Sydney vs Brisbane Prediction 21 February 2026
🔊 In the upcoming A-League Round 18 clash, Sydney take on Brisbane Roar. Both teams are eager to climb up the standings. Sydney have shown decent form in recent outings, but they still struggle with finishing. Brisbane Roar sit lower in the table, yet their knack for both scoring and conceding makes them an unpredictable opponent. An intense match is anticipated, with each side aiming to showcase their best attributes.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:4. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Sydney):
- ball possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sydney and Brisbane Roar:
- played 47 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 17, for the away team - 17, draws - 13;
- number of goals - 67 against 69;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.51, in the 2nd half - 1.38;
- average total goals in the match - 2.89.
Head-to-head statistics Sydney - Brisbane

Sydney Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Sydney, away team - Auckland FC). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Sydney vs Auckland FC):
- ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
- fouls: 5 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
Sydney are showcasing consistent form this season, currently holding the third spot on the league table. However, their recent five-match record reveals some instability, with one win, three losses, and a draw. The team averages 1.41 goals per game while maintaining a solid defense, conceding an average of 1.06 goals per match. Their playing style is built around ball possession and orchestrating attacks through the flanks.
Match Results: Sydney

Brisbane Roar Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Melbourne Victory, away - Brisbane Roar). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne Victory):
- ball possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 11 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
Brisbane Roar are showing less confidence, currently sitting in eighth place, which reflects their current standing. Their recent form is far from ideal, with just one win and three losses in their last five matches, highlighting the need for improvements both in defense and attack. However, the Roar are consistent in both scoring and conceding goals in nearly every match, averaging one goal scored against two conceded over their last ten games.
Match Results: Brisbane Roar
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 47;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 9; number of draws - 11;
- Average first-half total: 1.51;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.66, while the visitors net 0.85.
First-Half Stats: Sydney (home) vs Brisbane Roar (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 10;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (10%);
- losses: 1 (14.29%) vs 3 (30%);
- draws: 6 (85.71%) vs 6 (60%);
- Average goals scored: 0.71 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.43 vs 0.6.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 1;
- losses: 2 vs 5;
- draws: 6 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.8).
- Brisbane Roar conceded in the 1st half in 8 of last 9 games (A-League).
- Brisbane Roar conceded in the 1st half in last 5 away games (A-League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 47;
- home team wins - 17, away team wins - 17, draws - 13.
Statistics: Sydney vs Brisbane Roar
- matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 18;
- wins: 8 vs 6;
- win percentage: 47% vs 33%;
- losses: 7 vs 8;
- draws: 2 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 5 vs 7;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
- Brisbane Roar have not won in 7 of last 8 games (A-League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.43, the guests - 1.47;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.89;
- both teams scored: overall - 28; at the home team's field - 15.
Statistics: Sydney vs Brisbane Roar
- average total in the tournament: 2.47 vs 2.28;
- average total goals scored: 1.41 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.35 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.06 vs 0.5;
- Sydney: average total at home in the tournament - 1.86;
- Brisbane Roar: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1.5) vs 1 (away - 1.17).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 12 of last 14 Sydney games (A-League).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Sydney home games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Sydney home games (A-League).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 21 of last 23 Brisbane Roar games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 20 of last 22 Brisbane Roar games (A-League).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Brisbane Roar away games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 10 of last 11 Brisbane Roar away games (A-League).
Prediction on corners
Sydney: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.82; at home field - 5.86;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 6.5.
Brisbane Roar: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.72, away - 4.6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 4.67.
- Sydney have taken over 5.5 corners in last 5 home games (A-League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 47;
- both teams scored all-time - 28 times;
- on the home team’s field - 15 times.
Statistics: Sydney vs Brisbane Roar
- number of matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 18;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 6 vs 9;
- number of BTTS matches for Sydney at home - 3 (43%);
- number of BTTS matches for Brisbane Roar away - 7 (70%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Sydney at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Brisbane Roar away - 5 (83%).
- Brisbane Roar have scored and conceded in last 5 games (A-League).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (11/102, 10.8%);
- Sydney at home most often finish matches: 2:0 (2/7, 28.6%);
- Brisbane Roar away most often play: 1:1 , 1:2 , 2:1 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 12.25% (odds 8)
1:1 - 11.26% (odds 7)
2:1 - 10.09% (odds 8)