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Perth Glory vs Melbourne City
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

A-League Men2025/20262025/2026
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Mar 22, 2026
Spotless Stadium

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
90'+3Yellow Card
Melbourne City
90'+2Yellow Card
Perth Glory
Goal!
1-1
A. Taggart
A. Taggart
90'+1·Perth Glory
⚽
Perth Glory
81'Substitution
Anthony Stipe Didulica
Anthony Stipe Didulica· In
Perth Glory
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
74'Yellow Card
Giovanni De Abreu
Giovanni De Abreu
Perth Glory
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
66'Substitution
S. Despotovski
S. Despotovski· Out
Perth Glory
66'Substitution
L. Tevere
L. Tevere· In
Perth Glory
Goal!
0-1
Daniel Arzani
Daniel Arzani
21'·Melbourne City
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Perth Glory
Perth Glory
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
50%Ball Possession50%
13Shots Total20
6Shots On Target6
2Corners7
12Fouls7
2Yellow Cards1
2Offsides2
5Saves5
403Passes404
4Shots Off Target8
116Attacks113
42Dangerous Attacks34
10Shots Inside Box14
3Shots Outside Box6
1Goals1
8Free Kicks15
3Shots Blocked6
4Substitutions4
15Tackles13
1Assists1
279Accurate Passes293
0Injuries1
18Total Crosses22
6Accurate Crosses7
6Interceptions8
4Big Chances Created3
3Big Chances Missed2

Team Lineups

Manager: Adam Griffiths

Starting XI

39
Giovanni De Abreu
Giovanni De Abreu
7.5
25
S. Despotovski
S. Despotovski
6.5

Substitutes

18
L. Tevere
L. Tevere
6.6
23
Anthony Stipe Didulica
Anthony Stipe Didulica
6.9
24
A. Lebib
A. Lebib
40
R. Warner
R. Warner

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
90'00-
40(73%)
-
1/1
Giovanni De Abreu
Giovanni De Abreu
MF
90'00-
42(71%)
6
17/23
24'01-
8(88%)
1
1/3
90'103/7
22(82%)
-
4/10
90'00-
53(75%)
-
5/6
Anthony Stipe Didulica
Anthony Stipe Didulica
FW
9'00-
3(67%)
2
2/2
90'000/1
34(62%)
4
11/21
90'00-
31(72%)
-
3/10
90'000/1
48(67%)
1
7/11
L. Tevere
L. Tevere
MF
24'001/2
10(100%)
-
0/2
66'001/1
16(75%)
-
1/4
S. Despotovski
S. Despotovski
FW
66'001/1
19(65%)
-
4/15
81'00-
39(68%)
1
1/4
89'00-
36(50%)
1
3/6
-1'00-
2
-
0/2

Perth Glory vs Melbourne City H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Perth Glory15L106092/154-12
Melbourne City15W130105/153-7
Perth Glory — last 5 games
  1. L1-3 vs Newcastle Jets2026-02-13
  2. L0-4 @ Adelaide United2026-02-20
  3. D1-1 @ Brisbane Roar2026-02-28
  4. D2-2 @ Auckland2026-03-08
  5. L0-2 @ Wellington Phoenix2026-03-14
Melbourne City — last 5 games
  1. L1-3 vs Melbourne Victory2026-02-21
  2. L0-3 @ Auckland2026-02-28
  3. D1-1 vs Buriram United2026-03-03
  4. D0-0 @ Buriram United2026-03-10
  5. W1-0 @ Sydney2026-03-17
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Perth Glory152.873%60%40%53%13%33%
Melbourne City152.460%47%27%53%33%33%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Perth GloryHome73048-81.2957%29%
Melbourne CityAway72328-131.2957%29%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Perth Glory1510-108-1444%87%4-6-5
Melbourne City154-1010-1271%60%2-7-6
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
15
Period covered
2018-01-09 – 2025-12-28
Perth Glory wins
5
Draws
3
Melbourne City wins
7
Avg goals per meeting
4
Over 2.5 goals
80%
Both teams scored
53%
Home side won
40%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 0D 3L (Perth Glory view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
4.6 vs 4
Most recent meetings (5 of 15)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-12-28Melbourne City1-3Perth Glory
2025-10-25Melbourne City4-0Perth Glory
2025-02-15Melbourne City1-0Perth Glory
2024-11-10Perth Glory0-5Melbourne City
2024-08-03Perth Glory5-4Melbourne City
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 130 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Perth Glory112122-10LLDDL12-1
Melbourne City92025-6DDLLW8+1
Table context
Points gap
3 ptsPerth Glory 22 · Melbourne City 25
Positions
#11 vs #9
Goals per game
1.14/1.62 vs 1.05/1.35scored/conceded per game · league average 1.43

How we calculate this

A-League Men Standings

A-League Men · 2025/2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
126+1648
226+1043
326+1342
426+1140
526+839
626038
726-734
826-1233
926-732
1026-731
1126-926
1226-1621

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

A-League Men
Perth Glory
26 matches
Melbourne City
26 matches
#10Position#6
31Points38
8Wins10
7Draws8
11Losses8
32Goals33
1.23Goals per game1.27
39Goals conceded33
1.50Goals per game conceded1.27

Perth Glory vs Melbourne City — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (26 vs 26 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityPerth Glory 37% · X · Draw 25% · Melbourne City 38%
1 · Home Win
37%
X · Draw
25%
2 · Away Win
38%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.42 vs 1.42
Projected Total: 2.83
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
57%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
24% / 24%
Perth Glory / Melbourne City
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(11.8%)1 - 2(8.4%)2 - 1(8.4%)
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Head to Head

Perth Glory vs Melbourne City — Head to Head

Match summary

Perth Glory and Melbourne City drew 1-1 in the A-League Men.

Before kickoff, Perth Glory sat 11th on 22 points, while Melbourne City were 9th on 25 points. Across 15 previous meetings on record, Perth Glory won 5 and Melbourne City won 7, with 3 draws (4 goals per game). 80% of their 15 previous meetings had three or more goals.

Goals came from A. Taggart (90') for Perth Glory and Daniel Arzani (21') for Melbourne City.