2008–09 Queensland Roar FC season

October 2015 January 2019 Queensland Roar FC 2008–09 Frank Farina Manager N/A Chairman A-League 3rd Pre-Season Cup 8th Serginho van Dijk – 11 Goals Serginho van Dijk – 12 Goals 23,705 v Central Coast Mariners 9,118 v Perth Glory 13,968 2007–08 2009–10 _qldroar0708h FF6700 _qldroar0708lah _qldroar0708rah 660000 660000 660000 FF6700 _qldroar0708a FF6700 FFFFFF FF6700 660000 FFFFFF The 2008–09 Queensland Roar season was the club's fourth season participating in the A-League where they would finish in 3rd place in the regular season. Squad Full time squad as of 31 July 2008 1 Australia Liam Reddy GK 2 Australia Andrew Packer MF 3 Australia Luke de Vere DF 4 Australia Craig Moore DF c 5 Australia Josh McCloughan DF 6 Australia David Dodd MF 7 Australia Michael Zullo MF 8 Australia Massimo Murdocca MF 9 Indonesia Sergio van Dijk FW 10 Scotland Charlie Miller MF 11 Brazil Reinaldo FW 12 Australia Tahj Minniecon FW 13 Australia Chris Grossman MF 14 Australia Ben Griffin DF 15 Australia Matt McKay MF 16 South Korea Seo Hyuk-Su DF 17 Australia Mitch Nichols MF 18 Australia Danny Tiatto MF 19 Australia Isaka Cernak-Okanya MF 20 Australia Griffin McMaster GK 21 Australia Thomas Oar MF 22 Australia Robbie Kruse FW 23 Australia Tim Smits FW Player movement 3 Australia Luke DeVere DF Moved from AIS 6 Australia David Dodd MF Moved from Palm Beach 9 Indonesia Sergio van Dijk FW Moved from FC Emmen 10 Scotland Charlie Miller MF Moved from Lierse S.K. 11 Brazil Reinaldo¤ FW Moved from Busan I'Park 19 Australia Isaka Cernak MF Moved from AIS 21 Australia Tommy Oar MF Moved from QAS 23 Australia Tim Smits FW Moved from Rochedale Rovers 33 Brazil Henrique MF Loaned from América Mineiro 6 Australia Stuart McLaren DF Moved to Perth Glory 9 Scotland Simon Lynch FW Moved to Airdrie United 10 Australia Ante Miličić FW Moved to Shahzan Muda FC 11 Brazil Reinaldo¤ FW Moved to Busan I'Park 13 Australia Zoran Petrevski FW Moved to Melbourne Knights 19 Australia Sasa Ognenovski DF Moved to Adelaide United 20 Australia Matthew Ham GK Moved to Redlands United 23 Brazil Marcinho MF Released ¤ Reinaldo transferred to Busan I'Park at the end of the 2007/08 A-League season and returned to Queensland in July 2008 on a free transfer. Pre-season Roar Roadshow 14 May 200819:15 UTC+10 Brisbane Olympic 0–6 (Report) Queensland Roar Smits 23', 35 Packer 49 Grossman 57', 70', 80 Goodwin Park Yeronga, Queensland 20 May 200819:15 UTC+10 Rochedale Rovers 2–5 (Report) Queensland Roar Tabulo Unknown Nichols Smits Close Thurtell Underwood Park Rochedale, Queensland 27 May 200819:15 UTC+10 Redlands United 0–4 (Report) Queensland Roar van Dijk Grossman Kruse Cleveland ShowgroundsCleveland, Queensland 29 May 200819:15 UTC+10 Gold Coast Representative XI 0–2 (Report) Queensland Roar van Dijk Murdocca Pizzey Park Miami, Queensland 5 June 200819:15 UTC+10 Brisbane Strikers 1–2 (Report) Queensland Roar Hews Kruse Oar Luxury Paints StadiumRichlands, Queensland 8 June 200814:00 UTC+10 Sunshine Coast F.C. 1–0 (Report) Queensland Roar Muta 47 One Mile OvalsGympie, Queensland 17 June 200819:15 UTC+10 Peninsula Power 0–1 (Report) Queensland Roar Oar 44 A.J. Kelly Field Kippa-Ring, Queensland 24 June 200819:15 UTC+10 Brisbane City 0–4 (Report) Queensland Roar Smits 53 McKay 58 Minniecon 60 Nichols 65 Spencer Park Newmarket, Queensland 1 July 200819:15 UTC+10 Easts Invitational XI 1–8 (Report) Queensland Roar Baty 14 pen. Packer 3 Smits 24 29 90 van Dijk McKay 69 Oar 70 Carroll (g.k.) 74 o.g. Heath Park East Brisbane, Queensland Translink Cup 12 July 200819:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 3–1 (Report) BRA Palmeiras B Smits 35 McKay 43 Murdocca 90+2 Portela 57 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 13,000 Peter Green 2008 A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup 19 July 200819:00 UTC+10 Sydney FC 2–1 (Report) Queensland Roar Payne 53 Prentice 57 van Dijk 49 Campbelltown Stadium,Campbelltown, New South Wales 4,222 Matthew Breeze 27 July 200814:30 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 1–1 (Report) Wellington Phoenix van Dijk 18 Kwasnik 74 Stockland ParkSunshine Coast, Queensland 3,832 Regis Queffelec 3 August 200815:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 1–2 (Report) Central Coast Mariners Zullo 51 Elrich 29 Macallister 32 Perry Park Bowen Hills, Queensland 3,241 Peter Green Hyundai A-League 2008–09 Round 1 17 August 200815:00 UTC+12 Wellington Phoenix 1–1 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Smeltz 53 Miller 46 Westpac Stadium Wellington, New Zealand 10,516 Ben Williams Round 2 24 August 200817:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 1–1 (Report)(Summary) Adelaide United Miller 47 Dodd 8 pen. Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 12,761 Mark Shield Round 3 31 August 200817:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 2–4 (Report)(Summary) Central Coast Mariners Miller 69 van Dijk 74 pen. Simon 31Jedinak 48Macallister 64 71 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 12,185 Peter O’Leary Round 4 14 September 200815:00 UTC+8 Perth Glory 0–3 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Moore 14 McKay 23 Miller 45+2 Members Equity StadiumPerth, Western Australia 8,203 Ben Williams Round 5 19 September 200820:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 0–1 (Report)(Summary) Newcastle Jets Griffiths 83 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 12,103 Craig Zetter Round 6 28 September 200817:00 UTC+10 Melbourne Victory 0–2 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Minniecon 83 Zullo 90+5 Telstra DomeMelbourne 22,226 Ben Williams Round 7 4 October 200819:00 UTC+10 Sydney FC 1–1 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Musialik 90+3 Miller 48 Sydney Football StadiumSydney 12,403 Matthew Breeze Round 8 17 October 200819:30 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 0–1 (Report)(Summary) Adelaide United Cornthwaite 60 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 11,117 Mark Shield Round 9 26 October 200817:00 UTC+13 Wellington Phoenix 0–1 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar McCloughan 40 Westpac Stadium Wellington, New Zealand 6,543 Peter O'Leary Round 10 2 November 200817:00 UTC+11 Newcastle Jets 1–2 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Griffiths 23 McKay 24 Miller 35 Energy Australia StadiumNewcastle, New South Wales 10,507 Craig Zetter Round 11 8 November 200819:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 0–1 (Report)(Summary) Melbourne Victory Thompson 70 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 12,022 Peter O’Leary Round 12 23 November 200817:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 4–1 (Report)(Summary) Perth Glory van Dijk 45+1 pen. Minniecon 45+3 Miller 55 Nichols 81 Harnwell 57 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 9,118 Peter Green Round 13 28 November 200820:00 UTC+11 Sydney FC 1–1 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Corica 64 McKay 12 Sydney Football StadiumSydney 8,502 Matthew Breeze Round 14 6 December 200818:00 UTC+11 Central Coast Mariners 1–1 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Gumprecht 83 van Dijk 11 Bluetongue StadiumGosford, New South Wales 8,995 Ben Williams Round 15 14 December 200818:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 2–1 (Report)(Summary) Newcastle Jets Nichols 45+1 van Dijk 90 Griffiths 26 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 11,048 Ben Williams Round 16 14 January 200919:30 UTC+10:30 Adelaide United 0–0 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Hindmarsh StadiumAdelaide, South Australia 14,450 Strebre Delovski Round 17 28 December 200818:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 3–2 (Report)(Summary) Wellington Phoenix McKay 38 van Dijk 48 Oar 90+1 de Vere 11 o.g. Hearfield 46 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 13,115 Ben Williams Round 18 2 January 200920:00 UTC+11 Melbourne Victory 2–1 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Allsopp 55 Vargas 67 Moore 75 Telstra DomeMelbourne 23,447 Peter O’Leary Round 19 10 January 200919:00 UTC+11 Central Coast Mariners 3–4 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Mrdja 5 Simon 55 81 van Dijk 43 48 Minniecon 60 Bojic 69 o.g. Bluetongue StadiumGosford, New South Wales 11,454 Matthew Breeze Round 20 17 January 200919:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 3–1 (Report)(Summary) Sydney FC van Dijk 15 28 90+3 Danning 25 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 19,111 Craig Zetter Round 21 24 January 200919:00 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 4–2 (Report)https://archive.today/20120720112350/http://www.a-league.com.au/Scoreboard_HAL/0000290086/scoreboard.html (Summary) Perth Glory Nichols 27 Tiatto 63 van Dijk 76 McCloughan 82 Rukavytsya 21 Skorich 66 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 17,367 Peter O'Leary Finals series Minor semi-final – away leg 6 February 200920:00 UTC+11 Central Coast Mariners 0–2 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Nichols 30 van Dijk 54 pen. Bluetongue StadiumGosford, New South Wales 9,514 Ben Williams Minor semi-final – home leg 13 February 200919:30 UTC+10 Queensland Roar 2–1 (Report)(Summary) Central Coast Mariners Nichols 21 McKay 49 Mrdja 64 Suncorp StadiumBrisbane, Queensland 24,705 Peter Green Preliminary final (One Leg – Played away to loser of major semi-final) 21 February 200919:00 UTC+10 Adelaide United 1–0 (Report)(Summary) Queensland Roar Barbiero 25 Hindmarsh StadiumAdelaide, South Australia 8,472 Strebre Delovski Ladder position Standings QR References 27 27 53 S 153 0 34 E Suncorp Stadium title 2008–09 Category:2008–09 A-League by team Category:2008 in sport in Brisbane Category:2009 in sport in Brisbane