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A-League Women Sam Kerr Football Centre

Scoring Trends

Perth W

Melbourne City W

Goals Scored

1.88

1.57

Goals Conceded

0.88

0.94 Expected Goals (xG) 1.73

43%

Over 1.5

63%

43%

Over 2.5

63%

29%

Over 3.5

38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Melbourne City W enter this game as clear favorites to control the proceedings. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Scoring trends strongly favor an Over 2.5 Goals match. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win26%

Draw15%

Away Win59%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes52%

Over 1.5 Goals71%

Over 2.5 Goals62%

Match Events

15'

Sub

Mckenna T. In: Anderson M.

Out: Mckenna T.

20'

McNamara H.

Assist: Turner D.

29'

Apostolakis A.

Previous Encounters

24 Jan 26 ALE

Perth W

0:2

✓ Melbourne City W

28 Dec 25 ALE

Melbourne City W ✓

3:1

Perth W

18 Apr 25 ALE

Perth W

1:5

✓ Melbourne City W

03 Nov 24 ALE

Melbourne City W ✓

5:2

Perth W

31 Mar 24 ALE

Perth W

1:2

✓ Melbourne City W

Recent Form (Last 5)

Perth W

Home Team

03 Apr

Perth W

0 : 1

Melbourne Victory W

27 Mar

Brisbane Roar W

5 : 2

Perth W

21 Mar

Perth W

0 : 0

Central Coast W

13 Mar

Adelaide W

2 : 1

Perth W

21 Feb

Newcastle W

2 : 3

Perth W

Melbourne City W

Away Team

16 May

Melbourne City W

3 : 1

Wellington Phoenix W

09 May

Melbourne City W

1 : 0

Melbourne Victory W

02 May

Melbourne Victory W

0 : 1

Melbourne City W

05 Apr

Newcastle W

1 : 2

Melbourne City W

29 Mar

Melbourne City W

2 : 1

Nasaf Qarshi W

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Melbourne City W	20	12	4	4	36:20	40
2	Wellington Phoenix W	20	10	4	6	38:17	34
3	Canberra W	20	9	4	7	30:24	31
4	Brisbane Roar W	20	9	4	7	37:39	31
5	Adelaide W	20	9	3	8	24:26	30
6	Melbourne Victory W	20	8	4	8	27:24	28
7	Central Coast W	20	7	7	6	27:26	28
8	Perth W	20	7	3	10	20:30	24
9	Newcastle W	20	7	2	11	30:36	23
10	Sydney W	20	4	7	9	18:29	19
11	Western Sydney Wanderers W	20	5	4	11	18:34	19

Match Preview: Perth W vs Melbourne City W

Fans of A-League Women turn their attention to the clash involving Perth W and Melbourne City W. Scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 09:00 UTC, the match will take place at Sam Kerr Football Centre. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Perth W will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Melbourne City W aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Perth W and Melbourne City W are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Perth W will try to assert dominance early, whereas Melbourne City W might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in A-League Women, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.