Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Nov | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jun | Sydney FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jun | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Sydney FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Jun | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 May | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 May | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | 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)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Brisbane Roar FC to score. At the same time, Western Sydney Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carl Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Western Sydney Wanderers FC have won 309 goals from 205 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Brisbane Roar FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
- 25' Thomas Aquilina has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 27' The Australia Nikola Mileusnic breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 1-0!
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. James O'Shea is booked for Brisbane Roar FC — Yellow card on 31.
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Corey Brown. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' 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.
- 47' 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.
- 52' It looks surprising Western Sydney Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Macklin Freke has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' The 28-year-old Johnny Koutroumbis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' Keijiro Ogawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jack Rodwell at the 61 minute mark.
- 65' Nikola Mileusnic with the second goal in the match!
- 70' Juan Lescano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Henry Hore on 70 minute.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Rahmat Akbari gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 78' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Keanu Baccus is withdrawn and Terry Antonis gets his opportunity.
- 81' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Tomer Hemed is withdrawn and Alessandro Lopane gets his opportunity.
- 86' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 88' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Rahmat Akbari by Anton Mlinaric on 88 minute.
- It finishes all square. Brisbane Roar FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
- 3
- 2
- 10
-
7
Rahmat Akbari ↓ Anton Mlinaric 88'
- 1
- 27
- 15
- 26
-
13
Henry Hore ↓ Juan Lescano 70'
Bench
-
23
Juan Lescano ↑ 70'
- 12
-
16
Joshua Brindell-South ↑ 78'
- 17
-
4
Anton Mlinaric ↑ 88'
-
11
Jez Lofthouse ↑ 88'
- 32
Coach
Warren Moon
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Jack Rodwell ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 61'
-
10
Tomer Hemed ↓ Alessandro Lopane 81'
- 22
-
17
Keanu Baccus ↓ Terry Antonis 78'
- 7
- 20
- 3
- 33
- 39
- 8
- 23
Bench
-
29
Terry Antonis ↑ 78'
-
6
Tass Mourdoukoutas ↑ 78'
- 1
- 2
-
11
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 61'
-
9
Bernie Ibini-Isei ↑ 61'
-
36
Alessandro Lopane ↑ 81'
Coach
Carl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oriol Riera | 4 |
| Nikola Mileusnic | 3 |
| Mitch Duke | 3 |
| Roly Bonevacia | 2 |
| Kwame Yeboah | 2 |
| Adam Taggart | 2 |
| Brandon Borrello | 2 |
| Scott McDonald | 2 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2022-01-29
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2021-11-28
Melbourne Victory FC
3–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-11-19
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-06-05
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Sydney FC
L
2021-06-02
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2021-05-30
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2022-01-29
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2021-11-28
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2021-11-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–0
Sydney FC
D
2021-06-03
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2021-05-30
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2021-05-26
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.77
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Western Sydney Wanderers 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
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
45%
Brisbane Roar FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

