Brisbane Roar FC 0-2 Auckland FC
Updated
Auckland FC won: Brisbane Roar FC 0-2 Auckland FC in the A-League (Round 24) on Sun, 30 Mar 2025 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. Auckland FC goals: Nando Pijnaker 45'+3, Hiroki Sakai 83'. Expected goals: 0.97-1.05. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Alex Paulsen (8.4).
Match report
Auckland FC beat Brisbane Roar FC 2-0
Auckland FC saw off Brisbane Roar FC 2-0 away from home at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday 30 March in the A-League.
Nando Pijnaker put Auckland FC ahead on 45+3' (0-1) and Hiroki Sakai made it 0-2 on 83'.
Brisbane Roar FC had 54% of the ball, shots were 13-9 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.97-1.05.
Alex Paulsen (Auckland FC) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 5,466. Referee: Alireza Faghani.
Match stats
| Brisbane Roar FC | Auckland FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.97 | 1.05 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 13 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 391 (82%) | 321 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 0 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC (4-2-3-1): Matt Acton, Jack Hingert, Lucas Herrington, Hosine Bility, Louis Zabala, Samuel Klein, Jay O'Shea, Ben Halloran, Henry Hore, Jacob Brazete, Asumah Abubakar-Ankra
Auckland FC (4-4-2): Alex Paulsen, Hiroki Sakai, Daniel Hall, Nando Pijnaker, Francis De Vries, Logan Rogerson, Louis Verstraete, Luis Gallegos, Marlee Francois, Max Mata, Guillermo May
Key events
- 28' · Yellow card · Daniel Hall (Auckland FC)
- 32' · Yellow card · Louis Zabala (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Jack Hingert (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Nando Pijnaker (Auckland FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Cameron Howieson for Max Mata (Auckland FC)
- 57' · Substitution · Antonee Burke-Gilroy for Ben Halloran (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 57' · Substitution · Pearson Kasawaya for Louis Zabala (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 57' · Substitution · Nathan Amanatidis for Jack Hingert (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Luis Toomey for Marlee Francois (Auckland FC)
- 67' · Substitution · Florin Berenguer for Jacob Brazete (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 78' · Substitution · Jake Brimmer for Guillermo May (Auckland FC)
- 78' · Substitution · Tommy Smith for Louis Verstraete (Auckland FC)
- 83' · Goal · Hiroki Sakai (Auckland FC)
- 84' · Substitution · Adam Zimarino for Samuel Klein (Brisbane Roar FC)
- 87' · Substitution · Callan Elliot for Francis De Vries (Auckland FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Brisbane Roar FC vs Auckland FC?
Auckland FC won, 0-2 (A-League) on Sun, 30 Mar 2025.
When and where is Brisbane Roar FC vs Auckland FC?
Sun, 30 Mar 2025, 06:00 UTC at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, A-League.