Adelaide United are enjoying their stay in the top table spots while Perth Glory are more worried about escaping relegation. Who wins the prize?
- Adelaide United have the most points from losing position (19) in A-League
- Perth Glory have the fewest scored goals (17) in A-League
These teams have little in common geographically as Perth Glory have to travel 2600 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Adelaide United form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Adelaide United have to build on here at Coopers Stadium in the A-League.
Adelaide United are returning here after visiting Sydney and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Blackwood and Goodwin (2) scored the goal(s). A late climax in the match against Sydney as the winning goal came five minutes into overtime; scored by Goodwin. Goodwin (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 9.24/10. Goodwin scored two goals, served one assist and hit three key passes.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Macarthur.A decent goal production from Adelaide United in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. Adelaide have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Perth Glory form and stats
Perth Glory have only collected 8 points from their away games in the A-League, after 2-2-8 (12 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Perth Glory, who have now gone 14 games without a victory. The Brisbane Roar game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
The attacking players of Perth Glory have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 201 minutes.
Perth Glory play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-6 to Western United (placed 2nd). As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Western United was particularly ugly (0-6). The humiliation is still top of mind. Vecchio got a match rating of 7.0 in that game, top player of the team. Vecchio hit one key pass.
A loss against Wellington Phoenix was the result prior to that, in a home game.For Perth, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. It's worth mentioning that 16 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Perth Glory - Adelaide United 1-2 was the score in these sides' last h2h fixture, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Adelaide United wins - draws - Perth Glory wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less. Fornaroli likes to meet Adelaide and have scored 7 goals in these games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Goodwin 9 goals |   B. Fornaroli Mezza 7 goals |  H. Ibusuki 5 goals |
Adelaide United missing players
Perth Glory missing players
| Adelaide United | Perth Glory | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 23 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 32 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 30 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 10 | 26 | 40 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 78% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 61% |
| 65% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 58% | 39% |
| 26% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 33% | 22% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| 70% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 50% | 39% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 8% | 17% |
| 22% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 42% | 52% |
| 6 | 7.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.4 | 16.5 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 7.8 | 10.6 |
| 4.6 | 5.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 30% | 29% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 38% | 24% |
| 14.7 | 12.9 | 14.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 17.2 | 15.8 |
| 5 | 4.7 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
- Adelaide United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Adelaide United have the most points from losing position (19) in A-League
- Adelaide United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Adelaide United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Perth Glory have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Perth Glory have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Perth Glory have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Perth Glory have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in A-League
- Perth Glory have the fewest scored goals (17) in A-League
- Perth Glory have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in A-League
- Perth Glory have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in A-League
- Perth Glory have the most conceded goals (26) away in A-League
- Perth Glory have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in A-League
- Perth Glory have the the worst goal difference (-23) in A-League
- Perth Glory have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Perth Glory haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Perth Glory is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne City | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 53 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 23 | 46 |
| 2 | Western United | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 41 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 38 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 34 |
| 5 | Wellington Phoenix | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 43 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 33 |
| 6 | Macarthur | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -1 | 32 |
| 7 | Sydney | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 31 |
| 8 | Central Coast Mariners | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 30 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 25 |
| 10 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 22 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -8 | 22 |
| 12 | Perth Glory | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 26 | -23 | 14 |
