Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners prediction
Sydney
Friday, 6 November 2026
08:40A-League
Central Coast Mariners
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Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners: preview and prediction
Sydney welcome Central Coast Mariners to Sydney Football Stadium on Friday 6 November, with kick-off at 08:40. It's matchday 4 in the A-League. Sydney go into it 5th in the table after three games, with Central Coast Mariners 10th. Last time out Sydney were beaten 2-1 at Melbourne City, and Central Coast Mariners drew 1-1 at Melbourne Victory. Central Coast Mariners are still waiting for a win on the road, with none in their last three away games.
Sydney: form and key numbers
Sydney have won one, drawn one and lost one of their three A-League games so far, scoring 3 and letting in 3. That has them 5th on 4 points.
Their last four in all competitions read one win, one draw and two defeats, at 0.8 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game. Last time out they lost 2-1 to Melbourne City away; before that came a 2-1 win at home to Adelaide United and a goalless draw at home to Western Sydney Wanderers.
They failed to score in two of those games. At home they've won one of three recently (2 scored, 3 conceded).
- AMelbourne City1-2L
- HAdelaide United2-1W
- HWestern Sydney Wanderers0-0D
- HMelbourne Victory0-2L
Sydney: last 4 results in all competitions, newest first.
Central Coast Mariners: form and key numbers
So far in the A-League, Central Coast Mariners have won none, drawn two and lost one of three, with 3 goals scored and 5 conceded, good for 10th place and 2 points.
Over the last four matches it has been no wins, two draws and two defeats, averaging 1.3 goals for and 2.0 against. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Melbourne Victory; before that came a 2-0 defeat away at Wellington Phoenix and a 2-2 draw at home to Newcastle Jets.
Central Coast Mariners haven't won in four. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last four. On the road they've won none of three recently (3 scored, 6 conceded).
- AMelbourne Victory1-1D
- AWellington Phoenix0-2L
- HNewcastle Jets2-2D
- AVanuatu United2-3L
Central Coast Mariners: last 4 results in all competitions, newest first.
Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners: match analysis
Home and away form points to Sydney: Sydney have won one of their last three at home, Central Coast Mariners none of their last three on the road. Two points separate the two sides in the table.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 5 | Sydney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Auckland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 10 | Central Coast Mariners | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
We make Sydney clear favourites at 53%, with Central Coast Mariners on 22% and the draw at 25%.
- 0.81.3
- 1.32.0
- 1.91.2
On goals, it expects around 3.0 in the game: 1.9 for Sydney and 1.2 for Central Coast Mariners. Over 2.5 goals is 56% and both teams scoring 54%.
Their recent games have averaged 2.6 goals.
Every market at a glance
- ResultSydney win53%
- Double chanceSydney or draw78%
- GoalsOver 2.556%
- Both teams to scoreYes54%
- Clean sheetSydney34%
- CornersSydney 5.5 · Central Coast Mariners 3.69.1 expected
- Cards4.2 yellows expectedRed 0%
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