Brisbane Roar FC vs Macarthur FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brisbane Roar FC vs Macarthur FC — A League at Suncorp Stadium.
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Macarthur FC 26 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Macarthur FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 5–4 | W |
| 07 Mar | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Macarthur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 26 | Points | 34 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 9 / 7 / 10 |
| 27 | Scored | 37 |
| 36 | Conceded | 44 |
| -9 | GD | -7 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.31 |
| 23% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Macarthur FC are 7th (34 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Brisbane Roar FC have kicked off against Macarthur FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Louis Zabala made 205 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Brisbane Roar FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Brisbane Roar FC is showing some good football. However, Brisbane Roar 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' Asumah Abubakar-Ankra has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brisbane Roar FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Brisbane Roar FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' Filip Kurto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Macarthur FC so far.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Marin Jakolis gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 46' A tactical swap from Macarthur FC — Harry Sawyer on, Chris Ikonomidis off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' Fresh legs for Macarthur FC! Matthew Jurman comes on to replace Tomislav Uskok.
- 55' GOAL! Marin Jakolis fires home to make it 1-2!
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ivan Vujica is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Macarthur FC.
- 62' Jake Hollmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Saif-Eddine Khaoui on 62 minute.
- 66' Louis Zabala makes way for Pearson Kasawaya at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brisbane Roar FC.
- 67' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Henry Hore comes on to replace Florin Berenguer.
- 68' What composure from Jake Hollmann! The Australia international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 73' What composure from Marin Jakolis! The Croatia international strokes it home. 1-4.
- 77' A tactical swap from Brisbane Roar FC — Walid Shour on, Antonee Burke-Gilroy off on 77 minutes.
- 80' The Macarthur FC manager makes a substitution. Luke Brattan departs to be replaced by Liam Rose.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Daniel De Silva gets the nod from Macarthur FC. He replaces Ivan Vujica and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 90 minute. Henry Hore leaves to be changed by Austin Ludwik.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-5.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Florin Berenguer ↓ Henry Hore 67'
-
23
Keegan Jelacic ↓ Jacob Brazete 77'
- 15
-
35
Louis Zabala ↓ Pearson Kasawaya 66'
- 24
- 11
- 17
- 29
- 21
- 26
- 12
Bench
-
27
Ben Halloran ↑ 66'
- 1
-
13
Henry Hore ↑ 67'
- 6
-
18
Jacob Brazete ↑ 77'
-
8
Walid Shour ↑ 77'
-
14
Pearson Kasawaya ↑ 66'
Coach
Ruben Zadkovich
Macarthur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 95
-
13
Ivan Vujica ↓ Daniel De Silva 87'
-
9
Chris Ikonomidis ↓ Harry Sawyer 46'
- 12
-
26
Luke Brattan ↓ Liam Rose 80'
- 44
- 39
-
6
Tomislav Uskok ↓ Matthew Jurman 53'
- 20
- 23
-
24
Dean Bosnjak ↓ Walter Scott 62'
Bench
-
18
Walter Scott ↑ 62'
-
22
Liam Rose ↑ 80'
-
8
Jake Hollmann ↑ 62'
- 30
-
5
Matthew Jurman ↑ 53'
-
7
Daniel De Silva ↑ 87'
-
28
Harry Sawyer ↑ 46'
Coach
Mile Sterjovski
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphael Borges Rodrigues | 3 |
| Marin Jakolis | 3 |
| Tomislav Uskok | 3 |
| Jake McGing | 2 |
| Ulises Davila | 2 |
| Thomas Waddingham | 2 |
| Jez Lofthouse | 1 |
| Dino Arslanagic | 1 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2025-04-04
Brisbane Roar FC
1–5
Macarthur FC
L
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
Macarthur FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.26
Macarthur FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Macarthur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Macarthur FC
73%
Brisbane Roar FC or Macarthur FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Macarthur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Macarthur FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

