Brisbane Roar - Western United: Small difference between teams in A-League clash

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Competition: Australia A-League
Date: Fri 13.December
Match begins: 08:30 (UTC)
Venue: Suncorp Stadium (52500 seats)

The visiting Western United side should be favourites in this visit to Brisbane Roar, as the away team holds a 8 point advantage from their ten league games this season.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Brisbane Roar form and stats

When playing at home in the A-League, Brisbane Roar, who have the most conceded goals (15) in A-League, have managed 2 wins, 0 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 4 games.

The Brisbane Roar crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Western United here at Suncorp Stadium in a A-League match. Prior to that, an away loss at Sydney.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Brisbane Roar have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won 0 Drawn 0 Lost 6.

Brisbane Roar have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Suncorp Stadium with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Brisbane Roar have conceded 6 from these games.

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Western United form and stats

As the visiting team in A-League matches, Western United, who have the most clean sheets (2) away in A-League, have produced an overall stat of 3-0-1 so far.

It's the second away game in a row for Western United, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Brisbane Roar (placed 10th) in the A-League last time out. Before that, Western United secured a home win against Melbourne Victory with the score 3-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found two similar matches played by Western United in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Western United, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

Western United are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Brisbane Roar - Western United 0-2 played earlier this season.

Brisbane Roar missing players

Western United missing players

Brisbane Roar Western United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 2 4 10
2 2 1 Won W 1 3 5
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
5 2 0 Lost L 1 1 4
9 6 4 Scored S 3 6 13
15 6 3 Conceded C 3 3 11
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 70%
33% 25% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 40%
22% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 20%
22% 25% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 10%
44% 25% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 50%
22% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 20%
44% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 30%
 
5.3 6.5 4 Corners For (avg) C F 5 3.5 3.9
3.2 2.8 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.5 7 6.3
1.9 2.5 5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.5 2.7
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
127 62 13 Total Shots T S 34 45 140
46 20 6 Shots on Target S O 10 19 46
20% 30% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 32% 28%
Key stats in A-League this season:
  • Brisbane Roar has the fewest scored goals in the first half (0)
  • Brisbane Roar has the most conceded goals (15)
  • Brisbane Roar has the most conceded goals in the first half (10)
  • Brisbane Roar has the the worst goal difference (-6)
  • Brisbane Roar have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Brisbane Roar have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Brisbane Roar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Western United has the fewest conceded goals (3) away
  • Western United has the most clean sheets (2) away
  • Western United has the most points from losing position (9)
  • Western United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sydney 8 7 0 1 21 8 4 4 0 0 13 4 4 3 0 1 8 4 13 21
2 Melbourne City 8 5 1 2 16 14 4 3 0 1 8 7 4 2 1 1 8 7 2 16
3 Western United 10 5 1 4 13 11 6 2 1 3 7 8 4 3 0 1 6 3 2 16
4 Adelaide United 8 5 0 3 15 11 5 3 0 2 9 7 3 2 0 1 6 4 4 15
5 Wellington Phoenix 8 3 1 4 11 12 4 2 0 2 5 5 4 1 1 2 6 7 -1 10
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 8 3 1 4 9 11 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 1 0 3 4 7 -2 10
7 Perth Glory 8 2 3 3 10 10 3 0 1 2 3 6 5 2 2 1 7 4 0 9
8 Newcastle Jets 7 2 2 3 8 10 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 1 1 2 4 7 -2 8
9 Melbourne Victory 9 2 2 5 9 14 5 1 2 2 5 6 4 1 0 3 4 8 -5 8
10 Brisbane Roar 9 2 2 5 9 15 4 2 0 2 6 6 5 0 2 3 3 9 -6 8
11 Central Coast Mariners 7 2 1 4 7 12 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 1 0 3 4 8 -5 7

Read more about A-League

The A-League is the top level of the Australian football league system. Seasons run from October to May. Ten teams play a regular season of 27 fixtures to create a league table winner and the highest placed teams qualify for a playoff. The league winner is called the “premier” while the playoff winner is the “champion”. There is no set system for relegation, unlike most leagues in the world.