Perth Glory FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Perth Glory FC vs Sydney FC — A League .
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
- Sydney FC 26 games · 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Feb | Western United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Western United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Western United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Perth Glory FC | Sydney FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 31 | Points | 39 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 7 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 6 / 9 |
| 32 | Scored | 33 |
| 39 | Conceded | 25 |
| -7 | GD | +8 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 31% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Sydney FC are 5th (39 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
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
Sydney FC
| Tiago Quintal | 5 G | 3 A |
| Al Hassan Toure | 5 G | 1 A |
| Campuzano | 4 G | 3 A |
| Joe Lolley | 4 G | 2 A |
| Patrick Wood | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Perth Glory FC vs Sydney FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Australia international Paulo Retre has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' GOAL! Kosta Barbarouses scores on 7.
- 12' The energy levels are beginning to show. Richard Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 17' Sydney FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antonee Burke-Gilroy made 205 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adam Le Fondre suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Fornaroli, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Perth Glory FC that had 209 games and scored 278 goals.
- 42' Sydney FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sydney FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 52' It looks like no one’s ball. Sydney FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Adrian Sardinero Corpa departs to be replaced by Daniel Stynes.
- 62' Perth Glory FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sydney FC backline.
- 64' Poor challenge from Alex Wilkinson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' The crowd applauds Brandon O'Neill as he leaves the pitch. Giordano Colli steps in for Perth Glory FC.
- 70' Magnificent from Patrick Yazbek! That is 3 goals in 215 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 77' Kosta Barbarouses makes way for Harry Van der Saag at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sydney FC.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum Talbot on 80.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pacifique Niyongabire.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Nicholas Fitzgerald. He replaces Pacifique Niyongabire on 84 minute.
- 85' Antonee Burke-Gilroy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 85' The whistle greets Pacifique Niyongabire as he departs to be replaced by Nicholas Fitzgerald.
- 87' Connor O'Toole is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Talbot at the 87 minute mark.
- 88' Bruno Fornaroli is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- Another three points for Sydney FC.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 13
- 14
-
10
Andy Keogh ↓ Ciaran Bramwell 85'
- 24
- 9
- 22
- 19
- 21
- 1
- 7
Bench
- 5
-
18
Daniel Stynes ↑ 57'
-
38
Ciaran Bramwell ↑ 85'
- 12
-
26
Giordano Colli ↑ 65'
- 16
-
11
Nicholas Fitzgerald ↑ 85'
Coach
Richard Garcia
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 11
-
14
Adam Le Fondre ↓ Bobo 77'
- 1
- 23
- 4
-
8
Paulo Retre ↓ Mustafa Amini 57'
- 22
- 2
-
25
Callum Talbot ↓ Connor O'Toole 87'
- 32
Bench
-
5
Connor O'Toole ↑ 87'
-
12
Trent Buhagiar ↑ 57'
- 20
- 3
-
6
Mustafa Amini ↑ 57'
-
21
Harry Van der Saag ↑ 77'
-
9
Bobo ↑ 77'
Coach
Steve Corica
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Lolley | 9 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 6 |
| Robert Mak | 4 |
| Rhyan Grant | 2 |
| Joel Chianese | 2 |
| Milos Ninkovic | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Adam Taggart | 2 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.75
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Sydney FC xG
I would bet for:
Sydney FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sydney FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Sydney FC
76%
Perth Glory FC or Sydney FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sydney FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
0 – 1
15.6%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
2 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Sydney FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 25% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

