League-position context
Newcastle Jets rank2nd
Brisbane Roar rank6th
Newcastle Jets points50
Brisbane Roar points35
Newcastle Jets: #2 ยท 50 pts ยท GD +20
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 29 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brisbane Roar: #6 ยท 35 pts ยท GD -7
15 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.