Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 11 Jan 2025
Back Mariners to Cause Sky Blues Problems
We’re going to side with Central Coast +1 at odds of -110. This Asian Handicap wager has the upside of stakes returned if the visitors lose to Sydney by one goal. The ideal scenario is a win or draw.
2-1 Win for Mariners in Last H2H Clash
Sydney FC have enjoyed back-to-back home wins at Allianz Stadium. Last time out, Perth Glory were beaten 3-0. The Sky Blues had a whopping 74% of possession and recorded nine shots on target, with Joe Lolley bagging a hat-trick.
Central Coast Mariners got the win in their previous game. A 3-1 triumph occurred away from home at Kayo Stadium when playing Brisbane Roar. The Gosford outfit recorded 45% possession and totalled five shots on goal, with Waleed Shour (own goal), Harrison Steele and Arthur De Lima all on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Coast have not lost to Sydney in the past three meetings. In their last clash, hosts Coast came out with a 2-1 victory at Industree Group Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have included four Sydney victories, three draws and three Coast wins.
A-League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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7 | ![]() |
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 53 | 46 | 7 | 53:46 | 37 |
10 | ![]() |
26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 51 | -22 | 29:51 | 26 |
4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 6.7 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts. Sydney have had 60.3% possession and 5.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.2 corners.
Joe Lolley is the top goalscorer with 7, Patryk Klimala has 3, with Jaiden Kucharski and two other players on 2. Anas Ouahim has made the most assists with 4.
Central Coast – Last 10 League GamesCoast have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 3.5 shots on goal, 8.7 attempts and 1.1 goals. The Mariners average 50.0% possession, 3.4 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 8.7 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.
Alou Kuol has scored 2 goals, followed by Harrison Steele, Arthur De Lima, Nathan Paull and Alfie McCalmont on 1. Mikael Doka is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 4.
Confirmed Lineups
Sydney FC confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK), Zachary de Jesus, Rhyan Grant, Hayden Matthews, Joel King, Anthony Caceres, Corey Hollman, Leo Sena, Anas Ouahim, Joe Lolley, Patryk Klimala.
Central Coast Mariners confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Dylan Peraic-Cullen (GK), Storm Roux, Brian Kaltak, Trent Sainsbury, Vitor Feijao, Alfie McCalmont, Harrison Steele, Mikael Doka, Arthur De Lima, Alou Kuol, Christian Theoharous.
Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners Prediction & Betting Tips
Central Coast +1 looks to be a sensible play on the Asian Handicap. You can get a price of -110 that the visitors prosper from having a one-goal advantage and we anticipate a competitive A-League clash.
We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.
Key Sydney FC vs Central Coast league stats:
Mariners +1 Probability
According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
If you’re looking to move the line, then you have a dual option of either buying or selling goals. It’s a case of assuming a position based on your view and attitude to risk.

Correct Score Prediction
When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 2-2 outcome. We’ll go for the +1100 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.
Corners Prediction
The past 5 Central Coast away games have featured 6.60 corners on average. We think the teams might end up being short on this front, with odds of -120 on offer when it comes to this Total Corners selection.






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Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners Odds
For this A-League match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Sydney FC are the -167 favourite to win and that means a 63% chance of winning. Central Coast Mariners are regarded as the least likely winner at +380.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted.
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- A-League: 08/12 2024 Central Coast 2 Sydney FC 1
- A-League: 18/05 2024 Central Coast 0 Sydney FC 0
- A-League: 10/05 2024 Sydney FC 1 Central Coast 2
- A-League: 30/03 2024 Sydney FC 2 Central Coast 0
- A-League: 10/02 2024 Central Coast 1 Sydney FC 3
- FFA Cup: 13/08 2023 Sydney FC 13 Central Coast 12
- A-League: 04/02 2023 Sydney FC 3 Central Coast 2
- A-League: 17/12 2022 Central Coast 2 Sydney FC 1
- FFA Cup: 31/07 2022 Sydney FC 6 Central Coast 4
- A-League: 09/04 2022 Central Coast 0 Sydney FC 5


- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 60.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sydney FC this season are Joe Lolley (8), Patryk Klimala (4), Adrian Segecic (2)
- Top Assistors for Sydney FC this season are Anas Ouahim (4), Douglas Costa (2), Joe Lolley (2)
Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners Lineups & Team News
It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Sydney vs Central Coast team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’ve got details of the A-League squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Central Coast Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Central Coast Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Sydney FC Substitutes
- 1Andrew Redmayne
- 3Aaron Gurd
- 4J. Courtney-Perkins
- 7Adrian Segecic
- 13Patrick Wood
- 20Tiago Quintal
- 25Jaiden Kucharski
Central Coast Substitutes
- 1Adam Pavlesic
- 17Sabit James Ngor
- 24Diesel Herrington
- 27Sasha Kuzevski
- 28William Wilson
- 36Haine Eames
- 37Bailey Brandtman
Previous Sydney FC Lineups
Previous Central Coast Mariners Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Auckland | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 49:27 | 53 |
2 | Melb City | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 41:25 | 48 |
3 | Western United | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 55:37 | 47 |
4 | Western Sydney | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 58:40 | 46 |
5 | Melb Victory | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 44:36 | 43 |
6 | Adelaide United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 53:55 | 38 |
7 | Sydney FC | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 53:46 | 37 |
8 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 50:45 | 33 |
9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 43:44 | 30 |
10 | Central Coast | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 29:51 | 26 |
11 | Wellington | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27:43 | 24 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 32:51 | 21 |
13 | Perth Glory | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22:56 | 17 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26:14 | 28 |
2 | Melb City | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20:11 | 26 |
3 | Melb Victory | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26:16 | 25 |
4 | Western United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23:14 | 24 |
5 | Sydney FC | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 36:25 | 21 |
6 | Western Sydney | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 31:23 | 20 |
7 | Adelaide United | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27:27 | 17 |
8 | Newcastle Jets | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22:22 | 12 |
9 | Wellington | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11:17 | 11 |
10 | Central Coast | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13:27 | 11 |
11 | Macarthur | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 22:25 | 10 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12:26 | 8 |
13 | Perth Glory | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11:29 | 8 |













