Perth Glory vs Sydney FC, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 5': Abel Walatee (Sydney FC) Goal at 5'
- 41': Arion Sulemani (Perth Glory) Substitution at 41'
- 51': Sam Sutton (Perth Glory) Substitution at 51'
- 51': Khoa Ngo (Perth Glory) Substitution at 51'
- 61': Tom Lawrence (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 61'
- 65': Patrick Wood (Sydney FC) Substitution at 65'
- 71': Wataru Kamijo (Sydney FC) Substitution at 71'
- 82': Joel King (Sydney FC) Substitution at 82'
- 83': Alexandar Popovic (Sydney FC) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 84'
- 89': Harrison Devenish-Meares (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 89'
- 90'+6': Riley Foxe (Perth Glory) Substitution at 96'
Statistics
SYD |
PER![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 45.6 | Possession | 54.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 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 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: HBF Park
Location: Perth, Australia
Attendance: 6,689
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 22 | +13 | 43 |
| 2 | Auckland FC | 22 | +14 | 39 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | +10 | 35 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 22 | +7 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Perth Glory (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Matthew Sutton (GK) |
| 4 | Scott Wootton |
| 45 | Brian Kaltack |
| 2 | Charbel Shamoon |
| 19 | Joshua Risdon |
| 27 | William Freney |
| 18 | Rhys Bozinovski |
| 7 | Nicholas Pennington |
| 9 | Jaiden Kucharski |
| 34 | Tom Lawrence |
| 22 | Adam Taggart |
Sydney FC (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK) |
| 5 | Alex Grant |
| 32 | Marcel Tisserand |
| 36 | Rhys Youlley |
| 17 | Ben Garuccio |
| 23 | Rhyan Grant |
| 7 | Piero Quispe |
| 20 | Tiago Quintal |
| 35 | Al Hassan Toure |
| 11 | Abel Walatee |
| 9 | Víctor Campuzano |
A-League Men News
Patrick Kisnorbo has been charged with rescuing Sydney FC's faltering A-League Men season after manager Ufuk Talay agreed to a mutual termination of his contract.
Straight-shooting Socceroos coach Tony Popovic feels Adrian Segecic is "probably better off" in Croatia after opting to switch allegiances from Australia less than three months out from the World Cup.
Bozhidar Kraev hammers a quality one-touch effort to give the Wanderers the advantage just before half time.
One of Australia's brightest young talents appears to have been lost to the Socceroos without even playing a game, with Portsmouth dynamo Adrian Segecic switching associations to Croatia.
A masterclass from Juan Mata highlighted the A-League weekend, while a keeper howler spelt the end of Giancarlo Italiano's time at the Nix.
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