Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners: result 1-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on December 14, 2019 at 08:30 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners?
Sydney won 1-0 on December 14, 2019.
Goalscorers
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Official lineup for Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sydney
4-2-2-2- 9A. Le Fondre
- 11K. Barbarouses
- 8P. Retre
- 26L. Brattan
- 10M. Ninković
- 5A. Baumjohann
- 16J. King
- 23R. Grant
- 4A. Wilkinson
- 6R. McGowan
- 1A. Redmayne
Central Coast Mariners
3-4-2-1- 17S. Silvera
- 29Jair
- 18G. Stensness
- 11D. De Silva
- 4Eun-Seon Kim
- 7M. Đurić
- 15K. Rowles
- 3J. Clisby
- 6G. Gallifuoco
- 2Z. Gordon
- 1M. Birighitti
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Central Coast Mariners have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2019 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 5-1 | A-League |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Western United(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2019 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2019 | Western United(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sydney wins, 2 draws, 1 Central Coast Mariners win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2019 | Sydney 1-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2019 | Sydney 5-2 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners 1-2 Sydney | A-League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners on Feb 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Central Coast Mariners score 1.3 and concede 2.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.3 | 2.6 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney sit 5th in A-League (39 points from 26 matches) and Central Coast Mariners sit 9th (32 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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