Brisbane Roar FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brisbane Roar FC vs Sydney FC — A League at Suncorp Stadium.
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Sydney FC 26 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Chris Beath
- Referee Stephen Lucas
- Referee Matthew McOrist
7 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 6.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Sydney FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 26 | Points | 39 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 6 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 33 |
| 36 | Conceded | 25 |
| -9 | GD | +8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 23% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Sydney FC are 5th (39 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
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
Sydney FC
| Tiago Quintal | 5 G | 3 A |
| Al Hassan Toure | 5 G | 1 A |
| Campuzano | 4 G | 3 A |
| Joe Lolley | 4 G | 2 A |
| Patrick Wood | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sydney FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 11' What a moment for Dylan Wenzel-Halls! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brisbane Roar FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' Daniel Bowles was booked on 19.
- 24' Luke Ivanovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brisbane Roar FC so far.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sydney FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 34' Sydney FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Corica might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Luke Ivanovic makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Milos Ninkovic is replacing Luke Ivanovic for the Sydney FC side.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brisbane Roar FC and Sydney FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 55 minute. Matt Ridenton leaves to be changed by Aaron Amadi-Holloway.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' It looks surprising Brisbane Roar FC does not make any changes. Daniel Bowles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' It is a substitution in Brisbane Roar FC team. Danny Kim is replaced by Kai Trewin on 78 minute.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Jai Ingham. He replaces Dylan Wenzel-Halls on 81 minute.
- 84' It is a substitution in Sydney FC team. Adam Le Fondre is replaced by Trent Buhagiar on 84 minute.
- 89' Australia international Andrew Redmayne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 6
- 21
- 19
- 4
-
23
Dylan Wenzel-Halls ↓ Jai Ingham 81'
- 3
- 12
- 5
- 77
-
8
Danny Kim ↓ Kai Trewin 78'
Bench
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 55'
-
7
Jai Ingham ↑ 81'
- 2
- 1
-
29
Jordan Courtney-Perkins ↑ 78'
-
27
Kai Trewin ↑ 78'
- 30
Coach
Warren Moon
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 11
-
9
Adam Le Fondre ↓ Trent Buhagiar 84'
- 1
-
8
Paulo Retre ↓ Anthony Caceres 78'
- 5
- 26
- 16
-
18
Luke Ivanovic ↓ Milos Ninkovic 46'
- 21
- 2
Bench
-
12
Trent Buhagiar ↑ 84'
- 20
- 4
- 3
-
10
Milos Ninkovic ↑ 46'
-
19
Christopher Zuvela ↑ 84'
-
17
Anthony Caceres ↑ 78'
Coach
Steve Corica
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Le Fondre | 8 |
| Henry Hore | 4 |
| Nikola Mileusnic | 3 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 3 |
| Robert Mak | 2 |
| Fabio | 2 |
| Anthony Caceres | 2 |
| Rafael Struick | 1 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2020-08-10
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2020-08-05
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2020-07-29
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2020-07-19
Brisbane Roar FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-03-20
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2020-03-13
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Sydney FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.92
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Sydney FC xG
I would bet for:
Brisbane Roar FC or Sydney FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Sydney FC
69%
Brisbane Roar FC or Sydney FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Sydney FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

