Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Kris Griffiths-Jones (Australia)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Auckland FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Jan | Western United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Sydney FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | Western United FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 04 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jan | Auckland FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' In just a few seconds HBF Park will turn into a battlefield for Perth Glory FC and Melbourne Victory FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Melbourne Victory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Kasey Bos, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Perth Glory FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The 24-year-old Patrick Wood has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Nicholas Pennington has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 12 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Australia international Mitch Langerak has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' Reno Piscopo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Ryan Teague catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' What a moment for Nishan Velupillay! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
- 66' What a moment for Clarismario! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Jaylan Pearman exits the field as Lachlan Wales enters on 68.
- 73' The travelling Melbourne Victory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' Perth Glory FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Reno Piscopo. He replaces Zinedine Machach on 79 minute.
- 83' Nikola Mileusnic gets the nod from Perth Glory FC. He replaces William Freney and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Fabian Monge gets the nod from Melbourne Victory FC. He replaces Jordi Valadon and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 4
- 29
- 1
- 20
-
23
Patrick Wood ↓ Taras Gomulka 79'
- 19
- 7
-
25
Jaylan Pearman ↓ Lachlan Wales 68'
-
15
Zach Lisolajski ↓ Joel Anasmo 68'
- 27
Bench
-
10
Nikola Mileusnic ↑ 83'
-
18
Lachlan Wales ↑ 68'
-
12
Taras Gomulka ↑ 79'
- 13
- 28
-
31
Joel Anasmo ↑ 68'
- 16
Coach
David Zdrilic
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Zinedine Machach ↓ Reno Piscopo 79'
- 5
- 21
- 1
- 6
- 22
- 17
-
14
Jordi Valadon ↓ Fabian Monge 87'
- 28
- 9
-
11
Clarismario ↓ Adama Traore 87'
Bench
-
7
Daniel Arzani ↑ 68'
-
10
Bruno Fornaroli ↑ 68'
-
27
Reno Piscopo ↑ 79'
-
3
Adama Traore ↑ 87'
- 25
- 16
-
18
Fabian Monge ↑ 87'
Coach
Arthur Diles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Zinedine Machach | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Marco Rojas | 2 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Ola Toivonen | 2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2025-02-01
Perth Glory FC
0–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2025-01-25
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2025-01-14
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-11
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Auckland FC
W
2025-01-08
Sydney FC
3–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2025-01-03
Perth Glory FC
2–3
Western United FC
L
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2025-02-01
Perth Glory FC
0–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2025-01-24
Melbourne Victory FC
2–0
Sydney FC
W
2025-01-18
Adelaide United FC
3–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2025-01-10
Melbourne Victory FC
3–4
Western United FC
L
2025-01-04
Melbourne Victory FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2025-01-01
Auckland FC
0–0
Melbourne Victory FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.63
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne Victory FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Melbourne Victory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
62%
Perth Glory FC or Melbourne Victory FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

