Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League at HBF Park.
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Andrej Giev
- Referee Alireza Faghani
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Sydney FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | Sydney FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Western United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–0 | 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
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Perth Glory FC and Wellington Phoenix FC get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Ivan Franjic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 209 appearances.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Ulises Davila is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wellington Phoenix FC tonight.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' GOAL! Gary Hooper fires home to make it 0-1!
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wellington Phoenix FC that had 209 games and scored 296 goals.
- 42' Liam Reddy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! Joel Chianese comes on to replace Jake Brimmer.
- 48' The Mexico Ulises Davila breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 0-2!
- 50' Matti Steinmann catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 50.
- 51' Wellington Phoenix FC make a change. Reno Piscopo trudges off to be replaced by Jaushua Sotirio on 51 minutes.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jaushua Sotirio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Perth Glory FC.
- 62' Dane Ingham does the damage! The net is bulging and Perth Glory FC surge ahead!
- 62' It is a substitution in Perth Glory FC team. Gabriel Popovic is replaced by Nicholas D'Agostino on 62 minute.
- 64' Perth Glory FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' Perth Glory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! James Meredith comes on to replace Dane Ingham.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi. He replaces Callum McCowatt on 83 minute.
- 88' Perth Glory FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wellington Phoenix FC backline.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Dane Ingham ↓ James Meredith 79'
- 27
-
5
Ivan Franjic ↓ Jacob Tratt 46'
- 33
- 2
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↓ Joel Chianese 46'
- 88
- 13
- 9
- 29
- 28
Bench
-
8
James Meredith ↑ 79'
-
18
Nicholas D'Agostino ↑ 62'
-
7
Joel Chianese ↑ 46'
- 16
- 50
- 22
-
3
Jacob Tratt ↑ 46'
Coach
Tony Popović
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
88
Gary Hooper ↓ Ulises Davila 46'
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 13
- 27
- 16
- 1
- 21
-
7
Reno Piscopo ↓ Jaushua Sotirio 51'
Bench
-
11
Jaushua Sotirio ↑ 51'
- 12
- 14
- 4
- 32
-
10
Ulises Davila ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
Ufuk Talay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fornaroli | 3 |
| Gary Hooper | 3 |
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Oskar Zawada | 3 |
| David Williams | 3 |
| Andy Keogh | 3 |
| Ben Waine | 3 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 3 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2020-07-22
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2020-07-18
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-03-14
Sydney FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
2020-03-08
Perth Glory FC
2–3
Melbourne City FC
L
2020-02-29
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2020-02-22
Brisbane Roar FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2020-07-22
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2020-07-17
Sydney FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2020-03-15
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–0
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2020-03-08
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2020-02-21
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–0
Western United FC
W
2020-02-15
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–0
Melbourne City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
55%
Perth Glory FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Wellington Phoenix FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

