2016–17 Brisbane Roar FC season

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Brisbane Roar
2016–17 season
ChairmanRahim Soekasah
ManagerJohn Aloisi
StadiumSuncorp Stadium, Brisbane
A-League3rd
A-League Finals SeriesSemi-finals
FFA CupRound of 32
AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Jamie Maclaren (19 goals)
All: Jamie Maclaren (23 goals)
Highest home attendance20,198 vs Melbourne City
(4 November 2016)
Lowest home attendance8,113 vs Central Coast Mariners
(2 April 2017)
Average home league attendance13,892

The 2016–17 Brisbane Roar FC season was the club's twelfth season participating in the A-League, the FFA Cup for the third time, as well as the AFC Champions League for the fourth time.

Players[edit]

Squad information[edit]

Correct as of 30 September 2016 – players' numbers as per the official Brisbane Roar website[1]

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 Australia AUS Michael Theo
3 DF Australia AUS Luke DeVere
4 DF Australia AUS Daniel Bowles
5 DF Australia AUS Corey Brown
6 DF Greece GRE Avraam Papadopoulos (Injury replacement)
7 MF Denmark DEN Thomas Kristensen
8 MF Australia AUS Jacob Pepper
9 FW Australia AUS Jamie Maclaren
10 MF Australia AUS Brett Holman
11 MF Australia AUS Tommy Oar
13 DF Australia AUS Jade North (Vice-captain)
15 MF Spain ESP Manuel Arana
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF Australia AUS Nathan Konstandopoulos
17 MF Australia AUS Matt McKay (Captain)
19 DF Australia AUS Jack Hingert
20 FW Australia AUS Shannon Brady
21 GK England ENG Jamie Young
22 MF Germany GER Thomas Broich
24 DF Australia AUS Connor O'Toole
25 DF Australia AUS Kye Rowles
26 FW Australia AUS Nicholas D'Agostino
28 FW Australia AUS Brandon Borrello
29 MF Australia AUS Joe Caletti
33 FW Australia AUS Joey Katebian

From youth squad[edit]

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
26 FW Australia Nicholas D'Agostino 18 [2]
16 MF Australia Nathan Konstandopoulos 20 [3]

Transfers in[edit]

No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
25 DF Kye Rowles Australia Australian Institute of Sport Free transfer 2 years 3 May 2016 [4]
24 DF Connor O'Toole Adelaide United Undisclosed Fee 2 years 3 May 2016 [4]
8 MF Jacob Pepper Unattached Free transfer 1 year 6 July 2016 [5]
7 MF Denmark Thomas Kristensen Netherlands ADO Den Haag Free transfer 1 year 27 July 2016 [6]
33 FW Joey Katebian Unattached Undisclosed Fee 1.5 years 5 August 2016 [7]
10 MF Brett Holman Unattached Free transfer 2 years 1 September 2016 [8][9]
15 MF Spain Manuel Arana Unattached Undisclosed Fee 1 year 30 September 2016 [10]
6 DF Greece Avraam Papadopoulos Japan Júbilo Iwata Injury replacement loan 1 year 14 February 2017 [11]

Transfers out[edit]

No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
16 MF Devante Clut Newcastle Jets Free transfer 28 April 2016 [12]
11 FW Costa Rica Jean Carlos Solórzano Unattached Free transfer 29 April 2016 [13]
3 DF Shane Stefanutto Retired 30 April 2016 [14]
18 MF Spain Javier Hervás Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar Free transfer 3 May 2016 [15][16]
8 MF Steven Lustica Unattached Free transfer 3 May 2016 [15]
15 DF James Donachie Unattached Free transfer 1 June 2016 [17]
10 FW Brazil Henrique Malaysia Negeri Sembilan Free transfer 16 June 2016 [18]
7 MF Spain Corona Spain Almería Free transfer 15 July 2016 [19]
6 DF Germany Jérome Polenz Retired 15 August 2016 [20]
23 FW Dimitri Petratos South Korea Ulsan Hyundai $300,000[note 1] 6 February 2017 [21]

Contract extensions[edit]

Name Position Duration Contract Expiry Notes
Australia Jade North Centre back 1 year 2017 [22]
Australia Matt McKay Central midfielder 1 year 2018 [23]
Denmark Thomas Kristensen Midfielder 2 years 2019 [24]
Australia Luke DeVere Centre back 2 years 2019 [25]
Australia Jade North Centre back 1 year 2018 [26]

Technical staff[edit]

Position Name
Manager Australia John Aloisi
Assistant manager Australia Ross Aloisi
Goalkeeping coach Australia Jason Kearton
Youth coach Australia Josh McCloughan
Strength & Conditioning Coach Australia Karl Dodd
Physiotherapist Australia Tony Ganter

Statistics[edit]

Squad statistics[edit]

N Pos. Nat. Name Total A-League FFA Cup AFC Champions League
Apps Goals Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Apps Goals Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Apps Goals Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Apps Goals Yellow card Second yellow card Red card
1 GK Australia Michael Theo 26 0 4 0 1 24 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
3 DF Australia Luke DeVere 29 1 3 0 0 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
4 DF Australia Daniel Bowles 9 0 2 0 0 2+4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1+1 0 0 0 0
5 DF Australia Corey Brown 30 1 10 0 0 25 1 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0
6 DF Greece Avraam Papadopoulos 10 0 5 0 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0
7 MF Denmark Thomas Kristensen 29 4 6 0 0 24+1 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
8 MF Australia Jacob Pepper 17 0 7 0 0 5+7 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3+1 0 2 0 0
9 FW Australia Jamie Maclaren 35 23 1 0 0 25+3 20 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5+1 3 0 0 0
10 MF Australia Brett Holman 26 6 3 0 0 18+3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0
11 MF Australia Tommy Oar 30 2 0 0 0 19+5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4+1 1 0 0 0
13 DF Australia Jade North 32 0 5 0 0 25+1 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
15 MF Spain Manuel Arana 24 2 3 0 0 7+11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4+2 2 1 0 0
16 MF Australia Nathan Konstandopoulos 4 0 0 0 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
17 MF Australia Matt McKay 29 0 2 1 0 23 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0
19 DF Australia Jack Hingert 32 0 4 0 0 25 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0
20 FW Australia Shannon Brady 7 0 0 0 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+3 0 0 0 0
21 GK England Jamie Young 13 0 0 0 0 5+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0
22 MF Germany Thomas Broich 31 2 1 0 0 19+6 2 1 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 4+1 0 0 0 0
24 DF Australia Connor O'Toole 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0 0 0 0
25 DF Australia Kye Rowles 4 0 0 0 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
26 FW Australia Nicholas D'Agostino 14 2 0 0 0 0+8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2+4 0 0 0 0
28 FW Australia Brandon Borrello 33 9 8 0 0 17+8 4 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 5 1 0 0
29 MF Australia Joe Caletti 15 0 1 0 0 8+2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2+3 0 0 0 0
33 FW Australia Joey Katebian 6 0 0 0 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
43 GK Australia Tomislav Bilic 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0
46 DF Australia Cameron Crestani 6 0 3 0 0 2+1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
50 FW New Zealand Dane Ingham 7 1 1 0 0 2+1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3+1 0 1 0 0
Players no longer at the club:
23 FW Australia Dimitri Petratos 15 2 1 0 0 12+2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

29 July 2016 Brisbane Roar Australia 1–2 Australia Western Sydney Wanderers Gold Coast, Australia
15:00 AEST Broich 54' Report
Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Referee: Alex King
20 August 2016 Brisbane Roar Australia 1–2 Australia Sydney FC Gold Coast, Australia
15:00 AEST Maclaren 45' Report
Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Referee: Peter Green
20 September 2016 Perth Glory Australia 0–4 Australia Brisbane Roar Sydney, Australia
15:00 AEST Report
Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
24 September 2016 Brisbane Roar Australia 3–1 Australia NPL Queensland U-23 Select Brisbane, Australia
15:00 AEST
Report Duckworth 58' Stadium: QSAC
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Competitions[edit]

Overall[edit]

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
A-League 3rd 7 October 2016 16 April 2017
A-League Finals Elimination-finals Semi-finals 21 April 2017 30 April 2017
FFA Cup Round of 32 Round of 32 10 August 2016 10 August 2016
AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2 Group stage 31 January 2017 10 May 2017

A-League[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC (C) 27 20 6 1 55 12 +43 66 Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Melbourne Victory 27 15 4 8 49 31 +18 49
3 Brisbane Roar 27 11 9 7 43 37 +6 42 Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series
4 Melbourne City 27 11 6 10 49 44 +5 39 Qualification for Finals series
5 Perth Glory 27 10 9 8 53 53 0 39
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 8 12 7 35 35 0 36
7 Wellington Phoenix[a] 27 8 6 13 41 46 −5 30
8 Central Coast Mariners 27 6 5 16 31 52 −21 23
9 Adelaide United 27 5 8 14 25 46 −21 23
10 Newcastle Jets 27 5 7 15 28 53 −25 22
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

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
27 11 9 7 43 37  +6 42 7 4 2 25 14  +11 4 5 5 18 23  −5

Last updated: 16 April 2017.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundHAAHHAHAAHAHAHAAHHAAHAAHHAH
ResultDLWWWDDDDWWDLLLWWDDDLWLWWLW
Position597523344433344433345444343
Updated to match(es) played on 16 April 2017. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

7 October 2016 1 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Melbourne Victory Brisbane
18:50 AEST DeVere 90+6' Report Austin 83' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 15,805
Referee: Shaun Evans
16 October 2016 2 Newcastle Jets 4–0 Brisbane Roar Newcastle
17:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 8,335
Referee: Peter Green
22 October 2016 3 Central Coast Mariners 0–1 Brisbane Roar Gosford
17:35 AEDT Report Kristensen 33' Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 7,073
Referee: Adam Fielding
30 October 2016 4 Brisbane Roar 2–1 Perth Glory Brisbane
16:00 AEST Report Marinković 54' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 13,428
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro
4 November 2016 5 Brisbane Roar 1–0 Melbourne City Brisbane
18:50 AEST Maclaren 11' Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 20,198
Referee: Peter Green
11 November 2016 6 Adelaide United 1–1 Brisbane Roar Adelaide
19:20 ACDT Guardiola 78' Report Holman 60' Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 9,146
Referee: Chris Beath
19 November 2016 7 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Sydney FC Brisbane
18:50 AEST Kristensen 40' Report Brillante 13' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 17,322
Referee: Alan Milliner
25 November 2016 8 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–1 Brisbane Roar Sydney
19:50 AEDT Kusukami 56' Report Maclaren 18' (pen.) Stadium: Spotless Stadium
Attendance: 11,201
Referee: Adam Fielding
3 December 2016 9 Melbourne City 1–1 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
19:50 AEDT Colazo 54' Report Maclaren 38' Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 8,394
Referee: Shaun Evans
11 December 2016 10 Brisbane Roar 4–0 Adelaide United Brisbane
16:00 AEST
Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 15,605
Referee: Peter Green
30 December 2016 13 Sydney FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar Sydney
19:50 AEDT Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 16,510
Referee: Shaun Evans
7 January 2017 14 Brisbane Roar 2–3 Newcastle Jets Brisbane
16:35 AEST
Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 14,470
Referee: Kurt Ams
13 January 2017 15 Melbourne Victory 3–2 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
19:50 AEDT
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 21,103
Referee: Chris Beath
21 January 2017 16 Wellington Phoenix 0–1 Brisbane Roar Wellington
19:35 NZDT Report Maclaren 87' Stadium: Westpac Stadium
Attendance: 6,449
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro
3 February 2017 18 Brisbane Roar 0–0 Sydney FC Brisbane
18:50 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 13,095
Referee: Peter Green
11 February 2017 19 Melbourne City 2–2 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
19:50 AEDT
Report Maclaren 34' (pen.), 45+1' Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 8,414
Referee: Alan Milliner
18 February 2017 20 Perth Glory 2–2 Brisbane Roar Perth
19:00 AWST Report Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 10,762
Referee: Jarred Gillett
25 February 2017 21 Brisbane Roar 1–2 Wellington Phoenix Brisbane
16:35 AEST Borrello 75' Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 10,723
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
5 March 2017 22 Newcastle Jets 1–3 Brisbane Roar Newcastle
19:00 AEDT Nabbout 10' (pen.) Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 7,122
Referee: Jarred Gillett
19 March 2017 23 Adelaide United 2–1 Brisbane Roar Adelaide
16:30 ACDT
Report Maclaren 60' Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 7,197
Referee: Stephen Lucas
25 March 2017 24 Brisbane Roar 1–0 Melbourne Victory Brisbane
18:50 AEST Maclaren 51' Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 13,576
Referee: Matthew Conger
2 April 2017 25 Brisbane Roar 5–1 Central Coast Mariners Brisbane
19:00 AEST
Report Ferreira 49' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 8,113
Referee: Daniel Elder
8 April 2017 26 Perth Glory 3–1 Brisbane Roar Perth
19:00 AWST Report Holman 57' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 8,834
Referee: Chris Beath

Finals series[edit]

FFA Cup[edit]

10 August 2016 Round of 32 Brisbane Roar Queensland 0–2 Western Australia Perth Glory Brisbane
19:30 AEST Report Djulbic 12', 19' Stadium: Ballymore Stadium
Attendance: 3,028
Referee: Chris Beath

AFC Champions League[edit]

Qualifying play-offs[edit]

31 January 2017 Preliminary round 2 Brisbane Roar Australia 6–0 Philippines Global Brisbane, Australia
19:00 AEST
Report Stadium: Brisbane Stadium
Attendance: 3,657
Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

Group stage[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Japan Kashima Antlers 6 4 0 2 13 5 +8 12 Advance to knockout stage
2 Thailand Muangthong United 6 3 2 1 7 3 +4 11
3 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai 6 2 1 3 9 9 0 7
4 Australia Brisbane Roar 6 1 1 4 4 16 −12 4
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
21 February 2017 (2017-02-21) 1 Brisbane Roar Australia 0–0 Thailand Muangthong United Brisbane, Australia
19:00 AEST Report Stadium: Brisbane Stadium
Attendance: 4,536
Referee: Fahad Al-Marri (Qatar)
28 February 2017 (2017-02-28) 2 Ulsan Hyundai South Korea 6–0 Australia Brisbane Roar Ulsan, South Korea
19:30 KST
Report Stadium: Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
Attendance: 1,303
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr (Saudi Arabia)
14 March 2017 (2017-03-14) 3 Kashima Antlers Japan 3–0 Australia Brisbane Roar Kashima, Japan
19:00 JST
Report Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 6,558
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
12 April 2017 (2017-04-12) 4 Brisbane Roar Australia 2–1 Japan Kashima Antlers Brisbane, Australia
20:00 AEST
Report Nagaki 79' Stadium: Brisbane Stadium
Attendance: 5,567
Referee: Wang Di (China)
26 April 2017 (2017-04-26) 5 Muangthong United Thailand 3–0 Australia Brisbane Roar Pak Kret, Thailand
19:30 ICT
Report Stadium: SCG Stadium
Attendance: 11,807
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)
10 May 2017 (2017-05-10) 6 Brisbane Roar Australia 2–3 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Brisbane, Australia
20:00 AEST Maclaren 18', 37' Report
Stadium: Brisbane Stadium
Attendance: 3,245
Referee: Mohanad Qasim Eesee Sarray (Iraq)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Brisbane Roar Players". Brisbane Roar FC. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  2. ^ "D'Agostino signed to BRFC senior squad". Brisbane Roar. 4 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Roar secure young midfielder on Scholarship". Brisbane Roar. 13 September 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Roar signs two rising young defenders". Brisbane Roar. 3 May 2016.
  5. ^ Monteverde, Marco (6 July 2016). "Brisbane Roar snap up former Jets, Wanderers midfielder Jacob Pepper". The Courier-Mail.
  6. ^ Monteverde, Marco (27 July 2016). "Brisbane Roar strengthen squad with signing of Danish international Thomas Kristensen". The Courier-Mail.
  7. ^ "Roar sign former Victory youth captain Katebian". The World Game. SBS. 5 August 2016.
  8. ^ "Holman signs with Brisbane Roar". The World Game. SBS. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  9. ^ Monteverde, Marco (1 September 2016). "Holman signs with Brisbane Roar on long-term deal". Courier Mail. News Corp Limited. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  10. ^ Monteverde, Marco (30 September 2016). "Brisbane Roar signs former La Liga winger Manuel Arana Rodriguez on one-year deal". The Courier-Mail.
  11. ^ "Roar signing boosts defence". FourFourTwo. 14 February 2017.
  12. ^ "Clut granted Roar release". Brisbane Roar. 28 April 2016.
  13. ^ "Roar releases Solorzano". Brisbane Roar. 29 April 2016.
  14. ^ "Stefanutto's stirring farewell message". Brisbane Roar. 30 April 2016.
  15. ^ a b "Roar parts ways with Lustica and Hervas". Brisbane Roar. 3 May 2016.
  16. ^ "Željezničar officially signed Contract with Javier Hervas". Sarajevo Times. 10 May 2016.
  17. ^ "Donachie Departs Brisbane Roar FC". Brisbane Roar. 1 June 2016.
  18. ^ "Henrique Departs BRFC". Brisbane Roar. 16 June 2016.
  19. ^ Monteverde, Marco (15 July 2016). "Corona quits Brisbane Roar with a year to run on his contract". The Courier-Mail.
  20. ^ Monteverde, Marco (15 August 2016). "Brisbane Roar finally free of Jermone Polenz; prepare to re-enter Ballymore den". The Courier-Mail.
  21. ^ Monteverde, Marco (6 February 2017). "Roar midfielder Dimitri Petratos moves to South Korean club Ulsan Hyundai". The Courier-Mail.
  22. ^ "Back-line general Jade North re-signs". Brisbane Roar. 17 May 2016.
  23. ^ "Club Captain Matt McKay re-signs". Brisbane Roar. 5 December 2016.
  24. ^ "Great Dane signs on". Brisbane Roar. 16 January 2017.
  25. ^ "GREAT NEWS: DeVere signs on for 2 more seasons". Brisbane Roar. 27 January 2017.
  26. ^ "Vice-captain North puts pen to paper". Brisbane Roar. 19 February 2017.
Notes
  1. ^ Following Petratos signing a pre-contract with Newcastle Jets for next season, the transfer fee was split.

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