Adelaide United FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Adelaide United FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League .
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Cream
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Chris Beath
- Referee Craig Zetter
- Referee Daniel Elder
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Adelaide United FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 43 | Points | 31 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 12 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 11 |
| 46 | Scored | 32 |
| 36 | Conceded | 39 |
| +10 | GD | -7 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 46% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Jason Davidson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Adelaide United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Perth Glory FC's shape.
- 25' It looks surprising Perth Glory FC does not make any changes. Dino Dulbic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Paul Izzo, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' The 40-year-old Juande has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' A moment of madness from Vince Lia on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Adelaide United FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 60' Denmark international Michael Jakobsen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 64' Perth Glory FC make a change. Juande trudges off to be replaced by Brandon Wilson on 64 minutes.
- 67' Adelaide United FC make a change. Mirko Boland trudges off to be replaced by Ken Ilso on 67 minutes.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Adelaide United FC and Perth Glory FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' What composure from Andy Keogh! The Ireland international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Neil Kilkenny.
- 76' Vince Lia makes way for Ryan Kitto at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Adelaide United FC.
- 77' Perth Glory FC make a change. Joel Chianese trudges off to be replaced by Fabio Ferreira on 77 minutes.
- 79' Adelaide United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Marrone is hanging Scott Galloway on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 89' Adelaide United FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 90' Chris Ikonomidis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Perth Glory FC take all three points.
Lineups
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 20
- 23
- 8
-
6
Vince Lia ↓ Ryan Kitto 76'
- 4
- 33
-
31
Mirko Boland ↓ Ken Ilso 67'
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 30
-
2
Michael Marrone ↑ 79'
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↑ 76'
- 16
-
10
Ken Ilso ↑ 67'
Coach
Marco Kurz
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Juande ↓ Brandon Wilson 64'
- 5
- 33
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 88
- 9
-
7
Joel Chianese ↓ Fabio Ferreira 77'
- 19
- 3
Bench
- 1
-
22
Fabio Ferreira ↑ 77'
- 25
-
15
Brandon Wilson ↑ 64'
- 14
Coach
Tony Popović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 8 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 6 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 5 |
| Andy Keogh | 4 |
| Yengi Kusini | 3 |
| Diego Castro | 3 |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 |
| Zach Clough | 3 |
Head to Head
Adelaide United FC Form
2018-11-11
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
L
2018-11-04
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Adelaide United FC
W
2018-10-26
Adelaide United FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2018-10-19
Adelaide United FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2018-04-22
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-04-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–3
Adelaide United FC
W
Perth Glory FC Form
2018-11-11
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-11-03
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2018-10-28
Melbourne Victory FC
2–3
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-10-21
Perth Glory FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2018-02-03
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2018-01-05
Perth Glory FC
0–3
Adelaide United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.59
Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Adelaide United FC or Perth Glory FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Adelaide United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
58%
Adelaide United FC or Perth Glory FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC
| Handicap | Adelaide United FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

