In this week 13 match, on Sunday Feb 6th, Perth Glory and Melbourne City will play a match in Melbourne in a clash of these two closely matched A-League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Melbourne City recorded a 0-1 loss against Western United. Steven Luštica struck first for Western United in the 71st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Melbourne City couldn’t manage to score, and Western United took the shutout win. Melbourne City is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 10th placed Perth Glory is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Western Sydney Wanderers. Jack Rodwell struck first for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 26th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Perth Glory couldn’t muster any offence and Western Sydney Wanderers ran away with the shutout win. Perth Glory is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
Perth Glory and Melbourne City last played eachother at the Aami Park on Dec 8th. Melbourne City won by a score of 1 to 0. Atkinson struck first for Melbourne City in the 88th minute on a feed from Metcalfe, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Perth Glory was frustrated by Melbourne City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Melbourne City ended the match with the shutout victory.
Fornaroli Mezza has been the most effective weapon for Perth Glory lately. The attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches. MacLaren has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Melbourne City.