Melbourne Victory FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Melbourne Victory FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League .
- Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Western United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Macarthur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Western United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Melbourne Victory FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #10 |
| 40 | Points | 31 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 11 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 11 |
| 44 | Scored | 32 |
| 33 | Conceded | 39 |
| +11 | GD | -7 |
| 1.54 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 42% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC are 4th (40 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Melbourne Victory FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ 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 Victory FC
| Nikolaos Vergos | 7 G | 1 A |
| Clarismario | 6 G | |
| Mata | 5 G | 12 A |
| Keegan Jelacic | 5 G | 2 A |
| Charles Nduka | 5 G | 2 A |
Perth Glory FC
| Tom Lawrence | 5 G | 2 A |
| Adam Taggart | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nicholas Pennington | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Melbourne Victory FC host Perth Glory FC — let the battle begin!
- 4' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark Beevers.
- 9' Melbourne Victory FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Perth Glory FC's shape.
- 14' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Melbourne Victory FC and Perth Glory FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' Paul Izzo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 210 appearances.
- 34' Joseph Forde is replacing Jacob Muir for the Perth Glory FC side.
- 39' The travelling Perth Glory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Perth Glory FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Bruno Fornaroli was booked on 45.
- 46' Melbourne Victory FC ring the changes. Bruce Kamau has done his job and it is now time for Ben Folami to step up.
- 51' Perth Glory FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' Fernando Romero is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Melbourne Victory FC in their trying to find a way past Perth Glory FC's compact .
- 63' Fresh legs for Melbourne Victory FC! Joshua Brillante comes on to replace Connor Chapman.
- 68' Adam Taggart has so much to prove this time. He replaces Trent Ostler on 68 minute.
- 73' Fernando Romero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Perth Glory FC tonight.
- 78' The Melbourne Victory FC manager makes a substitution. Fernando Romero departs to be replaced by Lleyton Brooks.
- 81' The Perth Glory FC bench stirs into life. Keegan Jelacic is withdrawn and Luke Bodnar gets his opportunity.
- 81' A moment of madness from Jack Clisby on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Perth Glory FC will be frustrated.
- 86' Nathan Konstandopoulos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raimon Marchan at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' It’s a booking for Perth Glory FC player. Joseph Forde gets a Yellow card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 16
-
18
Bruce Kamau ↓ Ben Folami 46'
- 21
- 10
- 14
- 24
- 4
- 20
- 19
Bench
-
11
Ben Folami ↑ 46'
- 1
- 6
-
7
Chris Ikonomidis ↑ 63'
-
23
Nathan Konstandopoulos ↑ 86'
-
26
Lleyton Brooks ↑ 78'
-
8
Joshua Brillante ↑ 63'
Coach
Anthony Popovic
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 29
- 14
- 15
-
8
Mustafa Amini ↓ Zach Duncan 68'
-
12
Luke Ivanovic ↓ Jacob Dowse 46'
-
28
Trent Ostler ↓ Adam Taggart 68'
-
16
Keegan Jelacic ↓ Luke Bodnar 81'
- 13
-
37
Jacob Muir ↓ Joseph Forde 34'
Bench
-
22
Adam Taggart ↑ 68'
-
19
Zach Duncan ↑ 68'
-
4
Luke Bodnar ↑ 81'
- 43
-
36
Joseph Forde ↑ 34'
- 30
-
3
Jacob Dowse ↑ 46'
Coach
Ruben Zadkovich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Marco Rojas | 2 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Ola Toivonen | 2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Zinedine Machach | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
Head to Head
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2023-04-09
Melbourne Victory FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-04-05
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2023-04-01
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2023-03-19
Melbourne Victory FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2023-03-13
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Western United FC
L
2023-03-04
Sydney FC
1–0
Melbourne Victory FC
L
Perth Glory FC Form
2023-04-09
Melbourne Victory FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-04-01
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Macarthur FC
W
2023-03-18
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-03-10
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2023-03-04
Western United FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2023-02-26
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
Melbourne Victory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Melbourne Victory FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
50%
Melbourne Victory FC or Perth Glory FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC
| Handicap | Melbourne Victory FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

