Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League at HBF Park.
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | Macarthur FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | Macarthur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 5–4 | W |
| 17 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–7 | 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)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 4th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Melbourne Victory FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Perth Glory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Melbourne Victory FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum Timmins.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Kosuke Ota argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Richard Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Storm Roux, as he is very good at scoring at HBF Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! Carlo Armiento comes on to replace Joel Chianese.
- 48' It’s a booking for Melbourne Victory FC player. Nick Ansell gets a Red card.
- 50' Melbourne Victory FC make a change. Elvis Kamsoba trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Anderson on 50 minutes.
- 52' Against the run of play, Bruno Fornaroli has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' Goal! Chris Ikonomidis scores his 25 goal in 209 matches.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Perth Glory FC and Melbourne Victory FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Andy Keogh. He replaces Diego Castro on 62 minute.
- 65' Another change for Perth Glory FC made on 65 minute. Callum Timmins leaves to be changed by Brandon Wilson.
- 70' Diego Castro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Melbourne Victory FC so far.
- 72' Time for substitution for Perth Glory FC. Ciaran Bramwell is replaced by Dane Ingham.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Robbie Kruse on 75 minutes.
- 80' GOAL! Rudy Gestede scores on 80.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Stynes made 209 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Perth Glory FC players.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 5
- 33
-
17
Diego Castro ↓ Andy Keogh 62'
-
11
Joel Chianese ↓ Carlo Armiento 46'
- 7
- 8
-
9
Bruno Fornaroli ↓ Daniel Stynes 62'
-
19
Callum Timmins ↓ Brandon Wilson 65'
-
38
Ciaran Bramwell ↓ Dane Ingham 72'
- 13
Bench
-
23
Dane Ingham ↑ 72'
- 1
-
15
Brandon Wilson ↑ 65'
-
10
Andy Keogh ↑ 62'
-
20
Carlo Armiento ↑ 46'
- 37
-
24
Daniel Stynes ↑ 62'
Coach
Richard Garcia
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 9
- 19
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 4
- 22
-
17
Elvis Kamsoba ↓ Aaron Anderson 50'
Bench
- 13
- 20
- 14
-
15
Aaron Anderson ↑ 50'
- 26
- 29
Coach
Steve Kean
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 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2021-05-09
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2021-05-05
Perth Glory FC
1–3
Melbourne City FC
L
2021-05-01
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Macarthur FC
D
2021-04-18
Perth Glory FC
1–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2021-04-13
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2021-04-07
Sydney FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
L
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2021-05-09
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2021-05-06
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Macarthur FC
L
2021-05-02
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2021-04-27
Sydney FC
1–0
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2021-04-23
Melbourne Victory FC
5–4
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2021-04-17
Melbourne City FC
7–0
Melbourne Victory FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne Victory FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
63%
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne Victory FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.