Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2023-24

Perth Glory FC

3 – 4

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Wellington Phoenix FC

Sun 14 Jan 2024 · 08:45 UTC CommBank Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 53' Sam Sutton

Y 65' Finn Surman

Y 82' Bozhidar Kraev

Overview

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Perth Glory FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League at CommBank Stadium.

Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Adam Kersey
Referee Lara Lee

18 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 3.9 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

Perth Glory FC 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals Wellington Phoenix FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-01-14 Perth Glory FC 3–4 Wellington Phoenix FC 2023-10-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Perth Glory FC 2023-01-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC 2022-12-23 Perth Glory FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC 2022-04-13 Perth Glory FC 0–1 Wellington Phoenix FC

Recent Form

Perth Glory FC

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

Wellington Phoenix FC

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)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season

15% Clean Sheets
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Perth Glory FC is hosting Wellington Phoenix FC for another epic battle.
5' Perth Glory FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
7' A stunning finish from Adam Taggart — that came from absolutely nowhere!
12' 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.
17' Wellington Phoenix 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.
22' Perth Glory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
29' What an equalizer from Kosta Barbarouses!
34' Finn Surman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Giancarlo Italiano might look to freshen things up shortly.
44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Giancarlo Italiano will be considering his options from the bench.
47' What composure from Alex Rufer! The New Zealand international strokes it home. 1-2.
50' The deadlock is broken! Aleksandar Susnjar gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
53' Sam Sutton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 53.
57' Against the run of play, Tim Payne has scored! This game has turned on its head.
62' Wellington Phoenix FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
64' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Mustafa Amini departs to be replaced by Luke Bodnar.
65' The referee shows Wellington Phoenix FC player a card on 65.
69' The whistle greets Salim Khelifi as he departs to be replaced by David Williams.
70' What an equalizer from Jarrod Carluccio!
71' Perth Glory FC make a change. Daniel Bennie trudges off to be replaced by Trent Ostler on 71 minutes.
73' The deadlock is broken! Kosta Barbarouses gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
74' The crowd applauds Mohamed Al-Taay as he leaves the pitch. Ben Old steps in for Wellington Phoenix FC.
75' Lukas Kelly-Heald is replacing Sam Sutton for the Wellington Phoenix FC side.
80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
82' Controversy at the stadium! Bozhidar Kraev argues furiously but the card stands.
85' Fresh legs for Wellington Phoenix FC! Isaac Hughes comes on to replace Bozhidar Kraev.
90' Luke Ivanovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wellington Phoenix FC so far.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Perth Glory FC Lineups

Starting XI

22
Adam Taggart
2
Johnny Koutroumbis ↓ Jarrod Carluccio 69'
8
Mustafa Amini ↓ Luke Bodnar 64'
10
Salim Khelifi ↓ David Williams 69'
12
Luke Ivanovic
14
Riley Warland
13
Cameron Cook
37
Jacob Muir
15
Aleksandar Susnjar
20
Giordano Colli
31
Daniel Bennie ↓ Trent Ostler 71'

Bench

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

25
Jack Duncan
8
Ben Old ↑ 74'
26
Isaac Hughes ↑ 85'
18
Lukas Kelly-Heald ↑ 75'
5
Fin Conchie
23
Luke Supyk

Coach Giancarlo Italiano

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

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

✓ Correct

Perth Glory FC35% Draw24% Wellington Phoenix FC41%

Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

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

✗ Wrong

Perth Glory FC30% Draw38% Wellington Phoenix FC32%

Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted

3 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 1

7.2%

2 – 2

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 3

4.6%

3 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

4.5%

0 – 2

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.