Match Summary
Perth Glory defeated Western Sydney Wanderers 1:0. The match was played in A-League 2022. Goals were scored by K. Jelacic 59′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Perth Glory had 51% possession while Western Sydney Wanderers held 49%. Perth Glory had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Western Sydney Wanderers. Perth Glory made 5 substitutions, Western Sydney Wanderers made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Perth Glory and Western Sydney Wanderers — 1 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Williams
Match Statistics
Perth Glory had 51% possession against Western Sydney Wanderers's 49%. Perth Glory registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Western Sydney Wanderers managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 12–5. Fouls committed: 16–13.
Lineups
Perth Glory lined up in a 4-5-1 formation under R. Zadkovich, while Western Sydney Wanderers deployed a 4-4-2 under M. Rudan.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Perth Glory is —, compared to 6.84 for Western Sydney Wanderers. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Perth Glory's highest-rated starter is —, while Western Sydney Wanderers's best-rated player is L. Thomas (7.11).
Defensive Solidity
Perth Glory deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Western Sydney Wanderers's 4-man backline averaging 6.57. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Perth Glory field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Western Sydney Wanderers's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Perth Glory start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Western Sydney Wanderers averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Perth Glory's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Western Sydney Wanderers. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Perth Glory's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Western Sydney Wanderers average 30.0 (youngest: G. Cléùr (27), oldest: L. Thomas (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Perth Glory's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 13 for Western Sydney Wanderers. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Perth Glory have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Western Sydney Wanderers show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Perth Glory and Western Sydney Wanderers have met 2 times — Perth Glory won 1, Western Sydney Wanderers won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026