Wellington Phoenix FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wellington Phoenix FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League at Wellington Regional Stadium.
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kearney Robinson
- Referee Daniel Elder
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 May | Adelaide United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Macarthur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | Western United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Adelaide United FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 16 Apr | Sydney FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–0 | 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 ball is rolling at Wellington Regional Stadium. Wellington Phoenix FC are looking to make home advantage count against Perth Glory FC.
- 5' Perth Glory FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Oskar Zawada makes it 1-0.
- 14' A quiet spell here at Wellington Regional Stadium. Perth Glory FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' David Williams is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Ivanovic at the 18 minute mark.
- 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aleksandar Susnjar made 209 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' Kosta Barbarouses has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' Alex Rufer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 43 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Aleksandar Susnjar is booked for Perth Glory FC — card on 42.
- 45' A moment of madness from Kosta Barbarouses on 45 minutes earns him a card. Wellington Phoenix FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Time for substitution for Perth Glory FC. Jarrod Carluccio is replaced by Stefan Colakovski.
- 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Stefan Colakovski.
- 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wellington Phoenix FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' The travelling Perth Glory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' Perth Glory FC make a change. Daniel Bennie trudges off to be replaced by Bruce Kamau on 58 minutes.
- 59' GOAL! Mark Beevers scores on 59. Assisted by Oliver Bozanic
- 64' Wellington Phoenix FC have won 296 goals from 209 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Ben Old. He replaces Alex Rufer on 70 minute.
- 74' GOAL! Bozhidar Kraev fires home to make it 2-1!
- 79' David Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 81' The whistle greets Mohamed Al-Taay as he departs to be replaced by Fergus Gillion.
- 82' Perth Glory FC ring the changes. Oliver Bozanic has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Muir to step up.
- 83' Time for substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC. Kosta Barbarouses is replaced by Isaac Hughes.
- 88' It’s gonna be a card for Oskar Zawada.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Perth Glory FC.
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
-
14
Alex Rufer ↓ Ben Old 70'
- 11
- 6
- 12
- 40
- 3
- 15
- 9
- 18
Bench
- 10
- 25
-
8
Ben Old ↑ 70'
- 52
-
26
Isaac Hughes ↑ 83'
- 34
Coach
Giancarlo Italiano
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 22
- 2
- 1
-
9
Oliver Bozanic ↓ Jacob Muir 82'
-
12
Luke Ivanovic ↓ David Williams 18'
- 17
- 15
- 20
-
31
Daniel Bennie ↓ Bruce Kamau 58'
Bench
-
77
Bruce Kamau ↑ 58'
-
28
Trent Ostler ↑ 82'
-
7
Stefan Colakovski ↑ 46'
- 14
- 13
-
37
Jacob Muir ↑ 82'
-
18
David Williams ↑ 18'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Oskar Zawada | 3 |
| David Williams | 3 |
| Andy Keogh | 3 |
| Ben Waine | 3 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 3 |
| Chris Ikonomidis | 3 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 3 |
Head to Head
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2023-10-28
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2023-10-22
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2023-05-05
Adelaide United FC
2–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2023-04-29
Macarthur FC
0–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2023-04-21
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
4–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2023-04-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
Perth Glory FC Form
2023-10-28
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2023-10-22
Perth Glory FC
2–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2023-04-29
Perth Glory FC
1–2
Western United FC
L
2023-04-23
Perth Glory FC
4–4
Adelaide United FC
D
2023-04-16
Sydney FC
4–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2023-04-09
Melbourne Victory FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
48%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Perth Glory FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC
| Handicap | Wellington Phoenix FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

