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Brisbane Roar`s 5-1 loss to Macarthur FC featured Jakolis` hat-trick, impacting the A-League Men standings.

Brisbane Roar faced a heavy defeat against Macarthur FC, losing 5-1 at Suncorp Stadium on April 4, 2025. Asumah Abubakar gave Brisbane an early lead with a stunning long-range goal in the 28th minute. However, Macarthur FC quickly turned the tide, showcasing their attacking prowess.

Marin Jakolis was the star of the match, netting a hat-trick with goals in the 44th, 55th, and 73rd minutes. His exceptional performance was complemented by contributions from Jake Hollman and Harrison Sawyer, who added goals in the 68th and 96th minutes, respectively. This victory was crucial for Macarthur FC as they aim for a top-six finish in the league.

Meanwhile, Melbourne City is gearing up to host Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park on April 5, as they strive for a top-two finish. Currently just one point behind Western United, City sees this match as a vital opportunity to gain ground, especially with four of their last five games at home. Additionally, Wellington Phoenix will take on Newcastle Jets on April 6, with the Jets needing a win to keep their finals hopes alive. The Phoenix will welcome back several key players, including their captain, for this important clash.

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