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Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2018-19
Sat 8 Dec 2018 · 11:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne City FC — A League .

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Zetter
  • Referee Peter Green
  • Referee Josh Manella
  • Referee Adam Fielding
  • Referee Matthew Southern

Head-to-Head

5
5
9
Perth Glory FC 19 games · Avg 3.5 goals Melbourne City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Melbourne City FC H 1–0 W
02 Dec Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–1 D
25 Nov Central Coast Mariners FC H 3–2 W
11 Nov Adelaide United FC A 2–0 W
03 Nov Brisbane Roar FC H 2–1 W
28 Oct Melbourne Victory FC A 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Perth Glory FC A 0–1 L
02 Dec Newcastle United Jets FC H 3–0 W
24 Nov Brisbane Roar FC A 0–2 L
09 Nov Wellington Phoenix FC H 2–0 W
02 Nov Sydney FC H 0–3 L
27 Oct Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Perth Glory FC Melbourne City FC
#5 Position #4
6 Points 7
4 Played 4
2 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
8 Scored 6
5 Conceded 6
+3 GD +0
1.50 PPG 1.75
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season

Perth Glory FC are 5th (6 pts). Melbourne City FC are 4th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Perth Glory FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Melbourne City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Perth Glory FC are looking to make home advantage count against Melbourne City FC.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 33' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Spiranovic departs to be replaced by Dino Dulbic.
  • 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 43' A goal from the Australia international Chris Ikonomidis! He fires home on 43 to make it 1-0!
  • 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 53' Dario Vidosic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 55' The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card on 55.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Melbourne City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 64' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Brandon Wilson exits the field as Jake Brimmer enters on 64.
  • 69' The 35-year-old Jason Davidson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Melbourne City FC. Dario Vidosic is replaced by Anthony Caceres.
  • 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Warren Joyce might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' The referee shows Perth Glory FC player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 80' That is a Red card for Melbourne City FC. Curtis Good will be fuming at that decision.
  • 81' Diego Castro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
  • 85' Perth Glory FC ring the changes. Diego Castro has done his job and it is now time for Joel Chianese to step up.
  • 88' A change in the Melbourne City FC ranks — Nathaniel Atkinson exits the field as Ramy Najjarine enters on 88.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Perth Glory FC. Jason Davidson will be fuming at that decision.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Perth Glory FC and Melbourne City FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94 Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Melbourne City FC xG
I would bet for: Perth Glory FC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Perth Glory FC62% Draw23% Melbourne City FC15%
Actual: Perth Glory FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Perth Glory FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Melbourne City FC
38%
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Perth Glory FC44% Draw44% Melbourne City FC12%
Actual: Perth Glory FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC

Handicap Perth Glory FC covers Push Melbourne City FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 19% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 24% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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