Week 9 brings us a match on Dec 23rd, where Western Sydney Wanderers and Brisbane Roar will play a match in Brisbane in a meeting of these two A-League teams. 7th placed Brisbane Roar is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Newcastle Jets. Nikola Mileusnić struck first for Brisbane Roar in the 80th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Newcastle Jets was frustrated by Brisbane Roar’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Brisbane Roar ended the match with the shutout victory. Brisbane Roar is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while 2nd placed Western Sydney Wanderers is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Western United. Aleksandar Prijović struck first for Western United in the 5th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Western Sydney Wanderers couldn’t muster any offence and Western United ran away with the shutout win. Western Sydney Wanderers is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Commbank Stadium, Western Sydney Wanderers and Brisbane Roar battled to a 1-1 draw. Sulejman Krpić scored the first goal for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 5th minute, then in the 50th minute, Joe Knowles sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Charlie Austin earning Brisbane Roar a comeback draw.
Western Sydney Wanderers is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Brandon Borrello and Romain Amalfitano each only have 1 goal in their last five. Charlie Austin has been the most prolific scorer on Brisbane Roar in his last five matches with two goals.