Match analysis
AustraliaA-League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this A-League fixture.
It finished Central Coast Mariners 1-0 Sydney on Saturday 7 December 2013 (A-League). Central Coast Mariners led 1-0 at the break and saw it out.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Central Coast MarinersHome | Rating | SydneyAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,606 | Overall | 1,520 |
| 1,596 | Match venue | 1,426 |
| 1,596 | At home | 1,568 |
| 1,532 | Away | 1,426 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,486 | Attack | 1,508 |
| 1,620 | Defence | 1,484 |
| 1,483 | Home attack | 1,521 |
| 1,489 | Away attack | 1,478 |
| 1,617 | Home defence | 1,542 |
| 1,556 | Away defence | 1,427 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,470 | Goal environment | 1,607 |
| 1,487 | Home goals | 1,530 |
| 1,483 | Away goals | 1,577 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,547 | Close games | 1,548 |
| 1,625 | Winning margin | 1,514 |
Match venue compares Central Coast Mariners at home with Sydney away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 43 games since January 2012, and Central Coast Mariners have won 12, Sydney have taken 23 and eight were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney prediction page.