In a weekend match in week 12, on Sat Jan 14th, Sydney and Perth Glory will play a match in Perth in a clash of the A-League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 32 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. Perth Glory sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Brisbane Roar. Darryl Lachman struck first for Perth Glory in the 34th minute, then in the 56th minute, Yared Abetew sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Connor Chapman. Perth Glory is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while sydney sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Wellington Phoenix. Oskar Zawada scored the first goal for Wellington Phoenix in the 10th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sydney couldn’t manage to score, and Wellington Phoenix took the shutout win. Sydney is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Sydney’s most prolific scorer has been Adam Le Fondre. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. David Williams and Keegan Jelacic are the top scorers for Perth Glory in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.