Melbourne Victory vs Perth Glory, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory

45'+5': Louis D'Arrigo
53': Nishan Velupillay
69': Clarismario Rodrigues

FT
3 - 2

Perth Glory

12': Trent Ostler
79': Khoa Ngo

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Perth Glory at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

12': Trent Ostler (Perth Glory) Goal at 12'
17': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 17'
42': Trent Ostler (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 42'
45'+5': Louis D'Arrigo (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 50'
51': Charbel Shamoon (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 51'
53': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 53'
54': Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) Substitution at 54'
54': Khoa Ngo (Perth Glory) Substitution at 54'
69': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 69'
71': Nicholas Pennington (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 71'
77': Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 77'
77': Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 77'
77': Luke Amos (Perth Glory) Substitution at 77'
77': Giovanni De Abreu (Perth Glory) Substitution at 77'
79': Khoa Ngo (Perth Glory) Goal at 79'
85': Oliver Dragicevic (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 85'
85': Jing Lual (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 85'

Statistics

PER		MVC
12	Fouls	8
3	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	8
5	Saves	1
43.8	Possession	56.2
9	SHOTS	19
3	ON GOAL	8
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	4
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 10,533

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	1	+2	3
2	Wellington Phoenix FC	1	+1	3
3	Macarthur FC	1	+1	3
4	Newcastle Jets	1	0	1

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Jack Duncan (GK)
21	Roderick Miranda
15	Sebastian Esposito
2	Jason Davidson
16	Joshua Inserra
64	Juan Mata
10	Denis Genreau
27	Louis D'Arrigo
9	Nikolaos Vergos
11	Clarismario Rodrigues
17	Nishan Velupillay

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Keegan Jelacic, Kayne Razmovski, Matthew Grimaldi, Jing Lual, Adama Traoré, Jack Warshawsky, Oliver Dragicevic.

Perth Glory (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
29	Matthew Sutton (GK)
4	Scott Wootton
45	Brian Kaltack
3	Sam Sutton
2	Charbel Shamoon
27	William Freney
18	Rhys Bozinovski
34	Tom Lawrence
17	Arion Sulemani
20	Trent Ostler
7	Nicholas Pennington

Perth Glory Substitutes:

Khoa Ngo, Riley Foxe, Andriano Lebib, Adam Taggart, Giovanni De Abreu, Ryan Warner, Luke Amos.

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