Sydney FC vs Perth Glory Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Sydney FC

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Sydney FC will be looking for an improved result here following a 1-0 A-League defeat last time out to Macarthur FC.

In that match, Sydney FC managed 62% possession and 19 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. On the other side, Macarthur FC got 9 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Jed Drew (45') scored for Macarthur FC.

It has been all too rare in recent games that Sydney FC have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Sydney FC have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 games, leaking 8 goals in the process. We will have to see whether or not that trend can be continued on here.

Their prior results show that Sydney FC:

• are unbeaten in the league by Perth Glory in their previous 5 games.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 8 home league matches. They have been so resilient here.

Perth Glory

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Since a loss in their previous game against Western United in A-League competition, Perth Glory and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

In that match, Perth Glory had 53% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 9 of them on target. For Perth Glory, the goalscorers were Adam Taggart (23', 47') and David Williams (93'). For their opponents, Western United got 10 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Matthew Grimaldi (4'), Riku Danzaki (65'), A Walatee (74') and Oliver Lavale (92') scored for Western United.

In as many as 5 out of the previous 6 clashes involving Perth Glory, three or more goals have gone in. The overall average number of goals per game within that time is 4.83, with the number of goals averaged by Perth Glory coming out as 1.33.

Going into this game, the form guide shows that Perth Glory:

• have not registered a win against Sydney FC when having played them away from home in the previous 2 league matches.
• are without a win away from home in their last 5 league games.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Inspecting their past head to head clashes going back to 22/01/2022 shows that Sydney FC have won 3 of these and Perth Glory 1, with the tally of draws standing at 2.

In all, 21 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 13 of them from The Sky Blues and 8 belonging to Glory. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.5.

The previous league match between these clubs was A-League match day 12 on 03/04/2024 and the score finished Perth Glory 1-1 Sydney FC.

In that game, Perth Glory had 62% possession and 28 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Their only player to score was Kaelan Majekodunmi (72').

Sydney FC got 7 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Joe Lolley (25') scored.

The referee was Alex King.

📰 Team News: Sydney FC

Wataru Kamijo (Back injury), Joseph Lacey (Ankle injury), Patrick Wood (Ankle injury) and Gus Hoefsloot (Meniscus tear) won’t be available for Sydney FC manager Ufuk Talay.

📋 Team News: Perth Glory

Perth Glory boss Alen Stajčić has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Antonis Martis (unknown injury), Adam Zimarino (unknown injury) and Mark Beevers (Calf problems) are not able to play.

🔮 Prediction

For this match, we think that Sydney FC are likely to get a lot of shots on goal and make them count.

At the other end, Perth Glory won’t find it easy to get shooting opportunities but we do think it’s quite likely that they will be managing to get on the scoresheet.

Therefore, we are anticipating a comfortable 3-1 winning score for Sydney FC by the time that the referee blows the final whistle.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 11:08 26/04/2024