Brisbane Roar FC vs Auckland FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brisbane Roar FC vs Auckland FC — A League at Suncorp Stadium.
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Auckland FC 26 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alireza Faghani
- Referee Casey Reibelt
20 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 6.1 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #3 |
| 26 | Points | 42 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 6 |
| 27 | Scored | 42 |
| 36 | Conceded | 29 |
| -9 | GD | +13 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.62 |
| 23% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
31%
Clean Sheets
Auckland FC this season
Auckland FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Auckland FC are 3rd (42 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
Auckland FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ 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 |
Auckland FC
| Sam Cosgrove | 12 G | 4 A |
| Jesse Randall | 9 G | 8 A |
| Lachlan Brook | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guillermo May Bartesaghi | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Brisbane Roar FC have kicked off against Auckland FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Brisbane Roar FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Hosine Bility needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Brisbane Roar FC in their trying to find a way past Auckland FC's compact .
- 25' Auckland FC is showing some good football. However, Auckland FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Poor challenge from Daniel Hall. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Louis Zabala on 32.
- 37' Auckland FC have won 58 goals from 55 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' A moment of madness from Jack Hingert on 45 minutes earns him a card. Brisbane Roar FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Fresh legs for Auckland FC! Cameron Howieson comes on to replace Max Mata.
- 48' Nando Pijnaker doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' Brisbane Roar FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Antonee Burke-Gilroy. He replaces Ben Halloran on 56 minute.
- 57' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 57 minute. Jack Hingert leaves to be changed by Nathan Amanatidis.
- 62' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Luis Toomey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marlee Francois on 66 minute.
- 68' The Brisbane Roar FC bench stirs into life. Jacob Brazete is withdrawn and Florin Berenguer gets his opportunity.
- 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Auckland FC that had 55 games and scored 58 goals.
- 77' Jake Brimmer is replacing Guillermo May Bartesaghi for the Auckland FC side.
- 78' Louis Verstraete makes way for Tommy Smith at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Auckland FC.
- 83' What a strike from Hiroki Sakai! The score is 0-2.
- 84' Adam Zimarino gets the nod from Brisbane Roar FC. He replaces Samuel Klein and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' The crowd applauds Francis De Vries as he leaves the pitch. Callan Elliot steps in for Auckland FC.
- 0-2 the final result. Brisbane Roar FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Harry Van der Saag | 1 |
| Logan Rogerson | 1 |
| Hiroki Sakai | 1 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 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
3 / 4
0.58
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Auckland FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 63% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Auckland FC
82%
Brisbane Roar FC or Auckland FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Auckland FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.8%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 3
7.8%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 4
3.3%
2 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.5%
1 – 4
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Auckland FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 27% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

