A-League Men Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 18th May
Team Lineups
home team, Central Coast Mariners
Manager: Mark Jackson
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 20, Vukovic, Goalkeeper
- 15, Roux, Defender23, Hall, Defender3, Kaltak, Defender18, Farrell, Defender
- 2, Mikael Doka, Midfielder6, Balard, Midfielder26, Tapp, Midfielder7, Theoharous, Midfielder
- 4, Nisbet, Striker9, Kuol, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 20, D. Vukovic , Captain
- Number 18, J. Farrell , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 3, B. Kaltak
- Number 23, D. Hall
- Number 15, S. Roux , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 7, C. Theoharous , Yellow Card at 25 minutes, substituted for M. Di Pizio at 58 minutes
- Number 26, B. Tapp , substituted for H. Steele at 76 minutes
- Number 6, M. Balard
- Number 2, Mikael Doka , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 9, A. Kuol , substituted for R. Edmondson at 58 minutes
- Number 4, J. Nisbet
Substitutes
home team, Central Coast Mariners
- Number 22, Ronald Barcellos
- Number 99, R. Edmondson
- Number 39, M. Di Pizio
- Number 17, J. Reec
- Number 33, N. Paull
- Number 16, H. Steele
- Number 30, J. Warshawsky
away team, Sydney
Manager: Ufuk Talay
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Redmayne, Goalkeeper
- 23, Rhyan Grant, Defender27, Matthews, Defender15, Gabriel Lacerda, Defender16, King, Defender
- 17, Cáceres, Defensive Midfielder26, Brattan, Defensive Midfielder
- 22, Burgess, Attacking Midfielder11, Mak, Attacking Midfielder4, Courtney-Perkins, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Fábio Gomes, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Redmayne
- Number 16, J. King
- Number 15, Gabriel Lacerda
- Number 27, H. Matthews
- Number 23, R. Grant
- Number 26, L. Brattan , Captain
- Number 17, A. Cáceres , Two Yellow Cards at 90 minutes plus 8
- Number 4, J. Courtney-Perkins , substituted for P. Wood at 70 minutes
- Number 11, R. Mak
- Number 22, M. Burgess , substituted for J. Kucharski at 90 minutes
- Number 9, Fábio Gomes
away team, Sydney
- Number 8, J. Girdwood-Reich
- Number 19, M. Glasson
- Number 3, A. Gurd
- Number 25, J. Kucharski
- Number 20, A. Pavlesic
- Number 18, M. Scarcella
- Number 13, P. Wood
home team, Central Coast Mariners
Manager: Mark Jackson
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 20, Vukovic, Goalkeeper
- 15, Roux, Defender23, Hall, Defender3, Kaltak, Defender18, Farrell, Defender
- 2, Mikael Doka, Midfielder6, Balard, Midfielder26, Tapp, Midfielder7, Theoharous, Midfielder
- 4, Nisbet, Striker9, Kuol, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 20, D. Vukovic , Captain
- Number 18, J. Farrell , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 3, B. Kaltak
- Number 23, D. Hall
- Number 15, S. Roux , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 7, C. Theoharous , Yellow Card at 25 minutes, substituted for M. Di Pizio at 58 minutes
- Number 26, B. Tapp , substituted for H. Steele at 76 minutes
- Number 6, M. Balard
- Number 2, Mikael Doka , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 9, A. Kuol , substituted for R. Edmondson at 58 minutes
- Number 4, J. Nisbet
Substitutes
- Number 22, Ronald Barcellos
- Number 99, R. Edmondson
- Number 39, M. Di Pizio
- Number 17, J. Reec
- Number 33, N. Paull
- Number 16, H. Steele
- Number 30, J. Warshawsky
away team, Sydney
Manager: Ufuk Talay
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Redmayne, Goalkeeper
- 23, Rhyan Grant, Defender27, Matthews, Defender15, Gabriel Lacerda, Defender16, King, Defender
- 17, Cáceres, Defensive Midfielder26, Brattan, Defensive Midfielder
- 22, Burgess, Attacking Midfielder11, Mak, Attacking Midfielder4, Courtney-Perkins, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Fábio Gomes, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Redmayne
- Number 16, J. King
- Number 15, Gabriel Lacerda
- Number 27, H. Matthews
- Number 23, R. Grant
- Number 26, L. Brattan , Captain
- Number 17, A. Cáceres , Two Yellow Cards at 90 minutes plus 8
- Number 4, J. Courtney-Perkins , substituted for P. Wood at 70 minutes
- Number 11, R. Mak
- Number 22, M. Burgess , substituted for J. Kucharski at 90 minutes
- Number 9, Fábio Gomes
Substitutes
- Number 8, J. Girdwood-Reich
- Number 19, M. Glasson
- Number 3, A. Gurd
- Number 25, J. Kucharski
- Number 20, A. Pavlesic
- Number 18, M. Scarcella
- Number 13, P. Wood
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Alireza Faghani
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Kate Jacewicz
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Kearney Robinson
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Arvin Shanmuganathan
- Fourth Official:
- Jonathan Barreiro
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Kris Griffiths-Jones
Match Stats
Key, Central Coast v SydneyOverall possession
Shots
Central Coast Mariners 7Sydney 16Shots on target
Central Coast Mariners 1Sydney 4Goalkeeper saves
Central Coast Mariners 4Sydney 0Fouls committed
Central Coast Mariners 12Sydney 7Corners
Central Coast Mariners 5Sydney 5In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Central Coast Mariners 7Sydney 16Shots on target
Central Coast Mariners 1Sydney 4Shots off target
Central Coast Mariners 4Sydney 7Total offsides
Central Coast Mariners 0Sydney 2Distribution
Total passes
Central Coast Mariners 283Sydney 677Pass accuracy %
Central Coast Mariners 65Sydney 83.9Defence
Total tackles
Central Coast Mariners 28Sydney 23Won tackle %
Central Coast Mariners 46.4Sydney 69.6Fouls committed
Central Coast Mariners 12Sydney 7Total yellow cards
Central Coast Mariners 4Sydney 0Total clearances
Central Coast Mariners 30Sydney 12Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Central Coast v Sydney
League position, Central Coast Mariners 10th, Sydney 7thTotal points, Central Coast Mariners 26, Sydney 37
Form guide
All competitions
Central Coast Mariners won
v Sydney
1
2
A-League Men
Sydney lose
v Central Coast Mariners
1
2
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners won
v Al Ahed
0
1
AFC Cup
Sydney won
v Macarthur
4
0
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners won
v Adelaide United
2
0
A-League Men
Sydney won
v Perth Glory
7
1
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners won
v Newcastle Jets
1
3
A-League Men
Sydney lose
v Macarthur
1
0
A-League Men
Central Coast Mariners won
v Abdysh-Ata
3
0
AFC Cup
Sydney won
v Western Sydney Wanderers
2
1
A-League Men
Previous meetings
All competitions
Central Coast Mariners and SydneyCentral Coast Mariners Won 19Sydney Won 31Draw 13
Played 63
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Sydney 1 , Central Coast Mariners 2 on the 10th of May 2024
Sydney
Central Coast Mariners
10th of May 2024
Sydney 2 , Central Coast Mariners 0 on the 30th of March 2024
Sydney
Central Coast Mariners
30th of March 2024
Central Coast Mariners 1 , Sydney 3 on the 10th of February 2024
Central Coast Mariners
Sydney
10th of February 2024