Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 23, 2016 at 08:30 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 January 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. BridgeWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 67′Fábio FerreiraCentral Coast Mariners
- 88′B. SantalabWestern Sydney Wanderers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Coast Mariners have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Western Sydney Wanderers have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2016 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 3-3 | A-League |
| Dec 31, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Sydney(away) | 1-4 | A-League |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2016 | Sydney(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Adelaide United(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Dec 24, 2015 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Central Coast Mariners win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners 0-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners 1-0 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Nov 19, 2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers 2-0 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Central Coast Mariners 2-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers on Nov 29, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Central Coast Mariners score 1.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 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 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