Match Report
In the standings it was Brisbane City 5th on 34 points, Gold Coast United 11th on 20 — separated by 14. Gold Coast United had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 11th overall. In league terms the two rates read 2.14/2.18 for Brisbane City and 1.18/1.77 for Gold Coast United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.83.
GioScore's database holds 11 meetings between the two: 4 for Brisbane City, 5 for Gold Coast United and 2 drawn, at 3.09 goals per meeting. Where history says 3.09 goals per meeting, the last five say 2.2.
The match was played at The Corporate Travel Management Stadium (capacity 3,000). On the scoreboard, Brisbane City led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Brisbane City: Jakob Mudnic (37'), Marcus Barnes (63')
Key stats
Possession: Brisbane City 57% · Gold Coast United 43% · Total shots: 15-9 · On target: 9-4 · Corners: 5-9