Perth Glory vs Western Sydney Wanderers prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups – January 14, 2025
Perth Glory
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
One of the matches of the 14th round of the Australian A-League will be played on Tuesday at HBF Park, where Perth Glory will host Western Sydney Wanderers. We suggest a bet on the outcome of this match with good chances of success.
Match Preview
Perth Glory continues to struggle with misfortunes in the Australian A-League. The previous season was disastrous for the team, which finished in last place with only 22 points from 27 matches, trailing the nearest competitor by four points. The start of the current season is also disappointing for the fans: the first victory came only on December 21, when they won 1-0 against Brisbane Roar away.
However, they were unable to consolidate the success — in the last match of 2024, the team suffered a crushing 0-3 defeat to Macarthur at home. The New Year brought no improvements. In the first two matches of 2025, the team lost to Western United (2-3) and Sydney FC (0-3). However, last weekend, the club hosted one of the leaders, Auckland, and unexpectedly secured a 1-0 victory. At the moment, Perth Glory has 8 points and occupies second-to-last place in the standings.
Western Sydney Wanderers finished last season in 7th place, just two points away from the playoffs, and in the new season, they are again in 8th place, trailing the top 6 teams by 5 points. After a series of victories over Wellington Phoenix (4-1) and Adelaide United (3-2), the team unexpectedly suffered a home loss to Macarthur (2-3), which worsened their position in the standings.
After that, Western Sydney Wanderers traveled to Melbourne Victory and secured a 2-2 draw. It is worth noting that despite their modest position in the league, Western Sydney Wanderers continue to be the most prolific team in the A-League, having scored 24 goals in 10 matches. In five away matches, the team has lost only once and secured two wins in their last three away games.
Probable Lineups
- Perth Glory: Sail, Carluccio, Barr, Sanchez, Lisolaski, Williams, O'Neil, Gumulka, Oyama, Taggart, Faizai
- Western Sydney Wanderers: Vidakovic, Clisby, Bonetig, Chong, Kler, Milanovic, Brillante, Skikluina, Hammond, Sapsford, Borrello
Match Facts and Head-to-Head
- In the last five matches, Western Sydney Wanderers saw the "Both Teams to Score" bet in play.
- The "Both Teams to Score" bet played only once in the last five matches involving Perth Glory.
- The "Total Over 2.5" bet played in two of the last five matches in this head-to-head encounter.
Prediction
Bookmakers favor the visitors in this match, with odds for Western Sydney Wanderers' victory at around 1.65. We believe the guests have a good chance to win this match, and our bet is "Western Sydney Wanderers to Win."
