Sydney perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Brisbane Roar can look both up and down from their 7th position.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
It's quite the trip for Brisbane Roar when visiting Sydney as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Sydney form and stats
Sydney, who have the most scored goals (33) in A-League, have been outstanding at home so far in the A-League with 7 wins, 0 draws and only 0 losses. Sydney has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Western Sydney Wanderers defeat 97 days ago.
A strong away win for Sydney against Melbourne Victory the last match, as Adam Le Fondre, Kosta Barbarouses and Alexander Baumjohann were on target. A strong away win before that one, visiting Newcastle Jets and winning 2-1.
Andrew Redmayne loved the game against Melbourne Victory. With a stunning 8 saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 3-0 victory.
Goals are plentiful at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in the league this season as Sydney has scored 18 goals here in 7 home games. Sydney are not conceding a lot of goals here at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Brisbane Roar form and stats
Playing away, Brisbane Roar have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the A-League this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Brisbane Roar are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Brisbane Roar have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Jamie Young. It's been 222 minutes since they last conceded in A-League.
Two travels in a row for Brisbane Roar, whose manager R. Fowler could celebrate last time after the A-League win against Central Coast Mariners. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Wellington Phoenix.
The attacking power of Brisbane Roar when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. As opposed to that, Brisbane Roar have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Sydney - Brisbane Roar 5-1. Sydney-Brisbane Roar H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sydney 5 wins, Brisbane Roar 3 wins, 2 draws. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Le Fondre 14 goals |  K. Barbarouses 7 goals |   R. O'Donovan 6 goals |
Sydney missing players
Brisbane Roar missing players
| Sydney | Brisbane Roar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 33 | 18 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 93% |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 64% |
| 79% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 36% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 21% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 14% |
| 71% | 86% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 50% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| 4.7 | 5.4 | 8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 156 | 95 | 31 | Total Shots | T S | 2 | 107 | 190 |
| 74 | 42 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 37 | 65 |
| 45% | 43% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 19% | 25% |
- Brisbane Roar has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3)
- Brisbane Roar has the most matches under the total-line (9)
- Brisbane Roar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sydney has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home
- Sydney has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
- Sydney has the most points (21) at home
- Sydney has the most scored goals (18) at home
- Sydney has the most scored goals (33)
- Sydney has the most scored goals in the first half (19)
- Sydney has the most scored goals in the second half (14)
- Sydney has the the best goal difference (+12) at home
- Sydney has the the best goal difference (+20)
- Sydney have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sydney have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sydney have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sydney have scored more than double the goals of Brisbane Roar.
- Sydney have won all their matches at home so far.
- Sydney 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 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 37 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Perth Glory | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | Wellington Phoenix | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Western United | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 20 |
| 7 | Brisbane Roar | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 19 |
| 8 | Melbourne Victory | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 10 | Central Coast Mariners | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 13 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -18 | 9 |