Perth Glory FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Sydney FC — A League at HBF Park.
- Perth Glory FC 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Sydney FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alex King
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Western United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Perth Glory FC | Sydney FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 6 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 7 |
| 5 | Conceded | 4 |
| +3 | GD | +3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
Perth Glory FC are 5th (6 pts). Sydney FC are 2nd (7 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
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ 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 |
Sydney FC
| Aly Toure | 4 G | 1 A |
| Oriola Sunday | 1 G | 2 A |
| Gabriel Popovic | 1 G | |
| Rhys Youlley | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at HBF Park!
- 5' Sydney FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Sydney FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Perth Glory FC is showing some good football. However, Perth Glory FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' What a strike from Joe Lolley! The score is 0-1.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' Sydney FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 34.
- 35' Sydney FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Lacerda is hanging Jaiden Kucharski on the field on 35 minute.
- 40' Joel King has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joshua Rawlins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sydney FC.
- 46' Jarrod Carluccio gets the nod from Perth Glory FC. He replaces Bruce Kamau and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Rhyan Grant is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sydney FC tonight.
- 56' Sydney FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' Perth Glory FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 58' Perth Glory FC make a change. Aleksandar Susnjar trudges off to be replaced by David Williams on 58 minutes.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' Nathan Amanatidis is replacing Robert Mak for the Sydney FC side.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mustafa Amini.
- 71' Anthony Caceres picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' What a moment for Kaelan Majekodunmi! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Perth Glory FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Johnny Koutroumbis is replacing Joshua Rawlins for the Perth Glory FC side.
- 87' Another change for Perth Glory FC made on 87 minute. Mustafa Amini leaves to be changed by Trent Ostler.
- 89' Sydney FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel King is hanging Joe Lolley on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' Giordano Colli was booked on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from Sydney FC — Mitchell Glasson on, Nathan Amanatidis off on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 22
-
77
Bruce Kamau ↓ Jarrod Carluccio 46'
- 1
-
8
Mustafa Amini ↓ Trent Ostler 87'
- 16
- 15
- 32
- 20
-
24
Joel Anasmo ↓ Riley Warland 58'
- 31
Bench
-
2
Johnny Koutroumbis ↑ 84'
-
28
Trent Ostler ↑ 87'
-
14
Riley Warland ↑ 58'
-
17
Jarrod Carluccio ↑ 46'
- 13
- 37
-
18
David Williams ↑ 58'
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Joe Lolley ↓ Joel King 89'
- 1
- 23
-
11
Robert Mak ↓ Nathan Amanatidis 65'
- 26
- 17
- 4
- 8
- 25
- 12
- 34
Bench
- 22
-
16
Joel King ↑ 89'
- 20
-
15
Gabriel Lacerda ↑ 35'
- 9
-
28
Nathan Amanatidis ↑ 65'
- 19
Coach
Ufuk Talay
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
2024-04-03
Perth Glory FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2024-03-31
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2024-03-16
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2024-03-09
Perth Glory FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2024-03-02
Western United FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2024-02-24
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
Sydney FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Sydney FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Sydney FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Sydney FC
68%
Perth Glory FC or Sydney FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sydney FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Sydney FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

