Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Dec 2024
Take City to Cover the Asian Handicap Line
We’re confident that Melbourne City will be able to secure victory when playing Brisbane, with the -0.25 Asian Handicap at +102 meaning we get half our stake back if the contest ends in a draw.
City Have Claimed 7 Wins in 10 on H2H
Brisbane Roar played out a 4-4 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Campbelltown Stadium against Macarthur. Ruben Zadkovich's men ended up with just 38% possession and had five shots on target, with Thomas Waddingham grabbing two goals, while Dino Arslanagic (own goal) and Tomislav Uskok (own goal) getting one.
Melbourne City have won their previous three road outings. In their most recent game, they were turned over 2-0 at home to Western Sydney at AAMI Park. The Cranbourne East outfit had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 56% possession and four shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Brisbane beat City when the teams last met. It was a 5-1 scoreline at Kayo Stadium. In the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. City have won seven games and Brisbane two.
A-League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | ![]() |
26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 41:25 | 48 |
12 | ![]() |
26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 51 | -19 | 32:51 | 21 |
Brisbane have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 9.8 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. The Queensland side have averaged 51.3% possession and 7.7 corners per game, conceding 2.2 goals and 4.3 corners from 8.7 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.
Top goalscorer Thomas Waddingham has found the net 4 times, Henry Hore 3, with Keegan Jelacic and two other players on 1. Florin Berenguer is the top assists maker with 3.
Melbourne City – Last 10 League GamesCity have won 6 and lost 4, with an average of 2.3 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 14.1 attempts. Aurelio Vidmar's team have averaged 55.3% possession, 6.8 corners taken and 5.3 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts.
Tolgay Arslan is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Leo Natel and Steven Peter Ugarkovic both have 3. Look no further than Leo Natel for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Brisbane Roar confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Macklin Freke (GK), Jack Hingert, Scott Neville, Ben Warland, Antonee Burke-Gilroy, Keegan Jelacic, Jay O'Shea, Florin Berenguer, Louis Zabala, Rafael Struick, Thomas Waddingham.
Melbourne City confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Patrick Beach (GK), Nathaniel Atkinson, Kai Trewin, Samuel Souprayen, Aziz Behich, James Jeggo, Andreas Kuen, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Harry Politidis, Arion Sulemani, Yonatan Cohen.
Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City Prediction & Betting Tips
Melbourne City are a great bet and we’re looking to take the +102 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. The away team could have the upper hand in this A-League match and we’re confident of a return.
In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.
Key Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City league stats:
City -0.25 Probability
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 49.5% chance of winning. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
A 2-1 win in favor of City is available at odds of +700. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City Odds
Melbourne City are the shortest price to win this A-League game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 48% probability due to their +110 betting odds. The market suggests that Brisbane Roar are least likely to win at +205.
Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now.
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- A-League: 10/02 2024 Brisbane 5 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 28/12 2023 Melbourne City 8 Brisbane 1
- A-League: 12/03 2023 Melbourne City 2 Brisbane 1
- A-League: 21/01 2023 Brisbane 0 Melbourne City 0
- A-League: 14/10 2022 Brisbane 0 Melbourne City 2
- A-League: 23/03 2022 Brisbane 1 Melbourne City 2
- A-League: 19/11 2021 Melbourne City 2 Brisbane 1
- A-League: 25/05 2021 Brisbane 3 Melbourne City 0
- A-League: 09/05 2021 Melbourne City 3 Brisbane 2
- A-League: 29/12 2020 Brisbane 0 Melbourne City 1


- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 12.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.40 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 12.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 13.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 55.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.50% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Brisbane Roar this season are Thomas Waddingham (3), Jay O'Shea (1), Keegan Jelacic (1)
- Top Assistors for Brisbane Roar this season are Corey Brown (1), Florin Berenguer (1), Louis Zabala (1)
Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City Lineups & Team News
Our Brisbane vs City team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.
We’ve got details of the A-League squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Brisbane Roar Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Brisbane Roar Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Brisbane Roar Substitutes
- 3Corey Brown
- 8Waleed Shour
- 11Neicer Acosta
- 15Hosine Bility
- 17Harry Van der Saag
- 18Jacob Brazete
- 29Matt Acton
Melbourne City Substitutes
- 1Jamie Young
- 2Callum Talbot
- 19Zane Schreiber
- 22German Ferreyra
- 35Medin Memeti
- 46Benjamin Mazzeo
- 47Kavian Rahmani
Previous Brisbane Roar Lineups
Previous Melbourne City Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 49:27 | 53 |
2 | Melb City | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 41:25 | 48 |
3 | Western United | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 55:37 | 47 |
4 | Western Sydney | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 58:40 | 46 |
5 | Melb Victory | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 44:36 | 43 |
6 | Adelaide United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 53:55 | 38 |
7 | Sydney FC | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 53:46 | 37 |
8 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 50:45 | 33 |
9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 43:44 | 30 |
10 | Central Coast | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 29:51 | 26 |
11 | Wellington | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27:43 | 24 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 32:51 | 21 |
13 | Perth Glory | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22:56 | 17 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26:14 | 28 |
2 | Melb City | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20:11 | 26 |
3 | Melb Victory | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26:16 | 25 |
4 | Western United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23:14 | 24 |
5 | Sydney FC | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 36:25 | 21 |
6 | Western Sydney | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 31:23 | 20 |
7 | Adelaide United | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27:27 | 17 |
8 | Newcastle Jets | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22:22 | 12 |
9 | Wellington | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11:17 | 11 |
10 | Central Coast | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13:27 | 11 |
11 | Macarthur | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 22:25 | 10 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12:26 | 8 |
13 | Perth Glory | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11:29 | 8 |

















