Brisbane Roar FC vs Macarthur FC, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 17': Dimitrios Valkanis (Brisbane Roar) Yellow Card at 17'
- 17': James McGarry (Brisbane Roar) Yellow Card at 17'
- 32': Chris Long (Brisbane Roar) Yellow Card at 32'
- 37': Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) Penalty - Scored at 37'
- 45'+1': Luke Brattan (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 46'
- 52': Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 52'
- 54': Justin Vidic (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 54'
- 54': Michael Ruhs (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 54'
- 55': Walter Scott (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 55'
- 56': Sime Grzan (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 56'
- 58': Dimitrios Valkanis (Brisbane Roar) Red Card at 58'
- 60': Lucas Herrington (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 60'
- 65': Ji Dong-Won (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 65'
- 65': Rafael Durán (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 65'
- 73': Christopher Ikonomidis (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 73'
- 75': Ji Dong-Won (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 75'
- 82': Noah Maieroni (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 82'
- 82': Jordan Lauton (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 82'
- 89': Matthew Jurman (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 89'
- 90'+9': Walter Scott (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 99'
Statistics
MAC |
BRI![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 64.4 | Possession | 35.6 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Suncorp Stadium
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Attendance: 6,218
A-League Men Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Brisbane Roar FC (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Bouzanis (GK) |
| 3 | Dimitrios Valkanis |
| 15 | Hosine Bility |
| 77 | Milorad Stajic |
| 23 | James McGarry |
| 2 | Youstin Salas |
| 26 | Jay O'Shea |
| 8 | Samuel Klein |
| 10 | Georgios Vrakas |
| 13 | Henry Hore |
| 9 | Chris Long |
Macarthur FC (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Kurto (GK) |
| 3 | Damien Da Silva |
| 6 | Tomislav Uskok |
| 19 | Harry Politidis |
| 32 | Will Mckay |
| 26 | Luke Brattan |
| 17 | Oliver Randazzo |
| 24 | Dean Bosnjak |
| 9 | Christopher Ikonomidis |
| 28 | Harrison Sawyer |
| 10 | Anthony Cáceres |
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