Perth Glory FC vs Western United FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Perth Glory FC vs Western United FC — A League at HBF Park.
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Beath
- Referee James Cleal
- Referee Ryan Gallagher
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Western United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Aug | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 22 Jul | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 02 Aug | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 6–2 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Perth Glory FC
| Tom Lawrence | 5 G | 2 A |
| Adam Taggart | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nicholas Pennington | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Perth Glory FC and Western United FC has kicked off!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' 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.
- 15' A quiet spell here at HBF Park. Perth Glory FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Perth Glory FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Western United FC have won 248 goals from 150 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Brilliant from the ! Besart Berisha makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 27.
- 32' Perth Glory 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.
- 37' Perth Glory FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' Western United FC is showing some good football. However, Western United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Popović might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 52' What a moment for Besart Berisha! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' Gabriel Popovic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Perth Glory FC in their trying to find a way past Western United FC's compact .
- 61' Dylan Pierias is replacing Josh Risdon for the Western United FC side.
- 65' The crowd applauds Ivan Franjic as he leaves the pitch. James Meredith steps in for Perth Glory FC.
- 66' Fresh legs for Perth Glory FC! Jake Brimmer comes on to replace Neil Kilkenny.
- 71' The travelling Western United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' Connor Pain is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 82' Vince Lia is replacing Juande for the Perth Glory FC side.
- 87' Western United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is hanging Besart Berisha on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' Tomislav Uskok was booked on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Alessandro Diamanti as he departs to be replaced by Patrick Antelmi.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 21
- 27
-
5
Ivan Franjic ↓ James Meredith 65'
- 33
-
88
Neil Kilkenny C ↓ Jake Brimmer 65'
- 16
- 9
- 3
- 29
-
28
Gabriel Popovic ↓ Joel Chianese 65'
Bench
-
8
James Meredith ↑ 65'
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 65'
-
7
Joel Chianese ↑ 65'
- 50
-
22
Vince Lia ↑ 82'
-
25
Carlo Armiento ↑ 82'
- 61
Coach
Tony Popović
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 11
-
19
Josh Risdon ↓ Dylan Pierias 61'
- 4
- 1
- 18
- 6
- 14
- 10
- 22
Bench
- 15
- 9
-
5
Dylan Pierias ↑ 61'
- 17
-
21
Sebastian Pasquali ↑ 90'
- 30
-
26
Patrick Antelmi ↑ 90'
Coach
Marko Rudan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 4 |
| Noah Botic | 3 |
| Lachlan Wales | 3 |
| Matthew Grimaldi | 2 |
| Jack Clisby | 2 |
| Besart Berisha | 2 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 2 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2020-08-12
Perth Glory FC
0–2
Western United FC
L
2020-08-08
Perth Glory FC
0–4
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2020-08-04
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–3
Perth Glory FC
W
2020-07-30
Adelaide United FC
5–3
Perth Glory FC
L
2020-07-22
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2020-07-18
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Western United FC Form
2020-08-12
Perth Glory FC
0–2
Western United FC
W
2020-08-07
Western United FC
5–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2020-08-02
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western United FC
L
2020-07-25
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Western United FC
W
2020-03-07
Adelaide United FC
1–5
Western United FC
W
2020-03-01
Western United FC
6–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Western United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Western United FC
76%
Perth Glory FC or Western United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Western United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

