Roar’s hopes of finals football over

Roar’s hopes of finals football over

Roar substitute Jordan Lauton scored a stoppage-time equaliser, but Brisbane’s faint hopes of playing finals football ended with a 2-2 draw with Central Coast in Gosford on Friday night.

Brisbane crash the party and draw with Central Coast in emotional thriller

Brisbane Roar struck late to claim a 2-2 draw against Central Coast in Andrew Redmayne’s 300th A-League match. The visitors took the lead early through a fine header from Sam Klein and dominated the first half before a fairytale goal for Jesse Mantell and a follow-up from Nathaniel Blair setup the dream scenario for the Mariners. But, a late header from Jordan Lauton spoilt the party and left both sides adrift of the playoff places. The Central …

Lauton earns Roar a point at the death on the Road against the Mariners

A last gasp Jordan Lauton header has earned Brisbane Roar a point against the Central Coast Mariners in a 2-2 draw at Polytec Stadium on Friday evening. The Roar started quickly at Polytec Stadium and ultimately took the lead through a 4th minute expert Sam Klein header before settling well into the contest with the Mariners. The remainder of the half saw a hard fought contest between both sides without yielding any clear cut chances. The second…