Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee Ashley Beecham
- Referee David Walsh
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 5–3 | W |
| 16 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Feb | Sydney FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 25 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 26 | Points | 21 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 15 |
| 27 | Scored | 27 |
| 36 | Conceded | 43 |
| -9 | GD | -16 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.81 |
| 23% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
74%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Brisbane Roar FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC is underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Brisbane Roar FC in their trying to find a way past Western Sydney Wanderers FC's compact .
- 7' A goal from the Australia international Dylan Wenzel-Halls! He fires home on 7 to make it 1-0!
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' A goal from the Australia international Mitchell Duke! He fires home on 15 to make it 1-1!
- 20' It looks surprising Western Sydney Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Tarek Elrich has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Izaack Powell, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Western Sydney Wanderers FC that had 205 games and scored 309 goals.
- 35' Magnificent from Oriol Riera! That is 11 goals in 205 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' Oriol Riera makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are in front.
- 43' Brisbane Roar FC is showing some good football. However, Brisbane Roar FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruce Kamau.
- 46' Daniel Leck has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Bowles on 46 minute.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' It’s a booking for Western Sydney Wanderers FC player. Rashid Mahazi gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Brisbane Roar FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charles Lokoli is hanging Tobias Mikkelsen on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Kwame Yeboah gets the nod from Western Sydney Wanderers FC. He replaces Mitchell Duke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Time for substitution for Brisbane Roar FC. Izaack Powell is replaced by Joe Caletti.
- 71' Poor challenge from Tass Mourdoukoutas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' The referee has no hesitation. Charles Lokoli is booked for Brisbane Roar FC — Yellow card on 76.
- 78' It is a substitution in Western Sydney Wanderers FC team. Oriol Riera is replaced by Mark Bridge on 78 minute.
- 80' Mark Bridge has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 80' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Rashid Mahazi has done his job and it is now time for Giancarlo Gallifuoco to step up.
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Markus Babbel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Roly Bonevacia is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
4
Daniel Bowles ↓ Daniel Leck 46'
- 17
- 8
- 11
- 33
- 22
- 23
- 12
- 14
-
38
Izaack Powell ↓ Joe Caletti 66'
Bench
- 1
-
18
Joe Caletti ↑ 66'
-
36
Daniel Leck ↑ 46'
-
16
Charles Lokoli ↑ 59'
- 92
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 11
- 21
- 20
- 5
- 17
- 28
- 49
-
9
Oriol Riera ↓ Mark Bridge 78'
- 13
-
12
Mitch Duke ↓ Kwame Yeboah 65'
Bench
-
19
Mark Bridge ↑ 78'
- 50
- 33
-
27
Kwame Yeboah ↑ 65'
-
3
Giancarlo Gallifuoco ↑ 80'
Coach
Markus Babbel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oriol Riera | 4 |
| Nikola Mileusnic | 3 |
| Mitch Duke | 3 |
| Roly Bonevacia | 2 |
| Kwame Yeboah | 2 |
| Brandon Borrello | 2 |
| Adam Taggart | 2 |
| Scott McDonald | 2 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2019-03-08
Brisbane Roar FC
1–4
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-22
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–5
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2019-02-16
Perth Glory FC
4–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-02-08
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Sydney FC
W
2019-02-02
Adelaide United FC
4–3
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2019-01-25
Brisbane Roar FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2019-03-08
Brisbane Roar FC
1–4
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-02-24
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2019-02-16
Adelaide United FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-02-09
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2019-02-01
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–5
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-01-25
Brisbane Roar FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Brisbane Roar FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC 75% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
70%
Brisbane Roar FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.