2009–10 Central Coast Mariners FC season

Central Coast Mariners FC
2009-10 season
Manager	Lawrie McKinna
A-League	8th
Top goalscorer	League: Matt Simon (7); All: Matt Simon (7)
Highest home attendance	11,137 (vs. Wellington Phoenix, 31 December 2009)
Lowest home attendance	5,193 (vs. Perth Glory, 4 September 2009)
Average home league attendance	7,444

The 2009–10 season is Central Coast's 5th season since the inception of the A-League.

Players

Senior squad

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	AUS	Andrew Redmayne
2	MF	WAL	Matthew Crowell
3	MF	AUS	Shane Huke
4	DF	AUS	Predrag Bojić
5	MF	AUS	Brad Porter
6	FW	AUS	Brady Smith
7	MF	MLT	John Hutchinson (vice-captain)
9	FW	AUS	Nik Mrdja
10	MF	AUS	Panny Nikas
11	FW	AUS	Dylan Macallister
12	MF	AUS	Matthew Lewis
13	FW	WAL	Jonathan Brown
15	DF	AUS	Andrew Clark
16	DF	AUS	Nigel Boogaard


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	SCO	Chris Doig
18	DF	AUS	Alex Wilkinson (captain)
19	FW	AUS	Matthew Simon
20	GK	AUS	Danny Vukovic
21	MF	AUS	Ahmed Elrich
22	MF	ENG	Nicky Travis
23	FW	AUS	Adam Kwasnik
24	FW	AUS	Bernie Ibini-Isei
24	MF	AUS	Lachlan Cahill (Injury replacement)
25	MF	AUS	Mitchell Mallia
27	MF	JAM	Wolry Wolfe (Injury replacement)
29	MF	AUS	Nicholas Fitzgerald
30	GK	AUS	Mathew Ryan

Youth League squad

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
6	FW	AUS	Brady Smith
10	MF	AUS	Panny Nikas
24	FW	AUS	Bernie Ibini-Isei
25	MF	AUS	Mitchell Mallia
29	MF	AUS	Nicholas Fitzgerald
30	GK	AUS	Mathew Ryan
—	GK	AUS	Nathan Kenyon
—	GK	AUS	Nik Matic
—	DF	AUS	Luka Dukic


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	AUS	Manny Giannaros
—	DF	AUS	Jerry Kalouris
—	DF	AUS	Matthew Liddall
—	DF	AUS	Adam Ormsby
—	DF	AUS	Nathan Sherlock
—	MF	AUS	Brendan Griffin
—	MF	AUS	David Gullo
—	MF	AUS	Graz Trimboli
—	FW	AUS	Gavin Forbes

In

Date	Pos.	Name	From	Fee
10 June 2009	DF	Chris Doig	Northampton Town	Free[1]
31 July 2009	MF	Michael McGlinchey	Unattached	Free[2]
1 August 2009	MF	Nicky Travis	Sheffield United	Free[3]
2 September 2009	MF	Wolry Wolfe	Joe Public	Free[4]
23 September 2009	MF	Lachlan Cahill	Unattached	Free[5]
23 September 2009	MF	Matt Crowell	Unattached	Free[6]
14 January 2010	MF	Jonathan Brown	Unattached	Free[7]

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	To	Fee
28 November 2008	DF	Matthew Osman	Gold Coast United	Free[8]
20 May 2009	MF	André Gumprecht	Released	Free[9]
20 May 2009	DF	Paul O'Grady	Released	Free[9]
20 May 2009	MF	Greg Owens	Released	Free[9]
20 May 2009	MF	Nick Rizzo	Released	Free[9]
1 September 2009	MF	Adrian Caceres	Wellington Phoenix	Free[10]
23 September 2009	MF	Wolry Wolfe	Unattached	Free[5]
29 January 2010	DF	Dean Heffernan	Huddersfield Town	Free[11]

Loan out

Date from	Date to	Pos.	Name	To
3 February 2010	9 May 2010	MF	Michael McGlinchey	Motherwell[12]

Pre-season and friendlies

5 June 2009	Logan United	1–2	Central Coast Mariners	Logan
19:30 AEST	Davani 32' (pen.)	Report	Mrdja 34' Bojić	Stadium: Clem Jones Field Attendance: 500 Referee: Peter Green

7 June 2009	North Queensland Fury	0–1	Central Coast Mariners	Rockhampton
17:00 AEST		Report	Di Vicino 23'	Stadium: Jardine Park Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Alan Milliner

6 July 2009	Sydney FC	0–0	Central Coast Mariners	Sydney
19:00 AEST	Heffernan 48'	Report		Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 1,540 Referee: Stuart Wolfe

10 July 2009 Booz and Co. Cup	Belconnen United	0–3	Central Coast Mariners	Canberra
		Report	Lim Dong-sup 68' Wales 71' Elrich 76'	Attendance: 550 Referee: Richard Naumovski

12 July 2009	Capital Football XI	3–3	Central Coast Mariners	Canberra
13:00 AEST	Heffernan 13' Travis 31' Caceres 52' Bojić 57'	Report	Gecic 20' 38' Jones 37' Giampalo 50' Castro 57' Wilkinson 90' (o.g.)	Stadium: Australian Institute of Sport Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Ben Williams

18 July 2009	Gold Coast United	2–2	Central Coast Mariners	Gold Coast
	Pantelidis 28' Thwaite 35' 48' van den Brink 80' Adama Traoré 81' Smeltz 90+1'	Report	Bojić 48' Kwasnik 53' Porter 86'	Stadium: Skilled Park Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Matthew Gillett

26 July 2009	Central Coast Mariners	0–0	Wellington Phoenix	Dubbo
18:00 AEST		Report	Brown 67'	Stadium: Apex Oval Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Stuart Wolfe

2009-10 Hyundai A-League fixtures

6 August 2009	Melbourne Victory	0–2	Central Coast Mariners	Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
19:30 UTC+10		Report Summary	Simon 10' McGlinchey 16'	Attendance: 18,885 Referee: Matthew Breeze

14 August 2009	Central Coast Mariners	1–1	Newcastle Jets	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
20:00 UTC+10	Boogaard 50'	Report Summary	Song 47'	Attendance: 9,573 Referee: Ben Williams

22 August 2009	Central Coast Mariners	0–0	Sydney FC	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
15:00 UTC+10		Report Summary		Attendance: 10,029 Referee: Strebre Delovski

29 August 2009	Brisbane Roar	1–0	Central Coast Mariners	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
15:00 UTC+10	Moore 11'	Report Summary		Attendance: 6,433 Referee: Ben Williams

4 September 2009	Central Coast Mariners	2–1	Perth Glory	Canberra Stadium, Canberra
20:00 UTC+10	Wilkinson 42' Simon 89'	Report Summary	Sterjovski 82'	Attendance: 5,193 Referee: Ben Williams

11 September 2009	Adelaide United	1–0	Central Coast Mariners	Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
19:30 UTC+9:30	Cássio 33'	Report Summary		Attendance: 10,262 Referee: Strebre Delovski

19 September 2009	Central Coast Mariners	3–0	Gold Coast United	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
19:30 UTC+10	Travis 26' Simon 54' Hutchinson 70'	Report Summary	Smeltz 9' 69'	Attendance: 7,943 Referee: Matthew Breeze

27 September 2009	Wellington Phoenix	0–0	Central Coast Mariners	Westpac Stadium, Wellington
16:00 UTC+13		Report Summary		Attendance: 6,769 Referee: Michael Hester

5 October 2009	Sydney FC	1–0	Central Coast Mariners	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
15:00 UTC+11	McFlynn 20'	Report Summary		Attendance: 13,887 Referee: Matthew Breeze

11 October 2009	Central Coast Mariners	1–1	North Queensland Fury	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
15:00 UTC+11	Simon 1'	Report Summary	McBreen 75'	Attendance: 8,042 Referee: Ryan Shepheard

17 October 2009	Brisbane Roar	0–3	Central Coast Mariners	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
17:30 UTC+10		Report Summary	Travis 4' Hutchinson 18' Bojić 70'	Attendance: 7,434 Referee: Peter Green

23 October 2009	Newcastle Jets	2–1	Central Coast Mariners	EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
20:00 UTC+11	Bridges 8' Haliti 14'	Report Summary	Kwasnik 19'	Attendance: 6,188 Referee: Strebre Delovski

31 October 2009	Central Coast Mariners	0–0	Adelaide United	Canberra Stadium, Canberra
19:00 UTC+11	Crowell 78' 83'	Report Summary		Attendance: 5,437 Referee: Ben Williams

7 November 2009	Melbourne Victory	0–4	Central Coast Mariners	Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
19:00 UTC+11		Report Summary	Kwasnik 15' Simon 75' Heffernan 80' Mrdja 84'	Attendance: 18,531 Referee: Strebre Delovski

21 November 2009	North Queensland Fury	1–5	Central Coast Mariners	Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville
20:00 UTC+10	R. Griffiths 68'	Report Summary	Bojić 22' Mrdja 35', 59' A. Elrich 62' Hutchinson 82'	Attendance: 7,587 Referee: Gerard Parsons

27 November 2009	Central Coast Mariners	0–0	Perth Glory	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
20:00 UTC+11		Report Summary		Attendance: 7,857 Referee: Gerard Parsons

5 December 2009	Gold Coast United	2–1	Central Coast Mariners	Skilled Park, Gold Coast
20:00 UTC+10	Smeltz 67' Barisić 76'	Report Summary	Simon 38'	Attendance: 4,117 Referee: Peter Green

12 December 2009	Central Coast Mariners	0–3	Melbourne Victory	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
19:00 UTC+11		Report Summary	Hernández 57' Kemp 70' Boogaard 77' (o.g.)	Attendance: 7,571 Referee: Ryan Shepheard

23 December 2009	Sydney FC	1–0	Central Coast Mariners	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
19:30 UTC+11	Brosque 34'	Report Summary		Attendance: 12,689 Referee: Matthew Breeze

19 December 2009	Central Coast Mariners	2–3	Brisbane Roar	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
18:00 UTC+11	Travis 35' Macallister 77'	Report Summary	Oar 10' van Dijk 22' McKay 90+1'	Attendance: 5,684 Referee: Alan Milliner

31 December 2009	Central Coast Mariners	0–2	Wellington Phoenix	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
18:00 UTC+11		Report Summary	Ifill 47' (pen.), 81'	Attendance: 11,137 Referee: Matthew Breeze

9 January 2010	Central Coast Mariners	1–1	North Queensland Fury	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
19:00 UTC+11	Mrdja 3'	Report Summary	Brockie 20'	Attendance: 6,556 Referee: Ryan Shepheard

15 January 2010	Adelaide United	1–1	Central Coast Mariners	Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
19:30 UTC+10:30	T. Dodd 43'	Report Summary	Mrdja 39' (pen.)	Attendance: 10,156 Referee: Chris Beath

22 January 2010	Central Coast Mariners	1–1	Gold Coast United	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
20:00 UTC+11	Mrdja 68' (pen.) Boogaard 69' 90+1'	Report Summary	J. Porter 66'	Attendance: 5,724 Referee: Chris Beath

31 January 2010	Perth Glory	3–1	Central Coast Mariners	ME Bank Stadium, Perth
16:00 UTC+8	McBreen 1', 13' Jukic 45+1'	Report Summary	Kwasnik 49'	Attendance: 8,160 Referee: Gerard Parsons

8 February 2010[13]	Central Coast Mariners	3–0	Newcastle Jets	Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
19:30 UTC+11	Bojic 79' 88' Boogaard 17' Kwasnik 50' Simon 72'	Report Summary	Haliti 49' 57'	Attendance: 5,842 Referee: Peter Green

12 February 2010	Wellington Phoenix	3–0	Central Coast Mariners	Westpac Stadium, Wellington
19:30 UTC+13	T. Brown 14' Ifill 79', 81'	Report Summary		Attendance: 14,327 Referee: Chris Beath

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sydney FC (C)	27	15	3	9	35	23	+12	48	Finals series and 2011 AFC Champions League group stage
2	Melbourne Victory	27	14	5	8	47	32	+15	47	Finals series and 2011 AFC Champions League group stage
3	Gold Coast United	27	13	5	9	39	35	+4	44	Finals series
4	Wellington Phoenix	27	10	10	7	37	29	+8	40
5	Perth Glory	27	11	6	10	40	34	+6	39
6	Newcastle Jets	27	10	4	13	33	45	−12	34
7	North Queensland Fury	27	8	8	11	29	46	−17	32
8	Central Coast Mariners	27	7	9	11	32	29	+3	30
9	Brisbane Roar	27	8	6	13	32	42	−10	30
10	Adelaide United	27	7	8	12	24	33	−9	29

Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Statistics

Appearances

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		A-League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Andrew Redmayne	1	0	1	0
2	MF		Matt Crowell	13	0	9+4	0
3	MF		Shane Huke	3	0	3	0
4	DF		Pedj Bojić	25	2	23+2	2
5	DF		Brad Porter	25	0	21+4	0
6	FW		Brady Smith	2	0	1+1	0
7	MF		John Hutchinson	23	3	23	3
10	MF		Panny Nikas	3	0	2+1	0
11	FW		Dylan Macallister	17	1	5+12	1
12	MF		Matthew Lewis	6	0	4+2	0
13	MF		Jonathan Brown	0	0	0	0
15	DF		Andrew Clark	17	0	9+8	0
16	DF		Nigel Boogaard	25	2	25	2
17	DF		Chris Doig	13	0	13	0
18	DF		Alex Wilkinson	27	1	27	1
19	FW		Matt Simon	25	7	24+1	7
20	GK		Danny Vuković	26	0	26	0
21	MF		Ahmad Elrich	12	1	3+9	1
22	MF		Nicky Travis	20	3	14+6	3
23	FW		Adam Kwasnik	23	4	15+8	4
24	FW		Bernie Ibini-Isei	1	0	0+1	0
25	MF		Mitchell Mallia	1	0	0+1	0
29	MF		Nicholas Fitzgerald	1	0	0+1	0
30	GK		Mathew Ryan	0	0	0	0
Players who made appearances but left the club during the season:
8	DF		Dean Heffernan	20	1	19+1	1
9	FW		Nik Mrdja	17	6	11+6	6
14	MF		Michael McGlinchey	21	1	18+3	1
24	MF		Lachlan Cahill	0	0	0	0
27	MF		Wolry Wolfe	0	0	0	0

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	A-League	Total
1	FW	19	Matt Simon	7	7
2	FW	9	Nik Mrdja	6	6
3	FW	23	Adam Kwasnik	4	4
4	MF	7	John Hutchinson	3	3
4	MF	22	Nicky Travis	3	3
6	DF	4	Pedj Bojić	2	2
6	DF	16	Nigel Boogaard	2	2
8	DF	8	Dean Heffernan	1	1
	FW	11	Dylan Macallister	1	1
	MF	14	Michael McGlinchey	1	1
	DF	18	Alex Wilkinson	1	1
	MF	21	Ahmad Elrich	1	1
Total				32	32

References

"Former Cobblers Captain becomes a Coastie". Central Coast Mariners. 10 June 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
"McGlinchey swaps hoops for his new stripes". Central Coast Mariners. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
"Sheffield starlet headed for the Coast". Central Coast Mariners. 1 August 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
"Hungry like the Wolfe". Central Coast Mariners. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
"Cahill signs with Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
"Welshman on the Crowell". Central Coast Mariners. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
"Brown gets green light to join the Yellow and Navy". Central Coast Mariners. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
"Gold Coast bolster A-League roster". ESPN FC. 28 November 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
"Mariners farewell four". Central Coast Mariners. 20 May 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
"Coast parts ways with Caceres". Central Coast Mariners. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
"Heffernan to Huddersfield". Central Coast Mariners. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
"McGlinchey on loan to Motherwell". Central Coast Mariners. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
Originally to be played on 6 February but rescheduled due to drenched pitch caused by heavy rain.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] "Former Cobblers Captain becomes a Coastie". Central Coast Mariners. 10 June 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[2] "McGlinchey swaps hoops for his new stripes". Central Coast Mariners. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[3] "Sheffield starlet headed for the Coast". Central Coast Mariners. 1 August 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[4] "Hungry like the Wolfe". Central Coast Mariners. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[transfer-5] "Cahill signs with Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

[6] "Welshman on the Crowell". Central Coast Mariners. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

[7] "Brown gets green light to join the Yellow and Navy". Central Coast Mariners. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

[8] "Gold Coast bolster A-League roster". ESPN FC. 28 November 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[release-9] "Mariners farewell four". Central Coast Mariners. 20 May 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[10] "Coast parts ways with Caceres". Central Coast Mariners. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[11] "Heffernan to Huddersfield". Central Coast Mariners. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

[12] "McGlinchey on loan to Motherwell". Central Coast Mariners. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

[13] Originally to be played on 6 February but rescheduled due to drenched pitch caused by heavy rain.

Central Coast Mariners Football Club
Players Managers Seasons Records & statistics Current season International representatives
History	Asia
Home grounds	Central Coast Stadium (2005–present)
Training grounds	CCM Centre of Excellence
Other teams	Central Coast Mariners Academy Central Coast Mariners Women (defunct)
Rivalries	League record by opponent F3 Derby
Website Category Portal Commons