Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, March 17, 2018
Brisbane Roar FC WLWLW 2
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Sydney FC DWLLD 1
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BRI202
SYD011
Allianz Stadium · 10,890 att.

Match Report

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Brisbane Roar deliver shock home defeat to Sydney FC

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Team Stats

20
Fouls
20
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
45.9
Possession
54.1
6
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
309
Accurate Passes
378
416
Passes
482
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.2
78
Long Balls
70
30
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
13
13
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
29
Effective Clearances
10
29
Clearances
10

Head to Head

SYD leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

SYD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-L
  3. 5Jordy BuijsCD-R
  4. 17David CarneyLB
  5. 8Paulo RetreRB
  6. 14Alex BrosqueAM
  7. 13Brandon O'NeillLM
  8. 6Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 9BobôF
  10. 10Milos NinkovicAM-L
  11. 11Adrian MierzejewskiAM-R

BRI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Jamie YoungG
  2. 4Daniel BowlesCD-L
  3. 8Jacob PepperCD-R
  4. 77Ivan FranjicLB
  5. 19Jack HingertRB
  6. 10Brett HolmanAM
  7. 7Thomas KristensenLM
  8. 17Matt McKayRM
  9. 9Massimo MaccaroneF
  10. 14Fahid Ben KhalfallahAM-L
  11. 22Eric BauthéacAM-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Brisbane Roar FC 1. Matt McKay (Brisbane Roar FC) header from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Éric Bautheac with a cross following a corner.
  2. 17' David Carney (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 18' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Brisbane Roar FC 2. Jacob Pepper (Brisbane Roar FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Franjic with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  4. 45' Substitution, Sydney FC. Ben Warland replaces David Carney.
  5. 54' Substitution, Sydney FC. Fábio Ferreira replaces Adrian Mierzejewski.
  6. 58' Jack Hingert (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 59' Goal! Sydney FC 1, Brisbane Roar FC 2. Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordy Buijs with a cross following a set piece situation.
  8. 64' Éric Bautheac (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 72' Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 79' Alex Brosque (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 80' Substitution, Sydney FC. Matt Simon replaces Alex Brosque.
  12. 84' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Corey Gameiro replaces Massimo Maccarone.
  13. 86' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Henrique replaces Brett Holman.
  14. 90' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Connor O'Toole replaces Fahid Ben Khalfallah.

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