Wellington Phoenix FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wellington Phoenix FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at Westpac Stadium.
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Ryan Gallagher
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jul | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | Sydney FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Wellington Phoenix FC | Brisbane Roar FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #11 |
| 33 | Points | 26 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 12 |
| 36 | Scored | 27 |
| 48 | Conceded | 36 |
| -12 | GD | -9 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 35% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ 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)
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Ifeanyi Eze | 10 G | 1 A |
| Carlo Armiento | 5 G | 2 A |
| Corban Piper | 4 G | 4 A |
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 4 G | 2 A |
| Chris Long | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Klein | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Wellington Phoenix FC and Brisbane Roar FC get this one started.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Wellington Phoenix FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 10' Tom Aldred picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 12' Matti Steinmann was booked on 12.
- 17' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wellington Phoenix FC and Brisbane Roar FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 22' Macaulay Gillesphey is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brisbane Roar FC tonight.
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wellington Phoenix FC and Brisbane Roar FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' Wellington Phoenix FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Brisbane Roar FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ulises Davila made 209 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' Wellington Phoenix FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brisbane Roar FC backline.
- 57' 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.
- 61' Scott McDonald is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 62' Alex Rufer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cameron Devlin on 62 minute.
- 66' The crowd applauds Dylan Wenzel-Halls as he leaves the pitch. Matt Ridenton steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
- 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Callum McCowatt. He replaces Ulises Davila on 73 minute.
- 74' Brisbane Roar FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 80' It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. Reno Piscopo is replaced by Jaushua Sotirio on 80 minute.
- 82' Magnificent from Gary Hooper! That is 13 goals in 379 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Amadi-Holloway. He replaces Brad Inman on 87 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Wellington Phoenix FC 1-1 Brisbane Roar FC.
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 9
- 5
-
8
Cameron Devlin ↓ Alex Rufer 62'
- 13
- 27
- 1
- 17
- 4
-
7
Reno Piscopo ↓ Jaushua Sotirio 80'
-
10
Ulises Davila ↓ Callum McCowatt 73'
Bench
-
11
Jaushua Sotirio ↑ 80'
- 12
-
14
Alex Rufer ↑ 62'
- 2
- 31
-
21
Callum McCowatt ↑ 73'
- 30
Coach
Ufuk Talay
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 10
- 6
- 21
- 19
- 23
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 77
- 8
Bench
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 87'
- 4
- 7
-
12
Matt Ridenton ↑ 66'
- 1
- 29
- 27
Coach
Warren Moon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oskar Zawada | 6 |
| Bozhidar Kraev | 3 |
| Henry Hore | 2 |
| Florin Berenguer | 2 |
| Gary Hooper | 2 |
| Steven Taylor | 2 |
| Eric Bautheac | 2 |
| Jaushua Sotirio | 1 |
Head to Head
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2020-08-05
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2020-07-31
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2020-07-25
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2020-07-22
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2020-07-17
Sydney FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2020-03-15
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–0
Melbourne Victory FC
W
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2020-08-05
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2020-07-29
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2020-07-19
Brisbane Roar FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-03-20
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2020-03-13
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-03-06
Brisbane Roar FC
3–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Wellington Phoenix FC or Brisbane Roar FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
59%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Brisbane Roar FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC
| Handicap | Wellington Phoenix FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

