Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

A League · 2025-26
Sydney FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Central Coast Mariners FC
Sat 25 Oct 2025 · 08:35 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners FC — A League .

Match Details

  • Referee Ben Abraham
  • Referee Casey Reibelt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Newcastle United Jets FC 26 48
2 Adelaide United FC 26 43
3 Auckland FC 26 42
4 Melbourne Victory FC 26 40
5 Sydney FC 26 39
6 Melbourne City FC 26 38
7 Macarthur FC 26 34
8 Wellington Phoenix FC 26 33
9 Central Coast Mariners FC 26 32
10 Perth Glory FC 26 31
11 Brisbane Roar FC 26 26
12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 21

Head-to-Head

12
3
3
Sydney FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Central Coast Mariners FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2024-05-10 Sydney FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC

Recent Form

Sydney FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–0 W
17 Oct Adelaide United FC A 1–2 L
03 May Melbourne City FC A 1–5 L
27 Apr Western United FC A 0–1 L
20 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC H 3–2 W
12 Apr Auckland FC H 2–2 D
Central Coast Mariners FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct Sydney FC A 0–2 L
19 Oct Newcastle United Jets FC H 3–2 W
02 May Brisbane Roar FC H 1–2 L
20 Apr Macarthur FC H 2–2 D
12 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC A 0–6 L
05 Apr Melbourne City FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Sydney FC Central Coast Mariners FC
#5 Position #9
39 Points 32
26 Played 26
11 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 8 / 8 / 10
33 Scored 35
25 Conceded 42
+8 GD -7
1.50 PPG 1.23
42% Win % 31%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sydney FC are 5th (39 pts). Central Coast Mariners FC are 9th (32 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sydney FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Sydney FC Lineups

Central Coast Mariners FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Le Fondre 9
Anthony Caceres 5
Jason Cummings 4
Bobo 3
Alex Brosque 3
Adrian Segecic 3
Milos Ninkovic 2
Daniel Hall 2

Head to Head

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 2024-05-10 Sydney FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC

Sydney FC Form

2025-10-25 Sydney FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2025-10-17 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Sydney FC L 2025-05-03 Melbourne City FC 5–1 Sydney FC L 2025-04-27 Western United FC 1–0 Sydney FC L 2025-04-20 Sydney FC 3–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2025-04-12 Sydney FC 2–2 Auckland FC D

Central Coast Mariners FC Form

2025-10-25 Sydney FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2025-10-19 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2025-05-02 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2025-04-20 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Macarthur FC D 2025-04-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 6–0 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2025-04-05 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Central Coast Mariners FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96 Sydney FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Central Coast Mariners FC xG
I would bet for: Sydney FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sydney FC61% Draw23% Central Coast Mariners FC16%
Actual: Sydney FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Sydney FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Central Coast Mariners FC
39%
Sydney FC or Central Coast Mariners FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sydney FC45% Draw43% Central Coast Mariners FC12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sydney FC

Handicap Sydney FC covers Push Central Coast Mariners FC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 20% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 24% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Central Coast Mariners FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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