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2020–21 Brisbane Roar FC season

The 2020–21 Brisbane Roar FC season is the club's 16th season. The club will participate in the A-League for the 16th time. The club will not compete in the 2020 FFA Cup due to the event being cancelled following the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.[1] The club was scheduled to play in the 2021 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs in June 2021, but withdrew from the competition on 4 June 2021.[2]

Brisbane Roar
2020–21 season
ChairmanRahim Soekasah
ManagerWarren Moon
StadiumDolphin Stadium
A-League4th
A-League FinalsElimination-finals
FFA CupCancelled
Top goalscorerLeague: Riku Danzaki (9)
All: Riku Danzaki (9)
Highest home attendance9,279 (19 December 2020 vs. Melbourne City
Lowest home attendance2,064 (12 May 2021 vs. Central Coast Mariners
Average home league attendance6,058

Players edit

Further information: Brisbane Roar FC § Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   AUS Macklin Freke
2 DF   AUS Scott Neville
3 DF   AUS Corey Brown
5 DF   SCO Tom Aldred (captain)
6 DF   ENG Macaulay Gillesphey
9 FW   JPN Masato Kudo
10 MF   JPN Riku Danzaki (on loan from Consadole Sapporo)
11 FW   AUS Joe Champness (on loan from Newcastle Jets)
15 MF   AUS Jesse Daley
16 DF   AUS Josh Brindell-South
17 FW   AUS Golgol Mebrahtu
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF   AUS Jack Hingert
21 GK   ENG Jamie Young
22 DF   AUS Antonee Burke-Gilroy (injury replacement)
23 FW   AUS Dylan Wenzel-Halls
25 MF   AUS Rahmat Akbari
26 MF   IRL Jay O'Shea
27 DF   AUS Kai Trewin (scholarship)
28 DF   AUS Izaack Powell (scholarship)
29 DF   AUS Jordan Courtney-Perkins
34 FW   AUS Alex Parsons
37 FW   AUS Cyrus Dehmie (scholarship)

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

No. Position Name From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
15 MF Jesse Daley Unattached Free transfer 12 October 2020 [3]
16 DF Josh Brindell-South   Lions FC Free transfer 1 year 13 October 2020 [4]
11 FW Joe Champness Newcastle Jets Loan 1 year 30 October 2020 [5][6]
8 MF Danny Kim   Lions FC Free transfer 10 November 2020 [7]
10 MF   Riku Danzaki   Consadole Sapporo Loan 1 year 19 November 2020 [8][9]
9 FW   Masato Kudo Unattached Free transfer 10 December 2020 [10]
12 GK Bon Scott   Brisbane City Injury replacement 1 month 19 January 2021 [11]
17 FW Golgol Mebrahtu Unattached Free transfer 6 months 22 January 2021 [12]
2 DF Scott Neville   East Bengal End of loan 27 March 2021 [13]
22 DF Patrick Flottmann Sydney FC Injury replacement loan 2 weeks 28 April 2021 [14]
22 DF Antonee Burke-Gilroy   Altona Magic Injury replacement 1 month 11 May 2021 [15]

Transfers out edit

No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
4 DF Daniel Bowles Retired 24 August 2020 [16][17]
22 DF Jake McGing Unattached End of contract 7 September 2020 [18]
15 DF Aaron Reardon Unattached End of contract 7 September 2020 [18]
12 MF   Matthew Ridenton Unattached End of contract 7 September 2020 [18]
8 MF Danny Kim   Lions FC End of loan 7 September 2020 [18]
10 MF Brad Inman   ATK Mohun Bagan Undisclosed 21 September 2020 [19]
1 GK   Max Crocombe Melbourne Victory Mutual contract termination 1 October 2020 [20][21]
20 FW   Aaron Amadi-Holloway Unattached End of contract 9 October 2020 [22]
2 DF Scott Neville   East Bengal Loan 13 October 2020 [23]
30 FW Mirza Muratovic Unattached Mutual contract termination 9 November 2020 [24]
12 GK Bon Scott   Avondale End of contract 15 February 2021 [25][26]
14 MF George Mells Unattached Mutual contract termination 23 February 2021 [27]
7 MF   Jai Ingham   United City Mutual contract termination 24 March 2021 [28][29]
77 FW Scott McDonald Unattached Mutual contract termination 24 April 2021 [30]
22 DF Patrick Flottmann Sydney FC End of loan 10 May 2021 [31][32]
8 MF Danny Kim Unattached Mutual contract termination 27 May 2021 [33]

From youth squad edit

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Notes
34 FW   Alex Parsons 21 senior contract[34]
37 FW   Cyrus Dehmie 19 scholarship contract[35]

Contract extensions edit

No. Name Position Duration Date Notes
2 Scott Neville Right-back 2+ years 13 October 2020 [23]
3 Corey Brown Left-back 2+ years 14 October 2020 [36]
5   Tom Aldred Centre-back 3 years[37] 4 February 2021 [38]
26   Jay O'Shea Midfielder 3 years 4 February 2021 [39]
25 Rahmat Akbari Midfielder 1+ years 11 March 2021 [40]
16 Josh Brindell-South Left-back 2+ years 28 May 2021 [41]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

7 November 2020 Eastern Suburbs   0–1   Brisbane Roar Brisbane, Australia
17:30 AEST Report
  • O'Shea  
 Stadium: Heath Park
14 November 2020 Magpies Crusaders United   1–9   Brisbane Roar Mackay, Australia
18:30 AEST
  • ?   ?'
 Report
Stadium: Soliginkin Oval
21 November 2020 Rochedale Rovers   1–6   Brisbane Roar Brisbane, Australia
17:30 AEST
  • ?   87'
 Report
Stadium: Underwood Park
29 November 2020 Dolphin Community Shield Peninsula Power   1–7   Brisbane Roar Redcliffe, Australia
17:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: A.J. Kelly Park
5 December 2020 NPL Queensland All-Stars   2–5   Brisbane Roar Kippa-Ring, Australia
19:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
12 December 2020 Newcastle Jets   1–1   Brisbane Roar Coffs Harbour, Australia
 Report
Stadium: C.ex Coffs International Stadium
20 December 2020 Brisbane Roar   0–2   Western United Gold Coast, Australia
Report
Stadium: Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre

Competitions edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview edit

Competition Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League 26 11 7 8 36 28 +8 042.31
AFC Champions League 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 26 11 7 8 36 28 +8 042.31

Updated to match played 2 January 2021
Source: Competitions

A-League edit

Main article: 2020–21 A-League

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Sydney FC 26 13 8 5 39 23 +16 47 Qualification for 2022 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and finals series[a]
3 Central Coast Mariners 26 12 6 8 35 31 +4 42 Qualification for finals series[a]
4 Brisbane Roar 26 11 7 8 36 28 +8 40
5 Adelaide United 26 11 6 9 39 41 −2 39
6 Macarthur FC 26 11 6 9 33 36 −3 39
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Least red cards; 5) Least yellow cards; 6) Toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b The top two teams entered the finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth entered the finals series at the elimination-finals.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 11 7 8 36 28  +8 40 5 5 3 17 12  +5 6 2 5 19 16  +3

Last updated: 2 January 2021.
Source: Ultimate A-League

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAHHAHHAAHAHAHAAHHHAHAAHAA
ResultDWDDLLLWDWLWDDWWWDWWWLLLLW
Position1034352232377
Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2021. Source: Ultimate A-League
A = Away; H = Home; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

29 December 2020 7 Brisbane Roar 0–1 Melbourne City Kippa-Ring
18:00 AEST Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 9,279
Referee: Adam Kersey
2 January 2021 2 Melbourne Victory 1–3 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
19:10 AEDT
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 10,304
Referee: Shaun Evans
20 January 2021 8 Newcastle Jets 1–2 Brisbane Roar Newcastle
19:05 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 3,703
Referee: Daniel Elder
30 January 2021 10 Brisbane Roar 3–1 Adelaide United Kippa-Ring
20:15 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 8,747
Referee: Alireza Faghani
6 February 2021 17 Brisbane Roar 5–2 Melbourne Victory Kippa-Ring
17:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 8,847
Referee: Daniel Elder
9 February 2021 6 Brisbane Roar 0–2 Macarthur FC Kippa-Ring
18:35 AEST Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 4,693
Referee: Kurt Ams
14 February 2021 18 Brisbane Roar 0–0 Newcastle Jets Kippa-Ring
17:00 AEST Report Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 7,319
Referee: Ben Abraham
20 February 2021 9 Sydney FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar Kogarah
19:10 AEDT Report Stadium: Netstrata Jubliee Oval
Attendance: 5,667
Referee: Chris Beath
26 February 2021 5 Perth Glory 3–1 Brisbane Roar Perth
18:20 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 5,432
Referee: Alireza Faghani
6 March 2021 3 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Sydney FC Kippa-Ring
16:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 8,562
Referee: Shaun Evans
14 March 2021 11 Western United 1–0 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
17:10 AEST
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 1,920
Referee: Alireza Faghani
21 March 2021 13 Wellington Phoenix 1–1 Brisbane Roar Newcastle
16:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 1,432
Referee: Stephen Lucas
3 April 2021 14 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Kippa-Ring
16:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium
Attendance: 4,952
Referee: Alex King
9 April 2021 15 Macarthur FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar Campbelltown
19:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium
Attendance: 2,786
Referee: Alireza Faghani
16 April 2021 16 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Brisbane Roar Sydney
19:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 8,251
Referee: Alex King
28 April 2021 20 Central Coast Mariners 0–4 Brisbane Roar Gosford
19:05 AEST Report
Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 4,460
Referee: Alex King
1 May 2021 1 Brisbane Roar 0–0 Wellington Phoenix Kippa-Ring
17:05 AEDT Report Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 5,897
Referee: Tim Danaskos
5 May 2021 12 Brisbane Roar 2–1 Western United Kippa-Ring
19:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 2,183
Referee: Adam Kersey
9 May 2021 22 Melbourne City 3–2 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
16:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: Melbourne
Attendance: 4,530
Referee: Shaun Evans
12 May 2021 4 Brisbane Roar 0–0 Central Coast Mariners Kippa-Ring
19:05 AEST Report Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 2,064
Referee: Chris Beath
16 May 2021 23 Adelaide United 1–0 Brisbane Roar Adelaide
18:10 ACDT
Report Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 6,723
Referee: Ben Abraham
21 May 2021 26 Newcastle Jets 1–2 Brisbane Roar Newcastle
19:05 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 2,642
Referee: Adam Kersey
25 May 2021 21 Brisbane Roar 3–0 Melbourne City Kippa-Ring
19:05 AEST
Report Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 3,985
Referee: Alex King
30 May 2021 25 Western Sydney Wanderers 2–0 Brisbane Roar Sydney
16:05 AEDT
Report Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 6,531
Referee: Alireza Faghani
2 June 2021 19 Brisbane Roar 2–1 Perth Glory Kippa-Ring
19:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 3,879
Referee: Chris Beath
5 June 2021 24 Brisbane Roar 0–2 Sydney FC Kippa-Ring
15:05 AEST Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 8,351
Referee: Alireza Faghani

Finals series edit

13 June 2021 Elimination-final Brisbane Roar 1–2 Adelaide United Kippa-Ring
15:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 7,782
Referee: Alex King

AFC Champions League edit

Main article: 2021 AFC Champions League

Qualifying play-offs edit

20 June 2021 Preliminary round Brisbane Roar   Cancelled   Kaya–Iloilo Thailand

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

As of 13 June 2021
No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Total
Regular season Finals
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Macklin Freke 2 0 0 0 2 0
2 DF   Scott Neville 13(1) 0 1 0 15 0
3 DF   Corey Brown 25 0 1 0 26 0
5 DF   Tom Aldred 16 0 1 0 17 0
6 DF   Macaulay Gillesphey 22 3 0 0 23 3
9 FW   Masato Kudo 3(11) 1 0 0 14 1
10 MF   Riku Danzaki 23(2) 9 1 0 26 9
11 FW   Joe Champness 15(7) 2 1 0 23 2
15 FW   Jesse Daley 9(15) 0 0 0 24 0
16 DF   Josh Brindell-South 13(3) 2 1 0 17 2
17 FW   Golgol Mebrahtu 3(8) 1 (0)1 0 12 1
19 DF   Jack Hingert 13(3) 1 (0)1 0 17 1
21 GK   Jamie Young 24 0 1 0 25 0
23 FW   Dylan Wenzel-Halls 21(4) 7 1 0 26 7
25 MF   Rahmat Akbari 21(4) 0 1 0 26 0
26 MF   Jay O'Shea 25(1) 4 1 0 27 4
27 DF   Kai Trewin 20(4) 0 (0)1 0 25 0
29 DF   Jordan Courtney-Perkins 4(4) 0 0 0 8 0
33 FW   Keegan Jelacic 0(2) 0 0 0 0(2) 0
34 FW   Alex Parsons 5(10) 2 0(1) 1 16 3
35 DF   Hassan Ramazani 0(1) 0 0 0 1 0
36 MF   Eli Adams 0(1) 0 0 0 1 0
37 FW   Cyrus Dehmie 1(5) 0 0 0 6 0
Players no longer at the club
7 FW   Jai Ingham 1(1) 0 0 0 2 0
8 MF   Danny Kim 0(3) 0 0 0 3 0
22 DF   Antonee Burke-Gilroy 0(2) 0 0 0 2 0
22 DF   Patrick Flottmann 0(4) 0 0 0 4 0
77 FW   Scott McDonald 7(2) 3 0 0 9 3

Goalscorers edit

As of 13 June 2021
Rank No. Pos Nat Name A-League A-League Finals series Total
1 10 MF   Riku Danzaki 9 0 9
2 23 FW   Dylan Wenzel-Halls 7 0 7
3 26 MF   Jay O'Shea 4 0 4
4 6 DF   Macaulay Gillesphey 3 0 3
34 FW   Alex Parsons 2 1 3
77 FW   Scott McDonald 3 0 3
7 11 FW   Joe Champness 2 0 2
16 DF   Josh Brindell-South 2 0 2
9 9 FW   Masato Kudo 1 0 1
17 FW   Golgol Mebrahtu 1 0 1
19 DF   Jack Hingert 1 0 1
Totals 36 1 37

Disciplinary record edit

As of 2 January 2021
Rank No. Pos Nat Name A-League AFC Champions League Total
           
1 6 DF   Macaulay Gillesphey 1 0 0 0 1 0
19 DF   Jack Hingert 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 2 0 0 0 2 0

Clean sheets edit

As of 13 June 2021
Rank No. Pos Nat Name A-League A-League Finals series Total
1 21 GK   Jamie Young 6 0 6

References edit

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