Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
06/01/2026 at 03:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • A-League - Round 20
  • Referee: Danaskos T. (Aus)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaParamount+
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
hong-kongHong-kongM Plus Live, myTV SUPER
macaoMacaoMacau Cable TV 34 Football
new-zealandNew-zealandSky Sport 5
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDiscovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 1
usaUsaESPN App, ESPN+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.750.37
Ball Possession
67%33%
Total shots
1510
Shots on target
31
Big Chances
20
Corner Kicks
55
Passes
86% (511/597)69% (199/289)
Yellow Cards
33
Expected Goals (xG)
1.750.37
xG on target (xGOT)
1.700.37
Total shots
1510
Shots on target
31
Shots off target
45
Blocked Shots
84
Shots inside the Box
54
Shots outside the Box
106
Hit the Woodwork
11
Headed Goals
10
Big Chances
20
Corner Kicks
55
Touches in opposition box
279
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
10
Free Kicks
1217
Passes
86% (511/597)69% (199/289)
Long passes
41% (17/41)42% (28/66)
Passes in final third
75% (135/180)41% (35/85)
Crosses
19% (3/16)11% (1/9)
Expected assists (xA)
0.900.20
Throw-ins
2518
Fouls
1712
Tackles
64% (9/14)65% (13/20)
Duels won
4265
Clearances
2733
Interceptions
611
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper Saves
12
xGOT faced
0.371.70
Goals prevented
0.370.70

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 11', 1 - 0, Caputo M. , Durakovic E. (A),
  • 29', Behich A. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Lauton J. , Dench M. ,
  • 68', Caputo M. , Nabbout A. ,
  • 68', Long Ch. , Vidic J. ,
  • 69', O'Shea J. , Maieroni N. ,
  • 70', Maieroni N. 🟨,
  • 76', Ruhs M. , Evagorou-Alao M. ,
  • 76', Vrakas G. , Shaw E. ,
  • 78', Durakovic E. , Wong L. ,
  • 79', Kuen A. , Lopane A. ,
  • 84', Evagorou-Alao M. 🟨,
  • 88', Atkinson N. 🟨,
  • 90', Schreiber Z. , Kutleshi B. ,
  • 90+1', Klein S. 🟨,
  • 90+1', Memeti M. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Melbourne City
54%
Draw
25.9%
Brisbane Roar
20.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
51.7% 27.1% 21.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55.1% 28.9% 19.9%

Melbourne City - Brisbane Roar Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.75
(1.78)
3.6
(3.4)
4.66
(4.33)
6.4%
(8.7%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
What is the prediction for Melbourne City - Brisbane Roar?
  • Users Predictions: 30 users predict this event. Melbourne City will win (votes: 18 - 60%). Brisbane will win (votes: 6 - 20%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 20%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Melbourne City: 42.5%77.5%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 11 high ROI users predict this event. Melbourne City (votes: 6 - 54.5%). Brisbane (votes: 2 - 18.2%). Tie (votes: 3 - 27.3%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • DC - Brisbane (1.92) (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • BTTS, 1st Half - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH 0 - Brisbane (3.17) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.25 - Brisbane (2.34) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.5 - Brisbane (2.10) (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.75 - Brisbane (1.87) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +0.5 - Brisbane (4.18) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 3.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 20 high ROI users predict this event. Melbourne City (votes: 6 - 30%). Brisbane (votes: 11 - 55%). Tie (votes: 3 - 15%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 8 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Melbourne City won 3.
    • Recent form of Melbourne City has been disappointing (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • Brisbane's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Melbourne City may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Melbourne City has had a series of home games.
    • Recently, Brisbane has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Melbourne City is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Melbourne City: Leckie M. (Hamstring Injury) Lopane A. (Ankle Injury) Mazzeo B. (Muscle Injury) Ochsenham D. (Inactive) Wong L. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Brisbane: Amanatidis N. (Muscle Injury) Burke-Gilroy A. (Foot Injury) Ferkranus M. (Muscle Injury) Stajic M. (Hamstring Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Melbourne City won 13 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 40:26. (average 2:1.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Melbourne City won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 25:8. (average 2.8:0.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Melbourne City - Brisbane Roar were as follows:
    31.10.2025 Brisbane Roar - Melbourne City 0:0
    11.04.2025 Melbourne City - Brisbane Roar 3:2
    11.01.2025 Melbourne City - Brisbane Roar 1:0
    06.12.2024 Brisbane Roar - Melbourne City 1:4
    10.02.2024 Brisbane Roar - Melbourne City 5:1
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