Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne City FC — A League .
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
- Melbourne City FC 26 games · 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Sydney FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Western United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Perth Glory FC | Melbourne City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 31 | Points | 38 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 7 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 8 |
| 32 | Scored | 33 |
| 39 | Conceded | 33 |
| -7 | GD | +0 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 31% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season
Melbourne City FC this season
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Melbourne City FC are 6th (38 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
Melbourne City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Melbourne City FC
| Max Caputo | 8 G | 1 A |
| Marcus Younis | 7 G | 3 A |
| Medin Memeti | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' The travelling Melbourne City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Australia international Jamie MacLaren has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luke Bodnar is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Melbourne City FC.
- 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jordan Bos makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 17' The referee calls foul for Nuno Reis. He receives a Yellow card.
- 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Jack Clisby adds to his 0 season tally! Perth Glory FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 30' Melbourne City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Melbourne City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Keegan Jelacic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Perth Glory FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Melbourne City FC's shape.
- 46' Johnny Koutroumbis is replacing Luke Bodnar for the Perth Glory FC side.
- 49' The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Adam Taggart is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Melbourne City FC tonight.
- 56' Mustafa Amini is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 60' Darryl Lachman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 60.
- 61' Johnny Koutroumbis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 62' The Kosovo Valon Berisha breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 1-2!
- 67' Melbourne City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 3 meetings.
- 70' Marco Tilio is replacing Valon Berisha for the Melbourne City FC side.
- 71' Melbourne City FC make a change. Valon Berisha trudges off to be replaced by Marco Tilio on 71 minutes.
- 71' Goal! David Williams scores his 11 goal in 209 matches.
- 76' Melbourne City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mathew Leckie on 76.
- 78' Time for substitution for Perth Glory FC. David Williams is replaced by Adam Taggart.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Adam Taggart. He replaces David Williams on 79 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Scott Jamieson as he departs to be replaced by Callum Talbot.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan Williams.
- 85' Time for substitution for Perth Glory FC. Mustafa Amini is replaced by Trent Ostler.
- 90' Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Melbourne City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 29
-
14
Jack Clisby ↓ Jacob Dowse 79'
- 15
-
8
Mustafa Amini ↓ Trent Ostler 85'
- 16
-
4
Luke Bodnar ↓ Zach Duncan 46'
- 21
- 13
-
18
David Williams ↓ Adam Taggart 79'
Bench
-
22
Adam Taggart ↑ 79'
-
2
Johnny Koutroumbis ↑ 46'
-
19
Zach Duncan ↑ 46'
-
28
Trent Ostler ↑ 85'
- 43
- 30
-
3
Jacob Dowse ↑ 79'
Coach
Ruben Zadkovich
Melbourne City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
-
14
Valon Berisha ↓ Marco Tilio 70'
- 13
- 8
- 9
- 15
- 4
-
3
Scott Jamieson ↓ Callum Talbot 80'
- 1
- 38
Bench
- 33
- 2
-
10
Florin Berenguer ↑ 70'
-
23
Marco Tilio ↑ 70'
- 35
-
25
Callum Talbot ↑ 80'
- 18
Coach
Rado Vidosic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie MacLaren | 7 |
| Tolgay Arslan | 5 |
| Mathew Leckie | 4 |
| Callum Timmins | 3 |
| Steven Ugarkovic | 3 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 3 |
| Florin Berenguer | 3 |
| Joel Chianese | 2 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2023-02-11
Perth Glory FC
2–4
Melbourne City FC
L
2023-02-04
Perth Glory FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2023-01-28
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-01-21
Perth Glory FC
3–1
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2023-01-14
Perth Glory FC
2–2
Sydney FC
D
2023-01-10
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
Melbourne City FC Form
2023-02-11
Perth Glory FC
2–4
Melbourne City FC
W
2023-02-04
Melbourne City FC
6–1
Macarthur FC
W
2023-01-29
Melbourne City FC
3–3
Adelaide United FC
D
2023-01-21
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Melbourne City FC
D
2023-01-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
D
2023-01-07
Melbourne City FC
4–0
Western United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.44
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Melbourne City FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne City FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Melbourne City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Melbourne City FC
70%
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Melbourne City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

