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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

Melbourne Victory
2-1
Perth Glory

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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.)

Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Melbourne Victory

4-2-3-1
  1. 23M. Rojas
  1. 10R. Kruse
  2. 16B. Lauton
  3. 22J. Brimmer
  1. 8J. Butterfield
  2. 6L. Broxham
  1. 19D. Ryan
  2. 2S. Roux
  3. 3A. Traoré
  4. 5R. Shotton
  1. 20M. Crocombe

Perth Glory

4-3-3
  1. 18N. D'Agostino
  2. 9B. Fornaroli
  3. 10Andy Declan Keogh
  1. 16N. Sullivan
  2. 20C. Armiento
  3. 15B. Wilson
  1. 88N. Kilkenny
  2. 37R. Warland
  3. 23D. Ingham
  4. 29D. Lachman
  1. 1T. Velaphi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 3 wins, 1 draw 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.

Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2021Adelaide United(away)0-1A-League
Jan 2, 2021Brisbane Roar(home)1-3A-League
Dec 6, 2020Ulsan Hyundai FC(away)0-3AFC Champions League Elite
Dec 3, 2020FC Seoul(home)2-1AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 30, 2020Chiangrai United(away)2-2AFC Champions League Elite
Perth Glory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2021Western United(away)4-5A-League
Jan 20, 2021Adelaide United(home)5-3A-League
Dec 3, 2020FC Tokyo(home)0-1AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 30, 2020Shanghai Shenhua(away)3-3AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 27, 2020Ulsan Hyundai FC(away)0-2AFC Champions League Elite

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne Victory wins, 1 draw, 2 Perth Glory wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2020Perth Glory 0-4 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Feb 1, 2020Perth Glory 2-2 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Nov 29, 2019Melbourne Victory 1-0 Perth GloryA-League
Mar 30, 2019Perth Glory 0-2 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Feb 10, 2019Melbourne Victory 1-2 Perth GloryA-League
Oct 28, 2018Melbourne Victory 2-3 Perth GloryA-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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Melbourne Victory1.22.1110/1513/15
Perth Glory1.52.328/159/15

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.

Final 2025-26 standings
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4Melbourne Victory261178443340
10Perth Glory268711323931

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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