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| SYDNEY FC v CENTRAL COAST MARINERS Sydney Football Stadium, Wednesday 23rd December 2009. |
| Photos by Michael Shillito |
| The teams enter the arena |
| Another pullover banner from The Cove |
| Merry Christmas from The Cove |
| The Marinators at the southern end |
| Players shake hands before the game |
| Shannon Cole puts Matt Simon under pressure |
| Clint Bolton throws the ball back into play after a save |
| Simon Colosimo challenges John Hutchinson |
| The Mariners set the wall |
| Shannon Cole and two Mariners hit the deck |
| A reasonable midweek crowd at the SFS |
| Alex Brosque on the counter attack |
| A scramble in front of the Sydney FC goal |
| Brad Porter on halfway for the Mariners |
| A beach ball finds its way onto the field |
| Laurie McKinna vents his spleen |
| Dean Heffernan throws the ball back into play |
| Alex Brosque finds the net, and Sydney leads 1-0 |
| The players celebrate |
| And the crowd goes wild |
| Brosque lines up a corner |
| Sydney FC's W-League champions are presented to the crowd at half time |
| Brad Porter takes a header |
| A Sydney FC shot at goal goes wide |
| Stephan Keller flies for a header |
| Danny Vukovic takes a goal kick |
| Clint Bolton's acrobatic save prevented the Mariners from equalising |
| Byun takes a corner |
| 100th gamer Steve Corica is subbed |
| Confirmation of the crowd figure |
| Nik Mrdja steps on the ball |
| The Mariners are awarded a free |
| Mariners keeper Danny Vukovic runs the length of the field |
| Clint Bolton slows down play |
| It's all over - Sydney FC 1 Central Coast Mariners 0 |
| And The Cove loves it |
| Man of the match Alex Brosque is interviewed |
| The players salute The Cove |
| A lap of honour after the game |
| Wild celebrations in The Cove after the game |