Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2019-20

Brisbane Roar FC

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Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Fri 6 Mar 2020 · 09:30 UTC Suncorp Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'

Aiden O'Neill 29' Y

Scott McDonald 51' Y

Corey Brown 66' Y

Y 70' Matt Jurman

Scott Neville 78' Y

Y 83' Simon Cox

Y 86' Patrick Ziegler

Overview

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Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at Suncorp Stadium.

Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Chris Beath
Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Andrew Lindsay
Referee Nathan MacDonald
Referee Adam Kersey

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

Brisbane Roar FC 19 games · Avg 2.7 goals Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-03-06 Brisbane Roar FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2020-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-11-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-03-08 Brisbane Roar FC 1–4 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-01-25 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Brisbane Roar FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Mar	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	H	3–1	W
01 Mar	Melbourne City FC	A	0–1	L
22 Feb	Perth Glory FC	H	1–1	D
16 Feb	Western United FC	A	1–0	W
08 Feb	Adelaide United FC	H	2–1	W
31 Jan	Sydney FC	A	0–1	L

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Mar	Brisbane Roar FC	A	1–3	L
28 Feb	Sydney FC	A	1–0	W
21 Feb	Adelaide United FC	H	5–2	W
15 Feb	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	1–1	D
02 Feb	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	3–1	W
19 Jan	Perth Glory FC	H	0–1	L

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)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season

19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/1

76+

–/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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Bozhidar Kraev	5 G	2 A
Ryan Fraser	4 G	3 A
Brandon Borrello	4 G	2 A
Kosta Barbarouses	4 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Brisbane Roar FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC has kicked off!
3' A goal from the Australia international Scott McDonald! He fires home on 3 to make it 1-0!
8' Jay O'Shea has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
13' Western Sydney Wanderers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Jurman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
23' Macaulay Gillesphey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 57 appearances.
28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brisbane Roar FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aiden O'Neill.
34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brisbane Roar FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
37' Scott McDonald makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Brisbane Roar FC are in front.
42' Australia international Mohamed Adam has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
47' 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 Corey Brown suffering a number of foals already.
51' Scott McDonald catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
54' Brilliant from the ! Mitch Duke makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 54.
59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
64' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jean-Paul De Marigny might look to freshen things up shortly.
66' Corey Brown has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
70' Matt Jurman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
72' What composure from Jay O'Shea! The Ireland international strokes it home. 3-1.
73' Another change for Western Sydney Wanderers FC made on 73 minute. Nicolas Sullivan leaves to be changed by Jordan O'Doherty.
76' The crowd applauds Nicolai Muller as he leaves the pitch. Mohamed Adam steps in for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
78' The referee shows Brisbane Roar FC player a Yellow card on 78.
83' Simon Cox was booked on 83.
84' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 84 minute. Mirza Muratovic leaves to be changed by Dylan Wenzel-Halls.
86' Patrick Ziegler picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Kai Trewin comes on to replace Scott McDonald.
Another three points for Brisbane Roar FC.

Lineups

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

26
Jay O'Shea
10
Brad Inman
6
Macaulay Gillesphey
21
Jamie Young
19
Jack Hingert
3
Corey Brown
12
Aiden O'Neill
2
Scott Neville
5
Tom Aldred C
77
Scott McDonald ↓ Kai Trewin 90'
30
Mirza Muratovic ↓ Dylan Wenzel-Halls 84'

Bench

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

10
Simon Cox
19
Pirmin Schwegler ↓ Kostandinos Grozos 84'
9
Nicolai Muller ↓ Mohamed Adam 76'
34
Patrick Ziegler
16
Mathieu Cordier
33
Tate Russell
6
Matt Jurman
7
Mitch Duke C
1
Daniel Lopar
4
Dylan McGowan
22
Nicolas Sullivan ↓ Jordan O'Doherty 73'

Bench

Coach Jean-Paul De Marigny

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Oriol Riera	4
Nikola Mileusnic	3
Mitch Duke	3
Scott McDonald	2
Bruce Kamau	2
Oliver Bozanic	2
Bernie Ibini-Isei	2
Riku Danzaki	2

Head to Head

Brisbane Roar FC Form

2020-03-06 Brisbane Roar FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2020-03-01 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC L 2020-02-22 Brisbane Roar FC 1–1 Perth Glory FC D 2020-02-16 Western United FC 0–1 Brisbane Roar FC W 2020-02-08 Brisbane Roar FC 2–1 Adelaide United FC W 2020-01-31 Sydney FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC L

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2020-03-06 Brisbane Roar FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2020-02-28 Sydney FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2020-02-21 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–2 Adelaide United FC W 2020-02-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC D 2020-02-02 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2020-01-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–1 Perth Glory FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.58 Brisbane Roar FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brisbane Roar FC48% Draw26% Western Sydney Wanderers FC26%

Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Brisbane Roar FC or Draw

74%

Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC

52%

Brisbane Roar FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brisbane Roar FC33% Draw46% Western Sydney Wanderers FC21%

Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

2 – 1

1 – 0

8.9%

0 – 0

8.1%

2 – 0

7.6%

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

5.4%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 0

3 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC

Handicap	Brisbane Roar FC covers	Push	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	21%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.