In this week 15 match on Feb 4th, Adelaide United hosts Brisbane Roar at Coopers Stadium in a clash of the A-League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, a perfect day for football. 5th placed Adelaide United is fresh off their 3-3 draw against Melbourne City. George Blackwood struck first for Adelaide United in the 1st minute, then Thomas Lam tied it up for Melbourne City in the 12th minute , but luckily for Adelaide United it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Adelaide United should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Brisbane Roar recorded a 0-4 loss against Newcastle Jets. Jaushua Sotirio struck first for Newcastle Jets in the 52nd minute on a feed from Reno Piscopo, then Trent Buhagiar added another in the 72nd minute on a feed from Reno Piscopo At the end of 90 a dissapointed Brisbane Roar couldn’t manage to score, and Newcastle Jets took the shutout win. Brisbane Roar is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On the 9th of December, Brisbane Roar hosted Adelaide United in their last match together. Brisbane Roar and Adelaide United battled to a 1-1 draw. George Blackwood struck first for Adelaide United in the 72nd minute on a feed from Nestory Irankunda, but Jay O’Shea got the equalizer for Brisbane Roar in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Brisbane Roar a comeback draw.
Jay O’Shea and Connor Chapman are the top scorers for Brisbane Roar in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Craig Goodwin has been the most prolific scorer on Adelaide United in his last five matches with 2 goals.