Brisbane Roar FC 0-1 Western Sydney Wanderers
Updated
Western Sydney Wanderers won: Brisbane Roar FC 0-1 Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League (Round 17) on Fri, 31 Jan 2025 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. Western Sydney Wanderers goals: Bozhidar Kraev 8'. Expected goals: 0.79-0.36. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Lawrence Thomas (8.6).
Match report
Western Sydney Wanderers beat Brisbane Roar FC 1-0
Western Sydney Wanderers edged Brisbane Roar FC 1-0 away from home at Suncorp Stadium on Friday 31 January in the A-League.
Bozhidar Kraev put Western Sydney Wanderers ahead on 8' (0-1).
Brisbane Roar FC had 55% of the ball, shots were 13-10 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.79-0.36. Brisbane Roar FC created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Lawrence Thomas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 6,183. Referee: Alex King.
Match stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.79 | 0.36 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 17 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 470 (87%) | 363 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 6 |
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC (4-2-3-1): Macklin Freke, Louis Zabala, Lucas Herrington, Hosine Bility, Antonee Burke-Gilroy, Samuel Klein, Jay O'Shea, Ben Halloran, Adam Zimarino, Keegan Jelacic, Henry Hore
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2): Lawrence Thomas, Gabriel Cleur, Joshua Brillante, Alex Bonetig, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Nicolas Milanovic, Juan Mata, Oscar Priestman, Bozhidar Kraev, Brandon Borrello, Zachary Sapsford
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 11' · Substitution · Mohamed Al-Taay for Juan Mata (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 46' · Substitution · Corey Brown for Louis Zabala (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Jarrod Carluccio for Gabriel Cleur (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 46' · Substitution · Marcus Antonsson for Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 60' · Yellow card · Corey Brown (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 69' · Substitution · Jacob Brazete for Adam Zimarino (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 70' · Substitution · Florin Berenguer for Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Scott Neville for Lucas Herrington (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 82' · Substitution · James Temelkovski for Zachary Sapsford (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 84' · Substitution · Waleed Shour for Samuel Klein (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 89' · Substitution · Dean Pelekanos for Mohamed Al-Taay (Western Sydney Wanderers)
All-time head-to-head
Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Western Sydney Wanderers won, 0-1 (A-League) on Fri, 31 Jan 2025.
When and where is Brisbane Roar FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Fri, 31 Jan 2025, 08:35 UTC at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, A-League.