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 (2026/27)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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
Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Perth Glory FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Perth Glory FC is showing some good football. However, Perth Glory FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rashid Mahazi on 8 minutes.
- 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' The referee shows Western Sydney Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 19.
- 22' Juande catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 22.
- 26' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andy Keogh makes it 1-0.
- 31' Perth Glory FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' Scott Neville has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 41' Perth Glory FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
- 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 51' Perth Glory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruon Tongyik is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Perth Glory FC.
- 61' Rashid Mahazi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' A stunning finish from Roly Bonevacia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' Fabio Ferreira makes way for Chris Ikonomidis at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Perth Glory FC.
- 71' Perth Glory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' The whistle greets Juande as he departs to be replaced by Jake Brimmer.
- 78' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Perth Glory FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' Scott Neville has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomislav Mrcela on 82 minute.
- 85' Poor challenge from Shane Lowry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 |
| Roly Bonevacia | 2 |
| Ivan Franjic | 2 |
| Aydan Hammond | 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.

