Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory: result 2-3 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on January 6, 2024 at 10:45 AM (UTC)HBF Park, Perth
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What was the result of Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne Victory won 2-3 on January 6, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 20′A. TaggartPerth Glory
- 42′Z. MachachMelbourne Victory
- 82′E. AdamsMelbourne Victory
- 89′K. MajekodunmiPerth Glory
- 90′Ben FolamiMelbourne Victory
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Perth Glory have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Macarthur(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Sydney(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2023 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Sydney(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 4-3 | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Perth Glory win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Melbourne Victory win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | Melbourne Victory 0-0 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Perth Glory 3-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Perth Glory 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 0-3 Perth Glory | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Perth Glory 1-1 Melbourne Victory | Australia Cup |
| May 9, 2021 | Perth Glory 2-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory on Apr 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Perth Glory score 1.6 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Glory | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 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 Victory sit 4th (40 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