Central Coast Mariners will host Brisbane Roar. Both teams have had disappointing seasons. The Mariners are currently in the lower part of the league standings, just one point above the bottom team, facing significant pressure to avoid relegation. However, their home ground is known as a 'devil's home', and they've shown resilience at home recently. Brisbane Roar are in the mid-table, but have significant issues in both attack and defence, ranking among the teams with the fewest goals scored in the league. Their away record is poor, with no wins on the road this season. In terms of team news, Central Coast Mariners will be missing several players, including key defender Moresche, impacting their defence. Brisbane Roar will be without several key players, including key centre-back Vollender, significantly weakening their squad. Historically, the Mariners have a clear advantage when playing at home against Brisbane Roar. Over 2.5 goals are predicted for the match.