Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on December 1, 2018 at 06:35 AM (UTC)Industree Group Stadium, Gosford
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What was the result of Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney?
Sydney won 1-2 on December 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′M. SimonCentral Coast Mariners
- 42′A. Le FondreSydney (pen.)
- 65′B. O'NeillSydney
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Coast Mariners have 1 wins, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Sydney have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2018 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-4 | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Adelaide United(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Melbourne City(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Central Coast Mariners win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Sydney win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners 1-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Sydney 1-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Central Coast Mariners 2-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Sydney 1-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Central Coast Mariners 2-3 Sydney | A-League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Sydney 4-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney on Mar 24, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Central Coast Mariners score 1.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.1 | 2.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Sydney | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Central Coast Mariners sit 9th in A-League (32 points from 26 matches) and Sydney sit 5th (39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
| 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