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Sydney vs Perth Glory Prediction & Preview

Preview

This Sunday, the 28th of April, promises an intriguing clash in the Australia A-League Men as Sydney FC hosts Perth Glory at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium for the 26th round. The historical edge leans significantly towards Sydney, who have secured three wins and two draws in their last five head-to-head encounters against Perth Glory. Their most recent face-off saw them battle to a 1-1 draw.

Sydney is currently positioned 5th on the table with 38 points and has shown a mixed form with two wins and three losses in their last five league matches. Despite a disappointing loss to Macarthur (1-0) away from home in their latest fixture, they generally perform well at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, scoring an average of 1.6 goals per game while conceding only 0.8.

On the other hand, Perth Glory finds themselves struggling at the bottom end of the ladder in 12th place with just 22 points. They have not won any of their last five games and suffered all defeats during this period including a narrow loss (4-3) against Western United at home recently which adds to their woes especially when playing away where they score an abysmal average of just about one-third goal per match while letting in close to four goals.

When considering goal statistics both teams have been consistent; Sydney averages scoring about one-and-a-half goals every match whereas Perth averages slightly below that but defensive vulnerabilities see them concede over twice as many goals particularly when on travels.

Bet

Given Sydney's solid home record coupled with Perth Glory's dismal away performance where they concede heavily, betting on "Over 2.5" goals seems enticing especially given its odds at just about $1.36 despite being quite low it reflects confidence that there will be more than two scored within this matchup making it worthwhile considering current trends.