Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2018-19

Brisbane Roar FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Melbourne City FC

Sat 24 Nov 2018 · 08:50 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 5' Harrison Delbridge

Eric Bautheac 49' Y

Y 49' Scott Jamieson

Overview

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Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne City FC — A League .

Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
Melbourne City FC 26 games · 38 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Chris Beath
Referee Andrew Lindsay
Referee Alex King
Referee Ashley Beecham
Referee Ryuji Sato

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

Brisbane Roar FC 21 games · Avg 3.4 goals Melbourne City FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-11-24 Brisbane Roar FC 2–0 Melbourne City FC

Recent Form

Brisbane Roar FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Nov	Melbourne City FC	H	2–0	W
10 Nov	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	2–2	D
03 Nov	Perth Glory FC	A	1–2	L
28 Oct	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	0–0	D
21 Oct	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	1–1	D
03 Mar	Adelaide United FC	H	1–0	W

Melbourne City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Nov	Brisbane Roar FC	A	0–2	L
09 Nov	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	2–0	W
02 Nov	Sydney FC	H	0–3	L
27 Oct	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	1–1	D
20 Oct	Melbourne Victory FC	A	2–1	W
16 Mar	Adelaide United FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Brisbane Roar FC		Melbourne City FC
#11	Position	#6
26	Points	38
26	Played	26
6 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	10 / 8 / 8
27	Scored	33
36	Conceded	33
-9	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	1.46
23%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season

38% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Melbourne City FC are 6th (38 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

Melbourne City FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

4/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

3/–

76+

2/4

■ 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

Melbourne City FC

Max Caputo	8 G	1 A
Marcus Younis	7 G	3 A
Medin Memeti	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at . Brisbane Roar FC are looking to make home advantage count against Melbourne City FC.
5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harrison Delbridge on 5.
10' Melbourne City FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker Marcus Younis scoring 2 goals.
15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brisbane Roar FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
25' Melbourne City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
27' What composure from Adam Taggart! The Australia international strokes it home. 1-0.
32' Melbourne City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 3 meetings.
37' Brisbane Roar FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Melbourne City FC's shape.
42' Brisbane Roar FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
47' Melbourne City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
49' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Eric Bautheac on 49 minutes.
54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brisbane Roar FC and Melbourne City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eric Bautheac, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
62' The Brisbane Roar FC manager makes a substitution. Eric Bautheac departs to be replaced by Henrique Silva.
66' Adam Taggart adds to his 1 season tally! Brisbane Roar FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
67' The whistle greets Luke Brattan as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Caceres.
72' Alex Lopez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
76' Riley McGree makes way for Dario Vidosic at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Melbourne City FC.
81' Avraam Papadopoulos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
86' Time for substitution for Brisbane Roar FC. Tobias Mikkelsen is replaced by Stefan Nigro.
90' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Dylan Wenzel-Halls comes on to replace Matt McKay.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Brisbane Roar FC take all three points.

Lineups

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Jamie Young
19
Jack Hingert
4
Daniel Bowles
24
Connor O'Toole
6
Avraam Papadopoulos
17
Matt McKay C ↓ Dylan Wenzel-Halls 90'
7
Thomas Kristensen
11
Eric Bautheac ↓ Henrique Silva 62'
9
Adam Taggart
22
Tobias Mikkelsen ↓ Stefan Nigro 86'
14
Alex Lopez

Bench

Coach John Aloisi

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Warren Joyce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie MacLaren	9
James O'Shea	4
Connor Metcalfe	3
Roy O'Donovan	3
Curtis Good	2
Adam Taggart	2
Benjamin Mazzeo	2
Brad Inman	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.33 Brisbane Roar FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.75 Melbourne City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brisbane Roar FC50% Draw29% Melbourne City FC21%

Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 2.08

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	16%	84%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Brisbane Roar FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Melbourne City FC

50%

Brisbane Roar FC or Melbourne City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brisbane Roar FC33% Draw53% Melbourne City FC14%

Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

15.4%

0 – 0

14.7%

1 – 1

13.3%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.1%

0 – 1

8.1%

3 – 0

4.6%

1 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

3.7%

0 – 2

3.3%

2 – 2

3.2%

4 – 0

1.6%

Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC

Handicap	Brisbane Roar FC covers	Push	Melbourne City FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	15%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	25%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	14%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet

47% ✗

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Brisbane Roar FC Form

Melbourne City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC

Clean Sheet