Brisbane Roar Return to Winning Ways with Convincing 3-0 Victory
Brisbane Roar enjoyed a successful Isuzu UTE A-League match on the Sunshine Coast, dominating Newcastle Jets 3-0 in front of a lively crowd at Sunshine Coast Stadium.
Match Highlights
- Opening Goal: Young defender Lucas Herrington scored in the 31st minute, escaping his marker at a corner and heading in Georgios Vrakas’ precise delivery.
- Jets' Missed Chance: Early in the second half, Jets forward Will Dobson attempted a lob over Roar keeper Dean Bouzanis but lacked accuracy and power.
- Disallowed Goal: Substitute Henry Hore appeared to have scored in the 70th minute, but the goal was ruled out due to an offside on Michael Ruhs earlier in the play.
- Second Goal: Captain Jay O’Shea converted a penalty after Jets defender Aleksandar Susnjar fouled Hore inside the box, extending the lead to 2-0.
“O’Shea duly thumped home the spot-kick to make it 2-0.”
The detailed play and dominant performance marked Brisbane Roar’s return to form in the league, securing a confident win on the road.
Author’s Summary
This victory marked a strong comeback for Brisbane Roar with standout performances from young talents and key players leading to a decisive 3-0 win against Newcastle Jets.