Sydney and Brisbane Roar draw 1-1 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

SYDNEY. Sydney and Brisbane Roar draw 1-1. A. Caceres scored the first goal (34') for Sydney. N. Mileusnic made it even (40').

Sydney and Brisbane Roar draw 1-1 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

SYDNEY. Sydney and Brisbane Roar draw 1-1. A. Caceres scored the first goal (34′) for Sydney. N. Mileusnic settled the score (40′). Sydney was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%)

The match was played at the Netstrata Jubilee Stadium stadium in Sydney on Saturday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Jack Morgan who had the assistance of Lance Greenshields and Kearney Robinson. The 4th official was Kurt Ams. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 24 degrees Celsius or 75.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
  • 12 Total 14
  • 2 On Target 6
  • 10 Off Target 8
  • 0 Shots blocked 1
  • 127 Attack 100
  • 54 Dangerous attack 35
  • 66 Ball safe 72
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 10
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Sydney had a strong ball possession 60% while Brisbane Roar was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sydney was putting more pressure with 54 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Sydney to win the match​.

Sydney shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Brisbane Roar shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Sydney received 1 yellow card (J. King). Regarding the opposition, Brisbane Roar received 1 yellow card (M. Steinmann).

Match Timeline

8'
A. Cáceres(goal)E. Kamsoba
34'
40'
Nikola Mileusnic(goal)J. Lescano
51'
51'
Corey Brown- sub ->N. Olsen
51'
J. Hingert- sub ->L. Zabala
Joel King- Yellow
54'
Max Burgess- sub ->M. Ninkovic
65'
65'
65'
73'
77'
P. Wood- sub ->E. Kamsoba
77'
78'

Standings

After playing this match, Sydney will have 9 points like Central Coast Mariners to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Brisbane Roar will have 2 points to hold in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the A-League, Sydney will play away against Perth Glory on the 30th of April with a 28-8 head to head statistic in favor of Sydney (11 draws).

Brisbane Roar will play away agasint Adelaide United on the 30th of April with a 21-18 head to head statistic in favor of Adelaide United (10 draws).

Sydney – Formation

Sydney
G
A. Redmayne 1.Australia
7.1
D
Alex Wilkinson 4.Australia
7.1
D
R. Grant 23.Australia
7.4
D
Ben Warland 3.Australia
7.1
D
Joel King 16.Australia
6.3
54'
M
M. Ninković 10.Serbia
6.1
65'
M
A. Cáceres 17.Australia
7.2
77' Goals34'
M
Paulo Retre 8.Australia
6.6
65'
M
P. Yazbek 32.Australia
7.4
F
Trent Buhagiar 12.Australia
6.6
65'
F
E. Kamsoba 27.Burundi
7.6
77'
Substitutes
G
Tom Heward-Belle 20.Australia
D
Harry Van der Saag 21.Australia
6.2
65'
D
Liam McGing 35.Australia
M
Mustafa Amini 6.Australia
6.1
77'
M
Max Burgess 22.Australia
6.7
65'
F
D. da 9.Brazil
7.3
65'
F
P. Wood 33.Australia
6.5
77'

Sydney adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Steve Corica decided to play with the following team: Andrew Redmayne (7.1), Rhyan Grant (7.4), Alex Wilkinson (7.1), Ben Warland (7.1), Joel King (6.3), Anthony Caceres (7.2), Patrick Yazbek (7.4), Paulo Retre (6.6), Miloš Ninković (6.1), Trent Buhagiar (6.6) and Elvis Kamsoba (7.6).

The home team had on the bench: Bobô (7.3), Harry Van der Saag (6.2), Mustafa Amini (6.1), Tom Heward-Belle, Max Burgess (6.7), Liam McGing and Patrick Wood (6.5).

Substitutions

Sydney made 5 changes: M. Ninkovic for M. Burgess (65′), T. Buhagiar for Bobo (65′), P. Retre for H. Van Der Saag (65′), A. Caceres for M. Amini (77′) and E. Kamsoba for P. Wood (77′).

Best player: Elvis Kamsoba​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sydney was Elvis Kamsoba.

His rating is (7.6) with 22 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 18.

Brisbane Roar – Formation

Brisbane Roar
G
M. Freke 1.Australia
6.7
D
S. Neville 2.Australia
7.4
D
K. Trewin 27.Australia
7.2
D
L. Zabala 35.Australia
6.9
51'
D
Nicholas Olsen 21.Australia
6.1
51'
M
Matti Steinmann 8.Germany
7.5
8'
M
Jesse Daley 15.Australia
6.6
51'
M
Nikola Mileusnic 10.Australia
7.8
78' Goals40'
M
Alex Parsons 22.Australia
6.5
F
J. O'Shea 26.Republic of Ireland
7.1
F
Juan Lescano 23.Argentina
6.3
73'
Substitutes
G
Jordan Holmes 12.Australia
D
Joshua Brindell-South 16.Australia
D
J. Hingert 19.Australia
6.8
51'
D
Corey Brown 3.Australia
7.2
51'
M
Rahmat Akbari 7.Afghanistan
6.8
51'
F
Eli Adams 14.Australia
6.7
78'
F
Luke Ivanovic 9.Australia
6.4
73'

Also Brisbane Roar adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Warren Moon played with: Macklin Freke (6.7), Louis Zabala (6.9), Scott Neville (7.4), Kai Trewin (7.2), Nicholas Olsen (6.1), Nikola Mileusnić (7.8), Jesse Daley (6.6), Matti Steinmann (7.5), Alex Parsons (6.5), Jay O’Shea (7.1) and Juan Lescano (6.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Josh Brindell-South, Eli Adams (6.7), Rahmat Akbari (6.8), Jordan Holmes, Luke Ivanovic (6.4), Jack Hingert (6.8) and Corey Brown (7.2).

Substitutions

Brisbane Roar made 5 changes: J. Daley for R. Akbari (51′), N. Olsen for C. Brown (51′), L. Zabala for J. Hingert (51′), J. Lescano for L. Ivanovic (73′) and N. Mileusnic for E. Adams (78′).

Best player: Nikola Mileusnić​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Brisbane Roar was Nikola Mileusnić.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 26 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

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