2024–25 Brisbane Roar FC season

The 2024–25 season is Brisbane Roar Football Club's 20th season. Brisbane Roar will participate in the A-League Men for the 20th time.

Brisbane Roar
2024–25 season
OwnerBakrie Group
ChairmanKaz Patafta
Head CoachRuben Zadkovich
StadiumSuncorp Stadium
A-League Men13th
Australia CupPlay-offs
Top goalscorerLeague: Rafael Struick
Thomas Waddingham
(1 each)

All: Keegan Jelacic
Adam Zimarino
Rafael Struick
Thomas Waddingham
(1 each)
Highest home attendance8,726
vs. Sydney FC
(1 November 2024)
A-League Men
Average home league attendance8,726
Biggest defeat2–4
vs. Perth Glory (N)
(23 July 2024)
Australia Cup
2–0

vs. Auckland FC (A)
(19 October 2024)
A-League Men
0–2
vs. Melbourne Victory (A)
(9 November 2024)
A-League Men
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 9 November 2024.

Players

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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
4 DF   AUS Ben Warland
5 DF   USA Marcus Ferkranus
6 MF   AUS Joe Caletti
7 FW   IDN Rafael Struick
8 MF   LBN Walid Shour
10 MF   FRA Florin Berenguer
11 FW   ECU Néicer Acosta
12 DF   AUS Lucas Herrington (scholarship)
14 DF   AUS Pearson Kasawaya (scholarship)
15 DF   AUS Hosine Bility (on loan from Mafra)
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW   AUS Thomas Waddingham (scholarship)
17 DF   AUS Harry Van der Saag
18 MF   AUS Jacob Brazete (scholarship)
19 DF   SRI Jack Hingert
21 DF   AUS Antonee Burke-Gilroy
22 FW   AUS Alex Parsons
23 MF   AUS Keegan Jelacic (on loan from Gent)
26 MF   IRL Jay O'Shea (captain)
27 FW   AUS Ben Halloran
29 GK   AUS Matt Acton
30 MF   AUS Quinn MacNicol (scholarship)
35 MF   AUS Louis Zabala
43 FW   AUS Adam Zimarino

Transfers and contracts

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Transfers in

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No. Position Name From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref.
17 DF Harry Van Der Saag Adelaide United Free transfer 2 years 17 May 2024 [1]
4 DF Ben Warland Adelaide United Free transfer 2 years 20 May 2024 [2]
27 FW Ben Halloran Unattached Free transfer Multi-year 5 June 2024 [3][4]
5 DF   Marcus Ferkranus   LA Galaxy Free transfer 2 years 7 June 2024 [5]
15 DF Hosine Bility   Mafra Loan 1 year 19 June 2024 [6]
8 MF   Walid Shour   Al Ahed Free transfer 2 years 25 June 2024 [7]
43 FW Adam Zimarino Perth Glory Free transfer 1 year 27 June 2024 [8]
7 FW   Rafael Struick   ADO Den Haag Free transfer 16 September 2024 [9]
11 MF   Néicer Acosta   Guayaquil City Free transfer 1 year 17 September 2024 [10]
14 DF Pearson Kasawaya Sydney FC Youth Free transfer 2 years (scholarship) 19 September 2024 [11]
18 MF Jacob Brazete Sydney FC Youth Free transfer 2 years (scholarship) 19 September 2024 [11]

From youth squad

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N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
12 DF   Lucas Herrington 17 3-year scholarship contract[12]

Transfers out

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No. Position Name To Type/fee Date Ref.
27 DF Kai Trewin Melbourne City End of contract 17 May 2024 [13][14]
5 DF   Tom Aldred Unattached End of contract 27 May 2024 [15][16]
8 FW Jonas Markovski Unattached End of contract 21 June 2024 [17]
10 FW Nikola Mileusnic Unattached End of contract 21 June 2024 [17]
12 MF Taras Gomulka Perth Glory Mutual contract termination 21 June 2024 [17][18]
17 FW Carlo Armiento Unattached End of contract 21 June 2024 [17]
18 MF Shae Cahill Unattached Mutual contract termination 21 June 2024 [17]
32 DF James Nikolovski Unattached End of contract 21 June 2024 [17]
99 FW   Ayom Majok Unattached End of contract 21 June 2024 [17]
13 MF Henry Hore   Gangwon FC Loan 1 July 2024 [19][20]
20 FW   Marco Rojas Wellington Phoenix End of contract 9 July 2024 [21][22]
11 FW Jez Lofthouse Unattached End of contract 17 September 2024 [23]
14 FW Rylan Brownlie TBA Mutual contract termination 17 September 2024 [23]
44 DF Ryan Lethlean TBA Mutual contract termination 17 September 2024 [23]

Contract extensions

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No. Name Position Duration Date Notes
1 Macklin Freke Goalkeeper 2 years 24 April 2024 [24]
29 Matt Acton Goalkeeper 1 year 24 April 2024 [25]
21 Antonee Burke-Gilroy Right-back 1 year 26 April 2024 [26]
19   Jack Hingert Right-back 1 year 29 April 2024 [27]
6 Joe Caletti Central midfielder 1 year 30 April 2024 [28]
14 Rylan Brownlie Forward 21 June 2024 [17]
30 Quinn MacNicol Attacking midfielder 21 June 2024 [17]
35 Louis Zabala Midfielder 21 June 2024 [17]
13 Henry Hore Attacking midfielder 1 year 1 July 2024 Contract extended from end of 2024–25 to end of 2025–26[20]
23 Keegan Jelacic Attacking midfielder 1 year 2 July 2024 Extension of loan[29]

Pre-season and friendlies

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24 August 2024 2024 Bandodkar Trophy GS Dempo   1–5   Brisbane Roar Fatorda, India
19:00 IST
  • Ali   80'
Report
Stadium: PJN Stadium
27 August 2024 2024 Bandodkar Trophy GS Goa   1–0   Brisbane Roar Fatorda, India
19:00 IST
Report Stadium: PJN Stadium
30 August 2024 2024 Bandodkar Trophy GS Sporting Goa   0–2   Brisbane Roar Fatorda, India
16:00 IST Report
Stadium: PJN Stadium
3 September 2024 2024 Bandodkar Trophy SF Odisha   2–1   Brisbane Roar Fatorda, India
19:00 IST
Source
Stadium: PJN Stadium
13 September 2024 Queensland State Team   1–2   Brisbane Roar Brisbane, Australia
19:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: Underwood Park
5 October 2024 Adelaide United   1–1   Brisbane Roar Mildura, Australia
17:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: Mildura Sporting Precinct

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Men 19 October 2024 2 May 2025 Matchday 1 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 000.00
Australia Cup 23 July 2024 Play-offs Play-offs 1 0 0 1 2 4 −2 000.00
Total 4 0 0 4 4 11 −7 000.00

Last updated: 9 November 2024
Source: Competitions

A-League Men

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Newcastle Jets 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3
10 Central Coast Mariners 4 0 3 1 1 4 −3 3
11 Western United 4 0 2 2 3 5 −2 2
12 Perth Glory 4 0 1 3 1 13 −12 1
13 Brisbane Roar 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2024. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) wins; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.[30]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
3 0 0 3 2 7  −5 0 0 0 1 2 3  −1 0 0 2 0 4  −4

Last updated: 9 November 2024.
Source: Ultimate A-League

Results by round

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Round1234567891012111314151617181920212223242526272829
GroundABHANAHAHAHHABAHHABAHAAHHAHHA
ResultLXLLXX
Position12121313
Points0000
Source: Ultimate A-League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; X = Bye

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

19 October 2024 1 Auckland FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar Auckland
17:00 NZDT
Report Stadium: Go Media Stadium
Attendance: 24,492
Referee: Daniel Elder
1 November 2024 3 Brisbane Roar 2–3 Sydney FC Brisbane
18:35 AEST
Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 8,726
Referee: Shane Skinner
9 November 2024 4 Melbourne Victory 2–0 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
17:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 11,251
Referee: Tim Danaskos
23 November 2024 5 Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United Sydney
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
30 November 2024 6 Macarthur FC v Brisbane Roar Sydney
18:35 AEDT Report Stadium: Campbelltown Sports Stadium
6 December 2024 7 Brisbane Roar v Melbourne City Brisbane
18:35 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
14 December 2024 8 Western Sydney Wanderers v Brisbane Roar Sydney
19:35 AEDT Report Stadium: CommBank Stadium
21 December 2024 9 Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory Brisbane
16:00 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
29 December 2024 10 Western United v Brisbane Roar Melbourne
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Ironbark Fields
3 January 2025 12 Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners Brisbane
18:35 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
7 January 2025 11 Brisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets Brisbane
19:00 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
11 January 2025 13 Melbourne City v Brisbane Roar Melbourne
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: AAMI Park
18 January 2025 15 Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar Sydney
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
25 January 2025 16 Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United Brisbane
16:00 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
31 January 2025 17 Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane
18:35 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
6 February 2025 18 Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar Wellington
17:00 NZDT Report Stadium: Sky Stadium
21 February 2025 20 Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar Newcastle
19:35 AEDT Report Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
1 March 2025 21 Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory Brisbane
16:00 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
8 March 2025 22 Adelaide United v Brisbane Roar Adelaide
16:30 ACDT Report Stadium: Coopers Stadium
15 March 2025 23 Perth Glory v Brisbane Roar Perth
18:45 AWST Report Stadium: HBF Park
4 April 2025 25 Brisbane Roar v Macarthur FC Brisbane
18:35 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
11 April 2025 26 Melbourne City v Brisbane Roar Melbourne
19:35 AEST Report Stadium: AAMI Park
17 April 2025 27 Brisbane Roar v Western United Brisbane
19:35 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
26 April 2025 28 Brisbane Roar v Wellington Phoenix Brisbane
15:00 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
2 May 2025 29 Central Coast Mariners v Brisbane Roar Gosford
19:35 AEST Report Stadium: Industree Group Stadium

Australia Cup

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23 July 2024 Play-offs Brisbane Roar 2–4 Perth Glory Darwin
17:30 ACST
Report
Stadium: Larrakia Park
Referee: Ben Abraham

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[31]

As of 9 November 2024
No. Pos Nat Player Total A-League Men Australia Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   AUS Macklin Freke 4 0 3 0 1 0
Defenders
3 DF   AUS Corey Brown 3 0 2 0 1 0
4 DF   AUS Ben Warland 4 0 3 0 1 0
5 DF   USA Marcus Ferkranus 1 0 0 0 1 0
15 DF   AUS Hosine Bility 3 0 2+1 0 0 0
17 DF   AUS Harry Van der Saag 4 0 3 0 1 0
19 DF   SRI Jack Hingert 3 0 0+2 0 0+1 0
21 DF   AUS Antonee Burke-Gilroy 4 0 2+1 0 1 0
Midfielders
6 MF   AUS Joe Caletti 2 0 1 0 1 0
8 MF   LBN Walid Shour 3 0 3 0 0 0
10 MF   FRA Florin Berenguer 2 0 1+1 0 0 0
23 MF   AUS Keegan Jelacic 4 1 3 0 1 1
24 MF   AUS Samuel Klein 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
26 MF   IRL Jay O'Shea 4 0 3 0 1 0
30 MF   AUS Quinn MacNicol 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
35 MF   AUS Louis Zabala 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
Forwards
7 FW   IDN Rafael Struick 3 1 0+3 1 0 0
11 FW   ECU Néicer Acosta 1 0 1 0 0 0
16 FW   AUS Thomas Waddingham 4 1 3 1 1 0
22 FW   AUS Alex Parsons 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
27 FW   AUS Ben Halloran 4 0 3 0 1 0
43 FW   AUS Adam Zimarino 2 1 0+1 0 0+1 1
49 FW   AUS Ivan Ozzi 1 0 0+1 0 0 0

Disciplinary record

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Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.[31]

As of 9 November 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Men Australia Cup Total
                       
1 3 DF   Corey Brown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
3 17 DF   Harry Van der Saag 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
3 8 MF   Walid Shour 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
23 MF   Keegan Jelacic 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
43 FW   Adam Zimarino 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Total 4 0 0 2 0 1 6 0 1

Clean sheets

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Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.

As of 9 November 2024
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Men 2024 Australia Cup Total
Total 0 0 0

References

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  2. ^ "Brisbane Roar sign Ben Warland". Brisbane Roar. 20 May 2024.
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