Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City: result 1-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 2, 2012 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
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What was the result of Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City?
Brisbane Roar and Melbourne City drew 1-1 on March 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 33′M. NicholsBrisbane Roar
- 50′C. GoodMelbourne City
Official lineup for Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brisbane Roar
- 7Besart Berisha
- 24N. Fitzgerald
- 6E. Paartalu
- 8M. Murdocca
- 17M. Nichols
- 22T. Broich
- 2Matthew Smith
- 3Shane Peter Stefanutto
- 5I. Franjić
- 16Sayed Mohammad Adnan
- 1M. Theo
Melbourne City
- 19Eli Babalj
- 23Mate Dugandzic
- 4Simon Colosimo
- 5Helbert Frederico Carreiro Da Silva
- 10W. Srhoj
- 13J. Germano
- 2M. Marrone
- 6M. Thompson
- 16A. Behich
- 18C. Good
- 1C. Bolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brisbane Roar have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Melbourne City have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2012 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Feb 12, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Feb 17, 2012 | Gold Coast United(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Jan 29, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Brisbane Roar wins, 1 draw, 1 Melbourne City win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | Melbourne City 1-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Dec 9, 2011 | Brisbane Roar 1-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar on Jan 21, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Brisbane Roar score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Roar | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brisbane Roar sit 3rd in A-League (7 points from 3 matches) and Melbourne City sit 4th (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brisbane Roar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
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