PERTH. Adelaide United had a spectacular comeback against Perth Glory.

The match was played at the Perth Rectangular Stadium stadium in Perth on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Adam Bavcar with the support of Josh Manella and Arvin Shanmuganathan. The 4th official was Shane Skinner. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was extremely hot at 32.12 degrees Celsius or 89.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 18%.​

Match Statistics​

Perth Glory

2 - 4

Adelaide United

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 12 Total 18
  • 6 On Target 9
  • 6 Off Target 5
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 95 Attack 105
  • 46 Dangerous attack 46
  • 90 Ball safe 88
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 10
Fouls
  • 8 Total 5
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Perth Glory was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Adelaide United that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Perth Glory had a more offensive attitude with 46 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, Adelaide United was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Perth Glory shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Adelaide United shot 18 times, 9 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Perth Glory received 3 yellow cards (Jarrod Carluccio, Aleksandar Susnjar  and J. Rawlins). Regarding the opposition, Adelaide United received 1 yellow card (Javi López).

Match Timeline

Adam Taggart(goal)
22'
Adam Taggart(goal)D. Bennie
27'
30'
Hiroshi Ibusuki(goal)R. Kitto
Aleksandar Susnjar - Yellow
39'
41'
Zach Clough(goal)N. Irankunda
45'
Stefan Mauk(goal)N. Irankunda
J. Rawlins- sub ->John Koutroumbis
46'
46'
Harry Van der Saag- sub ->Ben Warland
50'
Hiroshi Ibusuki(goal)Stefan Mauk
J. Rawlins- Yellow
55'
Jarrod Carluccio- sub ->Bruce Kamau
57'
Darryl Lachman- sub ->Aleksandar Susnjar
57'
David Williams- sub ->Mustafa Amini
57'
67'
Ryan Tunnicliffe- sub ->Ethan Alagich
66'
Ben Halloran- sub ->Zach Clough
72'
J. Yull- sub ->Stefan Mauk
Joel Anasmo- sub ->Riley Warland
74'
86'
Javi López- Yellow
87'
L. Jovanović- sub ->Hiroshi Ibusuki
Jarrod Carluccio- Yellow
88'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Central Coast Mariners
55
27
Wellington Phoenix
53
27
Melbourne Victory
42
27
Sydney
41
27
Macarthur
41
27
Melbourne City
39
27
Western Sydney Wanderers
37
27
Adelaide United
32
27
Brisbane Roar
30
27
Newcastle Jets
28
27
Western United
26
27
Perth Glory
22
27

After this encounter, Perth Glory stays with 22 points like Western United to remain in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Adelaide United will has 28 points to sit in the 9th place.

Next matches

Perth Glory – Formation

Perth Glory
G
Oliver Sail 1.New Zealand
6.8
D
John Koutroumbis 2.Australia
6.6
46'
D
Riley Warland 14.Australia
5.7
74'
D
Aleksandar Susnjar 15.Australia
6.3
57' 39'
D
K. Majekodunmi 28.Australia
6.6
M
Mustafa Amini 8.Australia
6.8
57'
M
T. Ostler 19.Australia
6.4
M
G. Colli 20.Australia
6.7
M
Adam Taggart 22.Australia
8.5
22', 27'
M
Bruce Kamau 77.Australia
6.7
57'
F
D. Bennie 23.Australia
7.8
Substitutes
G
C. Cook 13.Australia
D
Jacob Muir 3.Australia
D
J. Rawlins 16.Australia
6.4
46' 55'
D
Darryl Lachman 29.Curaçao
7.5
57'
F
David Williams 9.Australia
6.7
57'
F
Jarrod Carluccio 17.Australia
7.3
57' 88'
F
Joel Anasmo 31.Australia
6.6
74'

Perth Glory started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Alen Stajcic decided to play with the following team: Oliver Sail (6.8), John Koutroumbis (6.6), K. Majekodunmi (6.6), Aleksandar Susnjar  (6.3), Riley Warland (5.7), T. Ostler (6.4), Mustafa Amini (6.8), G. Colli (6.7), Bruce Kamau (6.7), Adam Taggart (8.5) and D. Bennie (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Jacob Muir, David Williams (6.7), C. Cook, J. Rawlins (6.4), Jarrod Carluccio (7.3), Darryl Lachman (7.5) and Joel Anasmo (6.6).

Perth Glory could not rely on the presence of Joel Anasmo (injured).

Substitutions

Perth Glory made 5 changes: John Koutroumbis for J. Rawlins (46′), Bruce Kamau for Jarrod Carluccio (57′), Aleksandar Susnjar  for Darryl Lachman (57′), Mustafa Amini for David Williams (57′) and Riley Warland for Joel Anasmo (74′).

Player of the match: Adam Taggart​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Perth Glory was Adam Taggart.

His rating is 8.5 with 2 goals, 16 passes (88% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Adelaide United – Formation

Adelaide United
G
James Delianov 1.Australia
6.8
D
Ben Warland 3.Australia
6.3
46'
D
Nick Ansell 4.Australia
7.9
D
R. Kitto 7.Australia
7.5
D
Javi López 21.Spain
6.4
86'
M
Stefan Mauk 6.Australia
8.5
72' 45'
M
Isaías 8.Spain
7.5
M
Zach Clough 10.England
7.3
66' 41'
M
Ethan Alagich 55.Australia
6.8
67'
M
N. Irankunda 66.Australia
8.9
F
Hiroshi Ibusuki 9.Japan
8.9
87' 30', 50'
Substitutes
G
E. Cox 40.Australia
D
Harry Van der Saag 2.Australia
6.8
46'
M
Ryan Tunnicliffe 22.England
6.8
67'
M
J. Yull 37.Australia
6.4
72'
F
L. Jovanović 17.Australia
6.3
87'
F
Ben Halloran 26.Australia
7.1
66'
F
Musa Toure 49.Australia

Adelaide United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Thomas Veart played with: James Delianov (6.8), Javi López (6.4), Nick Ansell (7.9), Ben Warland (6.3), R. Kitto (7.5), Isaías (7.5), Ethan Alagich (6.8), N. Irankunda (8.9), Stefan Mauk (8.5), Zach Clough (7.3) and Hiroshi Ibusuki (8.9).

They had on the bench: Harry Van der Saag (6.8), L. Jovanović (6.3), Ryan Tunnicliffe (6.8), Ben Halloran (7.1), J. Yull (6.4), E. Cox and Musa Toure.

Adelaide United could not rely on the presence of J. Yull (injured).

Substitutions

Adelaide United made 5 changes: Ben Warland for Harry Van der Saag (46′), Hiroshi Ibusuki for L. Jovanović (87′), Ethan Alagich for Ryan Tunnicliffe (67′), Zach Clough for Ben Halloran (66′) and Stefan Mauk for J. Yull (72′).

Player of the match: Hiroshi Ibusuki​

The most impressive player for Adelaide United was Hiroshi Ibusuki.

His rating is 8.9 with 2 goals, 15 passes (67% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the A-League Men.​