Central Coast Mariners FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2025-26

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Sat 6 Dec 2025 · 09:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Central Coast Mariners FC vs Sydney FC — A League .

Central Coast Mariners FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Sydney FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Daniel Elder
Referee Ben Abraham

3 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 13.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Wellington Phoenix FC	4	10
2	Sydney FC	4	7
3	Brisbane Roar FC	3	7
4	Melbourne City FC	4	7
5	Perth Glory FC	4	6
6	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	4	5
7	Macarthur FC	4	5
8	Auckland FC	4	5
9	Melbourne Victory FC	4	3
10	Newcastle United Jets FC	4	2
11	Central Coast Mariners FC	4	2
12	Adelaide United FC	3	1

Head-to-Head

Central Coast Mariners FC 19 games · Avg 3.4 goals Sydney FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-06 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Sydney FC 2025-10-25 Sydney FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC 2025-01-11 Sydney FC 4–1 Central Coast Mariners FC 2024-12-08 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Sydney FC 2024-05-18 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–0 Sydney FC

Recent Form

Central Coast Mariners FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	Sydney FC	H	1–2	L
29 Nov	Melbourne City FC	H	0–0	D
22 Nov	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	2–3	L
07 Nov	Perth Glory FC	A	1–0	W
02 Nov	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	1–1	D
25 Oct	Sydney FC	A	0–2	L

Sydney FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	2–1	W
29 Nov	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	0–1	L
22 Nov	Melbourne Victory FC	H	3–0	W
09 Nov	Macarthur FC	H	2–0	W
01 Nov	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	4–1	W
25 Oct	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Central Coast Mariners FC		Sydney FC
#11	Position	#2
2	Points	7
4	Played	4
0 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 1
4	Scored	7
9	Conceded	4
-5	GD	+3
0.50	PPG	1.75
0%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

74% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Central Coast Mariners FC this season

25% Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season

Central Coast Mariners FC are 11th (2 pts). Sydney FC are 2nd (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Central Coast Mariners FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

1/4

61-75

1/1

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sydney FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

3/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

2/1

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Central Coast Mariners FC

Oliver Lavale	4 G
Ali Auglah	1 G	1 A

Sydney FC

Aly Toure	4 G	1 A
Oriola Sunday	1 G	2 A
Gabriel Popovic	1 G
Rhys Youlley	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Central Coast Mariners FC welcome Sydney FC for this crunch clash at .
It finishes all square. Central Coast Mariners FC and Sydney FC share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

Sydney FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Adam Le Fondre	9
Anthony Caceres	5
Jason Cummings	4
Adrian Segecic	3
Aly Toure	3
Bobo	3
Alex Brosque	3
Alou Kuol	2

Head to Head

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2025-12-06 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Sydney FC L 2025-11-29 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–0 Melbourne City FC D 2025-11-22 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–2 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2025-11-07 Perth Glory FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2025-11-02 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2025-10-25 Sydney FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC L

Sydney FC Form

2025-12-06 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Sydney FC W 2025-11-29 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Sydney FC L 2025-11-22 Sydney FC 3–0 Melbourne Victory FC W 2025-11-09 Sydney FC 2–0 Macarthur FC W 2025-11-01 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–4 Sydney FC W 2025-10-25 Sydney FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.83 Central Coast Mariners FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.15 Sydney FC xG

I would bet for: Sydney FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Central Coast Mariners FC17% Draw23% Sydney FC60%

Actual: Sydney FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.98

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Central Coast Mariners FC or Draw

40%

Draw or Sydney FC

83%

Central Coast Mariners FC or Sydney FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Central Coast Mariners FC12% Draw41% Sydney FC47%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 2

11.6%

0 – 1

10.5%

1 – 1

9.8%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 3

8.1%

1 – 3

6.7%

0 – 0

6.7%

0 – 4

4.3%

2 – 2

3.9%

1 – 4

3.7%

2 – 1

3.6%

1 – 0

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Central Coast Mariners FC

Handicap	Central Coast Mariners FC covers	Push	Sydney FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	3%	96%
-1.5	4%	—	96%
-1	4%	8%	88%
-0.5	12%	—	88%
+0.5	34%	—	66%
+1	34%	23%	43%
+1.5	57%	—	43%
+2	57%	20%	23%
+2.5	77%	—	23%

Clean Sheet

Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Sydney FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.