Sydney v Perth Glory prediction

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Sydney v Perth Glory, A-League on Fri, 18 Dec 2026 08:40 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Sydney host Perth Glory in the A-League on Friday 18 December (kick-off 08:40 UK).

The key numbers

Three of Sydney’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (20%).

Sydney are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Perth Glory, every meeting checked. Sydney are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Both teams scored in six of Sydney’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Sydney have one win, six draws and two defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 0.89 and conceding 1.00.

10 of Perth Glory’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 11 of Perth Glory’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Perth Glory have no wins, five draws and four defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 0.56 points per game, scoring 0.89 and conceding 1.78.

Sydney (sixth) and Perth Glory (10th) are one point apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Sydney the stronger side, 63 rating points above Perth Glory (Sydney 1496, Perth Glory 1433, after at least 240 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 18 April 2026, finished Sydney 0–0 Perth Glory.

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

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · A-League
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sydney 3 · draws 3 · Perth Glory 0 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sydney 1W 3D 1L · Perth Glory 2W 2D 1L

Sydney v Perth Glory (A-League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.38 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 2.38
Corners
against 4.63 / 5.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 4.5
Shots on target
against 3.75 / 4.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 2
Cards
against 2.88 / 1.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSydney for / againstLinePerth Glory for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4.25 for · 4.63 against n 8
9.5standard
2.38 for · 5.13 against n 8
Shots
12.75 for · 12.38 against n 8
19.5standard
11.25 for · 15.88 against n 8
Shots on target
4.25 for · 3.75 against n 8
8.5standard
4.5 for · 4.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.5 for · 12.13 against n 8
21.5standard
11.63 for · 9.13 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 2.88 against n 8
3.5standard
2 for · 1.5 against n 8
Sydney
Sydney — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Víctor Campuzano n 836.4
2.86/2
0.62/0
—
P. Wood n 828.8
2.76/1
1.22/1
—
T. Quintal n 642.3
2.54/2
2.13/2
—
Takahiro Sekine n 846.9
2.25/2
14/0
—
A. Stamatelopoulos n 876.5
2.17/6
0.74/1
—
Sydney — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Wood n 828.8
3.57/1
24/1
Víctor Campuzano n 836.4
2.24/2
1.54/1
A. Arslan n 848.1
1.95/1
0.72/1
A. Stamatelopoulos n 876.5
1.65/3
15/2
T. Quintal n 857.5
1.66/2
14/1
Sydney — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Wood n 828.8
1.23/0
00/0
P. Quispe n 874.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
T. Quintal n 642.3
00/0
0.41/0
A. Stamatelopoulos n 876.5
0.32/0
00/0
Víctor Campuzano n 836.4
00/0
0.31/0
Sydney — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Hollman n 851.5
4.67/6
W. Kamijo n 883
3.88/7
Takahiro Sekine n 846.9
3.15/4
C. Hollman n 852.4
2.86/4
T. Quintal n 857.5
2.74/3
Sydney — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Harrison Devenish-Meares n 893.8
2.86/3
Perth Glory
Perth Glory — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Lucas Scicluna n 825.9
35/1
3.56/2
—
T. Lawrence n 880.9
2.26/6
1.15/3
—
William Freney n 877.5
28/5
0.94/1
—
Henry Hore n 871.9
26/3
0.84/1
—
C. Timmins n 845.3
26/2
25/2
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Perth Glory — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Adam Taggart n 852
35/3
1.12/2
Gabriel Popovic n 838.1
2.75/3
1.22/2
T. Lawrence n 880.9
2.28/4
1.36/1
Jaiden Kucharski n 860.8
1.73/2
0.63/0
Sebastian Despotovski n 865
1.65/3
0.74/0
Perth Glory — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Lawrence n 880.9
0.73/1
0.11/0
Stefan Colakovski n 844.5
0.31/0
0.31/0
Gabriel Popovic n 838.1
0.62/0
00/0
Sebastian Despotovski n 865
0.32/0
0.21/0
L. Tevere n 846.8
00/0
0.51/1
Perth Glory — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Anthony Didulica n 517
5.34/1
W. Freney n 881.5
4.48/7
Nicholas Pennington n 887.5
3.28/7
William Freney n 877.5
3.28/6
Giovanni De Abreu n 875.3
38/5
Perth Glory — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Matthew Sutton n 890
3.87/6

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Form, head-to-head & standings

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

Recent form
SydneyWDDLD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 0.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Perth GloryDWDWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sydney 3 · 3 draws · Perth Glory 0 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2026-04-18 Sydney 0–0 Perth Glory
  • 2025-12-13 Perth Glory 0–1 Sydney
  • 2025-02-22 Perth Glory 0–0 Sydney
  • 2025-01-08 Sydney 3–0 Perth Glory
  • 2024-04-28 Sydney 7–1 Perth Glory
  • 2024-04-03 Perth Glory 1–1 Sydney
League standing · 2026/27
Sydney#6 pos1 pts1 pl0 GD
Perth Glory#10 pos0 pts1 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
Sydney scored0
Perth Glory scored1
Sydney conceded0
Perth Glory conceded2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sydney and Perth Glory?
In their last 6 meetings, Sydney won 3, Perth Glory won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sydney and Perth Glory?
Recent form — Sydney 1W 3D 1L; Perth Glory 2W 2D 1L.

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