Sunday , 16 August 2026

Western United FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2024-25
Western United FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Brisbane Roar FC
Sun 29 Dec 2024 · 06:00 UTC Wyndham Regional Football Facility HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 12' Walid Shour
Y 35' Ben Halloran
Y 86' Lucas Herrington
Y 88' Jack Hingert

Overview

Match Preview

Western United FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at Wyndham Regional Football Facility.

Match Details

  • Referee Alex King
  • Referee
19 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 6.1 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

6
2
4
Western United FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Brisbane Roar FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-29 Western United FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-02-23 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Western United FC 2023-12-15 Western United FC 2–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2023-03-18 Brisbane Roar FC 1–0 Western United FC 2022-12-30 Western United FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC

Recent Form

Western United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Brisbane Roar FC H 1–0 W
21 Dec Auckland FC A 4–0 W
14 Dec Sydney FC A 4–3 W
07 Dec Macarthur FC H 0–0 D
01 Dec Melbourne Victory FC H 1–3 L
22 Nov Perth Glory FC A 3–1 W
Brisbane Roar FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Western United FC A 0–1 L
21 Dec Perth Glory FC H 0–1 L
14 Dec Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 2–2 D
06 Dec Melbourne City FC H 1–4 L
30 Nov Macarthur FC A 4–4 D
23 Nov Adelaide United FC H 2–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Brisbane Roar FC
Justin Vidic 4 G 2 A
Chris Long 4 G 1 A
Samuel Klein 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Brisbane Roar FC gets underway.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western United FC and Brisbane Roar FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' 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.
  • 12' Brisbane Roar FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 12.
  • 17' Western United FC have won 248 goals from 150 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 22' Western United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Western United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 35' The referee calls foul for Ben Halloran. He receives a card.
  • 40' Hosine Bility is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Western United FC so far.
  • 44' Hiroshi Ibusuki adds to his 0 season tally! Western United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' Matthew Grimaldi is replacing Riku Danzaki for the Western United FC side.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Walid Shour by Louis Zabala on 56 minute.
  • 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 71' Brisbane Roar FC is showing some good football. However, Brisbane Roar FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 72' Another substitution for Western United FC to replace Abel Walatee by Ramy Najjarine on 72 minute.
  • 73' Michael Ruhs gets the nod from Western United FC. He replaces Noah Botic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' Indonesia international Rafael Struick has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 79' Jack Hingert is ready to make an impact after coming on for Harry Van der Saag at the 79 minute mark.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Lauton. He replaces Rhys Bozinovski on 82 minute.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Thomas Waddingham as he leaves the pitch. Rafael Struick steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Lucas Herrington on 86 minutes earns him a card. Brisbane Roar FC will be frustrated.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Jack Hingert. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Aloisi

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Zadkovich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aleksandar Prijovic 4
Hiroshi Ibusuki 2
Carlo Armiento 2
James O'Shea 2
Connor Pain 2
Mirza Muratovic 1
Adisu Bayew 1
Florin Berenguer 1

Head to Head

2024-12-29 Western United FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-02-23 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Western United FC 2023-12-15 Western United FC 2–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2023-03-18 Brisbane Roar FC 1–0 Western United FC 2022-12-30 Western United FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC

Western United FC Form

2024-12-29 Western United FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2024-12-21 Auckland FC 0–4 Western United FC W 2024-12-14 Sydney FC 3–4 Western United FC W 2024-12-07 Western United FC 0–0 Macarthur FC D 2024-12-01 Western United FC 1–3 Melbourne Victory FC L 2024-11-22 Perth Glory FC 1–3 Western United FC W

Brisbane Roar FC Form

2024-12-29 Western United FC 1–0 Brisbane Roar FC L 2024-12-21 Brisbane Roar FC 0–1 Perth Glory FC L 2024-12-14 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Brisbane Roar FC D 2024-12-06 Brisbane Roar FC 1–4 Melbourne City FC L 2024-11-30 Macarthur FC 4–4 Brisbane Roar FC D 2024-11-23 Brisbane Roar FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Western United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Western United FC47% Draw27% Brisbane Roar FC26%
Actual: Western United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Western United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
53%
Western United FC or Brisbane Roar FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Western United FC29% Draw49% Brisbane Roar FC22%
Actual: Western United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Western United FC

Handicap Western United FC covers Push Brisbane Roar FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Western United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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