Brisbane Roar FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brisbane Roar FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee Andrew Lindsay
- Referee Nathan MacDonald
- Referee Alex King
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Adelaide United FC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 20 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–6 | L |
| 12 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 5–3 | W |
| 19 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–2 | 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
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 4 G | 2 A |
| Chris Long | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Klein | 4 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Brisbane Roar FC host Adelaide United FC — let the battle begin!
- 2' The referee shows Brisbane Roar FC player a Yellow card on 2.
- 4' Nikola Mileusnic adds to his 0 season tally! Adelaide United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 9' Brisbane Roar FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Adelaide United FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' Mirko Boland was booked on 23.
- 28' Brisbane Roar FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 32' Eric Bautheac has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 35' Dylan Wenzel-Halls does the damage! The net is bulging and Brisbane Roar FC surge ahead!
- 40' Vince Lia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Michael Jakobsen is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Magnificent from Nicholas D'Agostino! That is 17 goals in 205 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 51' GOAL! George Blackwood scores on 51. Assisted by Craig Goodwin
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben Halloran suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Eric Bautheac gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 65' The Adelaide United FC bench stirs into life. Michael Jakobsen is withdrawn and Jordan Elsey gets his opportunity.
- 69' Jacob Pepper was booked on 69.
- 69' Nikola Mileusnic makes way for Papa Babacar Diawara at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Adelaide United FC.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Craig Goodwin makes it 3-3.
- 75' A goal from the Senegal international Papa Babacar Diawara! He fires home on 75 to make it 3-4!
- 75' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 75 minute. Nicholas D'Agostino leaves to be changed by Tobias Mikkelsen.
- 77' Adelaide United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vince Lia is hanging Mirko Boland on the field on 77 minute.
- 80' Charles Lokoli gets the nod from Brisbane Roar FC. He replaces Zachary Duncan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' What a strike from Isaias! The score is 3-5.
- 88' Brisbane Roar FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 90' It’s a booking for Adelaide United FC player. Papa Babacar Diawara gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Brisbane Roar FC ring the changes. Matt McKay has done his job and it is now time for Joe Caletti to step up.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Adelaide United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
17
Matt McKay C ↓ Joe Caletti 90'
- 8
- 11
- 26
- 36
- 23
- 12
- 14
- 38
-
32
Zach Duncan ↓ Charles Lokoli 80'
Bench
- 1
- 34
-
18
Joe Caletti ↑ 90'
-
22
Tobias Mikkelsen ↑ 75'
-
16
Charles Lokoli ↑ 80'
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Michael Jakobsen ↓ Jordan Elsey 65'
- 3
- 20
- 2
- 8
- 7
- 17
- 14
-
31
Mirko Boland ↓ Vince Lia 77'
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 1
-
23
Jordan Elsey ↑ 65'
-
6
Vince Lia ↑ 77'
-
9
Papa Babacar Diawara ↑ 69'
- 33
Coach
Marco Kurz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Blackwood | 6 |
| Craig Goodwin | 5 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 3 |
| Ben Halloran | 3 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 2 |
| Henry Hore | 2 |
| Eric Bautheac | 2 |
| Louis D'Arrigo | 2 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2019-04-25
Brisbane Roar FC
3–5
Adelaide United FC
L
2019-04-20
Brisbane Roar FC
1–6
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-04-12
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2019-04-05
Melbourne City FC
4–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-03-29
Brisbane Roar FC
1–3
Sydney FC
L
2019-03-16
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Adelaide United FC Form
2019-04-25
Brisbane Roar FC
3–5
Adelaide United FC
W
2019-04-19
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2019-04-13
Melbourne City FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
2019-04-07
Adelaide United FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2019-03-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2019-03-15
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.33
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
75%
Brisbane Roar FC or Adelaide United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–5 not predicted3 – 5Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 4
3.9%
0 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 20% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 16% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

