Brisbane Roar FC
Football Australia - A-League Kayo Stadium Sat 24 Jan 02:00
Adelaide United FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

A-League Betting Preview: Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United

Brisbane Roar take on Adelaide United at Kayo Stadium, with kick-off set for 02:00 on Saturday 24 January.

Strong Case for United to Cover the Line

Adelaide +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Brisbane the aim at betting odds of -118.

Roar Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

Brisbane Roar have suffered two consecutive A-League home defeats. Their last league clash was a 2-1 away win at HBF Park when playing Perth Glory. The Roar had 46% possession and eight shots on target, with Chris Long and Samuel Klein scoring one goal each.

Adelaide United won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 victory against Melbourne Victory at Coopers Stadium. Airton Andrioli's side recorded 51% possession and managed five shots on goal, while Craig Goodwin and Ryan Kitto were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Brisbane have not lost any of the past three games against Adelaide. In their last clash, Brisbane claimed a 1-0 away victory at Coopers Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have included four Adelaide victories, three draws and three Brisbane wins.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Adelaide United logo Adelaide United 20 9 4 7 34 29 5 34:29 31
8 Brisbane Roar logo Brisbane Roar 20 6 5 9 19 25 -6 19:25 23
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Brisbane Roar – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 9.1 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. Brisbane have had 48.0% possession and 5.9 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 7.8 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.6 corners.

Chris Long, Samuel Klein and Justin Vidic are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Justin Vidic is the top assists maker on 2.

Adelaide United – Last 10 League Games

United have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.6 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 7.7 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.0% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.

Craig Goodwin and Luka Jovanovic have 3 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Ryan White on 2. Yaya Dukuly has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

Brisbane Roar confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Dean Bouzanis (GK), Youstin Salas, Dimitri Valkanis, Austin Ludwik, James McGarry, Jay O'Shea, Noah Maieroni, Samuel Klein, Georgios Vrakas, Michael Ruhs, Chris Long.

Adelaide United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Joshua Smits (GK), Jay Barnett, Sotiri Phillis, Panagiotis Kikianis, Ryan Kitto, Jonny Yull, Ryan White, Fabian Talladira, Craig Goodwin, Ajak Riak, Anselmo.

Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

Adelaide have a good chance of winning this A-League clash and we’ll wager them on the Asian Handicap. Take the visitors at -118 with a +0.25 goal start in then expectation that they can perform well.

The A-League form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Adelaide in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Adelaide in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Adelaide in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 10 of their last 15 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 7 of their last 10 games against Adelaide.
United +0.25 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Brisbane Brisbane logo 1 - 2 Adelaide logo Adelaide

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Adelaide winning 2-1. Odds of +700 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Luka Jovanovic to Score +195 BetMGM logo

Luka Jovanovic (United) has registered three goals in his past seven A-League games. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +195 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

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Corners Prediction

Adelaide Over 4.5 Corners -125 BetMGM logo

Adelaide have had over 4.5 corners in three consecutive matches, with Brisbane conceding over 4.5 corners in the previous three games. There are odds of -125 available when it comes to this Team Corners bet and we think Adelaide can cover the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Brisbane Logo Brisbane
Total
10.50 5.90 4.60
Home
8.90 5.80 3.10
Away
10.20 4.70 5.50
Adelaide Logo Adelaide
Total
10.00 5.00 5.00
Home
10.40 6.30 4.10
Away
9.80 4.50 5.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Adelaide +0.25 -118
Both Team To Score Yes -175
Team Corners Adelaide Over 4.5 -125

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Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Expecting Roar to Triumph

The favourites are 46% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Brisbane Roar being priced at +117 to come away with a victory in this A-League encounter. At +210, Adelaide United are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Brisbane are -175, while Adelaide are alternatively priced at +120.

For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -179 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Luka Jovanovic Favourite to Find the Net First

There is +195 available that Luka Jovanovic finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +480.

Player Goals
Luka Jovanovic (United)
First
+195
Anytime
+480
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Craig Goodwin (United)
First
+195
Anytime
+480
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Michael Ruhs (Brisbane)
First
+205
Anytime
+480
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Jay O'Shea (Brisbane)
First
+220
Anytime
+510
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Adelaide Unbeaten in Past Seven H2H Kayo Stadium Clashes Against Brisbane

Brisbane have finished with five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Adelaide have collected six losses, three draws and one victory in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Brisbane and Adelaide played out a 1-1 draw when the teams last met at Kayo Stadium. Adelaide have landed four victories, Brisbane have one win and there’s been three draws in the past 8 H2H matches at Kayo Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Brisbane Roar logo Brisbane Roar Home Stats 5-2-3 2.20 1.00 1.20 4 6 3 7
Adelaide United logo Adelaide United Away Stats 1-3-6 2.90 1.10 1.80 7 3 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Brisbane Roar logo Brisbane Roar League Stats
Adelaide United logo Adelaide United League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Brisbane vs Adelaide team news before placing your bets. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed A-League lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

Brisbane Roar Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Adelaide United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Brisbane Roar Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Dean Bouzanis
2 Youstin Salas 3 Dimitri Valkanis 6 Austin Ludwik 23 James McGarry
26 Jay O'Shea 31 Noah Maieroni 8 Samuel Klein 10 Georgios Vrakas
19 Michael Ruhs 9 Chris Long
22 Joshua Smits
14 Jay Barnett 52 Sotiri Phillis 4 Panagiotis Kikianis 7 Ryan Kitto
12 Jonny Yull 44 Ryan White 62 Fabian Talladira 11 Craig Goodwin
99 Ajak Riak 87 Anselmo

Adelaide United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Brisbane Roar Substitutes

  • 11Macklin Freke
  • 13Henry Hore
  • 16Matthew Dench
  • 17Justin Vidic
  • 25Nicholas D'Agostino
  • 41Emmett Shaw
  • 44Jordan Lauton

Adelaide United Substitutes

  • 9Luka Jovanovic
  • 10Juan Muniz
  • 19Yaya Dukuly
  • 35Brody Burkitt
  • 36Panashe Madanha
  • 40Ethan Cox
  • 71Vinko Stanisic

Previous Brisbane Roar Lineups

16 Jan A-League
Perth Glory 1-2 Brisbane Roar
09 Jan A-League
Brisbane Roar 0-2 Auckland
06 Jan A-League
Melb City 1-0 Brisbane Roar
03 Jan A-League
Brisbane Roar 0-3 Wellington
31 Dec A-League
Central Coast 1-2 Brisbane Roar
19 Dec A-League
Macarthur 2-1 Brisbane Roar

Previous Adelaide United Lineups

17 Jan A-League
Adelaide United 2-1 Melb Victory
10 Jan A-League
Wellington 2-2 Adelaide United
04 Jan A-League
Adelaide United 0-4 Central Coast
27 Dec A-League
Adelaide United 3-2 Western Sydney
20 Dec A-League
Perth Glory 0-1 Adelaide United
13 Dec A-League
Melb Victory 2-1 Adelaide United
Team Squads

Brisbane Roar Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Valkanis

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Youstin Salas 2 M 14 1260 14 0 0 0 3 0
Dean Bouzanis 1 G 14 1260 14 0 0 1 3 0
James McGarry 23 M 14 1180 14 0 0 1 4 0
Samuel Klein 8 M 13 1099 13 0 2 0 4 0
Jay O'Shea 26 M 12 1058 12 0 2 1 3 0

Adelaide United Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Airton Andrioli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joshua Smits 22 G 13 1170 13 0 0 0 0 0
Panagiotis Kikianis 4 - 12 1080 12 0 0 0 4 0
Ryan Kitto 25 M 12 1045 12 0 2 0 0 0
Craig Goodwin 16 M 12 996 12 0 3 3 3 0
Luke Duzel 23 M 13 980 11 2 1 0 3 0
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Newcastle Jets 20 13 1 6 43:30 40
2 Auckland 20 10 6 4 34:20 36
3 Sydney FC 20 10 3 7 28:20 33
4 Adelaide United 20 9 4 7 34:29 31
5 Melb Victory 20 8 5 7 30:26 29
6 Central Coast 19 7 5 7 27:27 26
7 Macarthur 20 6 7 7 25:31 25
8 Brisbane Roar 20 6 5 9 19:25 23
9 Melb City 19 5 7 7 20:27 22
10 Perth Glory 20 6 4 10 24:32 22
11 Wellington 20 5 6 9 29:40 21
12 Western Sydney 20 5 5 10 22:28 20
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Adelaide United 11 6 2 3 21:15 20
2 Newcastle Jets 10 6 0 4 24:17 18
3 Auckland 10 5 3 2 17:12 18
4 Sydney FC 9 5 2 2 16:8 17
5 Melb Victory 9 4 3 2 16:9 15
6 Central Coast 10 3 4 3 12:12 13
7 Western Sydney 10 3 4 3 10:11 13
8 Macarthur 11 3 4 4 15:20 13
9 Melb City 9 3 2 4 10:10 11
10 Brisbane Roar 9 3 2 4 9:11 11
11 Wellington 11 3 2 6 15:22 11
12 Perth Glory 10 3 1 6 10:13 10