Match Report
Melbourne City (6th, 38 pts) visited Brisbane Roar (11th, 26 pts) with 12 points between them. Melbourne City's recent output outran their position: 1st on form over five rounds, 6th in the table.
10 games without a win framed Brisbane Roar's arrival. Melbourne City arrived on a run of three straight wins. From the last five rounds, Brisbane Roar held 4 points of 15 and Melbourne City 13.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Brisbane Roar 3, draws 1, Melbourne City 11, at 3.6 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%. The fixture has tightened lately: 2.4 goals per game over the last five meetings, down from 3.6 all-time.
Goal scorers
Brisbane Roar: Justin Vidic (44'), Youstin Salas (90') · Melbourne City: Marcus Younis (61'), Marcus Younis (66'), Medin Memeti (80')
Key stats
Possession: Brisbane Roar 55% · Melbourne City 45% · Total shots: 15-10 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 3-5