Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney FC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Dec 2025

A-League Betting Preview: Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney FC

Central Coast Mariners meet Sydney FC at Industree Group Stadium, with kick-off set for 03:35 on Saturday 6 December.

We can’t resist the chance to back Sydney on the basis that they are -147 to land a win against Central Coast. We’ll back this Full-Time Result wager with optimism based on the available information.

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Central Coast Mariners faced Melbourne City at home when last in action. It was a 0-0 draw at Industree Group Stadium. The Gosford club recorded two shots on target and had 42% possession.

Sydney FC suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 1-0 scoreline occurred on the road at CommBank Stadium against Western Sydney. Ufuk Talay's team had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 55% possession and two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sydney are bidding for a third successive win against Coast, having previously obliged at home by 2-0 and 4-1 scorelines at Leichhardt Oval. There have been five Sydney victories, two draws and three Coast wins in the previous 10 H2H games.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Sydney FC	12	7	1	4	18	9	9	18:9	22
11	Central Coast	13	3	3	7	16	21	-5	16:21	12

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Coast have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts. Warren Moon's side have averaged 43.4% possession and 4.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.9 goals from 5.2 shots on goal, 10.4 attempts and 5.4 corners.

Top goalscorers are Arthur De Lima and Alfie McCalmont on 2 goals, while Lucas Mauragis has bagged 1. Bailey Brandtman is the leading assists maker with 2.

Sydney have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.8 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 51.3% possession, 5.3 corners taken and 4.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts.

Joe Lolley is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Alhassan Toure and Adrian Segecic both have 3. Joe Lolley, Tiago Quintal and Rhyan Grant have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Central Coast Mariners confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andrew Redmayne (GK), Storm Roux, James Donachie, Nathan Paull, Lucas Mauragis, Christian Theoharous, Brad Tapp, Alfie McCalmont, Arthur De Lima, Ryan Edmondson, Miguel Di Pizio.

Sydney FC confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK), Rhyan Grant, Marcel Tisserand, Alexander Grant, Benjamin Garuccio, Rhys Youlley, Joe Lolley, Tiago Quintal, Piero Quispe, Alhassan Toure, Victor Campuzano.

Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney FC Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney FC picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We’re pretty bullish when it comes to Sydney winning this A-League encounter. We will wager the away team at -147 and land some nice dividends if they manage to secure a win.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the A-League odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Central Coast vs Sydney FC league stats:

• Sydney have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Central Coast have lost their last 2 games against Sydney.

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 59.5% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

An alternative for those in search of a bigger price is Sydney to secure a win accompanied by both teams scoring a goal. You can get attactive odds when it comes to pairing this pick with BTTS Yes.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Central Coast 0 - 2 Sydney

There’s the option to wager on Sydney to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Odds of +600 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joe Lolley to Score -102

Joe Lolley (Sydney) has registered three goals in his past five A-League games. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy -102 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Joe Lolley Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

-102

First

+260

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Corners Prediction

Central Coast Over 3.5 Corners -149

There’s been an average of 5.80 corners for Central Coast in their past 5 home games, with the corner count against Sydney going over 3.5 in their last ten matches. We’re happy to back the -149 when it comes to Coast covering the Team Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Central Coast

Total

9.70 4.30 5.40

Home

12.10 5.60 6.50

Away

6.60 2.60 4.00

Sydney

Total

10.20 5.30 4.90

Home

10.70 5.90 4.80

Away

10.30 5.70 4.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-139

Under 9.5

-103

Central Coast Corners

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+110

Sydney Corners

Over 5.5

-118

Under 5.5

-127

Most Corners

1

+175

X

+650

2

-175

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Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney FC Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Sydney FC are available at -141 to come away with a triumph in this A-League clash, meaning a 58% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Central Coast Mariners are trading at +350.

If you wager Sydney -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -118, your stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0. A 2+ goal victory over Coast achieves a full payout, with a one goal win meaning half the stake is a winner and the other half refunded.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -172 for the BTTS Yes option.

The best football betting sites cover A-League games in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+350

X

+280

2

-141

Half-Time Result

1

+340

X

+148

2

+114

Double Chance

1X

-102

12

-455

X2

-588

Draw No Bet

1

+220

2

-333

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-122

2 Hcp -0.75

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+117

Over 2.5

-167

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+118

There is -102 available that Joe Lolley finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +260.

Joe Lolley (Sydney)

First

-102

Anytime

+260

Victor Campuzano (Sydney)

First

+160

Anytime

+420

Nicholas Duarte (Central Coast)

First

+250

Anytime

+650

Marin France (Sydney)

First

+255

Anytime

+600

Tiago Quintal (Sydney)

First

+265

Anytime

+650

Joseph Lacey (Sydney)

First

+275

Anytime

+700

Arthur De Lima (Central Coast)

First

+275

Anytime

+700

Piero Quispe (Sydney)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Wataru Kamijo (Sydney)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Abel Walatee (Sydney)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Lachlan Middleton (Sydney)

First

+375

Anytime

+950

Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast)

First

+420

Anytime

+1050

Corey Hollman (Sydney)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Christian Theoharous (Central Coast)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Abdullah Faisal (Central Coast)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Haine Eames (Central Coast)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Miguel Di Pizio (Central Coast)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Benjamin Garuccio (Sydney)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Alfie McCalmont (Central Coast)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Harrison Steele (Central Coast)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Bradley Tapp (Central Coast)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Rhyan Grant (Sydney)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Joel King (Sydney)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Marcel Tisserand (Sydney)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Alexandar Popovic (Sydney)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Zachary de Jesus (Sydney)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Lucas Mauragis (Central Coast)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Central Coast have not tasted defeat at Industree Group Stadium in three straight matches. The Gosford club have recorded five draws, three defeats and two victories in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Sydney have collected five defeats, three wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Coast beat Sydney 2-1 when they last met at Industree Group Stadium. The previous 8 H2H matches at Industree Group Stadium have seen three wins for each team and two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Central Coast Mariners Home Stats		2-5-3	3.20	1.40	1.80	7	3	8	2
Sydney FC Away Stats		3-2-5	2.50	1.10	1.40	4	6	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney FC Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Central Coast vs Sydney team news. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the A-League together with updated injury news.

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