Perth Glory 1-1 Melbourne City — A-League, 22 Mar 2026
Perth Glory and Melbourne City drew 1-1 in the A-League on 22 March 2026 at HBF Park, Perth. Adam Taggart scored for Perth Glory; Daniel Arzani for Melbourne City. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Perth Glory have won 1 and Melbourne City 4.
Match timeline
- 0-121'assist: Max Caputo
- Half-time0-1
- 66'
- 67'
- 67'out: L. Tevere
- 71'
- 74'
- 81'out: A. Didulica
- 81'out: A. Nabbout
- 81'out: L. Wong
- 89'out: Z. Lisolajski
- 1-190'assist: Jaiden Kucharski
- 90+2'
- 90+3'Foul
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Perth Glory
- 8.3Matthew SuttonG
- 8.3Giovanni De AbreuM
- 7.9Adam TaggartF
- 7.3Anthony DidulicaF
- 7.2Nicholas PenningtonM
- 7.2Scott WoottonD
- 7.0Jaiden KucharskiF
- 6.7Brian KaltakD
- 6.5Luca TevereM
- 6.3Sam SuttonD
- 6.3Charbel ShamoonD
- 6.2Stefan ColakovskiM
- 6.2Sebastian DespotovskiF
- 6.2William FreneyM
Melbourne City
- 8.6Patrick BeachG
- 8.2Daniel ArzaniF
- 7.7Aziz BehichD
- 7.3Kavian RahmaniM
- 7.2Nathaniel AtkinsonD
- 6.9Ryan TeagueM
- 6.9Samuel SouprayenD
- 6.7Harrison ShillingtonD
- 6.6Elbasan RashaniM
- 6.5Lawrence WongM
- 6.3Max CaputoF
- 6.2Andrew NabboutF
- 6.2Marcus YounisF
- 6.2Emin DurakovicM
- 5.3Germán FerreyraD
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-3-3
Perth Glory4-4-2
Substitutes
Perth GloryAdam Griffiths
Substitutes
- 8C. TimminsD
- 9Jaiden Kucharski67'F7.0
- 24A. LebibD
- 18L. Tevere67'M6.5
- 40R. WarnerG
- 23A. Didulica81'F7.3
- 15Z. Lisolajski89'
Melbourne CityAurelio Vidmar
Substitutes
- 15A. Nabbout81'F6.2
- 2H. DelbridgeD
- 40J. NieuwenhuizenG
- 19Z. SchreiberM
- 39E. Durakovic66'M6.2
- 36H. Shillington71'D6.7
- 41L. Wong81'M6.5
Team statistics
50%Possession50%
2.28Expected goals (xG)2.06
13Total shots20
6Shots on target6
4Shots off target8
3Blocked shots6
2Corners7
2Offsides2
15Fouls8
2Yellow cards1
5Goalkeeper saves5
403Total passes404
279Accurate passes293
69%Pass accuracy73%
Perth Glory
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Sutton | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.3 |
| Giovanni De Abreu | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8.3 |
| Adam Taggart | 90 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Anthony Didulica | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Nicholas Pennington | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Scott Wootton | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Jaiden Kucharski | 24 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Brian Kaltak | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Luca Tevere | 24 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Sam Sutton | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Charbel Shamoon | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Stefan Colakovski | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Sebastian Despotovski | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.2 |
| William Freney | 81 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Beach | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.6 |
| Daniel Arzani | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8.2 |
| Aziz Behich | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Kavian Rahmani | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Ryan Teague | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Samuel Souprayen | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Harrison Shillington | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Elbasan Rashani | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Lawrence Wong | 9 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Max Caputo | 81 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Marcus Younis | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | 2 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Emin Durakovic | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Germán Ferreyra | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 5.3 |
Recent Form
Perth GloryLDDLL
- L14 Mar 26AWellington Phoenix0-2
- D08 Mar 26AAuckland2-2
- D28 Feb 26ABrisbane Roar1-1
- L20 Feb 26AAdelaide United0-4
- L13 Feb 26HNewcastle Jets1-3
Melbourne CityWLLDD
- W17 Mar 26ASydney1-0
- L28 Feb 26AAuckland0-3
- L21 Feb 26HMelbourne Victory1-3
- D07 Feb 26AWestern Sydney Wanderers1-1
- D30 Jan 26AWellington Phoenix2-2
Head-to-head
- 28 Dec 25Melbourne City1-3Perth Glory
- 25 Oct 25Melbourne City4-0Perth Glory
- 15 Feb 25Melbourne City1-0Perth Glory
- 10 Nov 24Perth Glory0-5Melbourne City
- 14 Apr 24Melbourne City8-0Perth Glory
- 02 Feb 24Perth Glory4-2Melbourne City
Most recent meetings
Final table, A-League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | +11 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | +8 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 0 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | -7 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | -12 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | -7 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 26 | -7 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | -9 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | -16 | 21 |
Before and after
Perth Glory
- Previous: Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Perth Glory, 14 Mar 2026 · A-League
- Next: Central Coast Mariners 2-2 Perth Glory, 4 Apr 2026 · A-League
Melbourne City
- Previous: Sydney 0-1 Melbourne City, 17 Mar 2026 · A-League
- Next: Melbourne City 3-0 Western Sydney Wanderers, 4 Apr 2026 · A-League
Data updated