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

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A League · 2018-19

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Melbourne Victory FC

Sat 30 Mar 2019 · 11:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Diego Castro 24' Y

Y 29' Ola Toivonen

Y 45' Terry Antonis

Y 63' Carl Valeri

Overview

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Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League .

Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Shaun Evans
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

Perth Glory FC 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Melbourne Victory FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-03-30 Perth Glory FC 0–2 Melbourne Victory FC 2019-02-10 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Perth Glory FC 2018-10-28 Melbourne Victory FC 2–3 Perth Glory FC

Recent Form

Perth Glory FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Mar	Melbourne Victory FC	H	0–2	L
15 Mar	Adelaide United FC	A	2–0	W
03 Mar	Melbourne City FC	A	2–2	D
24 Feb	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	1–1	D
16 Feb	Brisbane Roar FC	H	4–0	W
10 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	A	2–1	W

Melbourne Victory FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Mar	Perth Glory FC	A	2–0	W
16 Mar	Brisbane Roar FC	H	2–1	W
02 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–2	L
23 Feb	Melbourne City FC	H	1–1	D
15 Feb	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	1–1	D
10 Feb	Perth Glory FC	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

Perth Glory FC		Melbourne Victory FC
#10	Position	#4
31	Points	40
26	Played	26
8 / 7 / 11	W / D / L	11 / 7 / 8
32	Scored	44
39	Conceded	33
-7	GD	+11
1.19	PPG	1.54
31%	Win %	42%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season

23% Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season

Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 4th (40 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 Victory FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/3

■ 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 Victory FC

Nikolaos Vergos	7 G	1 A
Clarismario	6 G
Mata	5 G	12 A
Keegan Jelacic	5 G	2 A
Charles Nduka	5 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Perth Glory FC and Melbourne Victory FC get this one started.
5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
10' Dino Dulbic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Perth Glory FC and Melbourne Victory FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' Perth Glory FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Melbourne Victory FC backline.
24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diego Castro.
25' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ola Toivonen makes no mistake. 0-1!
29' Ola Toivonen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
34' 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.
39' Perth Glory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
44' It is a cagey affair so far. Perth Glory FC in their trying to find a way past Melbourne Victory FC's compact .
45' Melbourne Victory FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diego Castro made 209 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
60' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Ivan Franjic exits the field as Andy Keogh enters on 60.
63' The referee shows Melbourne Victory FC player a Yellow card on 63.
67' What a strike from Keisuke Honda! The score is 0-2.
72' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Juande exits the field as Jake Brimmer enters on 72.
76' Corey Brown has so much to prove this time. He replaces Terry Antonis on 76 minute.
81' Brendon Santalab gets the nod from Perth Glory FC. He replaces Dino Dulbic and will look to change the dynamic.
86' Kosta Barbarouses makes way for Elvis Kamsoba at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Melbourne Victory FC.
88' Thomas Deng gets the nod from Melbourne Victory FC. He replaces Georg Niedermeier and will look to change the dynamic.
Melbourne Victory FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Perth Glory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Tando Velaphi
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 72'
9
Andy Keogh ↑ 60'
11
Brendon Santalab ↑ 81'
16
Tomislav Mrcela

Coach Tony Popović

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

3
Corey Brown ↑ 76'
1
Matt Acton
14
Thomas Deng ↑ 88'
16
Josh Hope
24
Elvis Kamsoba ↑ 86'

Coach Kevin Muscat

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Adam Taggart	3
Ola Toivonen	2
Andrew Nabbout	2
Zinedine Machach	2
Bruno Fornaroli	2
Marco Rojas	2
Chris Ikonomidis	2
Bruno Fornaroli	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.24 Perth Glory FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.65 Melbourne Victory FC xG

I would bet for: Perth Glory FC or Melbourne Victory FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Perth Glory FC34% Draw26% Melbourne Victory FC40%

Actual: Melbourne Victory FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.89

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Perth Glory FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Melbourne Victory FC

66%

Perth Glory FC or Melbourne Victory FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Perth Glory FC22% Draw45% Melbourne Victory FC33%

Actual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

1 – 2

0 – 1

8.3%

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

7.3%

2 – 1

6.8%

1 – 0

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 3

2 – 0

4.2%

0 – 3

2 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC

Handicap	Perth Glory FC covers	Push	Melbourne Victory FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	16%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	21%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

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

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

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Perth Glory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Perth Glory FC Form

Melbourne Victory FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC

Clean Sheet