Brisbane Roar FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brisbane Roar FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 3 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Wellington Phoenix FC 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Western United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Adelaide United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Wellington Phoenix FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 7 | Points | 10 |
| 3 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 7 |
| 3 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | +6 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 67% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
75%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC are 3rd (7 pts). Wellington Phoenix FC are 1st (10 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
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ 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 |
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Corban Piper | 3 G | |
| Riley Bidois | 2 G | |
| Nathan Walker | 1 G | 1 A |
| Rafael Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Brisbane Roar FC face off against Wellington Phoenix FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 29-year-old Yan Sasse has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brisbane Roar FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Scott Neville catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brisbane Roar FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Brisbane Roar FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Poor challenge from Yan Sasse. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' 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.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Brisbane Roar FC in their trying to find a way past Wellington Phoenix FC's compact .
- 46' Brisbane Roar FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' Kosta Barbarouses is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brisbane Roar FC tonight.
- 56' A change in the Wellington Phoenix FC ranks — Yan Sasse exits the field as Benjamin Old enters on 56.
- 57' Alex Rufer makes way for Steven Peter Ugarkovic at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wellington Phoenix FC.
- 62' It looks surprising Wellington Phoenix FC does not make any changes. Kai Trewin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Oskar Zawada makes it 0-1.
- 70' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' Time for substitution for Brisbane Roar FC. Jack Hingert is replaced by Joshua Brindell-South.
- 73' Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Kosta Barbarouses by Finn Surman on 73 minute.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Riku Danzaki, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 83' Wellington Phoenix FC is showing some good football. However, Wellington Phoenix FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 88' New Zealand international Finn Surman has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' The whistle greets Oskar Zawada as he departs to be replaced by Oskar van Hattum.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Clayton Lewis.
- Brisbane Roar FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wellington Phoenix FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 2
- 10
-
17
Carlo Armiento ↓ Henry Hore 57'
- 5
-
7
Rahmat Akbari ↓ Louis Zabala 57'
- 23
-
8
Riku Danzaki ↓ Jez Lofthouse 72'
- 3
-
6
Connor Chapman ↓ Joseph Knowles 73'
- 27
Bench
- 1
-
16
Joshua Brindell-South ↑ 72'
- 4
-
13
Henry Hore ↑ 57'
-
11
Jez Lofthouse ↑ 72'
-
35
Louis Zabala ↑ 57'
-
28
Joseph Knowles ↑ 73'
Coach
Warren Moon
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 23
-
7
Kosta Barbarouses ↓ Finn Surman 73'
- 20
- 14
-
31
Yan Sasse ↓ Benjamin Old 57'
- 17
- 6
- 12
- 21
-
9
Oskar Zawada ↓ Oskar van Hattum 90'
Bench
- 19
-
24
Oskar van Hattum ↑ 90'
-
5
Steven Peter Ugarkovic ↑ 57'
-
8
Benjamin Old ↑ 57'
- 40
-
3
Finn Surman ↑ 73'
- 35
Coach
Ufuk Talay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oskar Zawada | 6 |
| Bozhidar Kraev | 3 |
| Henry Hore | 2 |
| Florin Berenguer | 2 |
| Gary Hooper | 2 |
| Steven Taylor | 2 |
| Eric Bautheac | 2 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 1 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2023-01-14
Brisbane Roar FC
0–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2023-01-10
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2023-01-06
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2022-12-30
Western United FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2022-12-23
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2022-12-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2023-01-14
Brisbane Roar FC
0–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2023-01-07
Sydney FC
0–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2023-01-02
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–3
Melbourne City FC
L
2022-12-23
Perth Glory FC
1–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2022-12-17
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2022-12-10
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.35
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
84%
Brisbane Roar FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
22.9%
0 – 2
14.9%
1 – 1
9.4%
0 – 3
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
0 – 4
1.9%
2 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
1%
2 – 0
1%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Wellington Phoenix FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 31% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 18% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
71%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

