On Jan 6th, Perth Glory hosts Western Sydney Wanderers in a clash of these two extremely mismatched A-League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 12th placed Perth Glory, recorded a 0-2 loss against Adelaide United. Lachlan Barr scored the first goal for Adelaide United in the 40th minute, then Ben Halloran added another in the 72nd minute In the end, Perth Glory couldn’t muster any offence and Adelaide United ran away with the shutout win. Perth Glory looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while western Sydney Wanderers sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Macarthur. Yeni N’Gbakoto struck first for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 16th minute, then Oliver Božanić added another in the 18th minute on a feed from Kusini Yengi In the end, Macarthur couldn’t muster any offence and Western Sydney Wanderers ran away with the shutout win. Western Sydney Wanderers should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Oct 9th, Western Sydney Wanderers won by a score of 1 to 0. Sulejman Krpić struck first for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 78th minute on a feed from Gabriel Cleur, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Perth Glory was frustrated by Western Sydney Wanderers’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Western Sydney Wanderers ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Oliver Božanić and Yeni N’Gbakoto have been the hottest scorers for Western Sydney Wanderers in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Jack Clisby and Ryan Williams are the top scorers for Perth Glory in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.