2016–17 Brisbane Roar FC season

Brisbane Roar
2016–17 season
Chairman Rahim Soekasah
Manager John Aloisi
Stadium Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
A-League 3rd
A-League Finals Series Semi-finals
FFA Cup Round of 32
AFC Champions League Group stage
Top goalscorer League: Jamie Maclaren (19 goals)
All: Jamie Maclaren (23 goals)
Highest home attendance 20,198 vs Melbourne City
(4 November 2016)
Lowest home attendance 8,113 vs Central Coast Mariners
(2 April 2017)
Average home league attendance 13,892
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2016–17 Brisbane Roar FC season was the club's twelfth season since its establishment in 2005. The club participated in the A-League for the twelfth time, the FFA Cup for the third time, as well as the AFC Champions League for the fourth time.

Players

Squad information

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

From youth squad

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
26 FW Australia Nicholas D'Agostino18 [2]
16 MF Australia Nathan Konstandopoulos20 [3]

Transfers in

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
25 DF Australia Kye Rowles 17 Australia Palm Beach Transfer Pre-season 2018 Free [4]
24 DF Australia Connor O'Toole 19 Adelaide United Youth Transfer Pre-season 2018 Free [4]
8 MF Australia Jacob Pepper 24 Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [5]
7 MF Denmark Thomas Kristensen 33 Netherlands ADO Den Haag Transfer Pre-season 2017 [6]
33 FW Australia Joey Katebian 20 Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [7]
10 MF Australia Brett Holman 32 Transfer Pre-season 2018 Free [8][9]
15 MF Spain Manuel Arana 31 Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [10]
6 DF Greece Avraam Papadopoulos 32 Injury replacement Mid-season 2017 Free [11]

Transfers out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
16 MF Australia Devante Clut 20 Newcastle Jets Transfer Pre-season Free [12]
11 FW Costa Rica Jean Carlos Solórzano 28 Released Pre-season [13]
3 DF Australia Shane Stefanutto 36 Retired Pre-season [14]
18 MF Spain Javier Hervás 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar End of contract Pre-season Free [15][16]
8 MF Australia Steven Lustica 25 End of contract Pre-season [15]
15 DF Australia James Donachie 23 End of contract Pre-season Free [17]
10 FW Brazil Henrique 31 Malaysia Negeri Sembilan End of contract Pre-season Free [18]
7 MF Spain Corona 35 Spain Almería Transfer Pre-season Free [19]
6 DF Germany Jérome Polenz 29 Released Pre-season Free [20]
23 FW Australia Dimitri Petratos 24 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Transfer Mid-season $300,000[note 1] [21]

Contract extensions

NamePositionDurationContract ExpiryNotes
Australia Jade NorthCentre back1 year2017[22]
Australia Matt McKayCentral midfielder1 year2018[23]
Denmark Thomas KristensenMidfielder2 years2019[24]
Australia Luke DeVereCentre back2 years2019[25]
Australia Jade NorthCentre back1 year2018[26]

Technical staff

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

Squad statistics

N Pos. Nat. Name TotalA-LeagueFFA CupAFC Champions League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Australia Michael Theo 26 0 4 0 1 2403011000010100
3 DF Australia Luke DeVere 29 1 3 0 0 2513000000040000
4 DF Australia Daniel Bowles 9 0 2 0 0 2+40100101001+10000
5 DF Australia Corey Brown 30 1 10 0 0 2517001010040200
6 DF Greece Avraam Papadopoulos 10 0 5 0 0 702000000030300
7 MF Denmark Thomas Kristensen 29 4 6 0 0 24+146000000040000
8 MF Australia Jacob Pepper 17 0 7 0 0 5+70500100003+10200
9 FW Australia Jamie Maclaren 35 23 1 0 0 25+320100100005+13000
10 MF Australia Brett Holman 26 6 3 0 0 18+353000000051000
11 MF Australia Tommy Oar 30 2 0 0 0 19+51000100004+11000
13 DF Australia Jade North 32 0 5 0 0 25+105001000050000
15 MF Spain Manuel Arana 24 2 3 0 0 7+110200000004+22100
16 MF Australia Nathan Konstandopoulos 4 0 0 0 0 0+200000+1000010000
17 MF Australia Matt McKay 29 0 2 1 0 2300101010050100
19 DF Australia Jack Hingert 32 0 4 0 0 2504001000060000
20 FW Australia Shannon Brady 7 0 0 0 0 0+30000000001+30000
21 GK England Jamie Young 13 0 0 0 0 5+100000000070000
22 MF Germany Thomas Broich 31 2 1 0 0 19+621000+100004+10000
24 DF Australia Connor O'Toole 2 0 0 0 0 00000000000+20000
25 DF Australia Kye Rowles 4 0 0 0 0 0+200000000020000
26 FW Australia Nicholas D'Agostino 14 2 0 0 0 0+82000000002+40000
28 FW Australia Brandon Borrello 33 9 8 0 0 17+847001000075100
29 MF Australia Joe Caletti 15 0 1 0 0 8+20100000002+30000
33 FW Australia Joey Katebian 6 0 0 0 0 0+400000000020000
43 GK Australia Tomislav Bilic 1 0 0 0 0 00000000000+10000
46 DF Australia Cameron Crestani 6 0 3 0 0 2+102000000030100
50 FW New Zealand Dane Ingham 7 1 1 0 0 2+11000000003+10100
Players no longer at the club:
23 FW Australia Dimitri Petratos 15 2 1 0 0 12+221001000000000

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall

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

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC (C) 27 20 6 1 55 12 +43 66 Qualification to 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 to AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series
4 Melbourne City 27 11 6 10 49 44 +5 39 Qualification to 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[lower-alpha 1] 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-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2018 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
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

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

Finals series

FFA Cup

AFC Champions League

Qualifying play-offs

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Japan Kashima Antlers 6 4 0 2 13 5 +8 12 Round of 16
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

References

  1. "Brisbane Roar Players". Brisbane Roar FC. 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. 1 2 "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. 1 2 "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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