Melbourne City vs Perth Glory - A-League Men Match
Betting Odds
1
1.61
61.9%
X
4.10
24.4%
2
5.00
20.0%
Match Details
Match Preview
Melbourne City vs Perth Glory Preview: A-League Men Clash
Melbourne City will host Perth Glory at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 11:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting A-League Men encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Melbourne City have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Perth Glory have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 3 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Head-to-Head Record
Perth Glory have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 18 of the last 46 encounters compared to Melbourne City's 17 wins. With 11 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Melbourne City are expected to line up in a 4-5-1 formation, while Perth Glory will likely deploy a 4-4-2 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
A. Sakalis will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Sunday, December 28, 2025, 11:00 UTC
- Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
- Competition: A-League Men
- Melbourne City Position: 5th (17 pts)
- Perth Glory Position: 10th (13 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 46): Melbourne City 17W - 11D - 18W Perth Glory
- Referee: A. Sakalis
