Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 4, 2018 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Industree Group Stadium, Gosford
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What was the result of Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Western Sydney Wanderers won 1-2 on February 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′J. SotirioWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 30′B. KennedyWestern Sydney Wanderers (o.g.)
- 76′Petros SkapetisCentral Coast Mariners
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Coast Mariners have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Western Sydney Wanderers have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Sydney(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2018 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Central Coast Mariners win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Central Coast Mariners 0-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers 2-2 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-2 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners 1-4 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers 4-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers on Dec 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Central Coast Mariners score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Western Sydney Wanderers score 0.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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 Western Sydney Wanderers sit 12th (21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 32 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 21 |
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