Australian A-League Men

FT Sunday, December 27, 2015
Melbourne City FC DWWWW 1
–
Brisbane Roar FC DDLWW 3
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MBC011
BRI213
Suncorp Stadium · 16,435 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
7
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
5
48.2
Possession
51.8
21
SHOTS
20
6
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
324
Accurate Passes
348
401
Passes
418
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
7
14
Crosses
29
0.4
Cross %
0.2
50
Long Balls
58
27
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
12
17
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
11
23
Clearances
12

Head to Head

MBC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BRI · 4-3-3

  1. 21Jamie YoungG
  2. 13Jade NorthCD-L
  3. 14Daniel BowlesCD-R
  4. 3Shane StefanuttoLB
  5. 19Jack HingertRB
  6. 7CoronaCM
  7. 17Matt McKayLM
  8. 23Dimitrios PetratosRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 22Thomas BroichLF
  11. 28Brandon BorrelloRF

Substitutes

  1. 10HenriqueSUB
  2. 36Andre JanneseSUB
  3. 11Jean Carlos SolorzanoSUB
  4. 15James DonachieSUB
  5. 18Javier HervásSUB

MBC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Thomas SorensenG
  2. 22Jack ClisbyCD-L
  3. 24Patrick KisnorboCD-R
  4. 19Ben GaruccioLB
  5. 5Ivan FranjicRB
  6. 8Aaron MooyAM
  7. 6Erik PaartaluLM
  8. 18Paulo RetreRM
  9. 23Bruno FornaroliF
  10. 9Harry NovilloAM-L
  11. 21Stefan MaukAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15David WilliamsSUB
  2. 20Tando VelaphiSUB
  3. 3Aaron HughesSUB
  4. 10Robert KorenSUB
  5. 34Stephen ZinniSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Own Goal by Patrick Kisnorbo, Melbourne City FC. Brisbane Roar FC 1, Melbourne City FC 0.
  2. 40' Goal! Brisbane Roar FC 2, Melbourne City FC 0. Brandon Borrello (Brisbane Roar FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitri Petratos with a through ball.
  3. 49' Goal! Brisbane Roar FC 2, Melbourne City FC 1. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Novillo with a through ball.
  4. 59' Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Paulo Retre (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 59' Daniel Bowles (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 59' Jade North (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 66' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Henrique replaces Brandon Borrello.
  9. 69' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Robert Koren replaces Stefan Mauk.
  10. 76' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Stefan Zinni replaces Harry Novillo.
  11. 78' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Javi Hervás replaces Dimitri Petratos.
  12. 79' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. David Williams replaces Paulo Retre.
  13. 86' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Jean Carlos Solorzano replaces Jamie Maclaren.
  14. 90'+4' Goal! Brisbane Roar FC 3, Melbourne City FC 1. Henrique (Brisbane Roar FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom right corner following a fast break.

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