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| 2020–21 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Rahim Soekasah |
| Manager | Warren Moon |
| Stadium | Dolphin Stadium |
| A-League | 4th |
| A-League Finals | Elimination-finals |
| FFA Cup | Cancelled |
| Top goalscorer | League: Riku Danzaki (9) All: Riku Danzaki (9) |
| Highest home attendance | 9,279 (19 December 2020 vs. Melbourne City |
| Lowest home attendance | 2,064 (12 May 2021 vs. Central Coast Mariners |
| Average home league attendance | 6,058 |
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]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| 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 | 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 | Free transfer | 10 November 2020 | [7] | ||
| 10 | MF | Loan | 1 year | 19 November 2020 | [8][9] | ||
| 9 | FW | Unattached | Free transfer | 10 December 2020 | [10] | ||
| 12 | GK | Bon Scott | 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 | 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 | Injury replacement | 1 month | 11 May 2021 | [15] |
| 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 | Unattached | End of contract | 7 September 2020 | [18] | |
| 8 | MF | Danny Kim | End of loan | 7 September 2020 | [18] | |
| 10 | MF | Brad Inman | Undisclosed | 21 September 2020 | [19] | |
| 1 | GK | Melbourne Victory | Mutual contract termination | 1 October 2020 | [20][21] | |
| 20 | FW | Unattached | End of contract | 9 October 2020 | [22] | |
| 2 | DF | Scott Neville | Loan | 13 October 2020 | [23] | |
| 30 | FW | Mirza Muratovic | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 9 November 2020 | [24] |
| 12 | GK | Bon Scott | End of contract | 15 February 2021 | [25][26] | |
| 14 | MF | George Mells | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 23 February 2021 | [27] |
| 7 | MF | 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] |
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Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Notes |
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| 34 | FW | Alex Parsons | 21 | senior contract[34] | |
| 37 | FW | Cyrus Dehmie | 19 | scholarship contract[35] |
| 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 | Centre-back | 3 years[37] | 4 February 2021 | [38] | |
| 26 | 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] |
| 7 November 2020 | Eastern Suburbs | 0–1 | | Brisbane, Australia |
| 17:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Heath Park |
| 14 November 2020 | Magpies Crusaders United | 1–9 | | Mackay, Australia |
| 18:30 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Soliginkin Oval |
| 21 November 2020 | Rochedale Rovers | 1–6 | | Brisbane, Australia |
| 17:30 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Underwood Park |
| 29 November 2020 Dolphin Community Shield | Peninsula Power | 1–7 | | Redcliffe, Australia |
| 17:00 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: A.J. Kelly Park |
| 5 December 2020 | NPL Queensland All-Stars | 2–5 | | Kippa-Ring, Australia |
| 19:00 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Dolphin Stadium |
| 12 December 2020 | Newcastle Jets | 1–1 | | Coffs Harbour, Australia |
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Stadium: C.ex Coffs International Stadium |
| 20 December 2020 | Brisbane Roar | 0–2 | | Gold Coast, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre |
Win Draw Loss
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| A-League | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 42.31 |
| AFC Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Total | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 42.31 |
Updated to match played 2 January 2021
Source: Competitions
| 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 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| 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
| 29 December 2020 7 | Brisbane Roar | 0–1 | Melbourne City | Kippa-Ring |
| 18:00 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 9,279 Referee: Adam Kersey |
| 2 January 2021 2 | Melbourne Victory | 1–3 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
| 19:10 AEDT |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 10,304 Referee: Shaun Evans |
| 20 January 2021 8 | Newcastle Jets | 1–2 | Brisbane Roar | Newcastle |
| 19:05 AEDT |
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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 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 8,747 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 6 February 2021 17 | Brisbane Roar | 5–2 | Melbourne Victory | Kippa-Ring |
| 17:05 AEST |
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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 |
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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 |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 5,432 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 6 March 2021 3 | Brisbane Roar | 1–1 | Sydney FC | Kippa-Ring |
| 16:05 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 8,562 Referee: Shaun Evans |
| 14 March 2021 11 | Western United | 1–0 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
| 17:10 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 1,920 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 21 March 2021 13 | Wellington Phoenix | 1–1 | Brisbane Roar | Newcastle |
| 16:00 AEDT |
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Report |
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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 |
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Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 4,952 Referee: Alex King |
| 9 April 2021 15 | Macarthur FC | 1–2 | Brisbane Roar | Campbelltown |
| 19:05 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 2,786 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 16 April 2021 16 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–2 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 19:00 AEDT |
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Report |
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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 |
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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 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 2,183 Referee: Adam Kersey |
| 9 May 2021 22 | Melbourne City | 3–2 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
| 16:05 AEST | Report |
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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 |
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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 |
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Report |
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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 |
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Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 8,351 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
| 13 June 2021 Elimination-final | Brisbane Roar | 1–2 | Adelaide United | Kippa-Ring |
| 15:05 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 7,782 Referee: Alex King |
| 20 June 2021 Preliminary round | Brisbane Roar | Cancelled | | Thailand |
Players with no appearances not included in the list.
| 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 | |||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | A-League | A-League Finals series | Total |
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| 1 | 21 | GK | Jamie Young | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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