Sydney FC are set to face Perth Glory in the Australian A-League soccer match this Saturday at the Sydney Football Stadium. The match is crucial for both teams, with Sydney FC looking to win at home and Perth Glory looking to pick up points on the road.
Sydney FC lost their last match at home to Western Sydney Wanderers 0-1, with the only goal of the match coming in the 72nd minute. Perth Glory, on the other hand, lost 2-1 on the road to Brisbane Lions, with all the goals coming in the second half and Perth Glory getting a consolation goal in the fourth minute of injury time.
Perth Glory are currently eighth on the table, having picked up four points from their five matches. Sydney FC, on the other hand, are in tenth place with three points. Both these teams have not been performing well this season and are in dire need of a win to boost their morale.
Sydney FC have a clear advantage in the all-time head-to-head record between Sydney FC and Perth Glory, having met 52 times, with Sydney FC leading the way with 31 wins, while Perth Glory have won nine and the other 11 matches have ended in draws. The most recent meeting took place in April 2023 when Sydney FC won 4-1 at home.
Four of Sydney FC's five league games so far this season have seen at least one side fail to score. Perth Glory have not won in their last 13 away matches, a winless streak that dates back to October 2022, during which time they have lost 10 matches. Four of Sydney FC's five league matches this season have produced at least nine corners. Perth Glory have conceded at least two goals in four of their five league matches this season.
The prediction for this match is that Sydney FC are the favorites for this match and have always had the upper hand in their past head-to-head record. However, Sydney FC won't take this game lightly and will need to play well at home to get the win. Expect Sydney F
C will end this game with a narrow win, the score could be 2-1.
