Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney: result 1-3 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 31, 2015 at 06:15 AM (UTC)Industree Group Stadium, Gosford
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What was the result of Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney?
Sydney won 1-3 on October 31, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 34′Shane SmeltzSydney
- 35′R. O'DonovanCentral Coast Mariners
- 82′M. SimonSydney
- 88′M. SimonSydney
Official lineup for Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Central Coast Mariners
- 7Fábio Ferreira
- 9R. O'Donovan
- 8N. Montgomery
- 10A. Cáceres
- 11N. Fitzgerald
- 16L. Rose
- 2S. Roux
- 3J. Rose
- 4J. Poscoliero
- 22J. McGing
- 1P. Izzo
Sydney
- 9Shane Smeltz
- 8Milos Dimitrijevic
- 11Chris Naumoff
- 13B. O'Neill
- 14A. Brosque
- 21Filip Hološko
- 2Sebastian Ryall
- 5M. Jurman
- 19Jacques Faty
- 23R. Grant
- 1V. Janjetović
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Coast Mariners have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Sydney have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Perth Glory(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| May 17, 2015 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| May 9, 2015 | Adelaide United(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Central Coast Mariners wins, 0 draws, 3 Sydney wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2015 | Sydney 4-2 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners 1-5 Sydney | A-League |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Sydney 2-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Central Coast Mariners 2-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Sydney 0-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Central Coast Mariners 1-0 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners on Feb 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Central Coast Mariners score 1.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 2.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Sydney | 2.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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 |
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