Sydney FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sydney FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium.
- Sydney FC 26 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee Lance Greenshields
- Referee Matthew McOrist
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Mar | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Western United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Macarthur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Mar | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Sydney FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 39 | Points | 31 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 11 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 11 |
| 33 | Scored | 32 |
| 25 | Conceded | 39 |
| +8 | GD | -7 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 42% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Sydney FC are 5th (39 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Sydney FC
| Tiago Quintal | 5 G | 3 A |
| Al Hassan Toure | 5 G | 1 A |
| Campuzano | 4 G | 3 A |
| Joe Lolley | 4 G | 2 A |
| Patrick Wood | 4 G | 1 A |
Perth Glory FC
| Tom Lawrence | 5 G | 2 A |
| Adam Taggart | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nicholas Pennington | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sydney FC welcome Perth Glory FC for this crunch clash at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium. Perth Glory FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Callum Timmins is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sydney FC tonight.
- 15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan McGowan.
- 19' The referee shows Perth Glory FC player a Yellow card on 19.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' Sydney FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum Timmins.
- 36' Paulo Retre is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
- 39' A moment of madness from Kosta Barbarouses on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sydney FC will be frustrated.
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sydney FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 49' Sydney FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Perth Glory FC's shape.
- 52' Sebastian Langkamp makes way for Luke Bodnar at the 52 minute mark. A tactical switch from Perth Glory FC.
- 54' What a strike from Kosta Barbarouses! The score is 1-0.
- 57' Dane Ingham has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ciaran Bramwell on 57 minute.
- 62' 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.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Carlo Armiento argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' The crowd applauds Milos Ninkovic as he leaves the pitch. Anthony Caceres steps in for Sydney FC.
- 73' The crowd applauds Bobo as he leaves the pitch. Luke Ivanovic steps in for Sydney FC.
- 78' 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.
- 81' Neil Kilkenny is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Timmins at the 81 minute mark.
- 85' It’s a booking for Sydney FC player. Alex Wilkinson gets a Yellow card.
- 86' The Sydney FC bench stirs into life. Alexander Baumjohann is withdrawn and Harry Van der Saag gets his opportunity.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sydney FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sydney FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 23
- 4
- 8
- 10
- 5
- 26
- 16
-
9
Bobo ↓ Luke Ivanovic 73'
Bench
- 20
- 3
-
17
Anthony Caceres ↑ 72'
-
18
Luke Ivanovic ↑ 73'
- 27
-
21
Harry Van der Saag ↑ 86'
- 33
Coach
Steve Corica
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 29
- 33
- 10
- 20
- 8
- 6
- 9
-
2
Jason Geria ↓ Joshua Rawlins 81'
-
19
Callum Timmins ↓ Neil Kilkenny 81'
-
38
Ciaran Bramwell ↓ Dane Ingham 57'
Bench
-
23
Dane Ingham ↑ 57'
- 1
- 15
-
88
Neil Kilkenny ↑ 81'
-
22
Joshua Rawlins ↑ 81'
-
13
Luke Bodnar ↑ 52'
Coach
Richard Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Lolley | 9 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 6 |
| Robert Mak | 4 |
| Luke Brattan | 2 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 2 |
| Rhyan Grant | 2 |
| Joel Chianese | 2 |
| Milos Ninkovic | 2 |
Head to Head
Sydney FC Form
Perth Glory FC Form
2021-04-07
Sydney FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2021-04-02
Macarthur FC
2–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2021-03-27
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2021-03-24
Perth Glory FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2021-03-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
3–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2021-03-14
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–2
Perth Glory FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58
Sydney FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sydney FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sydney FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
39%
Sydney FC or Perth Glory FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
14%
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sydney FC
| Handicap | Sydney FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 27% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

