Brisbane Roar are set to take on Newcastle Jets at McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday afternoon in Round 15 of the Isuzu UTE A-League, with a crucial 3 points up for grabs as the 6th placed Roar look to return to the winners circle.
WHAT WAS SAID
LAST TIME WE MET
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Games: 59
Brisbane wins: 22
Adelaide wins: 25
Draws: 12
TEAM NEWS
Ahead of their clash against the Jets, Michael Valkanis has made one change to the 20-player squad, bringing in Ben Halloran for 16-year-old Emmett Shaw.
After making his 25/26 season debut, Nicholas D’Agostino will be looking for more minutes in Newcastle this weekend.
Brisbane Roar A-League Men Squad: 1.Dean BOUZANIS (GK), 2.Youstin Delfin SALAS GOMEZ, 3.Dimitri VALKANIS, 6.Austin LUDWIK, 8.Samuel KLEIN, 9.Christopher LONG, 10. Georgios VRAKAS, 11. Macklin FREKE (GK), 13.Henry HORE, 15.Hosine BILITY, 16.Matthew DENCH, 17. Justin VIDIC, 19. Michael RUHS, 23. James McGARRY, 25.Nicholas D’AGOSTINO, 26.James O’Shea, 27.Benjamin HALLORAN, 30.Quinn MACNICOL, 31.Noah MAIERONI, 44.Jordan LAUTON
Ins: 15.Hosine BILITY (promoted), 27.Benjamin HALLORAN (promoted), 30.Quinn MACNICOL (promoted)
Outs: 41.Emmett SHAW
Unavailable: 7. Jacob BRAZETE (leg), 22. Nathan AMANATIDIS (quad), 77. Milorad STAJIC (leg)
MATCH DETAILS
Isuzu UTE A-League 2025/26 – Round 15: Newcastle Jets FC vs Brisbane Roar FC
McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
Saturday, 31 January (4:00pm AEST KO) LIVE on Paramount+
