Adelaide United FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Adelaide United FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League at Coopers Stadium.
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Ben Abraham
- Referee Stephen Lucas
- Referee Lance Greenshields
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee Greg Taylor
- Referee Alex King
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Perth Glory FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 25 Jul | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jul | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Western United FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 22 Jul | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Sydney FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–2 | 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' The ball is rolling at Coopers Stadium. Adelaide United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Perth Glory FC.
- 5' Bruno Fornaroli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James Meredith.
- 14' Adelaide United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' Jordan Elsey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Adelaide United FC tonight.
- 24' Perth Glory FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 27' Michael Jakobsen makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Adelaide United FC are in front.
- 29' Lachlan Brook has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
- 33' Magnificent from Kristian Popovic! That is 2 goals in 209 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' Kristian Opseth does the damage! The net is bulging and Adelaide United FC surge ahead!
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Halloran on 42 minutes.
- 45' Ben Halloran has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 46' Another change for Perth Glory FC made on 46 minute. James Meredith leaves to be changed by Ivan Franjic.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Coopers Stadium. Perth Glory FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Perth Glory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jake Brimmer is hanging Neil Kilkenny on the field on 60 minute.
- 63' What a strike from Pacifique Niyongabire! The score is 5-1.
- 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 73' Gabriel Popovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicholas D'Agostino on 73 minute.
- 74' Magnificent from Bruno Fornaroli! That is 63 goals in 208 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' Louis D'Arrigo is replacing Taras Gomulka for the Adelaide United FC side.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Louis D'Arrigo.
- 77' Carlo Armiento has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bruno Fornaroli on 77 minute.
- 82' Ryan Kitto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 233 appearances.
- 83' What composure from Juande! The Spain international strokes it home. 5-3.
- 84' Adelaide United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. George Blackwood is hanging Riley McGree on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Perth Glory FC have won 278 goals from 209 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' It’s a booking for Adelaide United FC player. Stefan Mauk gets a Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Adelaide United FC 5-3 Perth Glory FC.
Lineups
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 22
- 20
- 23
- 7
- 18
- 4
- 26
-
8
Riley McGree ↓ Mohamed Toure 84'
-
11
Kristian Opseth ↓ Mohamed Toure 84'
-
42
Taras Gomulka ↓ Louis D'Arrigo 75'
Bench
- 2
-
27
Louis D'Arrigo ↑ 75'
-
14
George Blackwood ↑ 84'
-
24
Pacifique Niyongabire ↑ 60'
- 36
- 40
-
49
Mohamed Toure ↑ 84'
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
James Meredith ↓ Ivan Franjic 46'
- 23
- 18
- 27
- 33
- 2
-
88
Neil Kilkenny C ↓ Jake Brimmer 60'
- 13
- 9
-
3
Jacob Tratt ↓ Tarek Elrich 46'
- 29
Bench
-
21
Tarek Elrich ↑ 46'
-
5
Ivan Franjic ↑ 46'
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 60'
- 50
- 22
-
25
Carlo Armiento ↑ 77'
-
28
Gabriel Popovic ↑ 73'
Coach
Tony Popović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 8 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 6 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 5 |
| Andy Keogh | 4 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 3 |
| Yengi Kusini | 3 |
| Diego Castro | 3 |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 |
Head to Head
Adelaide United FC Form
2020-07-30
Adelaide United FC
5–3
Perth Glory FC
W
2020-07-25
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2020-07-19
Brisbane Roar FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2020-03-15
Adelaide United FC
0–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2020-03-07
Adelaide United FC
1–5
Western United FC
L
2020-02-29
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
Perth Glory FC Form
2020-07-30
Adelaide United FC
5–3
Perth Glory FC
L
2020-07-22
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2020-07-18
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-03-14
Sydney FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
2020-03-08
Perth Glory FC
2–3
Melbourne City FC
L
2020-02-29
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.24
Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Adelaide United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
51%
Adelaide United FC or Perth Glory FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Adelaide United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–3 not predicted5 – 3Actual
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.6%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
1 – 0
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC
| Handicap | Adelaide United FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 18% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 15% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

