Match analysis
AustraliaA-League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this A-League fixture.
Central Coast Mariners got the job done on Sunday 8 January 2012, winning 1-0 away at Sydney (A-League). At the break it was 1-0 to Central Coast Mariners. They never let the lead slip.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| SydneyHome | Rating | Central Coast MarinersAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,484 | Overall | 1,516 |
| 1,500 | Match venue | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | At home | 1,513 |
| 1,488 | Away | 1,500 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,505 | Attack | 1,505 |
| 1,486 | Defence | 1,514 |
| 1,500 | Home attack | 1,505 |
| 1,505 | Away attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Home defence | 1,514 |
| 1,486 | Away defence | 1,500 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,512 | Goal environment | 1,498 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,498 |
| 1,512 | Away goals | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Close games | 1,500 |
| 1,479 | Winning margin | 1,521 |
Match venue compares Sydney at home with Central Coast Mariners 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.
In 43 meetings since January 2012, Sydney have won 23, Central Coast Mariners have taken 12 and eight were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Sydney vs Central Coast Mariners prediction page.