Saturday , 14 November 2026

Melbourne City FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2024-25
Melbourne City FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Brisbane Roar FC
Fri 11 Apr 2025 · 09:35 UTC AAMI Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 50' Austin Ludwik
Steven Ugarkovic 69' Y
German Ferreyra 86' Y
Y 90' Samuel Klein
Mathew Leckie 90' Y
Y 90' Hosine Bility
Nathaniel Atkinson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Kearney Robinson
  • Referee Casey Reibelt

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

14
3
4
Melbourne City FC 21 games · Avg 3.4 goals Brisbane Roar FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-11 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Brisbane Roar FC 2025-01-11 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-12-06 Brisbane Roar FC 1–4 Melbourne City FC 2024-02-10 Brisbane Roar FC 5–1 Melbourne City FC 2023-12-28 Melbourne City FC 8–1 Brisbane Roar FC

Recent Form

Melbourne City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Brisbane Roar FC H 3–2 W
05 Apr Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–0 W
29 Mar Sydney FC A 3–2 W
12 Mar Newcastle United Jets FC H 0–1 L
07 Mar Macarthur FC H 2–0 W
28 Feb Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–0 W
Brisbane Roar FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Melbourne City FC A 2–3 L
04 Apr Macarthur FC H 1–5 L
30 Mar Auckland FC H 0–2 L
15 Mar Perth Glory FC A 3–1 W
08 Mar Adelaide United FC A 1–1 D
01 Mar Melbourne Victory FC H 1–1 D

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' Melbourne City FC have kicked off against Brisbane Roar FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 9' Against the run of play, Asumah Abubakar-Ankra has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 14' Melbourne City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 19' Brisbane Roar FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' It looks surprising Brisbane Roar FC does not make any changes. Medin Memeti has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 44' It’s high time Ruben Zadkovich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Steven Ugarkovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Talbot on 46 minute.
  • 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Austin Ludwik.
  • 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 57' A goal from the Australia international Marco Tilio! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-1!
  • 61' Brilliant from the ! Max Caputo makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 61.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Brisbane Roar FC team. Austin Ludwik is replaced by Lucas Herrington on 63 minute.
  • 68' 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.
  • 69' What composure from Keegan Jelacic! The Australia international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 69' It’s gonna be a card for Steven Ugarkovic.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Louis Zabala comes on to replace Walid Shour.
  • 77' Walid Shour needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Melbourne City FC! Lawrence Wong comes on to replace Alessandro Lopane.
  • 85' GOAL! German Ferreyra fires home to make it 3-2!
  • 86' The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a card on 86.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Samuel Klein.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Marco Tilio as he leaves the pitch. Harry Politidis steps in for Melbourne City FC.
  • Melbourne City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aurelio Vidmar

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Zadkovich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie MacLaren 9
James O'Shea 4
Roy O'Donovan 3
Connor Metcalfe 3
Jay O'Shea 2
Thomas Waddingham 2
Yonatan Cohen 2
Leo Natel 2

Head to Head

2025-04-11 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Brisbane Roar FC 2025-01-11 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-12-06 Brisbane Roar FC 1–4 Melbourne City FC 2024-02-10 Brisbane Roar FC 5–1 Melbourne City FC 2023-12-28 Melbourne City FC 8–1 Brisbane Roar FC

Melbourne City FC Form

2025-04-11 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Brisbane Roar FC W 2025-04-05 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2025-03-29 Sydney FC 2–3 Melbourne City FC W 2025-03-12 Melbourne City FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2025-03-07 Melbourne City FC 2–0 Macarthur FC W 2025-02-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC W

Brisbane Roar FC Form

2025-04-11 Melbourne City FC 3–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2025-04-04 Brisbane Roar FC 1–5 Macarthur FC L 2025-03-30 Brisbane Roar FC 0–2 Auckland FC L 2025-03-15 Perth Glory FC 1–3 Brisbane Roar FC W 2025-03-08 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2025-03-01 Brisbane Roar FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86 Melbourne City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67 Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Melbourne City FC49% Draw23% Brisbane Roar FC28%
Actual: Melbourne City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Melbourne City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
51%
Melbourne City FC or Brisbane Roar FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Melbourne City FC32% Draw41% Brisbane Roar FC27%
Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4.1%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Handicap Melbourne City FC covers Push Brisbane Roar FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 19% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 17% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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