Melbourne Victory 3-2 Perth Glory final score - 2 January 2026, A-League

Jing Reec for Melbourne Victory drives towards goal at AAMI Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Perth at AAMI Park.

Melbourne Victory have a goal kick.

Perth awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Perth to take a throw-in in Melbourne Victory territory.

Goal kick for Perth at AAMI Park.

Melbourne Victory awarded a free kick in their own half.

Casey Reibelt awards the home team a throw-in.

Casey Reibelt signals a Perth throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half.

Ball goes out of play for a Perth goal kick.

Melbourne Victory to take a throw-in in Perth territory.

Ball safe as Perth is awarded a throw-in in their half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

At AAMI Park, Melbourne Victory are penalized for being offside.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.

Perth have a goal kick.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory close to the penalty box.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory in the half of Perth.

Arthur Diles (Melbourne Victory) is making a fifth substitution, with Oliver Dragicevic replacing Denis Genreau.

Jing Reec is replacing Clarismario Santos Rodrigus for the home team.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Melbourne Victory's Adam Traore is on target but unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Can Perth get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half?

Casey Reibelt signals a Perth throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half.

Throw-in for Perth at AAMI Park.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.

Casey Reibelt signals a free kick to Perth in their own half.

Perth awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Khoa Ngo puts the ball in the net and reduces the deficit to 3-2.

Melbourne Victory awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in Perth.

Adam Griffiths is making the team's fourth substitution at AAMI Park with Giovanni De Abreu replacing Rhys Bozinovski.

Adam Griffiths (Perth) is making a third substitution, with Luke Amos replacing Nicholas Pennington.

The home team have replaced Nishan Velupillay with Keegan Jelacic. This is the third substitution made today by Arthur Diles.

Matthew Grimaldi is replacing Juan Mata for Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park.

Free kick Melbourne Victory.

Ball safe as Perth is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Melbourne Victory have been awarded a corner by Casey Reibelt.

Nicholas Pennington (Perth) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Casey Reibelt signals a free kick to Melbourne Victory.

Goal! Clarismario Santos Rodrigus extends Melbourne Victory's lead to 3-1. Great play from Juan Mata to set up the goal.

Ball goes out of play for a Perth goal kick.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Casey Reibelt signals a free kick to Melbourne Victory.

Nishan Velupillay gets his shot on target but fails to score for Melbourne Victory.

Throw-in for Perth in the half of Melbourne Victory.

Free kick for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Casey Reibelt signals a free kick to Perth in their own half.

Perth to take a throw-in in Melbourne Victory territory.

Casey Reibelt signals a Perth throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half.

Goal kick for Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park.

Perth's Rhys Bozinovski breaks free at AAMI Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Melbourne Victory drives forward and Joshua Inserra gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Free kick for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Casey Reibelt awards Perth a goal kick.

Perth are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Perth close to the penalty box.

Perth make their second substitution with Khoa Ngo replacing Trent Jordan Ostler.

Adam Taggart is on a sub for Arion Sulemani for Perth.

Goal! Melbourne Victory have got their heads in front thanks to a Nishan Velupillay strike. Juan Mata with an assist there.

Corner awarded to Melbourne Victory.

Casey Reibelt signals a free kick to Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Charbel Awni Shamoon (Perth) has received a yellow card from Casey Reibelt.

Casey Reibelt awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in Melbourne Victory.

Tom Lawrence of Perth gets in a strike, but is off target.

Throw-in for Perth in their own half.

In Melbourne a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Casey Reibelt awards Perth a goal kick.

Juan Mata for Melbourne Victory gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Perth defenders.

Can Melbourne Victory get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Perth's half?

Melbourne Victory awarded a free kick in their own half.

Louis D'Arrigo levels the score at 1-1.

Casey Reibelt signals a throw-in for Melbourne Victory, close to Perth's area.

Perth have been awarded a corner by Casey Reibelt.

Free kick Perth.

Casey Reibelt blows to end the first-half.

Perth have a goal kick.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Melbourne.

Melbourne Victory's Juan Mata misses with an attempt on goal.

Casey Reibelt signals a Melbourne Victory throw-in in Perth's half.

Trent Jordan Ostler is booked for the away team.

Free kick for Melbourne Victory in the half of Perth.

Perth awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Melbourne Victory is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ball goes out of play for a Perth goal kick.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park.

Casey Reibelt awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park.

Denis Genreau hits the bar with a header! Very nearly a goal there for Melbourne Victory in Melbourne.

Corner awarded to Melbourne Victory.

Melbourne Victory have been awarded a corner by Casey Reibelt.

Sebastian Esposito is back on his feet again.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Sebastian Esposito for Melbourne Victory who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Melbourne Victory awarded a free kick in their own half.

Corner awarded to Perth.

Melbourne Victory have been awarded a corner by Casey Reibelt.

Can Melbourne Victory get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Perth's half?

Casey Reibelt signals a free kick to Perth in their own half.

Free kick for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Corner awarded to Perth.

Perth's Arion Sulemani is on target but unsuccessful.

Perth awarded a free kick in their own half.

Perth needs to be cautious. Melbourne Victory have an attacking throw-in.

Casey Reibelt signals a free kick to Perth in their own half.

Goal kick for Perth at AAMI Park.

Melbourne Victory have been awarded a corner by Casey Reibelt.

Ball safe as Perth is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in high up the field for Melbourne Victory in Melbourne.

Melbourne Victory have been awarded a corner by Casey Reibelt.

Melbourne Victory to take a throw-in in Perth territory.

Casey Reibelt awards the away team a throw-in.

Arthur Diles (Melbourne Victory) is making a first change, with Adam Traore replacing the possibly injured Roderick Miranda.

Perth push upfield but Casey Reibelt quickly pulls them for offside.

Casey Reibelt waits before resuming play because Roderick Miranda for Melbourne Victory is still down.

Perth drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Goal! The away team take a 0-1 lead through Trent Jordan Ostler. That's a fine assist from Rhys Bozinovski.

Perth awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Melbourne Victory have a goal kick.

Goal kick for Perth at AAMI Park.

Melbourne Victory's Clarismario Santos Rodrigus breaks free at AAMI Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Melbourne.

Can Melbourne Victory capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Perth's half?

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Perth goal kick.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Perth are caught offside.

Throw-in Perth.

Casey Reibelt awards Melbourne Victory a goal kick.

Throw-in for Perth in the half of Melbourne Victory.

Free kick for Perth in their own half.

Melbourne Victory have a dangerous throw-in.

Corner awarded to Melbourne Victory.

Melbourne Victory's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Perth Glory FC's.

In A-League, Melbourne Victory has better performance than Perth Glory FC.

Melbourne Victory haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Melbourne Victory have a winning streak of 3 matches.

Did you know that Perth Glory FC scores 40% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Melbourne Victory have a winning streak of 3 matches in A-League.

Perth Glory FC have a winning streak of 3 matches away from home.

Melbourne Victory scores 1.73 goals when playing at home and Perth Glory FC scores 1.31 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Melbourne Victory and Perth Glory FC is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Melbourne Victory and Perth Glory FC is 2.8.

Melbourne Victory scores 2.2 goals in a match against Perth Glory FC and Perth Glory FC scores 0.6 goals against Melbourne Victory (on average).

Perth Glory FC have won just 0 of their last 5 A-League games against Melbourne Victory.

Melbourne Victory have lost just 0 of their last 5 A-League games against Perth Glory FC.

In the last 5 meetings Melbourne Victory won 5, Perth Glory FC won 0, 0 draws.

Melbourne Victory have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Perth Glory FC (in all competitions).

Perth Glory FC has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.

Perth Glory FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Melbourne Victory's.

In A-League, Perth Glory FC has better performance than Melbourne Victory.

When Perth Glory FC is down 1-0 away, they win 22% of their matches.

When Melbourne Victory is down 0-1 home, they win 16% of their matches.

When Perth Glory FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 75% of their matches.

When Melbourne Victory leads 1-0 at home, they win in 62% of their matches.

On their last meeting Melbourne Victory won by 2 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Melbourne Victory.

Melbourne Victory wins 37% of halftimes, Perth Glory FC wins 24%.

Melbourne Victory wins 1st half in 37% of their matches, Perth Glory FC in 24% of their matches.

Jason Alan Davidson has more yellow cards (4) than any other player at Melbourne Victory. Joshua Risdon has collected 5 for Perth Glory FC.

Perth Glory FC haven't scored in 1 of their 4 away matches in A-League this season.

Melbourne Victory haven't scored in 2 of their 4 home matches in A-League this season.

When playing at home, Melbourne Victory have not lost to Perth Glory FC in their last 3 encounters.

Perth Glory FC haven't won any of their last 6 games against Melbourne Victory.

Last season Melbourne Victory won both games against Perth Glory FC (2-0 at home and 2-0 away).

During the last 60 meetings, Melbourne Victory have won 28 times, there have been 12 draws while Perth Glory FC have won 20 times. The goal difference is 100-80 in favour of Melbourne Victory.

During the last 27 meetings with Melbourne Victory playing at home, Melbourne Victory have won 14 times, there have been 7 draws while Perth Glory FC have won 6 times. The goal difference is 46-29 in favour of Melbourne Victory.

The most common result of matches between Melbourne Victory and Perth Glory FC is 2-0. 8 matches have ended with this result.