Auckland FC leads A-League, facing struggling Central Coast Mariners

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Auckland FC is currently leading the A-League, six points ahead of Western United, with a game in hand. They have maintained their top position since early in the season, except for a brief dip in January. The team is on an eight-match unbeaten streak, following a recent 1-1 draw against Newcastle. Captain Hiroki Sakai noted that internal competition keeps the pressure manageable as they aim for the championship. Auckland FC faces Central Coast Mariners today, who are struggling and winless since January. Defender Dan Hall is set to return after injury, while Nando Pijnaker is suspended. Coach Corica emphasizes the need for a strong performance despite the Mariners' current form.


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