Perth Glory played 5-1 against Western Sydney Wanderers last week, a game to remember. Next up is this strong Adelaide United side.
- Perth Glory have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in A-League
- Adelaide United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Adelaide United, who are travelling more than 2600 kilometers to play this game.
Perth Glory form and stats
Overall A-League stats at home this season for Perth Glory are 6-2-3 (wins-draw-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Perth here at HBF Park, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Perth Glory's previous game was a A-League match also played at home, ending 5-1 versus Western Sydney Wanderers (placed 7th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Andy Keogh, who plays in attack, was the top performer for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 10.0 (out of 10). Keogh scored four goals and hit one key pass. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Perth played a great game against Western Sydney Wanderers and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Andy Keogh was absolutely essential when Perth beat Western Sydney Wanderers 5-1, scoring four goals.
Before that, Perth had a home game versus Western United which ended with a victory 3-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Perth have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won one, drawn two and lost four.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Perth as they have a new game in only four days, a A-League match thankfully also at home. Macarthur are visiting.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 11 games), Perth's attacking play is working. Perth's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Adelaide United form and stats
Adelaide United have only collected 11 points from their away games in the A-League, after 3-2-6 (11 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Adelaide are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Adelaide go into this game after a win, the home game against Brisbane Roar that ended 1-0. James Delianov (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.31. Delianov saved a penalty and stopped the opponent with two saves.
A 1-4 defeat away at Melbourne City before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Adelaide United in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Adelaide United, two draws and three defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The A-League trip to Melbourne Victory.
Adelaide has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 11 games. The Adelaide manager T. Veart has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Adelaide United - Perth 1-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Perth, two draws and three wins for Adelaide United. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  B. Fornaroli Mezza 10 goals |   S. Mauk 7 goals |  T. Jurić 7 goals |
Perth Glory missing players
Adelaide United missing players
| Perth Glory | Adelaide United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 37 | 24 | 3 | Scored | S | 7 | 19 | 34 |
| 37 | 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 26 | 33 |
| 95% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 86% |
| 90% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 91% | 73% |
| 76% | 82% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 91% | 64% |
| 38% | 45% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 73% | 45% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 36% | 23% |
| 71% | 82% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 82% | 64% |
| 10% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 9% | 32% |
| 24% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 18% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13.5 | 14.2 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 11.8 | 12.9 |
| 4.9 | 5.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| 36% | 41% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 42% | 36% |
- Adelaide United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Perth Glory have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Perth Glory have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in A-League
| 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 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Central Coast Mariners | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 36 |
| 3 | Sydney | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 35 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 1 | 35 |
| 5 | Macarthur | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 31 |
| 7 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | Perth Glory | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Western United | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -6 | 28 |
| 11 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 27 | -31 | 15 |
| 12 | Newcastle Jets | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -16 | 14 |