Brisbane Roar vs Sydney: result 2-4 and analysis
Australia CupRound of 16Kick-off on August 9, 2026 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
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What was the result of Brisbane Roar vs Sydney?
Sydney won 2-4 on August 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′T. SekineSydney
- 24′B. GaruccioSydney
- 35′T. QuintalSydney
- 45′J. LautonBrisbane Roar
- 69′A. PopovicBrisbane Roar (o.g.)
- 90′G. PopovićSydney
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Sydney win at 46%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-4.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Brisbane Roar vs Sydney
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brisbane Roar
- 11M. Ilic
- 17J. Vidic
- 19S. Ngor
- 2Jacob Nasso
- 6N. Maieroni
- 10Nam Tae-Hee
- 44J. Lauton
- 77M. Stajic
- 3D. Valkanis
- 15H. Bility
- 1D. Bouzanis
Sydney
- 22M. Macallister
- 14T. Sekine
- 20T. Quintal
- 29J. Lacey
- 36R. Youlley
- 4J. Courtney-Perkins
- 17B. Garuccio
- 21Z. De Jesus
- 23R. Grant
- 41A. Popovic
- 1G. Hoefsloot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brisbane Roar have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Sydney have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Sydney Olympic(away) | 3-0 | Australia Cup |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Sydney(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Tottenham(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Bayswater City(away) | 5-1 | Australia Cup |
| May 23, 2026 | Auckland(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| May 16, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| May 9, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Brisbane Roar win, 2 draws, 3 Sydney wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Brisbane Roar 0-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Sydney 1-0 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Sydney 3-4 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Brisbane Roar 2-3 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Sydney 1-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Brisbane Roar 1-2 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Brisbane Roar vs Sydney on Apr 2, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Brisbane Roar score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Roar | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Sydney | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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