Brisbane Roar 2-3 Melbourne City — A-League, 18 Apr 2026
Melbourne City beat Brisbane Roar 3-2 in the A-League on 18 April 2026 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. Justin Vidic, Marcus Younis, M. Memeti, Y. Salas got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Brisbane Roar have won 0 and Melbourne City 4, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-044'
- Half-time1-0
- 61'out: M. Memeti
- 61'
- 1-161'Penalty
- 1-267'
- 70'out: M. Dench
- 70'out: Q. MacNicol
- 75'
- 75'
- 75'
- 1-380'assist: E. Rashani
- 81'
- 82'out: N. Thom
- 84'Argument
- 89'Foul
- 2-390'
- Full-time2-3
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Brisbane Roar
- 7.6Justin VidicF
- 7.3Samuel KleinM
- 7.0Youstin SalasD
- 6.9Dean BouzanisG
- 6.7Henry HoreM
- 6.6Quinn MacNicolM
- 6.5Jay O'SheaM
- 6.5Dimitrios ValkanisD
- 6.3Niall ThomM
- 6.3James McGarryD
- 6.3Georgios VrakasM
- 6.2Jordan LautonM
- 6.2Noah MaieroniM
- 6.2Matt DenchD
- 6.0Marius LodeD
Melbourne City
- 8.6Marcus YounisF
- 7.9Elbasan RashaniF
- 7.3Medin MemetiF
- 7.0Kavian RahmaniM
- 6.9Andreas KuenM
- 6.9Germán FerreyraD
- 6.7Mathew LeckieF
- 6.5Emin DurakovicM
- 6.3Andrew NabboutF
- 6.3Samuel SouprayenD
- 6.3Max CaputoF
- 6.3Patrick BeachG
- 6.3Harrison ShillingtonD
- 6.3Peter AntoniouD
- 6.2Zane SchreiberM
- 5.9Aziz BehichD
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-3-3
Brisbane Roar4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Brisbane RoarMichael Valkanis
Substitutes
Melbourne CityAurelio Vidmar
Substitutes
- 7Mathew Leckie75'F6.7
- 2H. DelbridgeD
- 17Max Caputo81'F6.3
- 40J. NieuwenhuizenG
- 39E. Durakovic75'M6.5
- 35M. Memeti80'61'F7.3
- 37P. Antoniou61'D6.3
Team statistics
55%Possession45%
1.09Expected goals (xG)2.28
15Total shots10
3Shots on target6
8Shots off target4
4Blocked shots0
3Corners5
0Offsides2
14Fouls14
0Yellow cards2
3Goalkeeper saves1
422Total passes340
332Accurate passes262
79%Pass accuracy77%
Brisbane Roar
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Vidic | 90 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Samuel Klein | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Youstin Salas | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Dean Bouzanis | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Henry Hore | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Quinn MacNicol | 20 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Jay O'Shea | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Dimitrios Valkanis | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Niall Thom | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| James McGarry | 70 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Georgios Vrakas | 70 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jordan Lauton | 74 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Noah Maieroni | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Matt Dench | 20 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Marius Lode | 82 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Younis | 81 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | 8.6 |
| Elbasan Rashani | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Medin Memeti | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Kavian Rahmani | 75 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Andreas Kuen | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Germán Ferreyra | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Mathew Leckie | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Emin Durakovic | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 61 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Samuel Souprayen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Max Caputo | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Patrick Beach | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Harrison Shillington | 61 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Peter Antoniou | 29 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Zane Schreiber | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Aziz Behich | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 5.9 |
Recent Form
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Melbourne CityWWWDW
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