Brisbane Roar FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brisbane Roar FC vs Sydney FC — A League at Moreton Daily Stadium.
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Sydney FC 26 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun | Sydney FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jun | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 May | Melbourne City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 May | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 May | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 May | Adelaide United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 May | Western United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | Newcastle United Jets 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' That's the starting whistle at Moreton Daily Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Brisbane Roar FC and Sydney FC.
- 5' Sydney FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Sydney FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Sydney FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 16' A goal from the New Zealand international Kosta Barbarouses! He fires home on 16 to make it 0-1!
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' Brisbane Roar FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sydney FC's shape.
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' Brisbane Roar FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sydney FC backline.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Corica will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Corey Brown has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 51' Sydney FC have won 341 goals from 215 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Joel King, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Antonee Burke-Gilroy comes on to replace Corey Brown.
- 64' Harry Van der Saag needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 65' Sydney FC make a change. Luke Brattan trudges off to be replaced by Harry Van der Saag on 65 minutes.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Warland.
- 71' Brisbane Roar FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' A change in the Brisbane Roar FC ranks — Scott Neville exits the field as Joseph Champness enters on 73.
- 78' Dylan Wenzel-Halls has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 205 appearances.
- 80' It is a substitution in Sydney FC team. Milos Ninkovic is replaced by Patrick Wood on 80 minute.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Patrick Wood.
- 83' Time for substitution for Brisbane Roar FC. Dylan Wenzel-Halls is replaced by Masato Kudo.
- 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Patrick Flottmann gets the nod from Sydney FC. He replaces Adam Le Fondre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Jesse Daley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Brisbane Roar FC and Sydney FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 23
- 3
- 2
-
10
Riku Danzaki ↓ Cyrus Dehmie 83'
- 29
- 27
- 16
- 15
- 34
- 26
Bench
-
11
Joseph Champness ↑ 73'
-
9
Masato Kudo ↑ 83'
- 1
-
37
Cyrus Dehmie ↑ 83'
-
22
Antonee Burke-Gilroy ↑ 59'
- 35
Coach
Warren Moon
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 99
- 20
- 4
- 8
- 3
-
10
Milos Ninkovic ↓ Patrick Wood 80'
- 26
- 17
- 16
-
9
Bobo ↓ Alexander Baumjohann 65'
Bench
-
5
Alexander Baumjohann ↑ 65'
- 18
-
21
Harry Van der Saag ↑ 65'
-
2
Patrick Flottmann ↑ 90'
- 30
-
33
Patrick Wood ↑ 80'
- 25
Coach
Steve Corica
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Le Fondre | 8 |
| Henry Hore | 4 |
| Nikola Mileusnic | 3 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 3 |
| Fabio | 2 |
| Anthony Caceres | 2 |
| Robert Mak | 2 |
| Siem de Jong | 1 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2021-06-05
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Sydney FC
L
2021-06-02
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2021-05-30
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-05-25
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2021-05-21
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2021-05-16
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Sydney FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.79
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Sydney FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sydney FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Sydney FC
77%
Brisbane Roar FC or Sydney FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sydney FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.8%
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
4.8%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Sydney FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 25% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

