Brisbane Roar's Michael Valkanis-led team faced off against Auckland's Steve Corica-led team in the A-League Men match. The home team, Brisbane Roar, started with a 5-4-1 formation, while the away team, Auckland, started with a 4-2-3-1 formation. The match saw Brisbane Roar dominating possession with 61.3% of the ball, but Auckland managed to score the only goal of the match. Brisbane Roar committed 11 fouls and received 4 yellow cards, while Auckland committed 14 fouls and received 2 yellow cards. The match ended with Brisbane Roar losing 1-0 to Auckland.