Brisbane Roar FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brisbane Roar FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Lindsay
- Referee Anton Shchetinin
- Referee Peter Green
- Referee Lara Lee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Feb | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Adelaide United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 26 | Points | 43 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 46 |
| 36 | Conceded | 36 |
| -9 | GD | +10 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 23% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Brisbane Roar FC are looking to make home advantage count against Adelaide United FC.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' It looks surprising Adelaide United FC does not make any changes. Jamie Young has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Daniel Adlung has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Ben Garuccio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Adelaide United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brisbane Roar FC and Adelaide United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Strain on 39 minutes.
- 41' What composure from Eric Bautheac! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 46' A change in the Adelaide United FC ranks — Ryan Strain exits the field as Michael Marrone enters on 46.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Aloisi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' The Adelaide United FC bench stirs into life. Jordan O'Doherty is withdrawn and Johan Absalonsen gets his opportunity.
- 61' Corey Gameiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Massimo Maccarone on 61 minute.
- 62' That is a Yellow card for Adelaide United FC. Ryan Kitto will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 66 minute. Jade North leaves to be changed by Daniel Bowles.
- 70' A moment of madness from Thomas Kristensen on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brisbane Roar FC will be frustrated.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matt McKay on 75 minutes.
- 77' A change in the Adelaide United FC ranks — Daniel Adlung exits the field as Nathan Konstandopoulos enters on 77.
- 82' Thomas Kristensen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- Adelaide United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Brisbane Roar FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 19
- 6
- 17
- 7
- 10
-
22
Eric Bautheac ↓ Henrique Silva 77'
- 77
-
13
Jade North ↓ Daniel Bowles 66'
- 14
- 9
Bench
- 31
-
4
Daniel Bowles ↑ 66'
- 20
-
33
Henrique Silva ↑ 77'
-
11
Corey Gameiro ↑ 61'
Coach
John Aloisi
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 20
- 23
- 8
- 7
-
29
Ryan Strain ↓ Michael Marrone 46'
- 17
- 14
- 19
- 22
- 37
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
2
Michael Marrone ↑ 46'
-
16
Nathan Konstandopoulos ↑ 77'
-
11
Johan Absalonsen ↑ 60'
Coach
Marco Kurz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Blackwood | 6 |
| Craig Goodwin | 5 |
| Ben Halloran | 3 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 3 |
| Louis D'Arrigo | 2 |
| Henrique Silva | 2 |
| Isaias | 2 |
| Nikola Mileusnic | 2 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
Adelaide United FC Form
2018-03-03
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-02-24
Melbourne Victory FC
3–0
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-02-17
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2018-02-03
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-01-27
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2018-01-21
Melbourne City FC
5–0
Adelaide United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Brisbane Roar FC or Adelaide United FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brisbane Roar FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
56%
Brisbane Roar FC or Adelaide United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

