Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory result

Full-time · Brisbane Roar 1–0 Melbourne Victory

A-League · Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:35 GMT · Suncorp Stadium

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

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Brisbane Roar 1–0 Melbourne Victory — Brisbane Roar won this A-League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Brisbane Roar beat Melbourne Victory 1–0 at Suncorp Stadium in the A-League on Friday 28 November. It is Brisbane Roar’s first win over Melbourne Victory since 3 March 2024, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Brisbane Roar led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Brisbane Roar: Samuel Klein (3’, assisted by Justin Vidic). Denis Genreau (90’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Brisbane Roar 0.42, Melbourne Victory 0.53, from 11 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Shaun Evans, Australia showed five yellow cards and one red — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Brisbane Roar: Justin Vidic (31’), Michael Ruhs (60’) and Dean Bouzanis (90+12’); Melbourne Victory: Sebastian Esposito (31’) and Roderick Miranda (35’).

What it changes

Brisbane Roar move up from fifth to second (six league matches played). Brisbane Roar are unbeaten in their last four matches.

Melbourne Victory move down from 10th to 11th (six league matches played). Melbourne Victory have lost their last three matches. Melbourne Victory have failed to score in their last three matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Youstin Salas (Brisbane Roar) 8.7, Samuel Klein (Brisbane Roar) 5.3 and Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory) 4.2 led the match.

Next up

Brisbane Roar next host Perth Glory on 23 October 2026.

Melbourne Victory next travel to Wellington Phoenix on 18 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Brisbane Roar: Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Melbourne Victory: Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne Victory, Sunday 18 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Brisbane Roar 1–0 Melbourne Victory · A-League
Venue: Suncorp Stadium · Brisbane
Referee: Shaun Evans, Australia
Head-to-head (last 6): Brisbane Roar 3 · draws 2 · Melbourne Victory 1 · 1.83 goals/game
Recent form: Brisbane Roar 2W 2D 1L · Melbourne Victory 1W 1D 3L

Brisbane Roar 1–0 Melbourne Victory (A-League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 0.75

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.6 / 4.6

Corners

against 4.4 / 2.6 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 5 matches

2.6 / 4.6

Shots on target

against 2.2 / 5 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 5 matches

3.4 / 1.2

Cards

against 2 / 1.8 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 5 matches

4 yellows

Referee · Shaun Evans, Australia

2.2 home / 1.8 away

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 November 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Brisbane Roar for / against	Line	Melbourne Victory for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.6 for · 4.4 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	4.6 for · 2.6 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	10.6 for · 11 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	15.6 for · 14.2 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	2.6 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	4.6 for · 5 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	12 for · 13.2 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	8.8 for · 10.2 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	3.4 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	1.2 for · 1.8 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: Shaun Evans, Australia — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.4 red cards, 20.2 fouls over 5 matches (2.2 to the home side, 1.8 to the away side).

Home 2.2Away 1.8

Brisbane Roar

Brisbane Roar — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Noah Maieroni n 3	9.3	16.1 2/2	3.2 1/0	—
Justin Vidic n 5	71.8	2.3 5/4	0.5 1/1	J. Reec
Michael Ruhs n 8	44.8	2.3 5/3	1.8 4/2	Denis Genreau
C. Long n 8	59	1.9 6/1	1.1 3/1	—
Georgios Vrakas n 8	46.1	1.7 7/0	1.5 4/2	Denis Genreau

Brisbane Roar — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Q. Macnicol n 3	13.7	4.4 1/1	0 0/0
Justin Vidic n 5	71.8	2 4/3	1 3/1
Samuel Klein n 5	85	1.7 5/1	0.2 1/0
Jay O'Shea n 6	90	1.3 3/3	0.5 2/1
Henry Hore n 7	51.1	1 2/1	0.8 2/1

Brisbane Roar — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Jay O'Shea n 6	90	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
Justin Vidic n 5	71.8	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
Henry Hore n 7	51.1	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
Michael Ruhs n 8	44.8	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
L. Herrington n 5	78	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Brisbane Roar — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Youstin Salas n 7	79.3	3.7 6/6
A. Burke-Gilroy n 3	54.7	3.3 3/2
Noah Maieroni n 3	9.3	3.2 1/0
Samuel Klein n 5	85	3 4/3
J. McGarry n 8	56.4	2.6 4/4

Melbourne Victory

Melbourne Victory — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Denis Genreau n 8	57.6	2.1 6/3	2 5/4	Georgios Vrakas
J. Reec n 6	22.3	2 3/0	0 0/0	Justin Vidic
Louis D'Arrigo n 5	23.2	1.6 2/0	2.3 3/0	—
J. Inserra n 4	89.8	1.5 4/2	0.3 1/0	—
X. Stella n 5	35.2	1.5 2/1	0 0/0	—

Melbourne Victory — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Clarismario n 5	39.4	3.2 5/2	0.9 2/0
Matthew Grimaldi n 8	58.4	2.3 4/3	1.2 2/2
Denis Genreau n 8	57.6	2.3 6/3	1.2 4/2
Juan Mata n 8	42.9	2.1 4/2	1.3 4/1
Nikolaos Vergos n 8	57.4	1.8 5/2	1.2 4/2

Melbourne Victory — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Matthew Grimaldi n 8	58.4	0.4 1/1	0.4 1/1
Louis D'Arrigo n 5	23.2	0.8 1/0	0 0/0
Denis Genreau n 8	57.6	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
Juan Mata n 8	42.9	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
Keegan Jelacic n 8	66	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Melbourne Victory — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Denis Genreau n 8	57.6	4.1 6/6
Keegan Jelacic n 8	66	3.4 6/5
Louis D'Arrigo n 5	23.2	3.1 2/2
J. Inserra n 4	89.8	2.5 4/3
Joshua Rawlins n 3	75	2.4 3/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Brisbane Roar		Melbourne Victory
41%	Possession	59%
0.42	Expected goals (xG)	0.53
11	Shots	11
2	Shots on target	6
6	Shots off target	3
3	Blocked shots	2
5	Shots inside the box	5
8	Corners	3
1	Offsides	1
6	Fouls	13
3	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
6	Saves	1
307	Passes	434
69%	Pass accuracy	75%

Brisbane Roar player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Dean Bouzanis	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	9.2
Youstin Salas	90	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	7.9
Dimitrios Valkanis	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.5
L. Herrington	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.2
J. McGarry	90	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7.7
M. Stajic	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.9
Jay O'Shea	90	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	6.5
Justin Vidic	85	0	1	2	0	1	1	Y	6.6
Michael Ruhs	72	0	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6.5
Samuel Klein	64	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	7.6
Georgios Vrakas	64	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
Noah Maieroni sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Q. Macnicol sub	26	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.2
C. Long sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
Henry Hore sub	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Melbourne Victory player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Jack Duncan	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Sebastian Esposito	90	0	0	0	4	Y	7.3
Roderick Miranda	90	0	0	1	0	Y	7.3
Jason Davidson	90	1	1	0	4	0	6.3
Jordi Valadon	90	1	1	0	2	0	6.3
Denis Genreau	90	1	0	2	3	R	6.2
J. Inserra	80	1	0	0	1	0	6.5
Louis D'Arrigo	72	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
Keegan Jelacic	72	0	0	1	4	0	6.9
J. Reec	64	1	1	1	0	0	6.3
Matthew Grimaldi	45	0	0	1	1	0	6.3
Clarismario sub	45	3	3	1	3	0	6.6
Nikolaos Vergos sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Juan Mata sub	18	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
Nishan Velupillay sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Joshua Rawlins sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Brisbane RoarWLDWD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Melbourne VictoryDLWLL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Brisbane Roar 3 · 2 draws · Melbourne Victory 1 · 1.83 goals/game

2025-03-01 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Melbourne Victory
2024-11-09 Melbourne Victory 2–0 Brisbane Roar
2024-04-20 Melbourne Victory 0–0 Brisbane Roar
2024-03-03 Brisbane Roar 3–2 Melbourne Victory
2023-04-29 Melbourne Victory 0–1 Brisbane Roar
2023-01-06 Melbourne Victory 0–1 Brisbane Roar

League standing · 2025/26

Brisbane Roar#11 pos26 pts26 pl-9 GD

Melbourne Victory#4 pos40 pts26 pl+11 GD

Goals per game

Brisbane Roar scored1.04

Melbourne Victory scored1.69

Brisbane Roar conceded1.38

Melbourne Victory conceded1.27

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory?: In their last 6 meetings, Brisbane Roar won 3, Melbourne Victory won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory?: Recent form — Brisbane Roar 2W 2D 1L; Melbourne Victory 1W 1D 3L.

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