Perth Glory FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League at HBF Park.
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Zetter
- Referee Josh Manella
- Referee Adam Fielding
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Matthew Southern
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 6–2 | W |
| 14 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Melbourne City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
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
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Adelaide United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Michael Marrone, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Joel Chianese makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Perth Glory FC are in front.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Grant is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Perth Glory FC.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gertjan Verbeek might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' Bruno Fornaroli adds to his 0 season tally! Perth Glory FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 46' Nathan Konstandopoulos is replacing Ryan Kitto for the Adelaide United FC side.
- 51' Perth Glory FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' It’s high time Gertjan Verbeek made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Kristian Opseth gets the nod from Adelaide United FC. He replaces George Blackwood and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' The Perth Glory FC bench stirs into life. Joel Chianese is withdrawn and Chris Ikonomidis gets his opportunity.
- 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' The Australia Chris Ikonomidis breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 3-0!
- 73' Fresh legs for Adelaide United FC! Michael Marrone comes on to replace Nikola Mileusnic.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Kim Soobeom is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Meredith at the 83 minute mark.
- 86' Kristian Popovic is replacing Jake Brimmer for the Perth Glory FC side.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Perth Glory FC take all three points.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
James Meredith ↓ Kim Soobeom 83'
- 5
- 33
- 2
- 17
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↓ Kristian Popovic 86'
- 88
- 7
- 16
- 4
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 1
-
19
Chris Ikonomidis ↑ 60'
- 3
-
29
Kristian Popovic ↑ 86'
- 28
-
12
Kim Soobeom ↑ 83'
Coach
Tony Popović
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 20
- 23
- 7
- 4
- 27
- 17
- 14
- 26
- 8
Bench
-
2
Michael Marrone ↑ 73'
- 6
-
16
Nathan Konstandopoulos ↑ 46'
-
11
Kristian Opseth ↑ 59'
- 40
Coach
Gertjan Verbeek
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 8 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 6 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 5 |
| Andy Keogh | 4 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 3 |
| Yengi Kusini | 3 |
| Diego Castro | 3 |
| Zach Clough | 3 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2020-01-11
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Adelaide United FC
W
2019-12-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Perth Glory FC
W
2019-12-21
Perth Glory FC
6–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-12-14
Perth Glory FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-12-06
Melbourne City FC
0–3
Perth Glory FC
W
2019-11-29
Melbourne Victory FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
L
Adelaide United FC Form
2020-01-11
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-01-04
Sydney FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2019-12-27
Adelaide United FC
2–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-12-22
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2019-12-08
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-12-01
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.06
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
41%
Perth Glory FC or Adelaide United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

