Brisbane Roar FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2023-24 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 Alireza Faghani
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
20 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 6.1 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Sydney FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Macarthur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Sydney FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 May | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Brisbane Roar FC and Sydney FC has kicked off!
- 1' Goal! Henry Hore scores his 18 goal in 205 matches.
- 6' 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 Tom Aldred suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brisbane Roar FC and Sydney FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 16' Max Burgess needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 21' What composure from Nikola Mileusnic! The Australia international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 26' Slovakia international Robert Mak has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Patrick Wood is ready to make an impact after coming on for Max Burgess at the 46 minute mark.
- 48' Brisbane Roar FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 51' Henry Hore makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Brisbane Roar FC are in front.
- 56' It looks surprising Brisbane Roar FC does not make any changes. Jay O'Shea has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Another change for Sydney FC made on 65 minute. Joe Lolley leaves to be changed by Jaiden Kucharski.
- 66' Time for substitution for Sydney FC. Anthony Caceres is replaced by Aaron Gurd.
- 70' Time for substitution for Brisbane Roar FC. Joe Caletti is replaced by Taras Gomulka.
- 74' Zachary de Jesus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Courtney-Perkins at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Andrew Redmayne picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' 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.
- 81' The crowd applauds Nikola Mileusnic as he leaves the pitch. Jonas Markovski steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Quinn MacNicol. He replaces Florin Berenguer on 84 minute.
- 87' Another substitution for Sydney FC to replace Robert Mak by Mitchell Glasson on 87 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Brisbane Roar FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Joe Caletti ↓ Taras Gomulka 70'
- 2
- 10
- 5
- 7
- 1
- 27
- 13
- 35
- 26
- 15
Bench
- 23
-
12
Taras Gomulka ↑ 70'
- 32
- 29
-
30
Quinn MacNicol ↑ 84'
-
14
Rylan Brownlie ↑ 70'
-
8
Jonas Markovski ↑ 81'
Coach
Ross Aloisi
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Joe Lolley ↓ Jaiden Kucharski 65'
- 1
- 23
-
11
Robert Mak ↓ Mitchell Glasson 87'
- 26
-
17
Anthony Caceres ↓ Aaron Gurd 66'
-
22
Max Burgess ↓ Patrick Wood 46'
- 4
- 15
- 9
- 8
Bench
-
13
Patrick Wood ↑ 46'
-
3
Aaron Gurd ↑ 66'
-
25
Jaiden Kucharski ↑ 65'
- 30
-
21
Zachary de Jesus ↑ 74'
- 24
-
19
Mitchell Glasson ↑ 87'
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
2023-10-27
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Sydney FC
W
2023-10-21
Macarthur FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2023-04-29
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2023-04-24
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Sydney FC
L
2023-04-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2023-04-08
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Sydney FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Sydney FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brisbane Roar FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Sydney FC
48%
Brisbane Roar FC or Sydney FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Sydney FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.