2020–21_Perth_Glory_FC_season
2020–21 Perth Glory FC season
Perth Glory 2020–21 football season
The 2020–21 Perth Glory FC season was the club's 24th season since its establishment in 1996. The club participated in the A-League for the 16th time. The club did not compete in the 2020 FFA Cup due to the event being cancelled following the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.[1]
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2020–21 season | |||
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Chairman | Tony Sage | ||
Manager | Richard Garcia | ||
Stadium | HBF Park, Perth | ||
A-League | 9th | ||
FFA Cup | Cancelled | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Bruno Fornaroli (13 goals) All: Bruno Fornaroli (13 goals) | ||
Highest home attendance | 9,229 vs Wellington Phoenix (18 April 2021) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,719 vs Western United (12 May 2021) | ||
Average home league attendance | 4,777 | ||
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Further information: Perth Glory FC § Players
Current squad: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers in
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No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref |
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DF | Nathaniel Atkinson | Melbourne City | Free transfer | 2 years | 1 September 2020 | [2] | |
FW | Andrew Nabbout | Melbourne Victory | Free transfer | 2 years | 1 September 2020 | [2] | |
10 | FW | Andy Keogh | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 19 October 2020 | [3][4] |
15 | MF | Brandon Wilson | Wellington Phoenix | Free transfer | 1 year | 19 October 2020 | [3] |
5 | DF | Jonathan Aspropotamitis | Western United | Free transfer | 3 months | 21 October 2020 | [5] |
16 | MF | Nick Sullivan | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 21 October 2020 | [5] |
29 | DF | Darryl Lachman | Hapoel Ra'anana | Free transfer | 2 years | 23 October 2020 | [6] |
1 | GK | Tando Velaphi | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 10 November 2020 | [7] |
13 | DF | Luke Bodnar | ECU Joondalup | Free transfer | 11 November 2020 | [8][9] | |
24 | MF | Daniel Stynes | Gwelup Croatia | Free transfer | 11 November 2020 | [8][9] | |
8 | DF | Kosuke Ota | Nagoya Grampus | Undisclosed | 1 year | 11 December 2020 | [10][11] |
4 | DF | Sebastian Langkamp | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 8 January 2021 | [12] |
19 | MF | Callum Timmins | Balcatta | Free transfer | 8 January 2021 | [9] | |
2 | DF | Jason Geria | Unattached | Free transfer | 3 months | 22 March 2021 | [13] |
11 | FW | Joel Chianese | Hyderabad | Loan | 4 months | 12 April 2021 | [14][15] |
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From youth squad
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21 | MF | Bryce Bafford | 19 | [8][9] | |
22 | DF | Joshua Rawlins | 16 | [8][9] | |
25 | DF | Nicholas Walsh | 18 | [8][9] | |
26 | MF | Giordano Colli | 20 | [8][9] | |
34 | DF | Mason Tatafu | 18 | [8][9] | |
28 | FW | Trent Ostler | 18 | [9] | |
31 | DF | Daniel Walsh | 18 | [9] | |
38 | DF | Ciaran Bramwell | 19 | [9] |
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Transfers out
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No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref |
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7 | FW | Joel Chianese | Hyderabad | End of contract | 22 August 2020 | [16] |
61 | MF | Yianni Perkatis | Sydney United | End of contract | 31 August 2020 | [17] |
6 | DF | Dino Djulbic | Unattached | End of contract | 1 September 2020 | [18] |
22 | MF | Vince Lia | Unattached | End of contract | 1 September 2020 | [18] |
1 | GK | Tando Velaphi | Unattached | End of contract | 1 September 2020 | [18] |
5 | DF | Ivan Franjic | Macarthur FC | End of contract | 1 September 2020 | [19][20] |
27 | MF | Juande | Unattached | End of contract | 9 September 2020 | [21] |
3 | DF | Jacob Tratt | Odisha | End of contract | 12 September 2020 | [22] |
16 | DF | Tomislav Mrcela | Unattached | End of contract | 23 September 2020 | [23] |
DF | Nathaniel Atkinson | Melbourne City | Mutual contract termination | 23 September 2020 | [23][24] | |
FW | Andrew Nabbout | Melbourne City | Mutual contract termination | 23 September 2020 | [23][25] | |
20 | MF | Jake Brimmer | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 6 October 2020 | [26] |
29 | MF | Kristian Popovic | Xanthi | End of contract | 15 October 2020 | [27] |
28 | FW | Gabriel Popovic | Xanthi | End of contract | 29 October 2020 | [28] |
50 | GK | Daniel Margush | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 10 November 2020 | [29] |
21 | DF | Tarek Elrich | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 8 December 2020 | [30] |
8 | DF | James Meredith | Macarthur FC | End of contract | 9 December 2020 | [31] |
2 | DF | Alex Grant | Pohang Steelers | Undisclosed | 11 December 2020 | [32] |
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Contract extensions
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No. | Name | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |
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5 | Jonathan Aspropotamitis | Centre-back | 1 year | 11 January 2021 | [9][33] |
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Perth SC v Perth Glory
8 January 2020 | Perth SC | 1–1 | Perth Glory | Perth |
19:30 AWST |
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Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Referee: Adam Fielding |
Win Draw Loss
Overview
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Competition | Record | |||||||
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P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
A-League | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | +0 | 034.62 |
Total | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | +0 | 034.62 |
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Updated to match played 5 June 2021
Source: Competitions
A-League
Main article: 2020–21 A-League
League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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7 | Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1] | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 38 | |
8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 35 | |
9 | Perth Glory | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 34 | Qualification for 2021 FFA Cup play-offs[lower-alpha 2] |
10 | Western United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 28 | |
11 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 38 | −14 | 21 |
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Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Least red cards; 5) Least yellow cards; 6) Toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Least red cards; 5) Least yellow cards; 6) Toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
Notes:
- Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is under the Oceania Football Confederation.
- The top 8 teams qualified for the round of 32, while the bottom four teams participated in a playoff round.[34]
Results summary
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | −9 |
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Last updated: 5 June 2021.
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Result by round
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Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | ||||||||
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Ground | B | B | B | H | A | A | A | A | B | B | H | H | A | A | A | H | H | A | A | A | H | B | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | A | A | A |
Result | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ | W | L | L | W | W | ✖ | ✖ | W | L | L | D | L | D | W | L | L | D | L | ✖ | D | L | W | W | W | W | D | D | L | D |
Position | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 5 June 2021. Source: ultimatealeague.com
H = Home; A = Away; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose
Matches
Perth Glory v Adelaide United
20 January 2021 4 | Perth Glory | 5–3 | Adelaide United | Perth |
18:20 AWST |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 6,125 Referee: Adam Fielding |
Western United v Perth Glory
23 January 2021 5 | Western United | 5–4 | Perth Glory | Geelong |
17:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 3,631 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro |
Melbourne Victory v Perth Glory
26 January 2021 5 | Melbourne Victory | 2–1 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
19:05 AEDT | Brimmer 86', 90' (pen.) | Report | Fornaroli 62' | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,018 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Melbourne City v Perth Glory
31 January 2021 6 | Melbourne City | 1–3 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
18:40 AEDT |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 5,685 Referee: Chris Beath |
Adelaide United v Perth Glory
5 February 2021 7 | Adelaide United | 1–2 | Perth Glory | Adelaide |
18:35 ACST |
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Report | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 5,728 Referee: Adam Kersey |
Perth Glory v Brisbane Roar
26 February 2021 10 | Perth Glory | 3–1 | Brisbane Roar | Perth |
18:05 AWST | Report |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 5,432 Referee: Alireza Fagahani |
Perth Glory v Central Coast Mariners
2 March 2021 10 | Perth Glory | 1–2 | Central Coast Mariners | Perth |
18:20 AWST |
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Report | Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 4,125 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Wellington Phoenix v Perth Glory
7 March 2021 11 | Wellington Phoenix | 3–0 | Perth Glory | Wollongong |
16:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: WIN Stadium Attendance: 2,331 Referee: Adam Kersey |
Central Coast Mariners v Perth Glory
14 March 2021 12 | Central Coast Mariners | 2–2 | Perth Glory | Gosford |
16:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 3,573 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory
19 March 2021 13 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 3–0 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
19:05 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 6,012 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Perth Glory v Sydney FC
24 March 2021 13 | Perth Glory | 1–1 | Sydney FC | Perth |
18:20 AWST |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 4,237 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets
27 March 2021 14 | Perth Glory | 2–1 | Newcastle Jets | Perth |
19:20 AWST | Report |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 5,715 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Macarthur FC v Perth Glory
2 April 2021 15 | Macarthur FC | 2–0 | Perth Glory | Campbelltown |
15:05 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 3,724 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Sydney FC v Perth Glory
7 April 2021 15 | Sydney FC | 1–0 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
17:05 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Jubilee Oval Attendance: 5,122 Referee: Adam Kersey |
Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory
13 April 2021 16 | Newcastle Jets | 1–1 | Perth Glory | Coffs Harbour |
17:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: C.ex Coffs International Stadium Attendance: 2,967 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Perth Glory v Wellington Phoenix
18 April 2021 17 | Perth Glory | 1–3 | Wellington Phoenix | Perth |
18:15 AWST |
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Report | Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 9,229 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Perth Glory v Macarthur FC
1 May 2021 19 | Perth Glory | 0–0 | Macarthur FC | Perth |
13:05 AWST | Report | Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 3,253 Referee: Ben Abraham |
Perth Glory v Melbourne City
5 May 2021 19 | Perth Glory | 1–3 | Melbourne City | Perth |
21:20 AWST |
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Report | Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 0 (No spectators permitted) Referee: Adam Fielding |
Perth Glory v Melbourne Victory
9 May 2021 20 | Perth Glory | 2–1 | Melbourne Victory | Perth |
18:10 AWST |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 3,134 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Perth Glory v Western United
12 May 2021 20 | Perth Glory | 3–0 | Western United | Perth |
21:20 AWST |
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Report | Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 2,719 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers
16 May 2021 21 | Perth Glory | 5–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Perth |
20:15 AWST | Report |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 4,510 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Perth Glory v Adelaide United
19 May 2021 21 | Perth Glory | 2–1 | Adelaide United | Perth |
21:20 AWST |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 3,523 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Perth Glory v Macarthur FC
23 May 2021 22 | Perth Glory | 1–1 | Macarthur FC | Perth |
20:15 AWST | Report |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 5,282 Referee: Ben Abraham |
Wellington Phoenix v Perth Glory
30 May 2021 23 | Wellington Phoenix | 2–2 | Perth Glory | Auckland |
13:35 NZDT | Report | Stadium: Eden Park Attendance: 22,233 Referee: Alex King |
Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory
2 June 2021 23 | Brisbane Roar | 2–1 | Perth Glory | Kippa-Ring |
19:05 AEST |
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Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 3,879 Referee: Chris Beath |
Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory
5 June 2021 24 | Newcastle Jets | 1–1 | Perth Glory | Newcastle |
19:10 AEST |
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Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 4,065 Referee: Adam Fielding |
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