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 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Auckland FC 26 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alireza Faghani
- Referee Casey Reibelt
19 games this season
🟨 1.1/game
⚽ 4.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Brisbane Roar FC and Auckland FC is underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Auckland FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 15' The 22-year-old Samuel Klein has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The travelling Auckland FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Daniel Hall. He receives a card.
- 32' The referee shows Brisbane Roar FC player a card on 32.
- 37' Nando Pijnaker, a New Zealand , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 42' Louis Zabala is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Auckland FC so far.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jack Hingert.
- 46' Cameron Howieson is replacing Max Mata for the Auckland FC side.
- 48' A stunning finish from Nando Pijnaker — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Brisbane Roar FC in their trying to find a way past Auckland FC's compact .
- 56' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Ben Halloran by Antonee Burke-Gilroy on 56 minute.
- 57' The crowd applauds Jack Hingert as he leaves the pitch. Nathan Amanatidis steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
- 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' Auckland FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Toomey is hanging Marlee Francois on the field on 66 minute.
- 68' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 68 minute. Jacob Brazete leaves to be changed by Florin Berenguer.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Suncorp Stadium. Brisbane Roar FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' A change in the Auckland FC ranks — Guillermo May Bartesaghi exits the field as Jake Brimmer enters on 77.
- 78' It is a substitution in Auckland FC team. Louis Verstraete is replaced by Tommy Smith on 78 minute.
- 83' GOAL! Hiroki Sakai fires home to make it 0-2!
- 84' The whistle greets Samuel Klein as he departs to be replaced by Adam Zimarino.
- 87' Fresh legs for Auckland FC! Callan Elliot comes on to replace Francis De Vries.
- Full Time. Auckland FC beats Brisbane Roar FC
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 | 1 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 1 |
| Harry Van der Saag | 1 |
| Logan Rogerson | 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.

