Coming off a 4-0 hammering at the hands of Sydney FC that cost them a home final,all eyes at Perth Glory training this week will be on the hamstring of their most important player,Diego Castro.
City winger Harry Novillo was handed a two-game ban by the A-League's independent match review panel for kicking out in the direction of Adelaide United players last Friday night.
A 10-man Sydney FC have robbed Perth of a home A-League elimination final,snapping their 11-match winless run with a stunning 4-0 upset in their final match of the season.
Perth have no reason to believe they can't do the job against a Sky Blues outfit that haven't managed a league win since the Sydney derby in January.
Victory on Sunday might be enough to deliver Perth Glory an A-League home final,but Socceroos defender Josh Risdon says the title smokies should not be concerned by other results this weekend.
From second last in the league after 15 rounds to a guaranteed finals spot 10 games later,Perth Glory have momentum in spades as they prepare for the A-League finals.
Perth Glory all but sealed a place in the A-League finals and ensured a disappointing end at home for the Newcastle Jets with a scrappy 2-1 win at Hunter Stadium on Saturday.
Perth Glory continued its storming run to the A-League top six with a clinical 2-1 win over Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium on Sunday.
Hungarian international Krisztian Vadocz will receive a special surprise when he goes on tour with Perth Glory later this month - his wife.
Perth Glory leapfrogged Sydney FC into sixth spot with a 2-0 victory over 10-man Newcastle in Monday night's A-League clash at nib Stadium.
Brendon Santalab scores a stunning late goal to seal plucky win for Western Sydney Wanderers