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 (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
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
Sydney FC are 5th (39 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).
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' 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.
- 10' The 25-year-old Joel King has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' That is a Yellow card for Sydney FC. Ryan McGowan will be fuming at that decision.
- 19' Kosuke Ota catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
- 24' Perth Glory FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Sydney FC in their trying to find a way past Perth Glory FC's compact .
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Callum Timmins is booked for Perth Glory FC — Yellow card on 34.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paulo Retre on 36.
- 39' That is a Yellow card for Sydney FC. Kosta Barbarouses will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' Ryan McGowan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' Sydney FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' The Perth Glory FC manager makes a substitution. Sebastian Langkamp departs to be replaced by Luke Bodnar.
- 54' Kosta Barbarouses has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
- 57' The Perth Glory FC bench stirs into life. Ciaran Bramwell is withdrawn and Dane Ingham gets his opportunity.
- 62' Perth Glory FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Carlo Armiento is booked for Perth Glory FC — Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Another change for Sydney FC made on 72 minute. Milos Ninkovic leaves to be changed by Anthony Caceres.
- 73' Bobo makes way for Luke Ivanovic at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sydney FC.
- 78' 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.
- 81' Perth Glory FC make a change. Callum Timmins trudges off to be replaced by Neil Kilkenny on 81 minutes.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Wilkinson on 85.
- 86' Harry Van der Saag is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexander Baumjohann at the 86 minute mark.
- The points are shared — Sydney FC 1-0 Perth Glory FC. Honours even.
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 |
| 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
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.