Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Perth Glory FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Perth Glory FC — A League .
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- Perth Glory FC 26 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Ben Abraham
- Referee Lance Greenshields
- Referee Jonathon Barreiro
- Referee Andrej Giev
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Adelaide United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Western Sydney Wanderers FC | Perth Glory FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #10 |
| 21 | Points | 31 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 5 / 6 / 15 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 11 |
| 27 | Scored | 32 |
| 43 | Conceded | 39 |
| -16 | GD | -7 |
| 0.81 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 19% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Perth Glory FC this season
Perth Glory FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts). Perth Glory FC are 10th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/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)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Bozhidar Kraev | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ryan Fraser | 4 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Borrello | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Perth Glory FC backline.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Perth Glory FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' Rashid Mahazi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan O'Doherty at the 16 minute mark.
- 21' Perth Glory FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 23' Magnificent from Chris Ikonomidis! That is 25 goals in 209 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 28' Perth Glory FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tass Mourdoukoutas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Perth Glory FC.
- 38' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 43' The travelling Perth Glory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' A moment of madness from Andy Keogh on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Perth Glory FC will be frustrated.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Perth Glory FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' A moment of madness from Matt Spiranovic on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Perth Glory FC will be frustrated.
- 60' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Alexander Baumjohann has done his job and it is now time for Mitchell Duke to step up.
- 65' Liam Reddy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 68' Perth Glory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Chianese is hanging Andy Keogh on the field on 68 minute.
- 69' Shane Lowry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Western Sydney Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' Time for substitution for Perth Glory FC. Dino Dulbic is replaced by Scott Neville.
- 77' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Oriol Riera has done his job and it is now time for Mark Bridge to step up.
- 82' Perth Glory FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 83' A tactical swap from Perth Glory FC — Jake Brimmer on, Chris Ikonomidis off on 83 minutes.
- 85' Roly Bonevacia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' What a strike from Tarek Elrich! The score is 1-1.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Reddy is booked for Perth Glory FC — Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 11
- 21
- 8
- 20
- 17
- 28
- 49
-
9
Oriol Riera ↓ Mark Bridge 77'
- 13
- 33
Bench
-
22
Rashid Mahazi ↑ 16'
- 40
-
19
Mark Bridge ↑ 77'
- 14
-
12
Mitch Duke ↑ 60'
Coach
Markus Babbel
Perth Glory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 5
- 33
- 4
-
6
Dino Dulbic ↓ Scott Neville 75'
- 17
- 88
-
9
Andy Keogh ↓ Joel Chianese 68'
-
19
Chris Ikonomidis ↓ Jake Brimmer 83'
- 3
- 13
Bench
- 1
- 22
-
23
Scott Neville ↑ 75'
-
20
Jake Brimmer ↑ 83'
-
7
Joel Chianese ↑ 68'
Coach
Tony Popović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andy Keogh | 6 |
| Mitch Duke | 4 |
| Adam Taggart | 3 |
| Ivan Franjic | 2 |
| Aydan Hammond | 2 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 2 |
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 |
| Roly Bonevacia | 2 |
Head to Head
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2019-02-24
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2019-02-16
Adelaide United FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-02-09
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2019-02-01
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–5
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2019-01-25
Brisbane Roar FC
2–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
2019-01-22
Melbourne City FC
4–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
Perth Glory FC Form
2019-02-24
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Perth Glory FC
D
2019-02-16
Perth Glory FC
4–0
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2019-02-10
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Perth Glory FC
W
2019-02-02
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2019-01-27
Perth Glory FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2019-01-23
Perth Glory FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Perth Glory FC xG
I would bet for:
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Perth Glory FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
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 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Perth Glory FC
67%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Perth Glory FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Perth Glory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Western Sydney Wanderers 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% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Perth Glory FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

