Brisbane Roar vs Wellington Phoenix

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🕒 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00 Europe/London 📍 Suncorp Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Alireza Faghani 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Brisbane Roar 11 · Wellington Phoenix 8
Referee Stats
13 matches · 3.46 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.46
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.08
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 23%
Draws 31%
Away wins 46%
How the match was won
  • Brisbane Roar outshot their opponent (20-13).
  • Brisbane Roar controlled possession (58%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Brisbane Roar (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 3-4-6

Goals For / Against

14 / 18
Avg: 1.08 / 1.38

Points

13
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4
Wellington Phoenix (Away stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 4-4-5

Goals For / Against

17 / 25
Avg: 1.31 / 1.92

Points

16
Avg: 1.23

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
1.23
1.08
GF
1.31
1.38
GA
1.92
54%
O2.5
62%
46%
BTTS
62%
69%
Score 1st
38%

League-position context

Brisbane Roar rank11th
Wellington Phoenix rank8th
Brisbane Roar points26
Wellington Phoenix points33
Brisbane Roar: #11 · 26 pts · GD -9
17 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
Wellington Phoenix: #8 · 33 pts · GD -12
10 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brisbane Roar last 5 home

L D L D D
Points3/15
Weighted index16
Goals6-8
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Wellington Phoenix last 5 away

L L W W D
Points7/15
Weighted index36
Goals4-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brisbane Roar trend breakdown

Over 2.554%
BTTS46%
BTTS + O2.538%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 85% · Over 1.5 69% · Over 3.5 23% · 1H BTTS 31%

Wellington Phoenix trend breakdown

Over 2.562%
BTTS62%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.577%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 46% · 1H BTTS 15%

Scoring reliability

Brisbane Roar score at home69%
Brisbane Roar clean sheet at home38%
Wellington Phoenix score away85%
Wellington Phoenix clean sheet away23%

First-goal patterns

Brisbane Roar score first69%
Brisbane Roar win after scoring first33%
Wellington Phoenix score first38%
Wellington Phoenix win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brisbane Roar 0% · Wellington Phoenix 38%
Avg first goal minute: Brisbane Roar 26.1' · Wellington Phoenix 32.6'

Vs league average

Brisbane Roar score at home1.08 vs 1.53
Brisbane Roar concede at home1.38 vs 1.34
Wellington Phoenix score away1.31 vs 1.34
Wellington Phoenix concede away1.92 vs 1.53
Brisbane Roar score 29% below league average, while Wellington Phoenix score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Brisbane Roar are 3% above league average at home, and Wellington Phoenix are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Brisbane Roar goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
46-60 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
16-30 0

Wellington Phoenix goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
0-15 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
5
Total Shots
20
13
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
9
4
Shots Inside Box
9
9
Shots Outside Box
11
4
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
7
10
Fouls
13
10
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
466
334
Passes Accurate
397
275
Passes %
85%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
6
14'
14' Goal · 1-0
J. McGarry
Normal Goal
25'
25' Samuel Klein
36'
36' Goal · 1-1
C. Piper
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Hughes
53'
53' D. Valkanis
55'
55' J. Vidic
62'
62' B. Tuiloma
1st substitution · For: M. James
67'
67' G. Vrakas
73'
73' G. Vrakas
1st substitution · For: M. Dench
77'
77' T. Payne
2nd substitution · For: M. Sheridan
77'
77' R. Najjarine
3rd substitution · For: S. Kartum
80'
80' M. Ruhs
2nd substitution · For: Q. Macnicol
85'
85' H. Hore
3rd substitution · For: J. Lauton
85'
85' C. Piper
4th substitution · For: L. Brooke-Smith
85'
85' D. Edwards
5th substitution · For: L. Kelly-Heald
86'
86' Goal · 1-2
I. Eze
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Brooke-Smith
89'
89' L. Brooke-Smith
90+1'
90+1' A. Rufer
90+4'
90+4' I. Hughes
6th substitution · For: C. Armiento

Brisbane Roar vs Wellington Phoenix 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Wellington Phoenix beat Brisbane Roar 2-1 on Saturday, 21 March 2026 in A-League. The match was refereed by Alireza Faghani. It was played at Suncorp Stadium.

First half: Brisbane Roar took the lead at 14' when J. McGarry scored, making the score 1-0. Samuel Klein received a yellow card for Brisbane Roar at 25'. Wellington Phoenix leveled the score at 36' when C. Piper scored, with the assist credited to I. Hughes, making the score 1-1.

Second half: D. Valkanis received a yellow card for Brisbane Roar at 53'. J. Vidic received a yellow card for Brisbane Roar at 55'. Wellington Phoenix made their 1st substitution at 62', with B. Tuiloma replacing M. James. G. Vrakas received a yellow card for Brisbane Roar at 67'. Brisbane Roar made their 1st substitution at 73', with G. Vrakas replacing M. Dench. Wellington Phoenix made their 2nd substitution at 77', with T. Payne replacing M. Sheridan. Wellington Phoenix made their 3rd substitution at 77', with R. Najjarine replacing S. Kartum. Brisbane Roar made their 2nd substitution at 80', with M. Ruhs replacing Q. Macnicol. Brisbane Roar made their 3rd substitution at 85', with H. Hore replacing J. Lauton. Wellington Phoenix made their 4th substitution at 85', with C. Piper replacing L. Brooke-Smith. Wellington Phoenix made their 5th substitution at 85', with D. Edwards replacing L. Kelly-Heald. Wellington Phoenix took the lead at 86' when I. Eze scored, with the assist credited to L. Brooke-Smith, making the score 1-2. L. Brooke-Smith received a yellow card for Wellington Phoenix at 89'. A. Rufer received a yellow card for Wellington Phoenix at 90+1'. Wellington Phoenix made their 6th substitution at 90+4', with I. Hughes replacing C. Armiento.

Brisbane Roar used 3 substitutions while Wellington Phoenix used 6 substitutions. Brisbane Roar got 4 yellow cards, while Wellington Phoenix got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Brisbane Roar outshot their opponent (20-13).
  • Brisbane Roar controlled possession (58%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games27
Home Wins7
Draws11
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals15 (55.6%)
BTTS16 (59.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games15
Home Wins6
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals8 (53.3%)
BTTS7 (46.7%)

Brisbane Roar vs Wellington Phoenix Head-to-Head History by Season