Perth Glory and Western United have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the A-League.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
It's quite the trip for Western United when visiting Perth Glory as the cities are 3400 kilometers apart.
Perth Glory form and stats
Overall A-League stats at home this season for Perth Glory, who have the most scored goals (22) at home in A-League, are 4-2-3 (wins-draw-losses).
Perth Glory drew their last game, 0-0 away at Sydney (placed 1st). Preceding that match was the home game against Melbourne City that was lost 2-3.
The Perth Glory manager T. Popović has got the team scoring with 22 from 9 home games in the league. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Western United form and stats
4-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Western United in their A-League matches away.
Western United play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-1 victory visiting Adelaide United (placed 7th). Before that, Western United secured a home win against Central Coast Mariners with the score 6-2.
As you can tell from the results above, Western United was very dominant against Adelaide United, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-1 (!) with Connor Pain, Max Burgess, Alessandro Diamanti and Besart Berisha (2) providing the goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Western United's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. Western United have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Western United - Perth Glory 1-1, played this season.Top Goalscorers
  B. Berisha 14 goals |   B. Fornaroli Mezza 12 goals |  A. Diamanti 5 goals |
Perth Glory missing players
Western United missing players
| Perth Glory | Western United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 35 | 22 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| 22 | 15 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 28 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 55% | 78% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 50% |
| 25% | 56% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 35% |
| 15% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 60% | 78% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 55% |
| 35% | 22% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 20% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 30% |
| 6.2 | 6.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| 5.5 | 4.3 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 268 | 136 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 79 | 242 |
| 97 | 50 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 35 | 89 |
| 36% | 44% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 70% | 40% | 38% |
- All of Perth Glory's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Perth Glory has the most scored goals (22) at home
- Perth Glory have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Perth Glory have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Perth Glory haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Western United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Western United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 40 |
| 3 | Wellington Phoenix | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 36 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 35 |
| 5 | Perth Glory | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 31 |
| 6 | Western United | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 21 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 34 | 42 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -8 | 27 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 21 |
| 10 | Melbourne Victory | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 20 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -29 | 13 |