Perth Glory FC vs Western United FC, A League 2020-21 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)
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 May | Western United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 May | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | Macarthur FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 May | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' Western United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Bruno Fornaroli puts Perth Glory FC on the lead.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Diego Castro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' The deadlock is broken! Chris Ikonomidis gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
- 23' Chris Ikonomidis makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Perth Glory FC are in front.
- 28' Besart Berisha, a Kosovo , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for Perth Glory FC. Bruno Fornaroli will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Tomoki Imai has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' The referee shows Perth Glory FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Perth Glory FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Western United FC backline.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Perth Glory FC in their trying to find a way past Western United FC's compact .
- 57' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Stynes departs to be replaced by Joel Chianese.
- 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' Time for substitution for Western United FC. Steven Lustica is replaced by Iker Guarrotxena.
- 65' Another substitution for Perth Glory FC to replace Luke Bodnar by Osama Malik on 65 minute.
- 66' Andrew Durante was booked on 66.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Perth Glory FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' The deadlock is broken! Joel Chianese gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Besart Berisha on 80 minutes.
- 81' Liam Reddy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 82' The Western United FC manager makes a substitution. Besart Berisha departs to be replaced by Kaine Sheppard.
- 84' Perth Glory FC make a change. Bruno Fornaroli trudges off to be replaced by Nicholas D'Agostino on 84 minutes.
- 85' Nicholas D'Agostino is replacing Bruno Fornaroli for the Perth Glory FC side.
- 90' The travelling Western United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Perth Glory FC take all three points.
Lineups
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 5
- 33
-
10
Andy Keogh ↓ Diego Castro 84'
- 7
- 9
- 22
- 2
- 19
-
24
Daniel Stynes ↓ Joel Chianese 57'
-
13
Luke Bodnar ↓ Osama Malik 65'
Bench
-
18
Nicholas D'Agostino ↑ 85'
- 1
-
17
Diego Castro ↑ 84'
-
11
Joel Chianese ↑ 57'
-
20
Carlo Armiento ↑ 65'
-
6
Osama Malik ↑ 65'
- 37
Coach
Richard Garcia
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
20
Victor Sanchez ↓ Luke Duzel 82'
- 11
- 4
-
7
Besart Berisha ↓ Kaine Sheppard 82'
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 30
- 22
Bench
- 2
- 3
- 1
-
9
Kaine Sheppard ↑ 82'
- 27
-
25
Luke Duzel ↑ 82'
-
34
Iker Guarrotxena ↑ 63'
Coach
Mark Rudan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 4 |
| Noah Botic | 3 |
| Lachlan Wales | 3 |
| Jack Clisby | 2 |
| Besart Berisha | 2 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 2 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 2 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 2 |
Head to Head
Perth Glory FC Form
2021-05-12
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Western United FC
W
2021-05-09
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2021-05-05
Perth Glory FC
1–3
Melbourne City FC
L
2021-05-01
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Macarthur FC
D
2021-04-18
Perth Glory FC
1–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2021-04-13
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
Western United FC Form
2021-05-12
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Western United FC
L
2021-05-08
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
5–0
Western United FC
L
2021-05-05
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Western United FC
L
2021-04-30
Adelaide United FC
0–0
Western United FC
D
2021-04-26
Western United FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2021-04-22
Western United FC
1–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.6
Perth Glory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Western United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Perth Glory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Perth Glory FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Western United FC
49%
Perth Glory FC or Western United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Perth Glory FC
| Handicap | Perth Glory FC covers | Push | Western United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

