Brisbane Roar vs Auckland
Ref: A. FaghaniSuncorp Stadium, Brisbane · 52,500 cap
Match recap
Auckland beat Brisbane Roar 2–0 in their A-League fixture. Cosgrove and Brook scored for Auckland. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.81 for Brisbane Roar versus 1.70 for Auckland. Brisbane Roar sit 11th in the A-League table while Auckland are 3rd.
First Half
6'
⚽
Cosgrove
Assist: de Vries
16'
Brook
Yellow Card
Bility
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
McGarry
⇄
Hore
Maieroni
Yellow Card
Klein
Yellow Card
69'
⇄
Cosgrove
⇄
Vrakas
69'
⇄
Howieson
73'
⚽
Brook
Assist: Sakai
⇄
Austin Ludwik
⇄
Long
79'
⇄
Rogerson
86'
⇄
Brook
86'
⇄
Sakai
90+3'
Woud
Yellow Card
Salas
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | +16 | 48 |
| 2 |  Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | +10 | 43 |
| 3 |  Auckland | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | +13 | 42 |
| 4 |  Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +11 | 40 |
| 10 |  Perth Glory | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 31 |
| 11 |  Brisbane Roar | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 26 |
| 12 |  Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -16 | 21 |
As of 5 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Brisbane RoarAuckland
9Won
Statistical edge
9–5
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.81VS1.70
Attack2 · 4 won
13
Shots
14
3
Shots on target
6
7
Shots in the box
9
6
Shots outside box
5
5
Shots off goal
4
3
Corners
5
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
61%
Possession
39%
458
Total passes
283
362
Accurate passes
200
79%
Pass accuracy
71%
Discipline1 · 1 won
11
Fouls
14
4
Yellow cards
2
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
3
5
Blocked shots
4
Brisbane Roar
5-4-1
Auckland
4-2-3-1Brisbane Roar
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1D. BouzanisG
- 2Y. SalasD
- 3D. ValkanisD
- 6Austin LudwikD
- 8Samuel KleinM
- 9C. LongF
- 10G. VrakasM
- 13H. HoreM
- 15H. BilityD
- 23J. McGarryD
- 31N. MaieroniM
Substitutes
- 11M. FrekeG
- 16M. DenchD
- 19M. RuhsF
- 30Q. MacnicolM
- 33J. O'ReillyD
- 41Emmet ShawM
- 44J. LautonM
Auckland
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1M. WoudG
- 2H. SakaiD
- 4N. PijnakerD
- 6L. VerstraeteM
- 7C. HowiesonM
- 9S. CosgroveF
- 15F. de VriesD
- 21J. RandallM
- 23D. HallD
- 27L. RogersonM
- 77L. BrookM
Substitutes
- 3J. Girdwood-ReichM
- 8F. GallegosM
- 10G. MayF
- 11M. FrancoisF
- 17C. ElliotD
- 20O. SailG
Brisbane Roar
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Bouzanis(C) | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dimitrios Valkanis | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Maieroni | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/3 |
| Henry Hore | M | 61 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Hosine Bility | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Klein | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Christopher Long | F | 76 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| James McGarry | D | 61 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Georgios Vrakas | M | 69 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/2 |
| Youstin Salas | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Austin Ludwik | D | 76 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jackson O'Reilly | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Macklin Freke | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Ruhs | F | 29 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Emmet Shaw | M | 14 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Matt Dench | D | 29 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Quinn MacNicol | M | 14 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Jordan Lauton | M | 21 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Auckland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Brook | M | 86 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0/2 |
| Hiroki Sakai(C) | D | 86 | 8.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — |
| Francis De Vries | D | 90 | 8.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Daniel Hall | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Cosgrove | F | 69 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Michael Woud | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Randall | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4/5 |
| Logan Rogerson | M | 79 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Cameron Howieson | M | 69 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nando Pijnaker | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Louis Verstraete | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jonty Bidois | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Sail | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Girdwood-Reich | M | 11 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Callan Elliot | D | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Felipe Gallegos | M | 21 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marlee Francois | F | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guillermo May | F | 21 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/2 |