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 (2026/27)
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Perth Glory FC and Western United FC get this one started.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carlo Armiento, as he is very good at scoring at HBF Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' It’s high time Marko Rudan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 27' Besart Berisha is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 32' 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.
- 37' Aaron Calver has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 215 appearances.
- 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ivan Franjic suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' It looks like no one’s ball. Western United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Besart Berisha makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 52.
- 55' Gabriel Popovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' The 35-year-old Filip Kurto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' A change in the Western United FC ranks — Josh Risdon exits the field as Dylan Pierias enters on 61.
- 65' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Ivan Franjic exits the field as James Meredith enters on 65.
- 66' The Perth Glory FC bench stirs into life. Neil Kilkenny is withdrawn and Jake Brimmer gets his opportunity.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Western United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 82' The whistle greets Juande as he departs to be replaced by Vince Lia.
- 87' Western United FC make a change. Besart Berisha trudges off to be replaced by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos on 87 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for Western United FC player. Tomislav Uskok gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Western United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrick Antelmi is hanging Alessandro Diamanti on the field on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Lachlan Wales | 3 |
| Noah Botic | 3 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 2 |
| Aleksandar Prijovic | 2 |
| Dylan Pierias | 2 |
| Matthew Grimaldi | 2 |
| Jack Clisby | 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.

