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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

Perth Glory
2-1
Melbourne Victory

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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

Official lineup for Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Perth Glory

3-4-1-2
  1. 38C. Bramwell
  2. 11J. Chianese
  1. 9B. Fornaroli
  1. 19C. Timmins
  2. 7C. Ikonomidis
  3. 17Diego Castro
  4. 13L. Bodnar
  1. 5J. Aspropotamitis
  2. 29D. Lachman
  3. 8K. Ota
  1. 33L. Reddy

Melbourne Victory

4-2-3-1
  1. 11Ben Folami
  1. 9Rudy Gestede
  2. 10R. Kruse
  3. 17E. Kamsoba
  1. 22J. Brimmer
  2. 8J. Butterfield
  1. 6L. Broxham
  2. 19D. Ryan
  3. 2S. Roux
  4. 4N. Ansell
  1. 1M. Acton
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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.

Perth Glory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2021Melbourne City(home)1-3A-League
May 1, 2021Macarthur(home)0-0A-League
Apr 18, 2021Wellington Phoenix(home)1-3A-League
Apr 13, 2021Newcastle Jets(away)1-1A-League
Apr 7, 2021Sydney(away)0-1A-League
Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2021Macarthur(home)1-2A-League
May 2, 2021Central Coast Mariners(home)1-1A-League
Apr 27, 2021Sydney(away)0-1A-League
Apr 23, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(home)5-4A-League
Apr 17, 2021Melbourne City(away)0-7A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Perth Glory win, 1 draw, 4 Melbourne Victory wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 26, 2021Melbourne Victory 2-1 Perth GloryA-League
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

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Perth Glory1.11.7110/1510/15
Melbourne Victory1.12.718/159/15

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.

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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