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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Perth Glory FC launch into their encounter with Melbourne City FC.
- 5' Luke Bodnar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Zadkovich might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Valon Berisha has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 511 appearances.
- 16' Jordan Bos puts Melbourne City FC on the lead.
- 17' Melbourne City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 22' Perth Glory FC is showing some good football. However, Perth Glory FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Against the run of play, Jack Clisby has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 30' Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Jacob Dowse has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Ryan Williams has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Perth Glory FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Melbourne City FC backline.
- 46' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Luke Bodnar exits the field as Johnny Koutroumbis enters on 46.
- 49' Thomas Lam catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 49.
- 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Perth Glory FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' It’s a booking for Perth Glory FC player. Mustafa Amini gets a Yellow card.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Darryl Lachman. He receives a Red card.
- 61' Perth Glory FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 62' What composure from Valon Berisha! The Kosovo international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Another change for Melbourne City FC made on 70 minute. Valon Berisha leaves to be changed by Marco Tilio.
- 71' The Melbourne City FC bench stirs into life. Valon Berisha is withdrawn and Marco Tilio gets his opportunity.
- 71' The Australia David Williams breaks the deadlock on 71 minutes. 2-2!
- 76' GOAL! Mathew Leckie scores on 76.
- 78' Perth Glory FC make a change. David Williams trudges off to be replaced by Adam Taggart on 78 minutes.
- 79' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. David Williams departs to be replaced by Adam Taggart.
- 80' A tactical swap from Melbourne City FC — Callum Talbot on, Scott Jamieson off on 80 minutes.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Williams is booked for Perth Glory FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 85' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Mustafa Amini departs to be replaced by Trent Ostler.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Perth Glory FC will have plenty to reflect on. Melbourne City FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 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.

