Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners prediction & analysis
67%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.50 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSydney to win ✓62% · @1.53
Double chanceEither team to win ✓82% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗13% · fair 7.94
Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners preview and prediction
The match
Central Coast Mariners travel to Sydney Football Stadium in the A League on Friday 6 November (09:40 WAT) to face Sydney. Sydney are 2nd with 7 points from 4 games (in the top four), while Central Coast Mariners sit 11th on 2 points (in the bottom three).
Form guide
Sydney's last 5: LWDLW Most recently they lost to Melbourne City 1–2 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Central Coast Mariners's last 5: DLDLL Most recently they drew with Melbourne Victory 1–1 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 5. They average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Sydney arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 0.5.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 1.8 for Sydney and 0.9 for Central Coast Mariners. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Sydney 62%, draw 18%, Central Coast Mariners 20%.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.70.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 67% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Sydney 1–0 Central Coast Mariners. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Sydney62%fair 1.62 · @1.53
Draw18%fair 5.41 · @4.20
Central Coast Mariners20%fair 5.10 · @6.00
2.66Expected goals
1.80Sydney xG
0.86Central Coast Mariners xG
56%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–013%
2–011%
1–111%
2–110%
0–07%
3–07%
From our goals model: Sydney 1.8 – 0.9 Central Coast Mariners expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sydney to win✓
62%
1.62
1.53
Double chance
Either team to win✓
82%
1.23
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.80
1.70
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
77%
1.30
1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.86
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
67%
1.48
1.50
Half-time result
Sydney ahead at half-time✓
43%
2.34
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sydney / FT Sydney✓
37%
2.68
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
13%
7.94
–
Form
Sydney – last 6
LWDLWW
31 Oct
@ Melbourne City
1–2
L
25 Oct
vs Adelaide United
2–1
W
16 Oct
vs Western Sydney Wanderers
0–0
D
9 Sep
vs Melbourne Victory
0–2
L
18 Aug
@ SD Raiders
1–0
W
9 Aug
@ Brisbane Roar
4–2
W
1.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Central Coast Mariners – last 6
DLDLLD
1 Nov
@ Melbourne Victory
1–1
D
25 Oct
@ Wellington Phoenix
0–2
L
17 Oct
vs Newcastle Jets
2–2
D
12 Sep
@ Vanuatu United
0–1
L
9 Sep
@ Vanuatu United
2–3
L
22 Jul
@ Sydney United
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sydney and Central Coast Mariners.
What is the prediction for Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners?
On our numbers Sydney have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Central Coast Mariners 20%.
How many goals will there be in Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners?
Our predicted score is Sydney 1–0 Central Coast Mariners, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners?
Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners (A League) kicks off on Friday 6 November 2026 at 09:40 (West Africa Time) at Sydney Football Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
