Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on March 1, 2014 at 06:30 AM (UTC)Industree Group Stadium, Gosford
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What was the result of Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney?
Central Coast Mariners won 2-1 on March 1, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 26′Seung-Yong KimCentral Coast Mariners
- 62′R. GarcíaSydney
- 75′M. DukeCentral Coast Mariners
Official lineup for Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Central Coast Mariners
- 9M. Duke
- 11N. Fitzgerald
- 26Seung-Yong Kim
- 3J. Rose
- 7John Hutchinson
- 17A. Cáceres
- 21M. Sterjovski
- 4Marcel Seip
- 5Zachary Michael Anderson
- 25Eddy Bosnar
- 12L. Reddy
Sydney
- 4Ranko Despotovic
- 9Corey James Gameiro
- 10A. Del Piero
- 17T. Antonis
- 22Ali Abbas
- 24H. Gligor
- 13S. Ognenovski
- 5M. Jurman
- 6N. Petković
- 34A. Calver
- 20V. Janjetović
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Coast Mariners have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Sydney have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-4 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Adelaide United(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Feb 2, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Adelaide United(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Jan 31, 2014 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 5-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Central Coast Mariners wins, 1 draw, 2 Sydney wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Sydney 0-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Central Coast Mariners 1-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Sydney 2-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Dec 27, 2012 | Sydney 1-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners 7-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners 1-1 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners on Jan 18, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Central Coast Mariners score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Sydney | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 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 |
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