Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners: result 4-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on October 15, 2016 at 06:35 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners?
Sydney won 4-0 on October 15, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 18′Filip HološkoSydney
- 39′BobôSydney
- 65′Filip HološkoSydney (pen.)
- 70′A. BrosqueSydney
Official lineup for Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sydney
4-2-3-1- 21Filip Hološko
- 9Bobô
- 13B. O'Neill
- 6J. Brillante
- 10M. Ninković
- 17D. Carney
- 23R. Grant
- 5M. Jurman
- 7M. Zullo
- 4A. Wilkinson
- 20D. Vukovic
Central Coast Mariners
4-2-3-1- 12T. Buhagiar
- 11C. Pain
- 6Blake Powell
- 9R. O'Donovan
- 22J. McGing
- 10Mickaël Tavares
- 8N. Montgomery
- 4J. Poscoliero
- 21M. Neill
- 2S. Roux
- 1I. Necevski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Central Coast Mariners have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 4-0 | A-League |
| May 25, 2016 | Shandong Luneng(home) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| May 18, 2016 | Shandong Luneng(away) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| May 3, 2016 | Guangzhou Evergrande FC(away) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Urawa(home) | 0-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2016 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-3 | A-League |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 1-4 | A-League |
| Mar 27, 2016 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Sydney(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sydney wins, 1 draw, 0 Central Coast Mariners wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners 2-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Sydney 4-1 Central Coast Mariners | A-League |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners 1-3 Sydney | A-League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney on Mar 19, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Central Coast Mariners score 1.4 and concede 2.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 1.4 | 2.9 | 0 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
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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