Sydney vs Brisbane Roar: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 17, 2018 at 08:50 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Brisbane Roar?
Brisbane Roar won 1-2 on March 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 9′M. McKayBrisbane Roar
- 18′J. PepperBrisbane Roar
- 59′M. NinkovićSydney
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Brisbane Roar have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2018 | Kashima(away) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Kashima(home) | 0-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Shanghai Shenhua(away) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2018 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sydney win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Brisbane Roar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2018 | Brisbane Roar 0-3 Sydney | A-League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Sydney 3-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Brisbane Roar 0-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Dec 30, 2016 | Sydney 2-0 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Brisbane Roar 1-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 26, 2016 | Brisbane Roar 3-2 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Brisbane Roar vs Sydney on Jan 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 2.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Brisbane Roar score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Brisbane Roar | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney sit 5th in A-League (39 points from 26 matches) and Brisbane Roar sit 11th (26 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 36 | 26 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy