
* Túlio 64' (pen.)

| Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
Attendance: 2,585
Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov (Tajikistan)

Central Coast Mariners  v  Terengganu 29 November 2023 5|  Central Coast Mariners  | 1–1|  Terengganu | Gosford

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19:00 AEDT |

* Di Pizio 87'

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* Shakir 53'

| Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Referee: Ammar Ebrahim Hasan Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

Stallion Laguna v  Central Coast Mariners 13 December 2023 6|  Stallion Laguna | 0–3|  Central Coast Mariners | Biñan, Philippines

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20:00 |  | Report |

* Túlio 23', 79'
* Theoharous 63'

| Stadium: Biñan Football Stadium
Referee: Jansen Foo Chuan Hui (Singapore)

#### Knockout stage[edit]

Central Coast Mariners  v  Phnom Penh Crown 12–13 February 2024 Zonal SF|  Central Coast Mariners  | v|  Phnom Penh Crown |

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## Statistics[edit]

### Appearances and goals[edit]

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.

As of 13 January 2024
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player  | A-League Men | Australia Cup | AFC Cup | Total

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2  | DF  |  | Mikael Doka | 2+9 | 0  | 1 | 0  | 5+1 | 0  | 18 | 0
3  | DF  |  | Brian Kaltak | 12 | 2  | 0+1 | 0  | 4 | 1  | 17 | 3
4  | MF  |  | Josh Nisbet | 12 | 0  | 1 | 0  | 6 | 1  | 19 | 1
5  | DF  |  | Noah Smith | 2+1 | 0  | 0+1 | 0  | 0 | 0  | 4 | 0
6  | MF  |  | Max Balard | 11 | 0  | 1 | 0  | 5+1 | 0  | 18 | 0
7  | FW  |  | Christian Theoharous | 4+6 | 0  | 0+1 | 0  | 2+4 | 2  | 17 | 2
9  | FW  |  | Alou Kuol | 9+3 | 4  | 1 | 1  | 4+1 | 2  | 18 | 7
11  | FW  |  | Ángel Torres | 11 | 6  | 0 | 0  | 5 | 1  | 16 | 7
14  | FW  |  | Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 1+4 | 0  | 0+1 | 0  | 2+1 | 2  | 9 | 2
15  | DF  |  | Storm Roux | 10+1 | 1  | 0+1 | 0  | 3+3 | 0  | 18 | 1
16  | MF  |  | Harrison Steele | 2+6 | 0  | 0+1 | 1  | 1+2 | 0  | 12 | 1
17  | FW  |  | Jing Reec | 2+6 | 2  | 1 | 0  | 2+2 | 0  | 13 | 2
18  | DF  |  | Jacob Farrell | 11 | 1  | 1 | 0  | 5 | 2  | 17 | 3
20  | GK  |  | Danny Vukovic | 12 | 0  | 0 | 0  | 5 | 0  | 17 | 0
23  | DF  |  | Dan Hall | 8 | 1  | 1 | 0  | 4 | 0  | 13 | 1
26  | MF  |  | Brad Tapp | 2+2 | 0  | 0 | 0  | 2+1 | 0  | 7 | 0
28  | MF  |  | William Wilson | 4+4 | 1  | 0 | 0  | 4+1 | 0  | 13 | 1
30  | GK  |  | Jack Warshawsky | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0  | 1+1 | 0  | 3 | 0
33  | DF  |  | Nathan Paull | 4+2 | 0  | 1 | 0  | 4+1 | 0  | 12 | 0
34  | MF  |  | Aydan Hammond | 0 | 0  | 0+1 | 0  | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0
39  | MF  |  | Miguel Di Pizio | 2+4 | 0  | 0 | 0  | 1+2 | 1  | 9 | 1
41  | FW  |  | Nicholas Duarte | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0  | 0+1 | 0  | 1 | 0
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10  | FW  |  | Marco Túlio | 11 | 5  | 1 | 1  | 6 | 8  | 18 | 14

### Disciplinary record[edit]

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.

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2  | 16  | MF |  | Harrison Steele | 0 | 0 | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 1
3  | 18  | DF |  | Jacob Farrell | 3 | 1 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 5 | 1 | 0
4  | 7  | FW |  | Christian Theoharous | 2 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0  | 5 | 0 | 0
5  | 9  | FW |  | Alou Kuol | 4 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 4 | 0 | 0
6  | 28  | MF |  | William Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0  | 3 | 0 | 0
7  | 2  | DF |  | Mikael Doka | 2 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
6  | MF |  | Max Balard | 2 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
23  | DF |  | Dan Hall | 1 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
10  | 3  | DF |  | Brian Kaltak | 1 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
4  | MF |  | Josh Nisbet | 1 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
5  | DF |  | Noah Smith | 1 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
15  | DF |  | Storm Roux | 1 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
33  | MF |  | Nathan Paull | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season
1  | 10  | FW |  | Marco Túlio | 2 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
Total  | 20 | 1 | 2  | 3 | 0 | 0  | 6 | 0 | 0  | 29 | 1 | 2

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Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start and end of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.

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## See also[edit]

* 2023–24 Central Coast Mariners FC (A-League Women) season
* List of Central Coast Mariners FC seasons

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Mariners sign Young Socceroo Jack Warshawsky". Central Coast Mariners. 25 May 2023.
2. ^ "Central Coast Mariners sign Nathan Paull on scholarship deal". Central Coast Mariners. 22 June 2023.
3. ^ "Alou Kuol returns home to the Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 10 July 2023.
4. ^ "Jing Reec re-joins Mariners on one season loan deal". Central Coast Mariners. 14 July 2023.
5. ^ "Mariners sign versatile youngster Trent Millard". Central Coast Mariners. 28 July 2023.
6. ^ "Popular youngster Noah Smith rejoins Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 2 August 2023.
7. ^ "Mariners sign versatile Brazilian Mikael Doka". Central Coast Mariners. 2 August 2023.
8. ^ "Central Coast Mariners sign promising young midfielder". Central Coast Mariners. 26 August 2023.
9. ^ "Mariners sign Colombian forward Ángel Torres". Central Coast Mariners. 30 August 2023.
10. ^ "Young goalkeeper Dylan Peraić-Cullen signs Mariners scholarship deal". Central Coast Mariners. 10 August 2023.
11. ^ a b "Bailey Brandtman and Nicholas Duarte sign scholarship deals". Central Coast Mariners. 30 October 2022.
12. ^ "Academy product Brad Tapp upgraded to A-League contract". Central Coast Mariners. 29 December 2023.
13. ^ "Nectarios Triantis signs with Sunderland AFC in England". Central Coast Mariners. 8 June 2023.
14. ^ "Nectarios Triantis: Sunderland sign Australian defender". BBC Sport. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
15. ^ "Two youngsters depart Mariners academy". Football NSW. 14 June 2023.
16. ^ "Mariners confirm departure of Yaren Sözer". Central Coast Mariners. 17 June 2023.
17. ^ "Central Coast Mariners agree transfer of Anthony Pavlešić to Bayern Munich". Central Coast Mariners. 19 June 2023.
18. ^ "Rangers sunk by energetic NWS Spirit". Football NSW. 24 June 2023.
19. ^ "Lachlan Bayliss departs Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 26 June 2023.
20. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Lachlan Bayliss and Daniel Stynes". Newcastle Jets. 27 June 2023.
21. ^ "Central Coast Mariners agree transfer of Jason Cummings to Mohun Bagan". Central Coast Mariners. 28 June 2023.
22. ^ "Central Coast Mariners agree transfer of Samuel Silvera to Middlesbrough". Central Coast Mariners. 7 July 2023.
23. ^ @LuxembourgFooty (12 July 2023). "63' First Swift subs. Newly-signed Paul Ayongo and Torino loanee Lado Akhalaia on the pitch" (Tweet) - via Twitter.
24. ^ "Sl. Bratislava 1 – 1 Swift Hesperange". Diario AS. 12 July 2023. "Substitution, Swift Hesperange. Paul Ayongo replaces Bryan Nouvier."
25. ^ "Béni Nkololo departs Central Coast Mariners for Saudi Arabia". Central Coast Mariners. 1 August 2023.
26. ^ @joeylynchy (1 August 2023). "Inbox: @CCMariners attacker Béni Nkololo has secured a release from his contract on with the A-Liga Men's champions on compassionate grounds to sign with Saudi Arabian club Al-Orobah" (Tweet) - via Twitter.
27. ^ "Mariners confirm departure of Matheus Moresche". Central Coast Mariners. 9 August 2023.
28. ^ Moresche, Matheus (18 August 2023). "Muito motivado para esse desafio 🙏🏻". Instagram.
29. ^ "Central Coast Mariners agree transfer of James McGarry to Aberdeen FC". Central Coast Mariners. 11 August 2023.
30. ^ Central Coast Mariners [@CCMariners] (19 December 2023). "The Central Coast Mariners can confirm the departure of scholar Trent Millard from the club. Everyone at the Mariners thanks Trent for his time with us and wishes him the very best for the future" (Tweet) - via Twitter.
31. ^ Central Coast Mariners [@CCMariners] (26 December 2023). "The Central Coast Mariners can confirm the departure of scholar Dean Larson from the club. Everyone at the Mariners would like to thank Dean for his time with us and wish him the very best for the future" (Tweet) - via Twitter.
32. ^ "Central Coast Mariners agree departure of Marco Tulio to J1 league club Kyoto Sanga FC". Central Coast Mariners. 28 December 2023.
33. ^ "Mariners sign Christian Theoharous from Western United". Central Coast Mariners. 17 January 2023. "The Central Coast Mariners are pleased to announce the signing of Christian Theoharous from Western United, joining the yellow and navy until the end of the season with an option to extend."
34. ^ "Mariners suffer narrow defeat in Malaysia". Central Coast Mariners. 21 September 2023. "The Mariners continued to pressure Terengganu's goal, with Torres and Theoharous all having their goalward shots blocked over the following 20 minutes."
35. ^ "Marco Tulio extends Mariners contract with two-year deal". Central Coast Mariners. 5 August 2023.
36. ^ "Nathan Paull upgrades from scholarship to full Isuzu A-League contract". Central Coast Mariners. 25 October 2023.
37. ^ "Storm Roux signs 2 year contract extension with Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 16 December 2023.
38. ^ "Christian Theoharous signs contract extension with the Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 30 December 2023.
39. ^ "A-League Competition rules". A-Leagues. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023.
40. ^ "Explained: Why the A-Leagues ladder sorting rules have changed this season". A-Leagues. 2 January 2024. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024.
41. ^ a b "Central Coast Mariners to host next weekend's F3 Derby". Central Coast Mariners. 17 November 2023.
42. ^ Brisbane Roar [@brisbaneroar] (21 December 2023). "Kick off in tonight's match has been pushed back to 7pm as a result of lightning" (Tweet) - via Twitter.

## External links[edit]

* Central Coast Mariners official website

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