Adelaide United FC 3, Brisbane Roar FC 2

BRISBANE, Australia (Interstat) — Substitute Brody Burkitt delivered one of the most electrifying individual performances in recent A-League memory, scoring a second-half hat trick to propel Adelaide United to a stunning 3-2 comeback victory over Brisbane Roar on Saturday night at Suncorp Stadium. The match, which defied pregame projections that heavily favored the home side, was transformed by Burkitt’s introduction after halftime. His trio of goals in a 34-minute span overturned a one-goal deficit and secured a winning start to the domestic campaign for the visitors. Brisbane Roar, backed by a strong home crowd, controlled the early proceedings and were… Read more...