Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League at CommBank Stadium.
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee Lara Lee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 06 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Dec | Macarthur FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 04 Jan | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Sydney FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Macarthur FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 0–3 | L |
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' And we are off! Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The 36-year-old David Ball has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 7' Adam Taggart is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 12' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Perth Glory FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Perth Glory FC in their trying to find a way past Wellington Phoenix FC's compact .
- 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Kosta Barbarouses gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' Giordano Colli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' Australia international Mustafa Amini has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 47' What composure from Alex Rufer! The New Zealand international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 50' A goal from the Australia international Aleksandar Susnjar! He fires home on 50 to make it 2-2!
- 53' It’s a booking for Wellington Phoenix FC player. Sam Sutton gets a card.
- 57' Tim Payne does the damage! The net is bulging and Wellington Phoenix FC surge ahead!
- 62' The home supporters are growing impatient. Perth Glory FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Mustafa Amini departs to be replaced by Luke Bodnar.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Finn Surman on 65.
- 69' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! David Williams comes on to replace Salim Khelifi.
- 70' A goal from the Australia international Jarrod Carluccio! He fires home on 70 to make it 3-3!
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Trent Ostler. He replaces Daniel Bennie on 71 minute.
- 73' Goal! Kosta Barbarouses scores his 56 goal in 210 matches.
- 74' Ben Old is replacing Mohamed Al-Taay for the Wellington Phoenix FC side.
- 75' Lukas Kelly-Heald is replacing Sam Sutton for the Wellington Phoenix FC side.
- 80' Perth Glory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' It’s a booking for Wellington Phoenix FC player. Bozhidar Kraev gets a card.
- 85' A tactical swap from Wellington Phoenix FC — Isaac Hughes on, Bozhidar Kraev off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- The final score is 3-4.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
-
8
Mustafa Amini ↓ Luke Bodnar 64'
-
10
Salim Khelifi ↓ David Williams 69'
- 12
- 14
- 13
- 37
- 15
- 20
-
31
Daniel Bennie ↓ Trent Ostler 71'
Bench
- 1
-
28
Trent Ostler ↑ 71'
-
17
Jarrod Carluccio ↑ 69'
-
4
Luke Bodnar ↑ 64'
-
18
David Williams ↑ 69'
- 32
- 34
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 4
- 7
- 14
-
11
Bozhidar Kraev ↓ Isaac Hughes 85'
- 6
-
19
Sam Sutton ↓ Lukas Kelly-Heald 75'
-
12
Mohamed Al-Taay ↓ Ben Old 74'
- 40
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 25
-
8
Ben Old ↑ 74'
-
26
Isaac Hughes ↑ 85'
-
18
Lukas Kelly-Heald ↑ 75'
- 5
- 23
Coach
Giancarlo Italiano
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
2024-01-14
Perth Glory FC
3–4
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2024-01-06
Perth Glory FC
2–3
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2023-12-31
Central Coast Mariners FC
4–2
Perth Glory FC
L
2023-12-23
Perth Glory FC
3–2
Macarthur FC
W
2023-12-16
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-12-08
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Melbourne City FC
L
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2024-01-14
Perth Glory FC
3–4
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2024-01-04
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2023-12-29
Sydney FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2023-12-23
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2023-12-18
Macarthur FC
0–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2023-12-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Wellington Phoenix FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
65%
Perth Glory FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.5%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Wellington Phoenix FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 17% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

