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Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2019-20
Brisbane Roar FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Melbourne City FC
Sat 11 Jan 2020 · 06:00 UTC Suncorp Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 63' Scott Jamieson
Tom Aldred 76' Y
Jack Hingert 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne City FC — A League at Suncorp Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Zetter
  • Referee Daniel Elder
  • Referee Nathan MacDonald
  • Referee David Walsh
  • Referee

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

4
3
14
Brisbane Roar FC 21 games · Avg 3.4 goals Melbourne City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-11 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Melbourne City FC 2019-11-17 Brisbane Roar FC 4–3 Melbourne City FC 2019-04-05 Melbourne City FC 4–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-01-11 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2018-11-24 Brisbane Roar FC 2–0 Melbourne City FC

Recent Form

Brisbane Roar FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Melbourne City FC H 2–2 D
01 Jan Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
28 Dec Newcastle United Jets FC A 1–1 D
13 Dec Western United FC H 0–2 L
07 Dec Sydney FC A 1–5 L
30 Nov Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–0 W
Melbourne City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Brisbane Roar FC A 2–2 D
03 Jan Western United FC H 3–2 W
29 Dec Sydney FC A 1–2 L
21 Dec Melbourne Victory FC H 1–2 L
15 Dec Newcastle United Jets FC A 4–0 W
06 Dec Perth Glory FC H 0–3 L

Season Stats

Brisbane Roar FC Melbourne City FC
#3 Position #4
7 Points 7
3 Played 4
2 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
5 Scored 6
3 Conceded 6
+2 GD +0
2.33 PPG 1.75
67% Win % 50%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

Brisbane Roar FC are 3rd (7 pts). Melbourne City FC are 4th (7 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
Melbourne City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ 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
Melbourne City FC
Andrew Nabbout 2 G
Emiliano Marcondes 1 G 2 A
Matheus Rossetto 1 G
Awer Mabil 1 G
Quinn MacNicol 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Brisbane Roar FC have kicked off against Melbourne City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Suncorp Stadium. Melbourne City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Melbourne City FC have won 392 goals from 212 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' The Brisbane Roar FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Neville departs to be replaced by Jake McGing.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brad Inman makes it 1-0.
  • 39' Against the run of play, Craig Noone has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 48' The deadlock is broken! Brad Inman gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 57' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Mirza Muratovic by Stefan Mauk on 57 minute.
  • 62' The energy levels are beginning to show. Erick Mombaerts might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Scott Jamieson.
  • 68' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lachlan Wales suffering a number of foals already.
  • 71' Roy O'Donovan gets the nod from Brisbane Roar FC. He replaces Aaron Amadi-Holloway and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Stefan Colakovski. He replaces Lachlan Wales on 73 minute.
  • 76' The referee has no hesitation. Tom Aldred is booked for Brisbane Roar FC — Yellow card on 76.
  • 79' Melbourne City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott Galloway is hanging Nathaniel Atkinson on the field on 79 minute.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Hingert argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Florin Berenguer as he leaves the pitch. Idrus Abdulahi steps in for Melbourne City FC.
  • 89' Josh Brillante has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 219 appearances.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erick Mombaerts

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie MacLaren 9
James O'Shea 4
Connor Metcalfe 3
Roy O'Donovan 3
Aiden O'Neill 2
Keegan Jelacic 2
Kai Trewin 2
Marcus Younis 2

Head to Head

2020-01-11 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Melbourne City FC 2019-11-17 Brisbane Roar FC 4–3 Melbourne City FC 2019-04-05 Melbourne City FC 4–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-01-11 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2018-11-24 Brisbane Roar FC 2–0 Melbourne City FC

Brisbane Roar FC Form

2020-01-11 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Melbourne City FC D 2020-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC W 2019-12-28 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2019-12-13 Brisbane Roar FC 0–2 Western United FC L 2019-12-07 Sydney FC 5–1 Brisbane Roar FC L 2019-11-30 Brisbane Roar FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC W

Melbourne City FC Form

2020-01-11 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Melbourne City FC D 2020-01-03 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Western United FC W 2019-12-29 Sydney FC 2–1 Melbourne City FC L 2019-12-21 Melbourne City FC 1–2 Melbourne Victory FC L 2019-12-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 0–4 Melbourne City FC W 2019-12-06 Melbourne City FC 0–3 Perth Glory FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.85 Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Melbourne City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brisbane Roar FC45% Draw25% Melbourne City FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Melbourne City FC
55%
Brisbane Roar FC or Melbourne City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brisbane Roar FC34% Draw42% Melbourne City FC24%
Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC

Handicap Brisbane Roar FC covers Push Melbourne City FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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