Adelaide United vs Central Coast Mariners Prediction: Both teams to score

At Coopers Stadium, round 26 of the Australian A-League will feature Adelaide United versus the Central Coast Mariners. Below, you'll find a comprehensive match breakdown as well as some expert tips.

Last weekend, Adelaide United and Perth Glory played to a tie in a match that ended 4-4. However, their record throughout the course of their last five games was two wins, one defeat, and two ties. They have scored 13 goals over the course of their last five matches while only allowing nine goals to be scored against them. Adelaide United will now enter this match with the aim of putting in a confident performance with the objective of getting back to winning ways.

The Central Coast Mariners improved their record last weekend, claiming a 3-1 victory over the Newcastle Jets. However, in their most recent five contests, they have a record of three wins, one defeat, and one draw. In that span, the visiting team scored 11 goals while only allowing three to be scored against them. In three of their most recent five contests, they have scored more than 2.5 goals. The Central Coast Mariners will now try to secure another victory here in order to extend their spot at the top of the league.

The two teams have a strong offensive side, looking at prior matches. Thus, a wager on both teams scoring is worth considering. Even though both teams will have chances to score here, the visiting team are still the better squad and should win by a score of 1-3.