Perth Glory FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at HBF Park.
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Shane Skinner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Auckland FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Jan | Western United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Dec | Macarthur FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jan | Macarthur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Dec | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–2 | D |
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' 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.
- 4' What a moment for Andriano Lebib! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
- 9' Western Sydney Wanderers FC have won 309 goals from 205 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 14' Alex Badolato has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 205 appearances.
- 16' A tactical swap from Perth Glory FC — Brandon O'Neill on, Nicholas Pennington off on 16 minutes.
- 21' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Taras Gomulka.
- 48' GOAL! Adam Taggart scores on 48. Assisted by Joshua Risdon
- 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' Zac Sapsford has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 62' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Zac Sapsford is withdrawn and Marcus Antonsson gets his opportunity.
- 64' The crowd applauds William Freney as he leaves the pitch. Joel Anasmo steps in for Perth Glory FC.
- 69' The travelling Western Sydney Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Nicolas Milanovic trudges off to be replaced by Aydan Hammond on 71 minutes.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. William Freney made 209 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Pantazopoulos, as he is very good at scoring at HBF Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' Fresh legs for Western Sydney Wanderers FC! Alex Badolato comes on to replace Bozhidar Kraev.
- 90' Jack Clisby picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 29
- 1
-
20
Trent Ostler ↓ Abdelelah Faisal 89'
- 12
- 19
- 7
- 25
- 15
- 24
-
27
William Freney ↓ Joel Anasmo 64'
Bench
- 3
- 13
-
14
Nathanael Blair ↑ 89'
-
31
Joel Anasmo ↑ 64'
-
6
Brandon O'Neill ↑ 16'
- 16
-
21
Abdelelah Faisal ↑ 89'
Coach
David Zdrilic
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
64
Mata ↓ Dean Pelekanos 62'
- 26
- 20
- 19
-
23
Bozhidar Kraev ↓ Alex Badolato 89'
- 14
- 25
- 4
- 18
- 22
-
7
Zac Sapsford ↓ Marcus Antonsson 62'
Bench
-
9
Marcus Antonsson ↑ 62'
- 30
-
13
Dean Pelekanos ↑ 62'
-
10
Alex Badolato ↑ 89'
- 31
-
21
Aydan Hammond ↑ 71'
-
27
James Temelkovski ↑ 89'
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 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2025-01-14
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-04
Melbourne Victory FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2025-01-01
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–3
Macarthur FC
L
2024-12-27
Adelaide United FC
2–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2024-12-22
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
4–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2024-12-14
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Perth Glory FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
65%
Perth Glory FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

