Perth Glory FC 0-2 Melbourne Victory
Updated
Melbourne Victory won: Perth Glory FC 0-2 Melbourne Victory in the A-League (Round 3) on Fri, 31 Oct 2025 at HBF Park, Perth. Melbourne Victory goals: Keegan Jelacic 11', Juan Mata 54'. Expected goals: 1.67-1.36. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Matthew Grimaldi (8.5).
Match report
Melbourne Victory beat Perth Glory FC 2-0
Melbourne Victory got the better of Perth Glory FC 2-0 away from home at HBF Park on Friday 31 October in the A-League.
Keegan Jelacic put Melbourne Victory ahead on 11' (0-1) and Juan Mata made it 0-2 on 54'.
Perth Glory FC had 57% of the ball, shots were 16-14 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.67-1.36.
Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 5,295. Referee: Shaun Evans.
Match stats
| Perth Glory FC | Melbourne Victory | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.67 | 1.36 |
| Total shots | 16 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 18 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 475 (84%) | 320 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 9 |
Lineups
Perth Glory FC (4-4-2): Matthew Sutton, Charbel Shamoon, Brian Kaltak, Scott Wootton, Joshua Risdon, William Freney, Rhys Bozinovski, Callum Timmins, Lachlan Wales, Adam Taggart, Tom Lawrence
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1): Jack Duncan, Joshua Inserra, Joshua Rawlins, Lachlan Jackson, Jason Davidson, Denis Genreau, Jordi Valadon, Keegan Jelacic, Juan Mata, Matthew Grimaldi, Nikolaos Vergos
Key events
- 3' · Yellow card · Callum Timmins (Perth Glory FC)
- 11' · Goal · Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory)
- 25' · Yellow card · Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory)
- 40' · Yellow card · Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory)
- 46' · Substitution · Sebastian Despotovski for Tom Lawrence (Perth Glory FC)
- 51' · Yellow card · Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory)
- 54' · Goal · Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory)
- 63' · Substitution · Adam Bugarija for Callum Timmins (Perth Glory FC)
- 63' · Substitution · Trent Ostler for Charbel Shamoon (Perth Glory FC)
- 69' · Substitution · Clarismario Rodrigus for Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory)
- 69' · Substitution · Xavier Stella for Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory)
- 80' · Substitution · Oliver Dragicevic for Denis Genreau (Melbourne Victory)
- 80' · Substitution · Jing Reec for Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory)
- 84' · Substitution · Brandon O'Neill for Rhys Bozinovski (Perth Glory FC)
- 87' · Yellow card · Joshua Risdon (Perth Glory FC)
- 89' · Substitution · Sebastian Esposito for Joshua Inserra (Melbourne Victory)
All-time head-to-head
Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne Victory: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne Victory won, 0-2 (A-League) on Fri, 31 Oct 2025.
When and where is Perth Glory FC vs Melbourne Victory?
Fri, 31 Oct 2025, 10:45 UTC at HBF Park, Perth, A-League.