Adelaide United tops Perth Glory 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

ADELAIDE. Adelaide United overcomes Perth Glory with a 2-0 win with a goal from B. Oliveira (24') and a goal from N. Irankunda (90').

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Adelaide United tops Perth Glory 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

ADELAIDE. Adelaide United defeats Perth Glory with a 2-0 win with a goal from B. Oliveira (24′) and a goal from N. Irankunda (90′).

The match was played at the Coopers Stadium stadium in Adelaide on Sunday and it started at 4:35 pm local time. The referee was Jack Morgan who had the assistance of Matthew Cream and Henry Day. The 4th official was Daniel Elder. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 22.9 degrees Celsius or 73.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 39%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Adelaide United

2 - 0

Team 1

Perth Glory

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 15 Total 4
  • 7 On Target 1
  • 8 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 120 Attack 107
  • 55 Dangerous attack 40
  • 64 Ball safe 68
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 21 Total 6
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Adelaide United had a superior ball possession 55% while Perth Glory was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Adelaide United was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Adelaide United won the match​.

Adelaide United shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Perth Glory shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Adelaide United received 1 yellow card (L. Brook). On the other side, Perth Glory didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

24'
45'
46'
56'
Joshua Anasmo- sub ->T. Vecchio
65'
Aidan Edwards- sub ->G. Colli
66'
N. Irankunda- sub ->B. Oliveira
68'
76'
76'
84'
84'
Chris Donnell- sub ->Mitchell Oxborrow
N. Irankunda(goal)G. Blackwood
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Melbourne City
49
26
Melbourne Victory
48
26
Western United
45
26
Adelaide United
43
26
Central Coast Mariners
42
26
Wellington Phoenix
39
26
Macarthur
33
26
Sydney
31
26
Newcastle Jets
29
26
Western Sydney Wanderers
27
26
Brisbane Roar
26
26
Perth Glory
18
26

After this match, Adelaide United will have 37 points to sit in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Perth Glory will stay with 14 points to sit in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the A-League, Adelaide United will host Brisbane Roar on the 30th of April with a 22-18 head to head statistic in favor of Adelaide United (10 draws).

Perth Glory will host Melbourne City on the 4th of May with a 16-10 head to head in favor of Perth Glory (11 draws).

Adelaide United – Formation

Adelaide United
G
Joe Gauci 46.Australia
6.7
D
Javi López 21.Spain
7.7
D
Lachlan Barr  25.Australia
7.1
D
Alexandar Popovic 41.Australia
7.9
D
R. Kitto 7.Australia
7.3
M
L. Brook 77.Australia
6.4
46' 45'
M
Isaías 10.Spain
6.2
M
Joshua Cavallo  27.Australia
6.0
76'
F
Hiroshi Ibusuki 15.Japan
6.3
76'
F
Craig Goodwin 11.Australia
7.1
F
Bernardo Oliveira  31.Australia
7.7
68' Goals24'
Substitutes
G
Steven Hall 50.Australia
D
Jacob Tratt  23.Australia
M
Nathan Konstandopoulos 16.Australia
6.5
76'
M
Juande 28.Spain
7.1
46'
M
Joe Caletti  18.Australia
F
N. Irankunda 66.Australia
7.3
68' Goals90'
F
George Blackwood 14.Australia
7.1
76'

Adelaide United adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Thomas Veart decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Adelaide United made 4 changes: L. Brook for J. Juande (46′), B. Oliveira for N. Irankunda (68′), J. Cavallo for N. Konstandopoulos (76′) and H. Ibusuki for G. Blackwood (76′).

Perth Glory – Formation

Perth Glory
G
Liam Reddy 33.Australia
7.3
D
J. Rawlins 22.Australia
6.7
D
Jacob Muir 37.Australia
6.9
84'
D
Darryl Lachman 29.Curaçao
7.1
D
Joseph Forde 36.Australia
6.6
M
Antonee Burke-Gilroy 21.Australia
6.8
M
Mitchell Oxborrow 23.Australia
6.8
84'
M
C. Timmins 19.Australia
6.7
F
T. Vecchio 47.Australia
6.6
56'
F
G. Colli 26.Australia
6.3
65'
F
N. Fitzgerald 11.Australia
7.0
66'
Substitutes
G
C. Cook 12.Australia
D
A. Coyne 32.Australia
6.4
84'
D
Jacob Young 25.Australia
M
A. Edwards 45.Australia
6.4
65'
M
C. Donnell 41.Australia
6.6
84'
M
Pacifique Niyongabire 24.Burundi
6.6
66'
F
J. Anasmo 42.Australia
6.2
56'

Also Perth Glory adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Ruben Zadkovich played with: .

Perth Glory could not rely on the presence of A. Coyne (injured).

Substitutions

Perth Glory made 5 changes: T. Vecchio for J. Anasmo (56′), G. Colli for A. Edwards (65′), N. Fitzgerald for P. Niyongabire (66′), M. Oxborrow for C. Donnell (84′) and J. Muir for A. Coyne (84′).

Results of the day

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