Brisbane Roar FC vs Auckland FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brisbane Roar FC vs Auckland FC — A League at Suncorp Stadium.
- Brisbane Roar FC 3 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Auckland FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alireza Faghani
- Referee Casey Reibelt
8 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Auckland FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 22 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Western United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Auckland FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 7 | Points | 5 |
| 3 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 6 |
| 3 | Conceded | 7 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 67% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Auckland FC this season
Auckland FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC are 3rd (7 pts). Auckland FC are 8th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Auckland FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 2 G |
| Tom Aldred | 1 G |
| Tae-Hee Nam | 1 G |
| Sabit James | 1 G |
Auckland FC
| Lachlan Bayliss | 2 G |
| Hiroki Sakai | 1 G |
| Lachlan Brook | 1 G |
| Luka Vicelich | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brisbane Roar FC is hosting Auckland FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The travelling Auckland FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Paulsen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Auckland FC.
- 25' Auckland FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' It’s gonna be a card for Daniel Hall.
- 32' The referee shows Brisbane Roar FC player a card on 32.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthew Acton made 207 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Brisbane Roar FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Jack Hingert picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Time for substitution for Auckland FC. Max Mata is replaced by Cameron Howieson.
- 48' Goal! Nando Pijnaker scores his 5 goal in 334 matches.
- 53' Auckland FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 56' Antonee Burke-Gilroy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Halloran on 56 minute.
- 57' Jack Hingert makes way for Nathan Amanatidis at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brisbane Roar FC.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' Luis Toomey is replacing Marlee Francois for the Auckland FC side.
- 68' The crowd applauds Jacob Brazete as he leaves the pitch. Florin Berenguer steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
- 73' Australia international Marlee Francois has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' Jake Brimmer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Guillermo May Bartesaghi at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' Auckland FC ring the changes. Louis Verstraete has done his job and it is now time for Tommy Smith to step up.
- 83' The Japan Hiroki Sakai breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 0-2!
- 84' The crowd applauds Samuel Klein as he leaves the pitch. Adam Zimarino steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
- 87' Callan Elliot is ready to make an impact after coming on for Francis De Vries at the 87 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. Brisbane Roar FC and Auckland FC share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 27
- 15
- 13
-
35
Louis Zabala ↓ Pearson Kasawaya 57'
-
24
Samuel Klein ↓ Adam Zimarino 84'
- 11
- 29
- 26
- 18
- 12
Bench
-
10
Florin Berenguer ↑ 68'
- 1
-
43
Adam Zimarino ↑ 84'
-
17
Nathan Amanatidis ↑ 57'
-
21
Antonee Burke-Gilroy ↑ 56'
- 6
-
14
Pearson Kasawaya ↑ 57'
Auckland FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
6
Louis Verstraete ↓ Tommy Smith 78'
- 27
-
9
Max Mata ↓ Cameron Howieson 46'
- 4
- 23
- 12
-
11
Marlee Francois ↓ Luis Toomey 66'
- 10
- 15
- 28
Bench
- 1
-
22
Jake Brimmer ↑ 77'
-
5
Tommy Smith ↑ 78'
-
17
Callan Elliot ↑ 87'
-
7
Cameron Howieson ↑ 46'
- 21
-
8
Luis Toomey ↑ 66'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiroki Sakai | 2 |
| Harry Van der Saag | 1 |
| Logan Rogerson | 1 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 1 |
| Tom Aldred | 1 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2025-03-30
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Auckland FC
L
2025-03-15
Perth Glory FC
1–3
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2025-03-08
Adelaide United FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2025-03-01
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2025-02-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2025-02-06
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
Auckland FC Form
2025-03-30
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Auckland FC
W
2025-03-16
Auckland FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2025-03-09
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Auckland FC
D
2025-03-01
Auckland FC
4–4
Adelaide United FC
D
2025-02-22
Auckland FC
6–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2025-02-15
Western United FC
0–2
Auckland FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Auckland FC xG
I would bet for:
Brisbane Roar FC or Auckland FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Auckland FC
67%
Brisbane Roar FC or Auckland FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Auckland FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Auckland FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

