Sydney FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sydney FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League .
- Sydney FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Beath
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Andrew Lindsay
- Referee Andrej Giev
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Melbourne City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Sydney FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 7 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 8 |
| 4 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | +3 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Sydney FC are 2nd (7 pts). Perth Glory FC are 5th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Perth Glory FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sydney FC
| Aly Toure | 4 G | 1 A |
| Oriola Sunday | 1 G | 2 A |
| Gabriel Popovic | 1 G | |
| Rhys Youlley | 1 G |
Perth Glory FC
| Jaiden Kucharski | 3 G | 1 A |
| Matt Ellis | 2 G | |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 G | |
| Stefan Colakovski | 1 G | |
| Tadiwanashe Kuzamba | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sydney FC and Perth Glory FC is underway.
- 5' Andrew Redmayne has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 219 appearances.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Brillante made 219 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Sydney FC have won 348 goals from 219 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sydney FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Perth Glory FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Adam Le Fondre makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Sydney FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' A moment of madness from Ivan Franjic on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Perth Glory FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Jacob Italiano makes way for Diego Castro at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Perth Glory FC.
- 51' Serbia international Milos Ninkovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' 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.
- 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 71' A quiet spell here at . Sydney FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' The whistle greets Fabio Ferreira as he departs to be replaced by Chris Harold.
- 75' Perth Glory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kristian Popovic is hanging Jake Brimmer on the field on 75 minute.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brendon Santalab.
- 83' Alex Wilkinson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Perth Glory FC so far.
- 84' Another change for Sydney FC made on 84 minute. Anthony Caceres leaves to be changed by Danny DeSilva.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' The whistle greets Adam Le Fondre as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Tratt.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
9
Adam Le Fondre ↓ Jacob Tratt 90'
- 1
- 23
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 10
- 13
- 22
-
17
Anthony Caceres ↓ Danny DeSilva 84'
Bench
-
11
Danny DeSilva ↑ 84'
- 20
- 21
-
16
Reza Ghoochannejhad ↑ 72'
-
18
Jacob Tratt ↑ 90'
Coach
Steve Corica
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
22
Fabio Ferreira ↓ Chris Harold 72'
- 33
- 4
- 23
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↓ Kristian Popovic 75'
- 88
- 7
-
21
Jacob Italiano ↓ Diego Castro 46'
- 11
- 16
Bench
- 1
-
17
Diego Castro ↑ 46'
- 15
-
14
Chris Harold ↑ 72'
-
29
Kristian Popovic ↑ 75'
Coach
Tony Popović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Lolley | 9 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 6 |
| Robert Mak | 4 |
| Rhyan Grant | 2 |
| Joel Chianese | 2 |
| Milos Ninkovic | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Adam Taggart | 2 |
Head to Head
Sydney FC Form
Perth Glory FC Form
2019-04-18
Sydney FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2019-04-14
Perth Glory FC
1–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-04-07
Central Coast Mariners FC
0–3
Perth Glory FC
W
2019-03-30
Perth Glory FC
0–2
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2019-03-15
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
W
2019-03-03
Melbourne City FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47
Sydney FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Sydney FC or Perth Glory FC 74% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sydney FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sydney FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
55%
Sydney FC or Perth Glory FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sydney FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sydney FC
| Handicap | Sydney FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

