Melbourne Victory FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Melbourne Victory FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League at AAMI Park.
- Melbourne Victory FC 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Ben Abraham
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Western United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Western United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Western United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Melbourne Victory FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 8 |
| 6 | Conceded | 5 |
| -1 | GD | +3 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC are 9th (3 pts). Perth Glory FC are 5th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Melbourne Victory FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ 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 Victory FC
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 G | |
| Jordi Valadon | 2 G | |
| Charles Nduka | 1 G | 2 A |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Melbourne Victory FC launch into their encounter with Perth Glory FC.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The 35-year-old Roderick Miranda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' Melbourne Victory FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bruno Fornaroli on 16.
- 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' Perth Glory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' 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 Bruce Kamau suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Morocco international Zinedine Machach has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' The crowd applauds Bruce Kamau as he leaves the pitch. Jarrod Carluccio steps in for Perth Glory FC.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Melbourne Victory FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Bruno Fornaroli gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 55' Perth Glory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Williams is hanging Jayden Gorman on the field on 55 minute.
- 60' Mustafa Amini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giordano Colli on 60 minute.
- 61' A stunning finish from Daniel Bennie — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' Melbourne Victory 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.
- 70' Another change for Melbourne Victory FC made on 70 minute. Ryan Teague leaves to be changed by Roly Bonevacia.
- 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 80' Fresh legs for Melbourne Victory FC! Chris Ikonomidis comes on to replace Zinedine Machach.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Joel Anasmo. He replaces Riley Warland on 81 minute.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Darryl Lachman made 244 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' The referee shows Melbourne Victory FC player a card on 90.
- 90' Another change for Melbourne Victory FC made on 90 minute. Daniel Arzani leaves to be changed by Salim Khelifi.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Ben Folami ↓ Nishan Velupillay 80'
- 5
- 8
-
22
Jake Brimmer ↓ Jordi Valadon 70'
- 20
- 21
-
19
Daniel Arzani ↓ Salim Khelifi 90'
- 10
- 3
-
12
Ryan Teague ↓ Roly Bonevacia 70'
- 2
Bench
-
28
Roly Bonevacia ↑ 70'
-
7
Chris Ikonomidis ↑ 80'
-
23
Salim Khelifi ↑ 90'
- 14
-
17
Nishan Velupillay ↑ 80'
- 30
-
27
Jordi Valadon ↑ 70'
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 22
- 2
-
77
Bruce Kamau ↓ Jarrod Carluccio 46'
- 1
- 28
-
14
Riley Warland ↓ Joel Anasmo 81'
- 32
-
20
Giordano Colli ↓ Mustafa Amini 60'
-
27
Jayden Gorman ↓ David Williams 55'
- 31
Bench
-
8
Mustafa Amini ↑ 60'
-
16
Joshua Rawlins ↑ 55'
-
17
Jarrod Carluccio ↑ 46'
- 13
- 37
-
18
David Williams ↑ 55'
-
24
Joel Anasmo ↑ 81'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Zinedine Machach | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Marco Rojas | 2 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Ola Toivonen | 2 |
Head to Head
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2024-03-31
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2024-03-14
Western United FC
2–2
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2024-03-09
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2024-03-03
Brisbane Roar FC
3–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2024-02-25
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
2024-02-20
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Western United FC
W
Perth Glory FC Form
2024-03-31
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2024-03-16
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2024-03-09
Perth Glory FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2024-03-02
Western United FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2024-02-24
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2024-02-17
Perth Glory FC
3–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Melbourne Victory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Melbourne Victory FC or Perth Glory FC 75% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Melbourne Victory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
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 Victory FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
58%
Melbourne Victory FC or Perth Glory FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC
| Handicap | Melbourne Victory FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

