Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League .
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee Craig Zetter
- Referee Josh Manella
- Referee Arvin Shanmuganathan
- Referee Adam Fielding
18 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Jan | Sydney FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Sydney FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Perth Glory FC | Wellington Phoenix FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #8 |
| 31 | Points | 33 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 7 / 11 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 11 |
| 32 | Scored | 36 |
| 39 | Conceded | 48 |
| -7 | GD | -12 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 31% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 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
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ 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 |
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Ifeanyi Eze | 10 G | 1 A |
| Carlo Armiento | 5 G | 2 A |
| Corban Piper | 4 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Wellington Phoenix FC get us underway at .
- 5' Alex Rufer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 209 appearances.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 19' Shane Lowry doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' Jason Davidson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' Perth Glory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 35' What a strike from Chris Ikonomidis! The score is 2-0.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Perth Glory 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.
- 50' Ryan Lowry has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Tom Doyle. He receives a Yellow card.
- 61' Perth Glory FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 64' A goal from the Ireland international Andy Keogh! He fires home on 64 to make it 3-0!
- 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cillian Sheridan is hanging Michal Kopczynski on the field on 70 minute.
- 73' Perth Glory FC ring the changes. Neil Kilkenny has done his job and it is now time for Jake Brimmer to step up.
- 77' It’s a booking for Perth Glory FC player. Matt Spiranovic gets a Yellow card.
- 82' The travelling Wellington Phoenix FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Another change for Perth Glory FC made on 83 minute. Ivan Franjic leaves to be changed by Scott Neville.
- 85' Time for substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC. Tom Doyle is replaced by Antony Golec.
- 90' Ivan Franjic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Perth Glory FC tonight.
- Wellington Phoenix FC will have plenty to reflect on. Perth Glory FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
5
Ivan Franjic ↓ Scott Neville 83'
- 33
- 4
- 6
- 17
-
88
Neil Kilkenny ↓ Jake Brimmer 73'
- 9
- 19
- 3
- 13
Bench
- 1
-
23
Scott Neville ↑ 83'
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 73'
- 7
-
11
Brendon Santalab ↑ 70'
Coach
Tony Popović
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Tom Doyle ↓ Antony Golec 85'
- 6
- 5
- 14
- 18
- 13
- 21
- 1
- 15
-
11
David Williams ↓ Max Burgess 85'
- 16
Bench
-
12
Antony Golec ↑ 85'
- 20
-
7
Cillian Sheridan ↑ 70'
-
23
Max Burgess ↑ 85'
- 3
- 3
Coach
Marko Rudan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oskar Zawada | 3 |
| David Williams | 3 |
| Andy Keogh | 3 |
| Ben Waine | 3 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 3 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 3 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 3 |
| Gary Hooper | 3 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2019-02-02
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2019-01-27
Perth Glory FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-01-23
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
2019-01-19
Melbourne City FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
2019-01-13
Perth Glory FC
4–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-01-09
Perth Glory FC
3–1
Sydney FC
W
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2019-02-02
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2019-01-26
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2019-01-23
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–1
Sydney FC
L
2019-01-20
Melbourne Victory FC
3–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2019-01-12
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2019-01-08
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
42%
Perth Glory FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Wellington Phoenix FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

