Wellington Phoenix FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wellington Phoenix FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League .
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Adam Kersey
- Referee James Tesoriero
- Referee Lance Greenshields
- Referee Adrian Arndt
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Wellington Phoenix FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #10 |
| 33 | Points | 31 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 11 |
| 36 | Scored | 32 |
| 48 | Conceded | 39 |
| -12 | GD | -7 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 35% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wellington Phoenix FC is hosting Perth Glory FC for another epic battle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Liberato Cacace needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 19' Wellington Phoenix FC ring the changes. Filip Kurto has done his job and it is now time for Oliver Sail to step up.
- 24' Wellington Phoenix FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Perth Glory FC backline.
- 28' It’s a booking for Wellington Phoenix FC player. Liberato Cacace gets a Yellow card.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Roy Krishna is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wellington Phoenix FC.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wellington Phoenix FC and Perth Glory FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Roy Krishna makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Chris Ikonomidis.
- 50' Wellington Phoenix FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 55' Perth Glory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' A change in the Perth Glory FC ranks — Brandon Wilson exits the field as Jake Brimmer enters on 58.
- 60' Andrew Durante was booked on 60.
- 65' It is a substitution in Perth Glory FC team. Joel Chianese is replaced by Diego Castro on 65 minute.
- 70' Wellington Phoenix FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Perth Glory FC's shape.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Lowry. He replaces Alex Rufer on 71 minute.
- 75' Poor challenge from Ryan Lowry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 79' Another change for Perth Glory FC made on 79 minute. Dino Dulbic leaves to be changed by Brendon Santalab.
- 82' A goal from the Spain international Diego Castro! He fires home on 82 to make it 1-1!
- 83' Shane Lowry has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Mandi is booked for Wellington Phoenix FC — Yellow card on 85.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Roy Krishna. He receives a Yellow card.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
14
Alex Rufer ↓ Ryan Lowry 71'
- 18
- 13
- 21
-
9
Nathan Burns ↓ Reuben Way 79'
- 27
-
1
Filip Kurto ↓ Oliver Sail 19'
- 15
- 16
- 4
Bench
-
20
Oliver Sail ↑ 19'
-
5
Ryan Lowry ↑ 71'
- 11
- 23
-
3
Reuben Way ↑ 79'
Coach
Marko Rudan
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 33
- 4
-
6
Dino Dulbic ↓ Brendon Santalab 83'
-
15
Brandon Wilson ↓ Jake Brimmer 58'
- 88
- 9
-
7
Joel Chianese ↓ Diego Castro 65'
- 19
- 3
- 16
Bench
- 1
- 22
-
17
Diego Castro ↑ 65'
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 58'
-
11
Brendon Santalab ↑ 83'
Coach
Tony Popović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gary Hooper | 3 |
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Oskar Zawada | 3 |
| David Williams | 3 |
| Andy Keogh | 3 |
| Ben Waine | 3 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 3 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 3 |
Head to Head
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2018-12-02
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2018-11-24
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–3
Adelaide United FC
L
2018-11-09
Melbourne City FC
2–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2018-11-03
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2018-10-28
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2018-10-21
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
Perth Glory FC Form
2018-12-02
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2018-11-25
Perth Glory FC
3–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2018-11-11
Adelaide United FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-11-03
Perth Glory FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2018-10-28
Melbourne Victory FC
2–3
Perth Glory FC
W
2018-10-21
Perth Glory FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Wellington Phoenix FC or Perth Glory FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
67%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Perth Glory FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC
| Handicap | Wellington Phoenix FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

