Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar

Final score: Melbourne City 1-0 Brisbane Roar in the A-League, January 6, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 7 wins for Melbourne City, 2 draws, 1 wins for Brisbane Roar.

Overview

Football: A-League · Round 20
Venue: AAMI Park, Melbourne
Form: LDWLL Melbourne City
: WWWLW Brisbane Roar

11' M. Caputo · E. Durakovic 1-0
29' Aziz Behich
HT1-0
46' ▲ M. Dench ▼ J. Lauton
68' ▲ A. Nabbout ▼ M. Caputo
68' ▲ J. Vidic ▼ C. Long
69' ▲ N. Maieroni ▼ J. O'Shea
70' Noah Maieroni
76' ▲ M. Evagorou-Alao ▼ M. Ruhs
76' ▲ E. Shaw ▼ G. Vrakas
78' ▲ L. Wong ▼ E. Durakovic
79' ▲ A. Lopane ▼ A. Kuen
84' Mikael Evagorou-Alao
88' Nathaniel Atkinson
90'+1 Medin Memeti
90'+1 Samuel Klein
90' ▲ B. Kutleshi ▼ Z. Schreiber
FT1-0

Line-ups

Melbourne City Formation: 4-1-4-1 · Coach: Aurelio Vidmar

1P. Beach 7.0
13N. Atkinson 7.3
22G. Ferreyra 7.2
4L. Bonetig 7.3
16A. Behich 7.2
27K. Trewin 7.3
35M. Memeti 6.5
19Z. Schreiber ▼ 90' 6.6
30A. Kuen ▼ 79' 6.3
39E. Durakovic ⇢ ▼ 78' 7.2
17M. Caputo ⚽ ▼ 68' 6.9

Substitutes 7

40J. Nieuwenhuizen
38B. Baker
21A. Lopane ▲ 79' 6.9
44B. Kutleshi ▲ 90' 6.5
15A. Nabbout ▲ 68' 6.3
36H. Shillington
41L. Wong ▲ 78' 6.6

Brisbane Roar Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Michael Valkanis

1D. Bouzanis 6.6
2Y. Salas 7.5
3D. Valkanis 6.9
6A. Ludwik 6.6
23J. McGarry 7.3
26J. O'Shea ▼ 69' 6.9
8S. Klein 6.9
10G. Vrakas ▼ 76' 6.9
44J. Lauton ▼ 46' 6.5
19M. Ruhs ▼ 76' 6.5
9C. Long ▼ 68' 6.5

Substitutes 7

16M. Dench ▲ 46' 6.9
17J. Vidic ▲ 68' 6.7
31N. Maieroni ▲ 69' 6.7
35M. Evagorou-Alao ▲ 76' 6.5
11M. Freke
41E. Shaw ▲ 76' 6.7
33J. O'Reilly

Statistics

03⚑5

⚑530

68%Possession32%

15Shots10

3Shots on target1

4Shots off target5

5Shots inside box4

10Shots outside box6

8Blocked shots4

5Corners5

1Offsides0

17Fouls12

3Yellow cards3

1Saves2

597Passes286

511Accurate passes199

86%Pass accuracy70%

1.25Expected goals (xG)0.31

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Newcastle Jets	26	55 - 39	+16	48
2	Adelaide United	26	46 - 36	+10	43
3	Auckland	26	42 - 29	+13	42
4	Melbourne Victory	26	44 - 33	+11	40
5	Sydney	26	33 - 25	+8	39
6	Melbourne City	26	33 - 33	0	38
7	Macarthur	26	37 - 44	-7	34
8	Wellington Phoenix	26	36 - 48	-12	33
9	Central Coast Mariners	26	35 - 42	-7	32
10	Perth Glory	26	32 - 39	-7	31
11	Brisbane Roar	26	27 - 36	-9	26
12	Western Sydney Wanderers	26	27 - 43	-16	21