Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory - The Lowdown
Having announced their plan to win the A-League and the Asian Champions League inside the next six years and thumped the ladder leaders 6-3 all in the same week,it's no wonder the Western Sydney Wanderers are treading cautiously around Perth Glory.
Perth Glory announced themselves as a Championship dark horse after a frenetic 6-3 win over Brisbane Roar in Saturday night's A-League clash at nib Stadium.
Observe the Perth Glory renaissance,and something becomes abundantly clear. At the heart of a committed back four are two centre-halves,Shane Lowry and Alex Grant,who keep it simple.
It wasn't easy being a Keogh in Perth last April.
Sydney FC v Perth Glory.
Perth Glory coach Kenny Lowe's focus is still firmly fixed on the A-League play-offs,his hopes bolstered by a gritty 1-0 win over the Phoenix in Wellington.
Depleted defending champions suffer shock loss to Glory in Perth,after Victory midfielder Ben Khalfallah is sent off for kicking an opponent behind play.
Melbourne City and Perth Glory split points in an A-League match played here on Saturday,with the teams sharing four goals.
The result keeps Adelaide unbeaten in six games. It was their fourth win in that time and their first victory away from home for the season.
Former Ireland international Andy Keogh is aiming to mark his A-League return with a bang when he lines up in Saturday night's clash with Adelaide United at nib Stadium.