Melbourne City FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2018-19

Melbourne City FC

1 – 0

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Brisbane Roar FC

Fri 11 Jan 2019 · 08:50 UTC AAMI Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 59' Alex Lopez

Harrison Delbridge 73' Y

Y 79' Nicholas D'Agostino

Y 89' Dane Ingham

Eugene Galekovic 90' Y

Overview

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Melbourne City FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at AAMI Park.

Melbourne City FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Brisbane Roar FC 3 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Daniel Illievski
Referee Shaun Evans
Referee Stephen Lucas
Referee George Lakrindis

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

Melbourne City FC 21 games · Avg 3.4 goals Brisbane Roar FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-01-11 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2018-11-24 Brisbane Roar FC 2–0 Melbourne City FC

Recent Form

Melbourne City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–0	W
06 Jan	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	2–1	W
01 Jan	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	2–0	W
22 Dec	Melbourne Victory FC	H	1–1	D
16 Dec	Adelaide United FC	A	2–0	W
08 Dec	Perth Glory FC	A	0–1	L

Brisbane Roar FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jan	Melbourne City FC	A	0–1	L
06 Jan	Perth Glory FC	H	2–4	L
02 Jan	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	2–2	D
29 Dec	Sydney FC	A	1–2	L
22 Dec	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	1–4	L
14 Dec	Melbourne Victory FC	H	2–4	L

Season Stats

Melbourne City FC		Brisbane Roar FC
#4	Position	#3
7	Points	7
4	Played	3
2 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 0
6	Scored	5
6	Conceded	3
+0	GD	+2
1.75	PPG	2.33
50%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season

Melbourne City FC are 4th (7 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 3rd (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Melbourne City FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/3

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Brisbane Roar FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/1

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Melbourne City FC

Andrew Nabbout	2 G
Emiliano Marcondes	1 G	2 A
Matheus Rossetto	1 G
Awer Mabil	1 G
Quinn MacNicol	1 G

Brisbane Roar FC

Justin Vidic	2 G
Tom Aldred	1 G
Tae-Hee Nam	1 G
Sabit James	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Melbourne City FC to score. At the same time, Brisbane Roar FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' It is a cagey affair so far. Melbourne City FC in their trying to find a way past Brisbane Roar FC's compact .
10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
15' Fresh legs for Melbourne City FC! Nathaniel Atkinson comes on to replace Riley McGree.
20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
25' Brisbane Roar FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Melbourne City FC and Brisbane Roar FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
35' Brisbane Roar FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
40' Henrique Silva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brisbane Roar FC tonight.
45' Dane Ingham is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Melbourne City FC so far.
50' Stefan Nigro gets the nod from Brisbane Roar FC. He replaces Connor O'Toole and will look to change the dynamic.
52' What a moment for Ritchie De Laet! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Lopez on 59 minutes.
64' Melbourne City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dario Vidosic is hanging Luke Brattan on the field on 64 minute.
69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Warren Joyce will be considering his options from the bench.
71' Brisbane Roar FC ring the changes. Matt McKay has done his job and it is now time for Nicholas D'Agostino to step up.
73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harrison Delbridge on 73 minutes.
74' It is a substitution in Brisbane Roar FC team. Thomas Kristensen is replaced by Henrique Silva on 74 minute.
79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nicholas D'Agostino.
84' Melbourne City FC is showing some good football. However, Melbourne City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dane Ingham.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Eugene Galekovic on 90 minutes.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Melbourne City FC take all three points.

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Warren Joyce

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Jamie Young
19
Jack Hingert
3
Luke De Vere
24
Connor O'Toole ↓ Stefan Nigro 50'
2
Dane Ingham
17
Matt McKay C ↓ Nicholas D'Agostino 71'
7
Thomas Kristensen ↓ Henrique Silva 74'
8
Jacob Pepper
11
Eric Bautheac
9
Adam Taggart
14
Alex Lopez

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie MacLaren	9
James O'Shea	4
Connor Metcalfe	3
Roy O'Donovan	3
Brad Inman	2
Ritchie De Laet	2
Henry Hore	2
Aiden O'Neill	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.25 Melbourne City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.29 Brisbane Roar FC xG

I would bet for: Melbourne City FC or Brisbane Roar FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne City FC43% Draw27% Brisbane Roar FC30%

Actual: Melbourne City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.54

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Melbourne City FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Brisbane Roar FC

57%

Melbourne City FC or Brisbane Roar FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne City FC25% Draw48% Brisbane Roar FC27%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 0

9.9%

0 – 1

9.1%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

7.9%

2 – 1

7.7%

0 – 2

6.4%

2 – 0

2 – 2

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 1

3.2%

0 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Handicap	Melbourne City FC covers	Push	Brisbane Roar FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	19%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	20%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✗

Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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

Melbourne City FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Melbourne City FC Form

Brisbane Roar FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Clean Sheet