Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Brisbane Roar in 6th and Perth Glory in 4th place.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the AFC Champions League. That game, against Tokyo, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Perth Glory.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 4300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Brisbane Roar form and stats
The story so far in the A-League for Brisbane Roar at their home stadium (OldMac Stadium) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Brisbane Roar after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Brisbane Roar enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Western United's place. The match ended 1-0 with Mirza Muratovic scoring. Ahead of that match, Brisbane Roar won a home game hosting Adelaide United (2-1).
Manager R. Fowler felt very clever after Mirza Muratovic scored the winning goal against Western United, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 52nd minute.
A decent goal production from Brisbane Roar in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. 9 goals have been conceded.
Perth Glory form and stats
Playing away, Perth Glory, who have the most clean sheets (6) in A-League, have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the A-League this season.
Perth Glory play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Tokyo. A home win before that, celebrating 4-2 vs Wellington Phoenix.
Perth Glory have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Perth Glory are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 4 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Perth Glory - Brisbane Roar 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Brisbane Roar won three, Perth Glory won five and two draws. nine games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Fornaroli Mezza 10 goals |   B. Inman 4 goals |  D. Castro Giménez 4 goals |
Brisbane Roar missing players
Perth Glory missing players
| Brisbane Roar | Perth Glory | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 31 |
| 21 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 59% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 62% | 81% |
| 35% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 56% |
| 18% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 12% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 47% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 56% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| 2.1 | 2.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 227 | 98 | 15 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 98 | 219 |
| 80 | 33 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 38 | 83 |
| 24% | 33% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 29% | 37% |
- Brisbane Roar has the fewest matches over the total-line (4)
- Brisbane Roar has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3)
- Brisbane Roar has the most matches under the total-line (11)
- Brisbane Roar has the most points from losing position (11)
- Brisbane Roar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Brisbane Roar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Perth Glory has the fewest conceded goals (4) away
- Perth Glory has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7)
- Perth Glory has the most clean sheets (4) away
- Perth Glory has the most clean sheets (6)
- Perth Glory have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sydney | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 40 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 30 |
| 3 | Wellington Phoenix | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
| 4 | Perth Glory | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 27 |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 25 |
| 7 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | Western United | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 16 |
| 10 | Newcastle Jets | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -17 | 14 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -17 | 13 |