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Melbourne City FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2019-20
Melbourne City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Brisbane Roar FC
Sun 1 Mar 2020 · 07:30 UTC AAMI Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Adrian Luna 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
  • Referee Daniel Illievski
  • Referee Shaun Evans
  • Referee Owen Goldrick
  • Referee Lachlan Keevers

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

14
3
4
Melbourne City FC 21 games · Avg 3.4 goals Brisbane Roar FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-01 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2020-01-11 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Melbourne City FC 2019-11-17 Brisbane Roar FC 4–3 Melbourne City FC 2019-04-05 Melbourne City FC 4–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-01-11 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC

Recent Form

Melbourne City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Brisbane Roar FC H 1–0 W
15 Feb Wellington Phoenix FC A 0–1 L
07 Feb Melbourne Victory FC H 2–1 W
01 Feb Adelaide United FC A 1–3 L
25 Jan Perth Glory FC H 0–0 D
18 Jan Newcastle United Jets FC H 2–0 W
Brisbane Roar FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
25 Jan Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Melbourne City FC Brisbane Roar FC
#6 Position #11
38 Points 26
26 Played 26
10 / 8 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 8 / 12
33 Scored 27
33 Conceded 36
+0 GD -9
1.46 PPG 1.00
38% Win % 23%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season

Melbourne City FC are 6th (38 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Melbourne City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Melbourne City FC
Max Caputo 8 G 1 A
Marcus Younis 7 G 3 A
Medin Memeti 5 G 1 A
Brisbane Roar FC
Justin Vidic 4 G 2 A
Chris Long 4 G 1 A
Samuel Klein 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Melbourne City FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Melbourne City FC and Brisbane Roar FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' Jamie Young needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie MacLaren, as he is very good at scoring at AAMI Park with 34 goals in the last 21 games.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Erick Mombaerts will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Brisbane Roar FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' Melbourne City FC have won 386 goals from 208 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' Against the run of play, Jamie Young has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 64' Aaron Amadi-Holloway has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Pepper on 64 minute.
  • 69' The Brisbane Roar FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Amadi-Holloway departs to be replaced by Mirza Muratovic.
  • 73' Another substitution for Melbourne City FC to replace Florin Berenguer by Connor Metcalfe on 73 minute.
  • 75' Poor challenge from Adrian Luna. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 80' Scotland international Tom Aldred has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 85' A change in the Brisbane Roar FC ranks — Jack Hingert exits the field as Dylan Wenzel-Halls enters on 85.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Melbourne City FC! Lachlan Wales comes on to replace Susaeta.
  • 90' Another change for Melbourne City FC made on 90 minute. Jamie MacLaren leaves to be changed by Harrison Delbridge.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Brisbane Roar FC.

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erick Mombaerts

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie MacLaren 9
James O'Shea 4
Connor Metcalfe 3
Roy O'Donovan 3
Aiden O'Neill 2
Keegan Jelacic 2
Kai Trewin 2
Marcus Younis 2

Head to Head

2020-03-01 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2020-01-11 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Melbourne City FC 2019-11-17 Brisbane Roar FC 4–3 Melbourne City FC 2019-04-05 Melbourne City FC 4–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-01-11 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC

Melbourne City FC Form

2020-03-01 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2020-02-15 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–0 Melbourne City FC L 2020-02-07 Melbourne City FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory FC W 2020-02-01 Adelaide United FC 3–1 Melbourne City FC L 2020-01-25 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Perth Glory FC D 2020-01-18 Melbourne City FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC W

Brisbane Roar FC Form

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 2020-01-25 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–1 Brisbane Roar FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.43 Melbourne City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Melbourne City FC51% Draw28% Brisbane Roar FC21%
Actual: Melbourne City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Melbourne City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
49%
Melbourne City FC or Brisbane Roar FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Melbourne City FC34% Draw50% Brisbane Roar FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Handicap Melbourne City FC covers Push Brisbane Roar FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 24% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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