Adelaide United FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Adelaide United FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at Coopers Stadium.
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Sarah Ho (Australia)
19 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 6.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Macarthur FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Nov | Western United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | Sydney FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 04 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 27 Oct | Sydney FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Adelaide United FC | Brisbane Roar FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 43 | Points | 26 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 12 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 12 |
| 46 | Scored | 27 |
| 36 | Conceded | 36 |
| +10 | GD | -9 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 46% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Adelaide United FC
| Luka Jovanovic | 11 G | 3 A |
| Johnny Yull | 4 G | 5 A |
| Ethan Alagich | 4 G | 4 A |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 G | 1 A |
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 4 G | 2 A |
| Chris Long | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Klein | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Coopers Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Adelaide United FC and Brisbane Roar FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Adelaide United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The 26-year-old Joe Gauci has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Coopers Stadium. Brisbane Roar FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' It is a substitution in Brisbane Roar FC team. Antonee Burke-Gilroy is replaced by Louis Zabala on 25 minute.
- 30' Australia international Ben Halloran has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' Kai Trewin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Scott Neville on 32 minute.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' Brisbane Roar FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Adelaide United FC and Brisbane Roar FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' The Australia Jez Lofthouse breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 0-1!
- 53' Brisbane Roar FC is showing some good football. However, Brisbane Roar FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jay O'Shea makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 59' The Adelaide United FC bench stirs into life. Luke Duzel is withdrawn and Johnny Yull gets his opportunity.
- 60' Jez Lofthouse catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 60.
- 65' Brisbane Roar FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Joe Caletti by Rylan Brownlie on 68 minute.
- 71' The whistle greets Ben Halloran as he departs to be replaced by Hiroshi Ibusuki.
- 76' Louis Zabala is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Adelaide United FC so far.
- 77' The crowd applauds Isaias Sanchez as he leaves the pitch. Ethan Alagich steps in for Adelaide United FC.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Adelaide United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' Brisbane Roar FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Hiroshi Ibusuki is booked for Adelaide United FC — card on 90.
- The points are shared — Adelaide United FC 0-2 Brisbane Roar FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 10
- 46
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↓ Javi Lopez 77'
-
26
Ben Halloran ↓ Hiroshi Ibusuki 71'
-
23
Luke Duzel ↓ Johnny Yull 59'
-
66
Nestor Irankunda ↓ Musa Toure 59'
-
8
Isaias Sanchez ↓ Ethan Alagich 77'
- 17
- 43
- 3
Bench
- 22
-
21
Javi Lopez ↑ 77'
- 1
-
9
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↑ 71'
-
55
Ethan Alagich ↑ 77'
-
49
Musa Toure ↑ 59'
-
37
Johnny Yull ↑ 59'
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
6
Joe Caletti ↓ Rylan Brownlie 68'
-
2
Scott Neville ↓ Kai Trewin 32'
- 10
- 5
- 1
- 12
-
11
Jez Lofthouse ↓ Carlo Armiento 68'
- 21
- 26
- 15
Bench
-
17
Carlo Armiento ↑ 68'
-
27
Kai Trewin ↑ 32'
- 22
-
35
Louis Zabala ↑ 25'
- 29
- 18
-
14
Rylan Brownlie ↑ 68'
Coach
Ross Aloisi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Blackwood | 6 |
| Craig Goodwin | 5 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 3 |
| Ben Halloran | 3 |
| Massimo Maccarone | 2 |
| Stefan Mauk | 2 |
| Adam Taggart | 2 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 2 |
Head to Head
Adelaide United FC Form
2023-12-10
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2023-12-04
Macarthur FC
4–3
Adelaide United FC
L
2023-11-26
Western United FC
1–3
Adelaide United FC
W
2023-11-11
Adelaide United FC
1–5
Sydney FC
L
2023-11-04
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2023-10-29
Adelaide United FC
6–0
Melbourne City FC
W
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2023-12-10
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2023-12-01
Brisbane Roar FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2023-11-26
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2023-11-12
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2023-11-04
Wellington Phoenix FC
5–2
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2023-10-27
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Sydney FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.74
Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Adelaide United FC or Brisbane Roar FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Adelaide United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
57%
Adelaide United FC or Brisbane Roar FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC
| Handicap | Adelaide United FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

