Perth Glory v Adelaide United result

Full-time · Perth Glory 0–1 Adelaide United

A-League · · HBF Park

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Perth Glory 0–1 Adelaide United — Adelaide United won this A-League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Adelaide United won 1–0 at HBF Park in the A-League on Saturday 20 December.

The goals

Adelaide United led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Adelaide United: C. Goodwin (12’, assisted by Yaya Dukuly). P. Madanha (81’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Perth Glory 1.24, Adelaide United 1.39, from 18 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Kelly showed five yellow cards and one red — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Perth Glory: T. Lawrence (37’), Matthew Sutton (44’), Josh Risdon (89’) and Scott Wootton (90+1’); Adelaide United: E. Alagich (29’).

What it changes

Perth Glory move down from fifth to ninth (nine league matches played).

Adelaide United move up from sixth to fifth (nine league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Yaya Dukuly (Adelaide United) 6.3, Charbel Shamoon (Perth Glory) 4.4 and C. Goodwin (Adelaide United) 4.4 led the match.

Next up

Perth Glory next travel to Brisbane Roar on 23 October 2026.

Adelaide United next travel to Sydney on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Perth Glory: Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Adelaide United: Sydney v Adelaide United, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Perth Glory 0–1 Adelaide United · A-League
  • Venue: HBF Park · Perth
  • Referee: S. Kelly
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Perth Glory 1 · draws 3 · Adelaide United 2 · 5.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Perth Glory 3W 0D 2L · Adelaide United 2W 0D 3L

Perth Glory 0–1 Adelaide United (A-League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 5.75
Corners
against 4.63 / 5.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3 / 4.75
Shots on target
against 4.63 / 5.63 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.88 / 1.63
Cards
against 2.13 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
5.17 yellows
Referee · S. Kelly
2.5 home / 2.67 away
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePerth Glory for / againstLineAdelaide United for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
3.63 for · 4.63 against n 8
9.5standard
5.75 for · 5.13 against n 8
Shots
12 for · 12.75 against n 8
19.5standard
11.88 for · 16.38 against n 8
Shots on target
3 for · 4.63 against n 8
8.5standard
4.75 for · 5.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.75 for · 9.5 against n 8
21.5standard
9.88 for · 9.5 against n 8
Cards shown
2.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 2 against n 8

Referee: S. Kelly — 5.17 yellow cards a game, 0.67 red cards, 19.5 fouls over 6 matches (2.5 to the home side, 2.67 to the away side).

Perth Glory
Perth Glory — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Timmins n 735.3
2.65/2
1.83/1
—
Josh Risdon n 869.8
2.47/5
0.53/0
—
W. Freney n 866
1.97/3
1.46/1
—
B. O'Neill n 859.6
1.96/2
0.83/1
—
Arion Sulemani n 347
1.92/1
1.31/1
—
Perth Glory — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Adam Taggart n 873.5
2.96/4
0.94/2
Sebastian Despotovski n 669.2
2.44/4
0.93/1
Jaiden Kucharski n 761.9
2.35/3
12/2
T. Lawrence n 852
2.26/3
0.94/0
Nicholas Pennington n 844.1
1.85/1
13/1
Perth Glory — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Nicholas Pennington n 844.1
0.83/0
00/0
Jaiden Kucharski n 761.9
0.42/0
0.21/0
Adam Taggart n 873.5
0.21/0
0.32/0
T. Lawrence n 852
0.21/0
0.21/0
Charbel Shamoon n 774.4
0.21/0
00/0
Perth Glory — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Ngo n 325
4.82/1
Josh Risdon n 869.8
4.78/6
T. Ostler n 851.3
3.58/6
Nicholas Pennington n 844.1
3.36/6
Charbel Shamoon n 774.4
3.16/4
Adelaide United
Adelaide United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Ayoubi n 411.8
5.73/0
1.91/0
—
P. Madanha n 628.8
3.15/1
2.13/1
—
Anselmo n 869.4
2.46/5
1.66/3
—
Juan Muñiz n 837.9
2.14/2
1.53/1
—
F. Talladira n 526.4
21/1
00/0
—
Adelaide United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Najdovski n 311.7
2.61/0
00/0
Ryan White n 618.2
2.52/1
2.52/1
L. Jovanović n 877.3
1.77/4
15/2
Y. Dukuly n 877.6
1.67/3
16/1
P. Madanha n 628.8
1.62/1
0.51/0
Adelaide United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Ryan White n 618.2
0.81/0
00/0
L. Jovanović n 877.3
0.43/0
0.32/0
E. Alagich n 888.5
0.32/0
0.32/0
D. Pierias n 874.5
0.32/0
0.21/0
J. Barnett n 630.3
0.51/0
00/0
Adelaide United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
P. Madanha n 628.8
3.64/2
E. Alagich n 888.5
3.17/5
R. Kitto n 886
2.67/6
J. Najdovski n 311.7
2.61/0
J. Barnett n 630.3
2.52/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Perth GloryAdelaide United
54%Possession46%
1.24Expected goals (xG)1.39
18Shots7
3Shots on target2
8Shots off target4
7Blocked shots1
12Shots inside the box3
6Corners1
1Offsides1
12Fouls9
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards1
1Saves4
443Passes395
85%Pass accuracy85%

Perth Glory player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Matthew Sutton90000000Y6.9
Charbel Shamoon9000101406.9
Brian Kaltak9000110207
Scott Wootton90001020Y6.7
T. Lawrence90003251Y6.7
Nicholas Pennington9000200306.9
Sam Sutton8400003107.2
W. Freney8400000106.5
Arion Sulemani7400002006.3
C. Timmins5900000106.3
T. Ostler5900001106.5
K. Ngo sub3100000006.7
Giovanni De Abreu sub3100201206.9
A. Bugarija sub1600100006.7
Josh Risdon sub12000000Y6.6
Gabriel Popovic sub1200000006.3

Adelaide United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Smits9000000007.6
J. Barnett9000000007.2
P. Kikianis9000000007.2
R. Kitto9000001407.2
Y. Dukuly9001001207.5
E. Alagich90001002Y7
Ryan White9000000406.6
C. Goodwin7310320007.2
L. Jovanović7300003006.6
D. Pierias6400100006.3
Anselmo4500100006.9
L. Đuzel sub4500000106.9
Vinko Stanisic sub2600000007.3
A. Tatu sub1600000106.6
P. Madanha sub8000000R5.2
F. Talladira sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Perth Glory v Adelaide United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Perth GloryLWWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Adelaide UnitedWWLLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Perth Glory 1 · 3 draws · Adelaide United 2 · 5.17 goals/game
  • 2025-04-12 Perth Glory 4–1 Adelaide United
  • 2024-11-29 Adelaide United 2–2 Perth Glory
  • 2024-04-07 Perth Glory 2–4 Adelaide United
  • 2024-02-09 Adelaide United 3–3 Perth Glory
  • 2023-04-23 Perth Glory 4–4 Adelaide United
  • 2023-01-02 Adelaide United 2–0 Perth Glory
League standing · 2025/26
Perth Glory#10 pos31 pts26 pl-7 GD
Adelaide United#2 pos43 pts26 pl+10 GD
Goals per game
Perth Glory scored1.23
Adelaide United scored1.77
Perth Glory conceded1.5
Adelaide United conceded1.38

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Perth Glory and Adelaide United?
In their last 6 meetings, Perth Glory won 1, Adelaide United won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 5.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Perth Glory and Adelaide United?
Recent form — Perth Glory 3W 0D 2L; Adelaide United 2W 0D 3L.

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