Australian A-League Men

Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City FC, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Brisbane Roar
  • 2': Kai Trewin
  • 30': Thomas Waddingham
  • 33': Jay O'Shea
  • 39': Keegan Jelacic
  • 46': Thomas Waddingham
FT
5 - 1
Melbourne City FC
  • 73': Terry Antonis

About

Brisbane Roar are hosting Melbourne City FC at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Hingert.
  • 1': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Jamie Young.
  • 2': Goal! Brisbane Roar 1, Melbourne City 0. Kai Trewin (Brisbane Roar) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Thomas Waddingham (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Henry Hore.
  • 5': Foul by Jack Hingert (Brisbane Roar).
  • 5': Léo Natel (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Léo Natel (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 6': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Macklin Freke.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Curtis Good (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jimmy Jeggo with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Foul by Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar).
  • 10': Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Foul by Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City).
  • 14': Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Kai Trewin (Brisbane Roar) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Joe Caletti with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 15': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Antonee Burke-Gilroy.
  • 19': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Joe Caletti.
  • 21': Foul by Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City).
  • 21': Thomas Waddingham (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alessandro Lopane.
  • 23': Foul by Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City).
  • 23': Joe Caletti (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by James Nikolovski.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Henry Hore.
  • 26': Foul by Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City).
  • 26': Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Goal! Brisbane Roar 2, Melbourne City 0. Thomas Waddingham (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nikola Mileusnic with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Hingert.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Joe Caletti (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 33': Goal! Brisbane Roar 3, Melbourne City 0. Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic following a fast break.
  • 36': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Keegan Jelacic.
  • 38': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Jordon Hall.
  • 39': Goal! Brisbane Roar 4, Melbourne City 0. Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jay O'Shea.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Curtis Good.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Léo Natel (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Lopane.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City).
  • 45'+4': Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Brisbane Roar 4, Melbourne City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brisbane Roar 4, Melbourne City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Melbourne City. Marin Jakolis replaces Andrew Nabbout.
  • 45': Substitution, Melbourne City. Mathew Leckie replaces Harry Politidis.
  • 45': Substitution, Melbourne City. Terry Antonis replaces Alessandro Lopane.
  • 46': Goal! Brisbane Roar 5, Melbourne City 0. Thomas Waddingham (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 48': Foul by Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City).
  • 48': Joe Caletti (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jack Hingert (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Caletti.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 55': Foul by Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City).
  • 55': Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Florin Bérenguer replaces Henry Hore.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Nikola Mileusnic.
  • 58': Substitution, Melbourne City. Marco Tilio replaces Léo Natel.
  • 59': Hand ball by Marco Tilio (Melbourne City).
  • 59': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Jordon Hall.
  • 60': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Jamie Young.
  • 62': Foul by Scott Galloway (Melbourne City).
  • 62': Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Scott Galloway (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jay O'Shea.
  • 68': Antonee Burke-Gilroy (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City).
  • 68': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Corey Brown replaces Antonee Burke-Gilroy.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar).
  • 68': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Marco Rojas replaces Thomas Waddingham.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nikola Mileusnic following a fast break.
  • 72': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Keegan Jelacic.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 74': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Macklin Freke.
  • 73': Goal! Brisbane Roar 5, Melbourne City 1. Terry Antonis (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Marin Jakolis (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Ugarkovic with a cross.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marin Jakolis.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Marin Jakolis (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Terry Antonis.
  • 77': Foul by Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar).
  • 77': Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City).
  • 78': Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar).
  • 79': Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Florin Bérenguer (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Corey Brown with a cross.
  • 81': Substitution, Melbourne City. Max Caputo replaces Jamie Maclaren.
  • 83': Hand ball by Corey Brown (Brisbane Roar).
  • 88': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Louis Zabala replaces Jack Hingert because of an injury.
  • 88': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Taras Gomulka replaces Joe Caletti.
  • 88': Macklin Freke (Brisbane Roar) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Curtis Good.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Curtis Good with a headed pass.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Macklin Freke.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Marin Jakolis (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Caputo.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Brisbane Roar 5, Melbourne City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brisbane Roar 5, Melbourne City 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 5
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 8
46.7 Possession 53.3
14 SHOTS 16
9 ON GOAL 9
0.6 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
448 Accurate Passes 523
505 Passes 594
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 4
30 Crosses 13
0.1 Cross % 0.3
36 Long Balls 43
28 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.8 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 11
16 Tackles 18
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 13
10 Effective Clearances 29
10 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Suncorp Stadium
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Attendance: 7,288

A-League Men Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Auckland FC 4 +6 12
2 Wellington Phoenix FC 5 +4 10
3 Melbourne Victory 5 +4 10
4 Adelaide United 4 +3 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRR Brisbane Roar (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Macklin Freke (GK) Yellow Card
27 Kai Trewin
32 James Nikolovski
21 Antonee Burke-Gilroy
19 Jack Hingert
26 Jay O'Shea
6 Joe Caletti
13 Henry Hore Yellow Card
10 Nikola Mileusnic
16 Thomas Waddingham
23 Keegan Jelacic
Brisbane Roar Substitutes:
Louis Zabala, Florin Berenguer, Corey Brown, Matt Acton, Taras Gomulka, Marco Rojas, Carlo Armiento.

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jamie Young (GK)
22 Curtis Good
18 Jordon Hall
38 Harry Politidis
2 Scott Galloway Yellow Card
21 Alessandro Lopane
8 James Jeggo
6 Steven Ugarkovic
9 Jamie Maclaren
11 Léo Natel
15 Andrew Nabbout
Melbourne City FC Substitutes:
Mathew Leckie, Max Caputo, Patrick Beach, Marco Tilio, Marin Jakolis, Terry Antonis, Samuel Souprayen.

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