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 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Melbourne Victory FC 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #9 |
| 6 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 5 |
| 5 | Conceded | 6 |
| +3 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Perth Glory FC are 5th (6 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 9th (3 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 Victory FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Perth Glory FC
| Jaiden Kucharski | 3 G | 1 A |
| Matt Ellis | 2 G | |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 G | |
| Stefan Colakovski | 1 G | |
| Tadiwanashe Kuzamba | 1 G |
Melbourne Victory FC
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 G | |
| Jordi Valadon | 2 G | |
| Charles Nduka | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Melbourne Victory FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joel Chianese is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Melbourne Victory FC.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Perth Glory FC and Melbourne Victory FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The 29-year-old Brandon Wilson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Callum Timmins.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Perth Glory FC in their trying to find a way past Melbourne Victory FC's compact .
- 34' Poor challenge from Kosuke Ota. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Perth Glory FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! Carlo Armiento comes on to replace Joel Chianese.
- 48' Controversy at the stadium! Nick Ansell argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 50' The whistle greets Elvis Kamsoba as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Anderson.
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bruno Fornaroli makes it 1-0.
- 56' Magnificent from Chris Ikonomidis! That is 25 goals in 213 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Richard Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' Perth Glory FC ring the changes. Diego Castro has done his job and it is now time for Andy Keogh to step up.
- 65' A tactical swap from Perth Glory FC — Brandon Wilson on, Callum Timmins off on 65 minutes.
- 70' It looks surprising Melbourne Victory FC does not make any changes. Dylan Ryan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Dane Ingham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ciaran Bramwell at the 72 minute mark.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robbie Kruse.
- 80' Rudy Gestede has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 85' Melbourne Victory FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 2-1 the final result. Melbourne Victory FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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
2.01
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory 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 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
49%
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne Victory FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

