Sydney 4-1 Central Coast Mariners — A-League, 26 Dec 2015
Sydney beat Central Coast Mariners 4-1 in the A-League on 26 December 2015 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. A. Brosque and M. Tavares scored for Sydney; H. Ascroft for Central Coast Mariners. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sydney have won 4 and Central Coast Mariners 1.
Match timeline
- 1-012'
- 23'
- 2-024'Penalty
- 26'out: M. Simon
- 28'
- 28'
- 29'
- 3-030'Penalty
- 3-138'
- Half-time3-1
- 49'
- 50'
- 58'
- 61'
- 64'
- 67'out: Fábio Ferreira
- 68'
- 80'
- 3-284'Own Goal
- Full-time4-1
Player ratings
8.1
Top rated
Sydney
- 8.1Brandon O'NeillM
- 8.0Alex BrosqueM
- 7.4Mickael TavaresM
- 7.0Miloš NinkovićM
- 7.0Andrew HooleM
- 7.0Sebastian RyallD
- 6.9Alexander GersbachD
- 6.9Milos DimitrijevicM
- 6.5Matt SimonF
- 6.5Vedran JanjetovićG
- 6.4George BlackwoodF
- 6.4Matthew JurmanD
- 6.3Rhyan GrantD
- 6.1Robert Alexander StambolzievM
Central Coast Mariners
- 7.2Nick MontgomeryM
- 7.1Matthew SimM
- 6.8Harry AscroftD
- 6.8Michael NeillD
- 6.7Anthony CaceresM
- 6.7Nick FitzgeraldM
- 6.6Liam RoseM
- 6.6Tom Heward-BelleG
- 6.4Roy O'DonovanF
- 6.4Joshua RoseD
- 6.2Storm RouxD
- 6.1Fábio FerreiraF
- 5.9Jake McGingD
- 4.2Paul IzzoG
Line-ups
- 3Alexander Gersbach49'D6.9
- 23Rhyan GrantD6.3
- 5M. JurmanD6.4
- 10M. Ninković58'M7.0
- 13B. O'NeillM8.1
- 14A. Brosque12'24'26'M8.0
- 24G. Blackwood80'F6.4
- 1V. JanjetovićG6.5
- 7A. HooleM7.0
- 2S. RyallD7.0
- 27M. Tavares30'M7.4
Substitutes
- 18M. Simon26'F6.5
- 20I. NecevskiG
- 8M. Dimitrijević58'M6.9
- 19J. FatyD
- 6R. Stambolziev80'6.1
- 10A. CaceresM6.7
- 2Storm RouxD6.2
- 1Paul Izzo23'28'28'G4.2
- 9R. O'DonovanF6.4
- 11N. Fitzgerald68'M6.7
- 22J. McGing84'D5.9
- 15M. Sim67'7.1
- 5H. Ascroft38'D6.8
- 16L. Rose29'M6.6
- 3J. RoseD6.4
- 8N. MontgomeryM7.2
Substitutes
- 7Fábio Ferreira67'F6.1
- 21M. Neill68'D6.8
- 40T. Heward-Belle29'G6.6
- 4J. PoscolieroD
- 14D. Heffernan
Team statistics
45%Possession55%
15Total shots5
6Shots on target2
6Shots off target3
3Blocked shots0
11Corners4
2Offsides1
0Fouls0
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards1
1Goalkeeper saves3
402Total passes493
328Accurate passes418
82%Pass accuracy85%
Sydney
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon O'Neill | 90 | – | – | 2 | 5 | – | 0 | 8.1 |
| Alex Brosque | 26 | 2 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 8.0 |
| Mickael Tavares | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Miloš Ninković | 58 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Andrew Hoole | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sebastian Ryall | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Alexander Gersbach | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Milos Dimitrijevic | 32 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Matt Simon | 64 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Vedran Janjetović | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| George Blackwood | 80 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Matthew Jurman | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Rhyan Grant | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Robert Alexander Stambolziev | 10 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
Central Coast Mariners
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Montgomery | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Matthew Sim | 67 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Harry Ascroft | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Michael Neill | 22 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Anthony Caceres | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Nick Fitzgerald | 68 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Liam Rose | 29 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Tom Heward-Belle | 61 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Roy O'Donovan | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Joshua Rose | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Storm Roux | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Fábio Ferreira | 23 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.1 |
| Jake McGing | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.9 |
| Paul Izzo | 28 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 4.2 |
Recent Form
SydneyDLWDD
- D19 Dec 15AWellington Phoenix1-1
- L11 Dec 15AAdelaide United1-2
- W04 Dec 15HNewcastle Jets1-0
- D26 Nov 15HWellington Phoenix0-0
- D21 Nov 15APerth Glory0-0
- L20 Dec 15HBrisbane Roar0-1
- L12 Dec 15APerth Glory1-2
- L03 Dec 15HMelbourne City1-5
- L29 Nov 15HWestern Sydney Wanderers0-2
- L19 Nov 15AMelbourne Victory1-2
Head-to-head
- 31 Oct 15Central Coast Mariners1-3Sydney
- 21 Feb 15Sydney4-2Central Coast Mariners
- 24 Jan 15Central Coast Mariners1-5Sydney
- 02 Nov 14Sydney2-0Central Coast Mariners
- 01 Mar 14Central Coast Mariners2-1Sydney
- 18 Jan 14Sydney0-1Central Coast Mariners
Most recent meetings
Final table, A-League 2015/16
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide United | 27 | +17 | 49 |
| 2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 27 | +11 | 48 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar | 27 | +9 | 48 |
| 4 | Melbourne City | 27 | +19 | 44 |
| 5 | Perth Glory | 27 | +7 | 43 |
| 6 | Melbourne Victory | 27 | +7 | 41 |
| 7 | Sydney | 27 | 0 | 34 |
| 8 | Newcastle Jets | 27 | -13 | 30 |
| 9 | Wellington Phoenix | 27 | -20 | 25 |
| 10 | Central Coast Mariners | 27 | -37 | 13 |
Before and after
Sydney
- Previous: Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Sydney, 19 Dec 2015 · A-League
- Next: Melbourne City 2-2 Sydney, 2 Jan 2016 · A-League
Central Coast Mariners
- Previous: Central Coast Mariners 0-1 Brisbane Roar, 20 Dec 2015 · A-League
- Next: Central Coast Mariners 3-1 Wellington Phoenix, 31 Dec 2015 · A-League
Data updated