Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, December 30, 2016
Brisbane Roar FC DDWWD 0
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Sydney FC DWDWW 2
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BRI000
SYD112
Allianz Stadium · 16,510 att.

Match Report

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Ten-man Sydney see off Brisbane Roar to go 10 points clear at top

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
17
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
8
62.7
Possession
37.3
15
SHOTS
13
8
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
448
Accurate Passes
233
546
Passes
334
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
2
23
Crosses
7
0.1
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
75
29
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
14
11
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
24
19
Clearances
24

Head to Head

BRI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SYD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 20Danny VukovicG
  2. 5Matthew JurmanCD-L
  3. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-R
  4. 7Michael ZulloLB
  5. 23Rhyan GrantRB
  6. 14Alex BrosqueAM
  7. 13Brandon O'NeillLM
  8. 6Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 9BobôF
  10. 10Milos NinkovicAM-L
  11. 21Filip HoloskoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Thomas ManosSUB
  2. 22Sebastian RyallSUB
  3. 18Matt SimonSUB
  4. 17David CarneySUB
  5. 11Bernie Ibini-IseiSUB

BRI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Michael TheoG
  2. 13Jade NorthCD-L
  3. 3Luke DeVereCD-R
  4. 5Corey BrownLB
  5. 19Jack HingertRB
  6. 23Dimitrios PetratosAM
  7. 17Matt McKayLM
  8. 7Thomas KristensenRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 11Tommy OarAM-L
  11. 22Thomas BroichAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Daniel BowlesSUB
  2. 28Brandon BorrelloSUB
  3. 15Manuel AranaSUB
  4. 8Jacob PepperSUB
  5. 21Jamie YoungSUB

Timeline

  1. 23' Alex Brosque (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Joshua Brillante (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Goal! Sydney FC 1, Brisbane Roar FC 0. Alex Brosque (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bobô.
  4. 55' Michael Zullo (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Manuel Arana replaces Tommy Oar.
  6. 62' Goal! Sydney FC 2, Brisbane Roar FC 0. Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bobô.
  7. 64' Substitution, Sydney FC. Bernie Ibini-Isei replaces Filip Holosko.
  8. 65' Second yellow card to Alex Brosque (Sydney FC) for a bad foul.
  9. 69' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Brandon Borrello replaces Jack Hingert.
  10. 79' Substitution, Sydney FC. Matt Simon replaces Bobô.
  11. 88' Manuel Arana (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 89' Substitution, Sydney FC. Sebastian Ryall replaces Milos Ninkovic.
  13. 90'+5' Matt Simon (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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