Perth Glory vs Melbourne City: result 1-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 22, 2026 at 08:00 AM (UTC)HBF Park, Perth
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What was the result of Perth Glory vs Melbourne City?
Perth Glory and Melbourne City drew 1-1 on March 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′D. ArzaniMelbourne City
- 90′A. TaggartPerth Glory
Official lineup for Perth Glory vs Melbourne City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Perth Glory
4-4-2- 25S. Despotovski
- 22A. Taggart
- 67S. Colakovski
- 27W. Freney
- 39Giovanni De Abreu
- 7N. Pennington
- 3S. Sutton
- 4S. Wootton
- 45B. Kaltak
- 2C. A. Shamoon
- 29M. Sutton
Melbourne City
4-3-3- 14D. Arzani
- 17M. Caputo
- 28M. Younis
- 11E. Rashani
- 8Ryan Teague
- 47Kavian Rahmani
- 16A. Behich
- 26S. Souprayen
- 22G. Ferreyra
- 13N. Atkinson
- 1P. Beach
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Perth Glory have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Melbourne City have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Auckland(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Adelaide United(away) | 0-4 | A-League |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Sydney(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Buriram United(away) | 0-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Buriram United(home) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Auckland(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Perth Glory wins, 0 draws, 4 Melbourne City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | Melbourne City 1-3 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Melbourne City 4-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Melbourne City 1-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Perth Glory 0-5 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Perth Glory 5-4 Melbourne City | Australia Cup |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Melbourne City 8-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Perth Glory on Dec 28, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Perth Glory score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Glory | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Melbourne City | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 |
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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