Perth Glory 1-0 Western Sydney Wanderers — A-League, 5 Dec 2025
Perth Glory beat Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 in the A-League on 5 December 2025 at HBF Park, Perth. S. Despotovski scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Perth Glory have won 1 and Western Sydney Wanderers 4.
Match timeline
- 17'Foul
- 1-030'assist: Jaiden Kucharski
- 32'Foul
- 40'Foul
- 40'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 46'out: J. Risdon
- 46'
- 57'Foul
- 59'
- 63'out: N. Pennington
- 68'
- 71'Foul
- 77'Time wasting
- 81'—out: M. Al Taay
- 81'A. Simmonsout: R. Tongyik
- 90'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.3
Top rated
Perth Glory
- 7.3Matthew SuttonG
- 7.3Scott WoottonD
- 7.3Brian KaltakD
- 7.2William FreneyM
- 7.2Sebastian DespotovskiM
- 7.0Rhys BozinovskiM
- 6.9Jaiden KucharskiM
- 6.9Riley FoxeD
- 6.9Charbel ShamoonD
- 6.7Nicholas PenningtonM
- 6.7Joshua RisdonD
- 6.5Tom LawrenceF
- 6.5Adam TaggartF
- 5.7Trent OstlerD
Western Sydney Wanderers
- 7.3Alexander BonetigD
- 7.0Ruon TongyikD
- 7.0Anthony PantazopoulosD
- 7.0Angus ThurgateM
- 7.0Brandon BorelloF
- 6.9Mohamed Al-TaayM
- 6.7Joshua BrillanteM
- 6.7Steven UgarkovićM
- 6.7Aidan SimmonsD
- 6.6Dylan SciclunaM
- 6.6Aydan HammondF
- 6.5Alou KuolF
- 6.3Bozhidar KraevM
- 6.2Lawrence ThomasG
- 5.9Gabriel CléúrD
- 5.9Konstantinos BarbarousesF
Line-ups
Perth Glory4-4-2
Substitutes
Perth GloryAdam Griffiths
Substitutes
- 19J. Risdon46'D6.7
- 8C. TimminsD
- 7N. Pennington63'M6.7
- 16G. PopovicF
- 26K. NgoF
- 40R. WarnerG
- 5R. Foxe90'D6.9
Western Sydney WanderersGary van Egmond
Substitutes
- 19R. Tongyik81'D7.0
- 26Brandon Borello68'F7.0
- 30J. HolmesG
- 6M. Al Taay81'M6.9
- 17J. CarluccioF
- 5D. Scicluna46'M6.6
- 21A. Hammond59'F6.6
Team statistics
35%Possession65%
1.11Expected goals (xG)1.36
12Total shots19
2Shots on target5
6Shots off target8
4Blocked shots6
5Corners8
1Offsides1
13Fouls9
4Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
5Goalkeeper saves1
298Total passes523
227Accurate passes456
76%Pass accuracy87%
Perth Glory
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Sutton | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Scott Wootton | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Brian Kaltak | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| William Freney | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Sebastian Despotovski | 63 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Rhys Bozinovski | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Jaiden Kucharski | 45 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Riley Foxe | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Charbel Shamoon | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Nicholas Pennington | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Joshua Risdon | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Tom Lawrence | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 6.5 |
| Adam Taggart | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Trent Ostler | 40 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 5.7 |
Western Sydney Wanderers
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Bonetig | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Ruon Tongyik | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Anthony Pantazopoulos | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Angus Thurgate | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Brandon Borello | 22 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Mohamed Al-Taay | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Joshua Brillante | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Steven Ugarković | 59 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Aidan Simmons | 81 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Dylan Scicluna | 36 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Aydan Hammond | 31 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Alou Kuol | 68 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Bozhidar Kraev | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Lawrence Thomas | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Gabriel Cléúr | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 5.9 |
| Konstantinos Barbarouses | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 5.9 |
Recent Form
Perth GloryWWLLL
- W30 Nov 25AMacarthur2-0
- W23 Nov 25ANewcastle Jets2-1
- L07 Nov 25HCentral Coast Mariners0-1
- L31 Oct 25HMelbourne Victory0-2
- L25 Oct 25AMelbourne City0-4
- W29 Nov 25HSydney1-0
- W22 Nov 25HCentral Coast Mariners3-2
- L07 Nov 25AAdelaide United0-2
- D01 Nov 25AMacarthur1-1
- L25 Oct 25AAuckland0-1
Head-to-head
- 02 Mar 25Western Sydney Wanderers4-1Perth Glory
- 14 Jan 25Perth Glory1-2Western Sydney Wanderers
- 16 Mar 24Perth Glory1-2Western Sydney Wanderers
- 20 Jan 24Western Sydney Wanderers1-2Perth Glory
- 11 Nov 23Western Sydney Wanderers2-0Perth Glory
- 10 Mar 23Perth Glory1-0Western Sydney Wanderers
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