Perth Glory FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League at HBF Park.
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee Josh Manella
- Referee Arvin Shanmuganathan
- Referee Adam Fielding
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Jan | Sydney FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 31 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Perth Glory FC | Adelaide United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 31 | Points | 43 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 7 / 11 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 7 |
| 32 | Scored | 46 |
| 39 | Conceded | 36 |
| -7 | GD | +10 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 31% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Perth Glory FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/3
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Adelaide United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Perth Glory FC
| Tom Lawrence | 5 G | 2 A |
| Adam Taggart | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nicholas Pennington | 5 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Perth Glory FC vs Adelaide United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 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.
- 10' Adelaide United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Adelaide United FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 20' Adelaide United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for Perth Glory FC. Alex Grant will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' Adelaide United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nathan Konstandopoulos.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Perth Glory FC and Adelaide United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' Perth Glory FC have won 278 goals from 209 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' Perth Glory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Jake Brimmer exits the field as Diego Castro enters on 61.
- 66' It is a substitution in Perth Glory FC team. Brendon Santalab is replaced by Andy Keogh on 66 minute.
- 68' A tactical swap from Adelaide United FC — Ken Ilso on, Nikola Mileusnic off on 68 minutes.
- 73' 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.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Kitto. He replaces Scott Galloway on 77 minute.
- 78' Time for substitution for Perth Glory FC. Ivan Franjic is replaced by Scott Neville.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for Adelaide United FC. Jordan Elsey will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Perth Glory FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Adelaide United FC backline.
- 90' Perth Glory FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Adelaide United FC's shape.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
5
Ivan Franjic ↓ Scott Neville 78'
- 33
- 2
- 4
- 6
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↓ Diego Castro 61'
- 88
- 7
-
11
Brendon Santalab ↓ Andy Keogh 66'
- 3
Bench
- 1
- 22
-
23
Scott Neville ↑ 78'
-
17
Diego Castro ↑ 61'
-
9
Andy Keogh ↑ 66'
Coach
Tony Popović
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Scott Galloway ↓ Ryan Kitto 77'
- 20
- 2
- 23
- 8
- 6
- 16
- 4
-
17
Nikola Mileusnic ↓ Ken Ilso 68'
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 1
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↑ 77'
- 27
- 14
-
10
Ken Ilso ↑ 68'
Coach
Marco Kurz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 8 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 6 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 5 |
| Andy Keogh | 4 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 3 |
| Kusini Yengi | 3 |
| Diego Castro | 3 |
| Ryan Kitto | 3 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2019-01-23
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
2019-01-19
Melbourne City FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
2019-01-13
Perth Glory FC
4–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-01-09
Perth Glory FC
3–1
Sydney FC
W
2019-01-06
Brisbane Roar FC
2–4
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-12-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–4
Perth Glory FC
W
Adelaide United FC Form
2019-01-23
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
2019-01-18
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
2019-01-13
Sydney FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2019-01-09
Adelaide United FC
2–0
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2019-01-05
Adelaide United FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2018-12-30
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Adelaide United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Adelaide United FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
63%
Perth Glory FC or Adelaide United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

