Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on January 26, 2021 at 08:05 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 January 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 62′B. FornaroliPerth Glory
- 86′J. BrimmerMelbourne Victory
- 90′J. BrimmerMelbourne Victory (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 3 wins, 1 draws and 11 defeats; Perth Glory have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | Adelaide United(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(away) | 0-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Dec 3, 2020 | FC Seoul(home) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Chiangrai United(away) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | Western United(away) | 4-5 | A-League |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Adelaide United(home) | 5-3 | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2020 | FC Tokyo(home) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Shanghai Shenhua(away) | 3-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(away) | 0-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne Victory win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Perth Glory win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2020 | Perth Glory 0-4 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Perth Glory 2-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Melbourne Victory 1-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Perth Glory 0-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Melbourne Victory 2-3 Perth Glory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory on Aug 8, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Perth Glory score 1.5 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Perth Glory | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy