Match Summary
Brisbane Roar and Melbourne City drew 0:0. The match was played in A-League 2022. 5 yellow cards were shown. Brisbane Roar had 34% possession while Melbourne City held 66%. Brisbane Roar had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Melbourne City. Brisbane Roar made 4 substitutions, Melbourne City made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Brisbane Roar and Melbourne City — 0 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Brisbane Roar had 34% possession against Melbourne City's 66%. Brisbane Roar registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Melbourne City managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 9–10.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar lined up in a 3-1-4-2 formation under W. Moon, while Melbourne City deployed a 4-1-4-1 under R. Vidošić.
Defensive Solidity
Brisbane Roar deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Melbourne City's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Brisbane Roar field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Melbourne City's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Brisbane Roar start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Melbourne City averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Brisbane Roar's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Melbourne City. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Brisbane Roar's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: L. Zabala (24), oldest: J. Hingert (35)), while Melbourne City average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Brisbane Roar's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 0 for Melbourne City. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Brisbane Roar have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Melbourne City show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Brisbane Roar and Melbourne City have met 2 times — Brisbane Roar won 0, Melbourne City won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Melbourne City leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.50 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026