Adelaide United vs Central Coast Mariners: result 0-4 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on January 4, 2026 at 08:35 AM (UTC)Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide United vs Central Coast Mariners?
Central Coast Mariners won 0-4 on January 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′A. McCalmontCentral Coast Mariners (pen.)
- 20′S. NgorCentral Coast Mariners
- 22′B. BrandtmanCentral Coast Mariners
- 55′M. Di PizioCentral Coast Mariners
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide United have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Central Coast Mariners have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Auckland(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Sydney(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Adelaide United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Central Coast Mariners win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2024 | Central Coast Mariners 0-4 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Adelaide United 1-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| May 1, 2024 | Central Coast Mariners 2-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Adelaide United 0-4 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Adelaide United 3-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| May 20, 2023 | Central Coast Mariners 2-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Central Coast Mariners vs Adelaide United on Dec 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide United score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Central Coast Mariners score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | 1.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Adelaide United sit 2nd in A-League (43 points from 26 matches) and Central Coast Mariners sit 9th (32 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 43 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 32 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy