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 (2025/26)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
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
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Perth Glory FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/3
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Adelaide United FC
| Luka Jovanovic | 11 G | 3 A |
| Johnny Yull | 4 G | 5 A |
| Ethan Alagich | 4 G | 4 A |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 G | 1 A |
Perth Glory FC
| Tom Lawrence | 5 G | 2 A |
| Adam Taggart | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nicholas Pennington | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Adelaide United FC to score. At the same time, Perth Glory FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Craig Goodwin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Adelaide United FC tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Adelaide United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Adelaide United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Adelaide United FC and Perth Glory FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Perth Glory FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Vince Lia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Adelaide United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Perth Glory FC's shape.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Spain international Juande has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 64' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! Brandon Wilson comes on to replace Juande.
- 67' The Adelaide United FC manager makes a substitution. Mirko Boland departs to be replaced by Ken Ilso.
- 72' Perth Glory FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andy Keogh makes it 0-1.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Neil Kilkenny.
- 76' Time for substitution for Adelaide United FC. Vince Lia is replaced by Ryan Kitto.
- 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' Scott Galloway, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' A goal from the Australia international Chris Ikonomidis! He fires home on 90 to make it 0-2!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Adelaide United FC.
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 |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 |
| Zach Clough | 3 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 3 |
| Kusini Yengi | 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.

