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Melbourne City FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2018-19
Melbourne City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Perth Glory FC
Sun 3 Mar 2019 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Kearyn Baccus 21' Y
Iacopo La Rocca 45' Y
Nathaniel Atkinson 63' Y
Y 63' Chris Ikonomidis
Rostyn Griffiths 63' Y
Nathaniel Atkinson 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Melbourne City FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League .

Match Details

  • Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
  • Referee Daniel Illievski
  • Referee Alex King
  • Referee Jonathon Barreiro
  • Referee Tony Peart

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Wellington Phoenix FC 4 10
2 Sydney FC 4 7
3 Brisbane Roar FC 3 7
4 Melbourne City FC 4 7
5 Perth Glory FC 4 6
6 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4 5
7 Macarthur FC 4 5
8 Auckland FC 4 5
9 Melbourne Victory FC 4 3
10 Newcastle United Jets FC 4 2
11 Central Coast Mariners FC 4 2
12 Adelaide United FC 3 1

Head-to-Head

9
5
5
Melbourne City FC 19 games · Avg 3.5 goals Perth Glory FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-03 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC 2019-01-19 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Perth Glory FC 2018-12-08 Perth Glory FC 1–0 Melbourne City FC

Recent Form

Melbourne City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Perth Glory FC H 2–2 D
23 Feb Melbourne Victory FC A 1–1 D
15 Feb Newcastle United Jets FC A 1–3 L
09 Feb Adelaide United FC H 1–1 D
03 Feb Sydney FC A 0–2 L
26 Jan Wellington Phoenix FC A 0–1 L
Perth Glory FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Melbourne City FC A 2–2 D
24 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
16 Feb Brisbane Roar FC H 4–0 W
10 Feb Melbourne Victory FC A 2–1 W
02 Feb Wellington Phoenix FC H 3–0 W
27 Jan Newcastle United Jets FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Melbourne City FC Perth Glory FC
#4 Position #5
7 Points 6
4 Played 4
2 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 2
6 Scored 8
6 Conceded 5
+0 GD +3
1.75 PPG 1.50
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season

Melbourne City FC are 4th (7 pts). Perth Glory FC are 5th (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Melbourne City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Perth Glory FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Melbourne City FC
Andrew Nabbout 2 G
Emiliano Marcondes 1 G 2 A
Matheus Rossetto 1 G
Awer Mabil 1 G
Quinn MacNicol 1 G
Perth Glory FC
Jaiden Kucharski 3 G 1 A
Matt Ellis 2 G
Tom Lawrence 1 G
Stefan Colakovski 1 G
Tadiwanashe Kuzamba 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Shayon Harrison is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Melbourne City FC so far.
  • 15' 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 Joel Chianese suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Perth Glory FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kearyn Baccus on 21.
  • 26' What composure from Jamie MacLaren! The Australia international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' GOAL! Jamie MacLaren fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 40' Eugene Galekovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 212 appearances.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Iacopo La Rocca argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Melbourne City FC in their trying to find a way past Perth Glory FC's compact .
  • 55' Jason Davidson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Perth Glory FC tonight.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 63' The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Andy Keogh as he leaves the pitch. Brendon Santalab steps in for Perth Glory FC.
  • 64' Riley McGree gets the nod from Melbourne City FC. He replaces Shayon Harrison and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' Lachlan Wales is ready to make an impact after coming on for Florin Berenguer at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Perth Glory FC — Jake Brimmer on, Neil Kilkenny off on 75 minutes.
  • 80' The travelling Perth Glory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 84' Joel Chianese is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 85' Dylan Pierias is replacing Luke Brattan for the Melbourne City FC side.
  • 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Diego Castro makes it 2-2.
  • It finishes all square. Melbourne City FC and Perth Glory FC share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Warren Joyce

Perth Glory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Popović

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie MacLaren 7
Tolgay Arslan 5
Mathew Leckie 4
Callum Timmins 3
Steven Ugarkovic 3
Bruno Fornaroli 3
Florin Berenguer 3
Joel Chianese 2

Head to Head

2019-03-03 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC 2019-01-19 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Perth Glory FC 2018-12-08 Perth Glory FC 1–0 Melbourne City FC

Melbourne City FC Form

2019-03-03 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2019-02-23 Melbourne Victory FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC D 2019-02-15 Newcastle United Jets FC 3–1 Melbourne City FC L 2019-02-09 Melbourne City FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D 2019-02-03 Sydney FC 2–0 Melbourne City FC L 2019-01-26 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–0 Melbourne City FC L

Perth Glory FC Form

2019-03-03 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2019-02-24 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Perth Glory FC D 2019-02-16 Perth Glory FC 4–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2019-02-10 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Perth Glory FC W 2019-02-02 Perth Glory FC 3–0 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2019-01-27 Perth Glory FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38 Melbourne City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74 Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for: Melbourne City FC or Perth Glory FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Melbourne City FC31% Draw27% Perth Glory FC42%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Melbourne City FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
69%
Melbourne City FC or Perth Glory FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Melbourne City FC23% Draw43% Perth Glory FC34%
Actual: Melbourne City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Handicap Melbourne City FC covers Push Perth Glory FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 20% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.