League-position context
Brisbane Roar rank2nd
Sydney rank7th
Brisbane Roar points30
Sydney points16
Brisbane Roar: #2 ยท 30 pts ยท GD +4
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sydney: #7 ยท 16 pts ยท GD +10
14 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.