Sydney FC
Football Australia - A-League Allianz Stadium Sat 25 Oct 04:35
Central Coast Mariners FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

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

Sydney FC host Central Coast Mariners in this A-League game at Allianz Stadium, with kick-off set for 04:35 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Goals at Both Ends Likely

Goals could be scored by both Sydney and Central Coast and that means heading to the Both Teams to Score market. We really like the -172 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection.

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Sky Blues 4-1 Winners in Most Recent H2H

Sydney FC opened their season with a 2-1 defeat on the road against Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium. Ufuk Talay's side recorded three shots on target and had 51% possession, with Joe Lolley being the goalscorer.

Central Coast Mariners started their 2025-26 campaign with a 3-2 home win against Newcastle Jets at Industree Group Stadium. The Mariners were restricted to just 39% possession and had four shots on goal, with Alfie McCalmont, Miguel Di Pizio and Nicholas Duarte on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Sydney land a 4-1 home victory over Coast at Allianz Stadium. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with four Sydney wins, three Coast victories and three draws.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Sydney FC logo Sydney FC 6 4 0 2 12 4 8 12:4 12
7 Central Coast logo Central Coast 6 2 2 2 7 8 -1 7:8 8
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Sydney FC – Last 10 League Games

Sydney have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. The Sky Blues have averaged 55.3% possession and 5.3 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.8 goals from 5.6 shots on goal, 10.5 attempts and 4.2 corners.

Adrian Segecic leads the way with 6 goals, while Patryk Klimala and Douglas Costa have 4 and 2 respectively. The top assist makers are Tiago Quintal, Douglas Costa and Rhyan Grant, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Central Coast – Last 10 League Games

Coast have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 42.7% possession, 4.7 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.6 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.

Nicholas Duarte and Arthur De Lima have scored 2 goals, followed by Alfie McCalmont with 1. Harrison Steele, Bailey Brandtman and Mikael Doka have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sydney FC confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK), Rhyan Grant, Marcel Tisserand, Alexander Grant, Joel King, Joe Lolley, Rhys Youlley, Paul Okon-Engstler, Alhassan Toure, Victor Campuzano, Piero Quispe.

Central Coast Mariners confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andrew Redmayne (GK), Storm Roux, Brad Tapp, Nathan Paull, Lucas Mauragis, Sabit James Ngor, Alfie McCalmont, Harrison Steele, Bailey Brandtman, Ryan Edmondson, Miguel Di Pizio.

Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation, corners betting angle and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

The best betting angle for this A-League match could be the BTTS Yes option, especially as it’s attractively priced at -172. We can see the two teams both finding the net.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best A-League stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Sydney FC vs Central Coast league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 straight Sydney games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 11 of the last 13 Sydney games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Sydney games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight Central Coast games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Central Coast games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 9 of the last 13 Central Coast games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 games between these teams.
BTTS Yes Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 63.3% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joe Lolley to Score +108 BetMGM logo

Joe Lolley (Sydney) has racked up six goals in his past ten A-League home matches. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +108.

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Corners Prediction

Central Coast Over 3.5 Corners -125 BetMGM logo

In their past three games, Central Coast have covered the 3.5 corners line, while the previous seven Sydney matches have involved them conceding over 3.5 corners. There’s an opportunity to go over the Coast Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -125 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sydney Logo Sydney
Total
9.50 5.30 4.20
Home
10.10 6.00 4.10
Away
9.90 5.40 4.50
Central Coast Logo Central Coast
Total
9.60 4.70 4.90
Home
11.70 5.60 6.10
Away
6.40 2.60 3.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -172
Full-Time Result Sydney -227
Anytime Goalscorer Joe Lolley +108

Get in the game with a bet builder. Our picks are BTTS Yes, Sydney on the 1x2 and Joe Lolley (Sydney) to find the net at any time.

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Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners 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.

Betting Sites Running Scared of Sky Blues Victory

Sydney FC are forecasted to have a 67% chance of triumphing in this A-League encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -204. Central Coast Mariners are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +460.

If Sydney beat Coast by two or more goals, then the -132 about them on the Asian Handicap -1 pays out. A one-goal win and you have the insurance of getting a full refund.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -159.

A-League matches are always really well covered at the best betting sites. Customers are able to find a suitable betting angle thanks to the hundreds of football markets which are made available.

Joe Lolley Heads First Goalscorer Market

Joe Lolley is available at +117 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +330 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Joe Lolley (Sydney)
First
+117
Anytime
+330
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Victor Campuzano (Sydney)
First
+155
Anytime
+450
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Marin France (Sydney)
First
+205
Anytime
+575
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Tiago Quintal (Sydney)
First
+230
Anytime
+650
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Five Sydney Triumphs From Their Past Ten Home Clashes

Sydney have racked up five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 2.80 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Central Coast are winless in the last seven away games. The Mariners have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 2.10.

Sydney won 4-1 when they last played Coast at Allianz Stadium. In the previous 4 H2H matches at Allianz Stadium, there have been three Sydney victories and one Coast win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Sydney FC logo Sydney FC Home Stats 5-3-2 4.50 2.80 1.70 9 1 8 2
Central Coast Mariners logo Central Coast Mariners Away Stats 2-4-4 3.30 1.20 2.10 7 3 6 4
  • 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
Team Stats
Sydney FC logo Sydney FC League Stats
Central Coast Mariners logo Central Coast Mariners League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Sydney FC vs Central Coast Mariners Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Sydney vs Central Coast before making your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the A-League and the newest injury information.

Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Central Coast Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

12 H. Devenish-Meares
23 Rhyan Grant 32 Marcel Tisserand 5 Alexander Grant 16 Joel King
10 Joe Lolley 36 Rhys Youlley 24 Paul Okon-Engstler 35 Alhassan Toure
9 Victor Campuzano 7 Piero Quispe
30 Andrew Redmayne
15 Storm Roux 26 Brad Tapp 3 Nathan Paull 5 Lucas Mauragis
11 Sabit James Ngor 8 Alfie McCalmont 16 Harrison Steele 37 Bailey Brandtman
9 Ryan Edmondson 10 Miguel Di Pizio

Central Coast Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Sydney FC Substitutes

  • 1Gus Hoefsloot
  • 4J. Courtney-Perkins
  • 8Wataru Kamijo
  • 11Abel Walatee
  • 13Patrick Wood
  • 20Tiago Quintal
  • 41Alexandar Popovic

Central Coast Substitutes

  • 6Haine Eames
  • 7Christian Theoharous
  • 14Nicholas Duarte
  • 21Abdelelah Faisal
  • 22Arthur De Lima
  • 40Dylan Peraic-Cullen
  • 41Shumba Mutokoyi

Previous Sydney FC Lineups

17 Oct A-League
Adelaide United 2-1 Sydney FC
23 Aug Australia Cup
Sydney FC 2-4 Auckland
10 Aug Australia Cup
Sydney United 58 0-2 Sydney FC
29 Jul Australia Cup
Western United 0-1 Sydney FC
03 May A-League
Melb City 5-1 Sydney FC
27 Apr A-League
Western United 1-0 Sydney FC

Previous Central Coast Mariners Lineups

19 Oct A-League
Central Coast 3-2 Newcastle Jets
13 May Australia Cup
Central Coast 2-3 Perth Glory
02 May A-League
Central Coast 1-2 Brisbane Roar
20 Apr A-League
Central Coast 2-2 Macarthur
12 Apr A-League
Newcastle Jets 6-0 Central Coast
05 Apr A-League
Melb City 1-0 Central Coast
Team Squads

Sydney FC Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ufuk Talay

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Paul Okon-Engstler 24 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Victor Campuzano 9 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Alexander Grant 5 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Rhyan Grant 23 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Harrison Devenish-Meares 12 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Central Coast Mariners Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mark Jackson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Storm Roux 15 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Tapp 26 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan Paull 3 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Alfie McCalmont 8 M 1 90 1 0 1 0 1 0
Andrew Redmayne 30 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Australia FlagA-League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Auckland 7 4 2 1 10:6 14
2 Sydney FC 6 4 0 2 12:4 12
3 Brisbane Roar 6 3 2 1 7:3 11
4 Perth Glory 7 3 1 3 7:10 10
5 Adelaide United 6 3 0 3 11:8 9
6 Melb City 6 2 3 1 8:5 9
7 Central Coast 6 2 2 2 7:8 8
8 Wellington 7 2 2 3 9:11 8
9 Western Sydney 7 2 2 3 6:8 8
10 Macarthur 7 2 2 3 4:7 8
11 Newcastle Jets 6 2 0 4 11:15 6
12 Melb Victory 7 1 2 4 4:11 5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Brisbane Roar 4 3 1 0 5:0 10
2 Auckland 5 3 1 1 8:5 10
3 Sydney FC 3 3 0 0 7:0 9
4 Adelaide United 3 3 0 0 8:2 9
5 Western Sydney 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
6 Wellington 4 2 0 2 5:5 6
7 Central Coast 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
8 Macarthur 4 1 2 1 3:4 5
9 Perth Glory 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
10 Melb City 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
11 Newcastle Jets 3 1 0 2 7:8 3
12 Melb Victory 2 0 1 1 0:2 1