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Adelaide United Women host Central Coast Mariners Women at the Adelaide Shores Football Centre on Saturday, 8 March, in a clash that promises intrigue. Adelaide's recent form has been mixed, with two losses followed by three consecutive victories, indicating a potential resurgence. In contrast, Central Coast Mariners have shown consistency, with two wins and three draws in their last five matches, suggesting they are difficult to beat.
Historically, the head-to-head record leans slightly in favour of Adelaide, who have won two of their last ten encounters against the Mariners, but the overall balance is relatively even. Notably, both teams have struggled to find the net in previous meetings, with only one match seeing over 2.5 goals in their last ten encounters. However, with Adelaide's attacking momentum and the Mariners' solid defensive record, this match could see a shift. The odds of 1.72 for over 2.5 goals may be worth considering, as Adelaide looks to leverage their home advantage against a resilient Central Coast side.