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 (2025/26)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
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
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' Adelaide United FC have kicked off against Perth Glory FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 9' James Meredith is having his name booked by the referee on 9.
- 14' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' Tarek Elrich, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' A stunning finish from Michael Jakobsen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 29' Lachlan Brook does the damage! The net is bulging and Adelaide United FC surge ahead!
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kristian Popovic makes it 2-1.
- 38' A goal from the Norway international Kristian Opseth! He fires home on 38 to make it 3-1!
- 42' Ben Halloran was booked on 42.
- 45' What a moment for Ben Halloran! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Perth Glory FC ring the changes. James Meredith has done his job and it is now time for Ivan Franjic to step up.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Adelaide United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' A tactical swap from Perth Glory FC — Jake Brimmer on, Neil Kilkenny off on 60 minutes.
- 63' Pacifique Niyongabire adds to his 0 season tally! Adelaide United FC lead 5-1 — and this changes everything.
- 68' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' Gabriel Popovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicholas D'Agostino on 73 minute.
- 74' What a moment for Bruno Fornaroli! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' Fresh legs for Adelaide United FC! Louis D'Arrigo comes on to replace Taras Gomulka.
- 77' Poor challenge from Louis D'Arrigo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Bruno Fornaroli departs to be replaced by Carlo Armiento.
- 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' Juande doubles the advantage! 5-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' Adelaide United FC ring the changes. Riley McGree has done his job and it is now time for George Blackwood to step up.
- 89' 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 James Meredith suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stefan Mauk.
- With this win, Adelaide United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Kusini Yengi | 3 |
| Diego Castro | 3 |
| Zach Clough | 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.