Asumah Abubakar scores in Brisbane Roar FC’s defeat to Macarthur FC

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – APRIL 04: Asumah Abubakar of the Cry celebrates after scoring a diagram sooner or later of the spherical 25 A-League Men match between Brisbane Cry and Macarthur FC at Suncorp Stadium, on April 04, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photograph by Chloe Davis/Getty Photos)

Portuguese-Ghanaian forward Asumah Abubakar gave Brisbane Cry FC an early spark, then again it used to be Macarthur FC who roared louder at Suncorp Stadium, cruising to a dominant 5-1 earn in Round 25 of the A-League Men.

Abubakar opened the scoring within the 28th minute with a dapper low power from birth air the sector, ending off a suave disappear from Jelacic. The diagram marked his second of the season, and the striker worked tirelessly sooner or later of the 90 minutes, exhibiting flashes of brilliance no subject the eventual collapse.

Macarthur, then again, responded emphatically. Marin Jakolis stole the highlight with a sensational hat-trick, netting within the 44th, 55th, and 73rd minutes. Jake Hollman added a header from a nook within the 68th, sooner than Harrison Sawyer sealed the rout deep into stoppage time.

The loss widens the pinnacle-to-head hole between the perimeters, with Macarthur now boasting six wins to Brisbane’s two, alongside three attracts. With the finals out of reach, Brisbane must regroup fleet earlier than their April 11 clash towards Melbourne City FC.