Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueElimination FinalsKick-off on April 5, 2013 at 08:30 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory?
Melbourne Victory won 2-1 on April 5, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 15′R. NagaiPerth Glory
- 90′M. MilliganMelbourne Victory (pen.)
- 94′Archie ThompsonMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
- 10Archie Thompson
- 11M. Rojas
- 32C. Pain
- 6L. Broxham
- 14Blagoja Celeski
- 5M. Milligan
- 23Adrian Leijer
- 30J. Geria
- 31S. Galloway
- 33D. Mullen
- 39N. Coe
Perth Glory
- 9Shane Smeltz
- 12R. Nagai
- 7Jacob Geoffrey Burns
- 10Liam Miller
- 11A. Zahra
- 18M. Córdoba
- 5S. Pantelidis
- 19J. Risdon
- 21S. Jamieson
- 23Michael Thwaite
- 1D. Vukovic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Perth Glory have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2013 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2013 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Sydney(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 5-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2013 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2013 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Mar 8, 2013 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Mar 2, 2013 | Sydney(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Melbourne Victory wins, 1 draw, 3 Perth Glory wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2013 | Melbourne Victory 2-3 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Perth Glory 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Nov 30, 2012 | Melbourne Victory 1-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Perth Glory 4-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Jan 22, 2012 | Perth Glory 4-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Melbourne Victory 2-2 Perth Glory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory on Mar 23, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Perth Glory score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Perth Glory | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 4th in A-League (40 points from 26 matches) and Perth Glory sit 10th (31 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 40 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 39 | 31 |
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