Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on May 9, 2021 at 08:10 AM (UTC)HBF Park, Perth
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What was the result of Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory?
Perth Glory won 2-1 on May 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 52′B. FornaroliPerth Glory
- 56′C. IkonomidisPerth Glory
- 79′Rudy GestedeMelbourne Victory
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Perth Glory have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| May 1, 2021 | Macarthur(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | Macarthur(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| May 2, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 5-4 | A-League |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-7 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Perth Glory win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Melbourne Victory win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Perth Glory | A-League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory on Jan 26, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Perth Glory score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.1 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Glory | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.1 | 2.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 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 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
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- May 8, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers5-0Western United
- May 9, 2021Melbourne City3-2Brisbane Roar
- May 12, 2021Brisbane Roar0-0Central Coast Mariners
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