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' Temperatures are rising at Suncorp Stadium as Brisbane Roar FC face off against Western Sydney Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
3' Scott McDonald adds to his 0 season tally! Brisbane Roar FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
8' Brisbane Roar FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
13' Brisbane Roar FC have won 245 goals from 205 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
18' 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.
23' Matt Jurman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
29' Brisbane Roar FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Scott McDonald makes it 2-0.
42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jean-Paul De Marigny will be considering his options from the bench.
47' 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.
51' Scott McDonald was booked on 51.
54' GOAL! Mitch Duke fires home to make it 2-1!
59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
64' Jamie Young is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brisbane Roar FC tonight.
66' Brisbane Roar FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
70' It’s a booking for Western Sydney Wanderers FC player. Matt Jurman gets a Yellow card.
72' Jay O'Shea makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Brisbane Roar FC are in front.
73' Jordan O'Doherty is replacing Nicolas Sullivan for the Western Sydney Wanderers FC side.
76' It is a substitution in Western Sydney Wanderers FC team. Nicolai Muller is replaced by Mohamed Adam on 76 minute.
78' The referee calls foul for Scott Neville. He receives a Yellow card.
83' A moment of madness from Simon Cox on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Western Sydney Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
84' Brisbane Roar FC ring the changes. Mirza Muratovic has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Wenzel-Halls to step up.
86' Patrick Ziegler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
90' Kai Trewin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Scott McDonald on 90 minute.
Brisbane Roar FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Mitch Duke	3
Nikola Mileusnic	3
Adam Taggart	2
Brandon Borrello	2
Scott McDonald	2
Bruce Kamau	2
Oliver Bozanic	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.