Sunday , 16 August 2026

Melbourne City FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2021-22
Melbourne City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Perth Glory FC
Wed 2 Mar 2022 · 08:05 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Brandon O'Neill
Scott Jamieson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Melbourne City FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League .

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

9
5
5
Melbourne City FC 19 games · Avg 3.5 goals Perth Glory FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-02 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC 2021-05-05 Perth Glory FC 1–3 Melbourne City FC 2020-03-08 Perth Glory FC 2–3 Melbourne City FC 2020-01-25 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Perth Glory FC 2019-12-06 Melbourne City FC 0–3 Perth Glory FC

Recent Form

Melbourne City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Perth Glory FC H 2–2 D
26 Feb Sydney FC A 2–1 W
22 Feb Central Coast Mariners FC A 2–3 L
18 Feb Newcastle United Jets FC H 3–0 W
15 Feb Adelaide United FC H 1–2 L
11 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 3–1 W
Perth Glory FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Melbourne City FC A 2–2 D
27 Feb Western United FC H 0–2 L
23 Feb Macarthur FC H 0–1 L
20 Feb Brisbane Roar FC H 2–0 W
13 Feb Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–1 D
02 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Melbourne City FC Perth Glory FC
#6 Position #10
38 Points 31
26 Played 26
10 / 8 / 8 W / D / L 8 / 7 / 11
33 Scored 32
33 Conceded 39
+0 GD -7
1.46 PPG 1.19
38% Win % 31%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season
15% Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season

Melbourne City FC are 6th (38 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Melbourne City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/4
■ 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)

Melbourne City FC
Max Caputo 8 G 1 A
Marcus Younis 7 G 3 A
Medin Memeti 5 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' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Melbourne City FC and Perth Glory FC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Melbourne City FC in their trying to find a way past Perth Glory FC's compact .
  • 8' Florin Berenguer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 13' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 18' Melbourne City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 23' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Perth Glory FC that had 209 games and scored 278 goals.
  • 28' Tom Glover has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 29' Magnificent from Mathew Leckie! That is 24 goals in 466 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 31' Magnificent from Bruno Fornaroli! That is 63 goals in 208 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 36' The -year-old Antonee Burke-Gilroy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 41' Controversy at the stadium! Brandon O'Neill argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 43' Marco Tilio gets the nod from Melbourne City FC. He replaces Mathew Leckie and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' Australia international Ciaran Bramwell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' Against the run of play, Callum Timmins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' The whistle greets Rostyn Griffiths as he departs to be replaced by Stefan Colakovski.
  • 63' Adrian Sardinero Corpa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Stynes on 63 minute.
  • 66' Perth Glory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giordano Colli is hanging Callum Timmins on the field on 66 minute.
  • 71' Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
  • 76' Ciaran Bramwell is replacing Jack Clisby for the Perth Glory FC side.
  • 80' The Melbourne City FC manager makes a substitution. Andrew Nabbout departs to be replaced by Taras Gomulka.
  • 85' Adrian Sardinero Corpa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 209 appearances.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Scott Jamieson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Melbourne City FC will be frustrated.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Melbourne City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Perth Glory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richard Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-03-02 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC 2021-05-05 Perth Glory FC 1–3 Melbourne City FC 2020-03-08 Perth Glory FC 2–3 Melbourne City FC 2020-01-25 Melbourne City FC 0–0 Perth Glory FC 2019-12-06 Melbourne City FC 0–3 Perth Glory FC

Melbourne City FC Form

2022-03-02 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2022-02-26 Sydney FC 1–2 Melbourne City FC W 2022-02-22 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–2 Melbourne City FC L 2022-02-18 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2022-02-15 Melbourne City FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC L 2022-02-11 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–3 Melbourne City FC W

Perth Glory FC Form

2022-03-02 Melbourne City FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D 2022-02-27 Perth Glory FC 0–2 Western United FC L 2022-02-23 Perth Glory FC 0–1 Macarthur FC L 2022-02-20 Perth Glory FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2022-02-13 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Perth Glory FC D 2022-02-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Perth Glory FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65 Melbourne City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Melbourne City FC47% Draw26% Perth Glory FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

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

Melbourne City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
53%
Melbourne City FC or Perth Glory FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Melbourne City FC33% Draw45% Perth Glory FC22%
Actual: Melbourne City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne City FC

Handicap Melbourne City FC covers Push Perth Glory FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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