Wellington Phoenix FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2024-25 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 Declan Woods (Australia)
- Referee Maddy Allum (Australia)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Auckland FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Adelaide United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Western United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 1–3 | L |
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 wait is over. Perth Glory FC get us underway at Wellington Regional Stadium.
- 5' Perth Glory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Wellington Phoenix FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Wellington Regional Stadium. Perth Glory FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wellington Phoenix FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Sutton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Perth Glory FC.
- 34' Goal! Adam Taggart scores his 56 goal in 205 matches.
- 39' Wellington Phoenix FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Perth Glory FC backline.
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wellington Phoenix FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' A change in the Wellington Phoenix FC ranks — Kazuki Nagasawa exits the field as Matt Sheridan enters on 46.
- 51' It looks surprising Perth Glory FC does not make any changes. Khoa Ngo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Perth Glory FC that had 209 games and scored 278 goals.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luke Amos on 58.
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Giancarlo Italiano might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' Fresh legs for Wellington Phoenix FC! Nathan Walker comes on to replace Hideki Ishige.
- 69' Wellington Phoenix FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' The Perth Glory FC bench stirs into life. Luke Amos is withdrawn and Brandon O'Neill gets his opportunity.
- 80' Wellington Phoenix FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Perth Glory FC's shape.
- 82' Perth Glory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Khoa Ngo is hanging Yuto Misao on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' William Freney has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Wellington Phoenix FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Perth Glory FC ring the changes. Nikola Mileusnic has done his job and it is now time for Sebastian Despotovski to step up.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
- 14
-
9
Hideki Ishige ↓ Nathan Walker 64'
-
25
Kazuki Nagasawa ↓ Matt Sheridan 46'
- 19
- 1
- 15
-
18
Lukas Kelly-Heald ↓ Paulo Retre 64'
- 3
- 29
Bench
-
8
Paulo Retre ↑ 64'
- 5
-
27
Matt Sheridan ↑ 46'
- 23
-
17
Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues ↑ 64'
-
41
Nathan Walker ↑ 64'
Coach
Giancarlo Italiano
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Luke Amos ↓ Brandon O'Neill 75'
- 22
- 29
- 1
- 10
-
17
Yuto Misao ↓ Khoa Ngo 82'
- 36
- 20
- 28
- 25
-
27
William Freney ↓ Adam Bugarija 82'
Bench
- 4
- 12
- 13
-
6
Brandon O'Neill ↑ 75'
-
26
Khoa Ngo ↑ 82'
-
16
Adam Bugarija ↑ 82'
Coach
David Zdrilic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fornaroli | 3 |
| Gary Hooper | 3 |
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Oskar Zawada | 3 |
| David Williams | 3 |
| Andy Keogh | 3 |
| Ben Waine | 3 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 3 |
Head to Head
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2025-05-04
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
L
2025-04-26
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2025-04-18
Adelaide United FC
3–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2025-04-12
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–3
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2025-04-06
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2025-03-29
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Perth Glory FC Form
2025-05-04
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
W
2025-04-27
Auckland FC
1–0
Perth Glory FC
L
2025-04-12
Perth Glory FC
4–1
Adelaide United FC
W
2025-04-05
Western United FC
3–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2025-03-30
Central Coast Mariners FC
3–1
Perth Glory FC
L
2025-03-15
Perth Glory FC
1–3
Brisbane Roar FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.56
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Wellington Phoenix FC or Perth Glory FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
65%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
61%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Perth Glory FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC
| Handicap | Wellington Phoenix FC covers | Push | Perth Glory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.