Brisbane Roar secured a 2-1 victory over Central Coast Mariners, with Sam Klein scoring twice in a thrilling match.

Brisbane Roar wrapped up their 2024/25 A-League Men season with a thrilling 2-1 victory against Central Coast Mariners at Industree Group Stadium on May 2, 2025. The match saw an early goal from Mariners` Arthur De Lima in the 3rd minute, setting the stage for a competitive encounter. However, Brisbane Roar quickly responded, with Sam Klein netting two goals in the 17th and 50th minutes, showcasing his talent as the top scorer for the Roar in his first full A-League campaign.

The Roar`s defense remained resolute throughout the match, with Henry Hore nearly extending their lead in the 72nd minute, forcing a spectacular save from the Mariners` goalkeeper. Central Coast`s Haine Eames also had a significant moment, hitting the woodwork in the 82nd minute, but ultimately, the Roar held on for the win. This victory positions Brisbane Roar in 12th place, setting them up for a crucial Hahn Australia Cup Final Rounds Play Off against either the Mariners or Wellington Phoenix on May 14.

In the broader league standings, Auckland FC leads with 53 points, followed by Melbourne City FC and Western United FC. Upcoming matches include Melbourne City facing Sydney FC on May 3 and Wellington Phoenix taking on Perth Glory on May 4.

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