Brisbane Roar defeats Sydney 3-1. HIGHLIGHTS

BRISBANE. Brisbane Roar defeats Sydney 3-1.

By
David Brown
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Brisbane Roar defeats Sydney 3-1. HIGHLIGHTS

BRISBANE. Brisbane Roar prevails over Sydney 3-1. Brisbane Roar got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from C. Austin (6′) and C. Armiento (12′). Sydney tried to recover with a goal from A. Caceres (40′). Notwithstanding, the match was closed by a goal (72′) scored by J. Brindell-South for Brisbane Roar. Sydney lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).

C. Austin didn’t convert a penalty (11′) for Brisbane Roar.​

The match was played at the Suncorp Stadium stadium in Brisbane on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Jonathon Barreiro assisted by Nathan MacDonald and Joseph Lee. The 4th official was Adam Kersey. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.5 degrees Celsius or 74.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Brisbane Roar

3 - 1

Team 1

Sydney

  • 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
  • 15 Total 18
  • 7 On Target 2
  • 8 Off Target 16
  • 3 Shots blocked 6
  • 76 Attack 107
  • 67 Dangerous attack 61
  • 88 Ball safe 85
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 6
  • 4 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 13 Total 17
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Sydney had a strong ball possession 56% while Brisbane Roar was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Brisbane Roar was putting more pressure with 67 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Brisbane Roar won the match​.

Brisbane Roar shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sydney shot 18 times, 2 on target, 16 off target.

Cards

Brisbane Roar didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Sydney received 2 yellow cards (L. Brattan and A. Vlastelica).

Also, Sydney didn’t finish the match with 11 players after P. Retre (Sydney) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (81′).

Match Timeline

6'
10'
Luke Brattan - Yellow
11'
Carlo Armiento(goal)
12'
40'
A. Cáceres(goal)
49'
Joe Lolley- sub ->A. Segecic
49'
Max Burgess- sub ->P. Wood
52'
53'
58'
66'
69'
Henry Hore- sub ->J. Courtney-Perkins
69'
72'
76'
J. Kucharski- sub ->R. Mak
Alex Parsons- sub ->A. Caceres
77'
81'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Melbourne City
55
26
Central Coast Mariners
44
26
Adelaide United
42
26
Western Sydney Wanderers
41
26
Sydney
38
26
Wellington Phoenix
35
26
Western United
32
26
Brisbane Roar
30
26
Perth Glory
29
26
Newcastle Jets
29
26
Melbourne Victory
28
26
Macarthur
26
26

After playing this contest, Brisbane Roar will have 6 points like Wellington Phoenix and Newcastle Jets to remain in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Sydney will stay with 7 points like Central Coast Mariners and Melbourne Victory to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the A-League, Brisbane Roar will play away against Melbourne Victory on the 29th of April with a 20-18 head to head in favor of Melbourne Victory (11 draws).

Sydney will host Newcastle Jets on the 29th of April with a 27-9 head to head statistic in favor of Sydney (12 draws).

Brisbane Roar – Formation

Brisbane Roar
G
M. Freke 1.Australia
5.9
D
S. Neville 2.Australia
6.2
D
Tom Aldred  5.Scotland
7.2
D
J. Hingert 19.Australia
6.3
52'
D
J. Courtney-Perkins 3.Australia
7.1
69'
D
Carlo Armiento 17.Australia
7.2
53' Goals12'
M
K. Trewin 27.Australia
7.4
M
J. O'Shea 26.Republic of Ireland
7.5
M
Joe Knowles 28.Australia
7.1
90'
M
Nikola Mileusnic 10.Australia
6.4
69'
F
Charlie Austin 9.England
7.1
Goals6'
Substitutes
G
Lachlan Duke 31.Australia
D
Joshua Brindell-South 16.Australia
7.9
52' Goals72'
M
Riku Danzaki 8.Japan
6.6
69'
M
Henry Hore 13.Australia
6.4
69'
M
Jesse Daley 15.Australia
M
Rahmat Akbari 7.Afghanistan
6.8
53'
F
Cyrus Dehmie 29.Australia
90'

Brisbane Roar started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

The manager Warren Moon decided to play with the following team: Macklin Freke (5.9), Jack Hingert (6.3), Scott Neville (6.2), Tom Aldred (7.2), Jordan Courtney-Perkins (7.1), Carlo Armiento (7.2), Joseph Knowles (7.1), Jay O’Shea (7.5), Kai Trewin (7.4), Nikola Mileusnić (6.4) and Charlie Austin (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Josh Brindell-South (7.9), Lachlan Duke, Riku Danzaki (6.6), Henry Hore (6.4), Cyrus Dehmie, Jesse Daley and Rahmat Akbari (6.8).

Substitutions

Brisbane Roar made 5 changes: J. Hingert for J. Brindell-South (52′), C. Armiento for R. Akbari (53′), N. Mileusnic for R. Danzaki (69′), J. Courtney-Perkins for H. Hore (69′) and J. Knowles for C. Dehmie (90′).

Best player: Josh Brindell-South​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Brisbane Roar was Josh Brindell-South.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 15 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 2 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 52′.

Sydney – Formation

Sydney
G
A. Redmayne 1.Australia
7.0
D
R. Grant 23.Australia
6.7
D
Diego Caballo 18.Spain
6.6
D
Adrian Vlastelica 27.Australia
58'
D
Aaron Gurd 29.Australia
6.1
M
Luke Brattan  26.Australia
7.3
10'
M
Róbert Mak 11.Slovakia
6.4
76'
M
A. Cáceres 17.Australia
7.9
77' Goals40'
M
A. Segecic 19.Australia
6.6
49'
M
P. Yazbek 16.Australia
6.4
66'
F
P. Wood 12.Australia
6.6
49'
Substitutes
G
Tom Heward-Belle 20.Australia
M
Max Burgess 22.Australia
6.6
49'
M
Paulo Retre 8.Australia
6.4
66' 81'
M
J. Girdwood-Reich 28.Australia
F
Alex Parsons 21.Australia
6.6
77'
F
Joe Lolley 10.England
7.1
49'
F
J. Kucharski 25.Australia
6.4
76'

Sydney started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Steve Corica played with: Andrew Redmayne (7.0), Rhyan Grant (6.7), Aaron Gurd (6.1), Adrian Vlastelica, Adrian Vlastelica (6.8), Diego Caballo (6.6), Luke Brattan (7.3), Róbert Mak (6.4), Patrick Yazbek (6.4), Anthony Caceres (7.9) and Adrian Segecic (6.6), Patrick Wood (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Alex Parsons (6.6), Joe Lolley (7.1), Max Burgess (6.6), Paulo Retre (6.4), Jake Girdwood-Reich, Jaiden Kucharski (6.4) and Tom Heward-Belle.

Substitutions

Sydney made 5 changes: A. Segecic for J. Lolley (49′), P. Wood for M. Burgess (49′), P. Yazbek for P. Retre (66′), R. Mak for J. Kucharski (76′) and A. Caceres for A. Parsons (77′).

Best player: Anthony Caceres​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sydney was Anthony Caceres.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 44 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the A-League.​