Wellington Phoenix FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wellington Phoenix FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at McDonald Jones Stadium.
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee Stephen Lucas
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Ryan Gallagher
18 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 07 Mar | Perth Glory FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Western United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Sydney FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 0–0 | D |
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' The game is set. Wellington Phoenix FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Controversy at the stadium! Macaulay Gillesphey argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 10' Corey Brown was booked on 10.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Kai Trewin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ufuk Talay will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' 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.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Wellington Phoenix FC in their trying to find a way past Brisbane Roar FC's compact .
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Tomer Hemed gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 47' Dylan Wenzel-Halls has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' Wellington Phoenix FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 54' Kai Trewin makes way for Joseph Champness at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brisbane Roar FC.
- 57' Fresh legs for Wellington Phoenix FC! Jaushua Sotirio comes on to replace Tomer Hemed.
- 62' The 33-year-old Louis Fenton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wellington Phoenix FC and Brisbane Roar FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James McGarry on 68 minutes.
- 72' Cyrus Dehmie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Masato Kudo at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' 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.
- 79' Cameron Devlin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Reno Piscopo at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tim Payne on 80 minutes.
- 80' It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. Reno Piscopo is replaced by Cameron Devlin on 80 minute.
- 84' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Rahmat Akbari by Golgol Mebrahtu on 84 minute.
- 85' The Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes a substitution. Ulises Davila departs to be replaced by Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi.
- 86' Golgol Mebrahtu adds to his 0 season tally! Brisbane Roar FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Macaulay Gillesphey.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Tomer Hemed ↓ Jaushua Sotirio 57'
-
9
David Ball ↓ Cameron Devlin 79'
- 23
- 5
- 20
- 14
- 16
- 2
- 6
-
7
Reno Piscopo ↓ Cameron Devlin 79'
- 10
Bench
- 13
-
8
Cameron Devlin ↑ 79'
-
11
Jaushua Sotirio ↑ 57'
- 1
-
18
Ben Waine ↑ 79'
- 4
- 19
Coach
Ufuk Talay
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 6
- 21
- 19
- 23
- 3
-
9
Masato Kudo ↓ Cyrus Dehmie 72'
- 5
-
25
Rahmat Akbari ↓ Golgol Mebrahtu 84'
-
27
Kai Trewin ↓ Joseph Champness 54'
-
15
Jesse Daley ↓ Joseph Champness 54'
Bench
-
11
Joseph Champness ↑ 54'
-
17
Golgol Mebrahtu ↑ 84'
- 1
-
10
Riku Danzaki ↑ 54'
- 16
-
37
Cyrus Dehmie ↑ 72'
Coach
Warren Moon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oskar Zawada | 6 |
| Bozhidar Kraev | 3 |
| Steven Taylor | 2 |
| Eric Bautheac | 2 |
| Henry Hore | 2 |
| Florin Berenguer | 2 |
| Gary Hooper | 2 |
| David Williams | 1 |
Head to Head
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2021-03-21
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2021-03-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
4–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2021-03-07
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–0
Perth Glory FC
W
2021-02-28
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2021-02-24
Melbourne Victory FC
2–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2021-02-21
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2021-03-21
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2021-03-14
Western United FC
1–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-03-06
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2021-02-26
Perth Glory FC
3–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-02-20
Sydney FC
0–0
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2021-02-14
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
56%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Brisbane Roar FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC
| Handicap | Wellington Phoenix FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.