Perth Glory FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Peter Green
- Referee Josh Manella
- Referee Arvin Shanmuganathan
- Referee Adam Fielding
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Adelaide United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Perth Glory FC | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 31 | Points | 21 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 8 / 7 / 11 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 15 |
| 32 | Scored | 27 |
| 39 | Conceded | 43 |
| -7 | GD | -16 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 0.81 |
| 31% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/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 |
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Bozhidar Kraev | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ryan Fraser | 4 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Borrello | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 4 G | 1 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 Western Sydney Wanderers FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Australia international Jaushua Sotirio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 8' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rashid Mahazi.
- 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' Joel Chianese is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Perth Glory FC tonight.
- 19' Controversy at the stadium! Tarek Elrich argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 22' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Juande on 22 minutes.
- 26' What a strike from Andy Keogh! The score is 1-0.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Western Sydney Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Vedran Janjetovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Western Sydney Wanderers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Assisted by Tarek Elrich with the perfectly-timed delivery and Roly Bonevacia makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 66' Perth Glory FC make a change. Fabio Ferreira trudges off to be replaced by Chris Ikonomidis on 66 minutes.
- 71' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Western Sydney Wanderers FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 73' The Perth Glory FC bench stirs into life. Juande is withdrawn and Jake Brimmer gets his opportunity.
- 78' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Perth Glory FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Scott Neville. He replaces Tomislav Mrcela on 82 minute.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shane Lowry.
- 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Perth Glory FC 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Juande ↓ Jake Brimmer 75'
- 5
- 22
- 33
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 3
-
16
Tomislav Mrcela ↓ Scott Neville 82'
Bench
- 1
-
23
Scott Neville ↑ 82'
- 15
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 75'
-
19
Chris Ikonomidis ↑ 66'
Coach
Tony Popović
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 4
- 22
- 12
- 21
- 20
- 5
-
16
Jaushua Sotirio ↓ Bruce Kamau 73'
- 17
- 28
- 9
Bench
-
11
Bruce Kamau ↑ 73'
-
7
Nick Fitzgerald ↑ 82'
- 8
- 24
- 1
Coach
Markus Babbel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andy Keogh | 6 |
| Mitch Duke | 4 |
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Roly Bonevacia | 2 |
| Ivan Franjic | 2 |
| Aydan Hammond | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 |
Perth Glory FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
57%
Perth Glory FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

