Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Perth Glory

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Melbourne Victory

11': Keegan Jelacic
54': Juan Mata

About

Perth Glory are hosting Melbourne Victory at HBF Park, Perth, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

3': Callum Timmins (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 3'
11': Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 11'
25': Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 25'
40': Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 40'
45': Sebastian Despotovski (Perth Glory) Substitution at 45'
51': Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 51'
54': Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 54'
63': Trent Ostler (Perth Glory) Substitution at 63'
63': Adam Bugarija (Perth Glory) Substitution at 63'
69': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 69'
69': Xavier Stella (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 69'
80': Jing Lual (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 80'
80': Oliver Dragicevic (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 80'
84': Brandon O'Neill (Perth Glory) Substitution at 84'
87': Joshua Risdon (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 87'
89': Sebastian Esposito (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

MVC		PER
9	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	2
2	Saves	3
42.8	Possession	57.2
14	SHOTS	16
5	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: HBF Park
Location: Perth, Australia
Attendance: 5,295

A-League Men Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	3	+2	7
2	Sydney FC	3	+4	6
3	Melbourne City FC	3	+4	5
4	Wellington Phoenix FC	3	+1	5

Full Table

Line-Ups

Perth Glory (4-4-2)

No.	Name
29	Matthew Sutton (GK)
4	Scott Wootton
45	Brian Kaltack
19	Joshua Risdon
2	Charbel Shamoon
8	Callum Timmins
18	Rhys Bozinovski
11	Lachlan Wales
27	William Freney
34	Tom Lawrence
22	Adam Taggart

Perth Glory Substitutes:

Ryan Warner, Adam Bugarija, Andriano Lebib, Arion Sulemani, Trent Ostler, Brandon O'Neill, Sebastian Despotovski.

Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Jack Duncan (GK)
4	Lachlan Jackson
22	Joshua Rawlins
2	Jason Davidson
16	Joshua Inserra
64	Juan Mata
8	Jordi Valadon
10	Denis Genreau
9	Nikolaos Vergos
14	Matthew Grimaldi
23	Keegan Jelacic

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Clarismario Rodrigues, Adama Traoré, Jing Lual, Jack Warshawsky, Oliver Dragicevic, Xavier Stella, Sebastian Esposito.

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