Perth Glory vs Melbourne City: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on December 8, 2023 at 10:45 AM (UTC)HBF Park, Perth
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What was the result of Perth Glory vs Melbourne City?
Melbourne City won 1-2 on December 8, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 38′T. ArslanMelbourne City (pen.)
- 45′A. TaggartPerth Glory
- 66′M. LeckieMelbourne City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Perth Glory have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Melbourne City have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2023 | Sydney(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2023 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Ventforet Kofu(away) | 3-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Macarthur(home) | 3-3 | A-League |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Buriram United(home) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Perth Glory win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Melbourne City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | Perth Glory 2-4 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Melbourne City 4-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
| May 4, 2022 | Perth Glory 2-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Melbourne City 2-2 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Melbourne City 1-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
| May 5, 2021 | Perth Glory 1-3 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Perth Glory vs Melbourne City on Feb 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Perth Glory score 1.4 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Glory | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Perth Glory sit 10th in A-League (31 points from 26 matches) and Melbourne City sit 6th (38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
| 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