2014–15 Perth Glory FC season

The 2014–15 Perth Glory FC season was the club's 18th season since its establishment in 1996. They participated in the A-League for the 10th time and the FFA Cup for the first time.

Perth Glory
2014–15 season
Perth Glory training prior to a home game in 2015
ChairmanTony Sage
ManagerKenny Lowe
Stadiumnib Stadium, Perth
A-League7th[1]
A-League Finals SeriesDisqualified[1]
FFA CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Andy Keogh (12)
All: Andy Keogh (17)
Highest home attendance12,271 vs Melbourne Victory
25 January 2015
Lowest home attendance5,821 vs Melbourne City
19 April 2015

Players

Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AUS Danny Vukovic
4 DF  AUS Riley Woodcock
5 MF  AUS Rostyn Griffiths
6 DF  AUS Dino Djulbic
7 MF  NED Youssouf Hersi
8 MF  AUS Ruben Zadkovich
9 FW  IRL Andy Keogh
10 MF  SRB Nebojša Marinković
11 MF  AUS Richard Garcia
13 MF  AUS Diogo Ferreira
14 FW  AUS Chris Harold
15 FW  AUS Jamie Maclaren
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW  BRA Sidnei
18 GK  AUS Jack Duncan
19 DF  AUS Josh Risdon
20 MF  AUS Daniel De Silva (on loan from Roma)
21 DF  AUS Scott Jamieson
23 DF  AUS Michael Thwaite (Captain)
25 MF  AUS Mitchell Oxborrow (Youth)
27 MF  GER Dragan Paljić
28 DF  SVN Denis Kramar (on loan from Getafe B)
30 GK  AUS Jordan Thurtell
31 MF  AUS Jacob Collard (Youth)

Transfers in

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
1 GK Danny Vukovic 29 Vegalta Sendai End of loan Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
7 MF Youssouf Hersi 31 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
6 DF Dino Djulbic 31 Al Wahda Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
9 FW Andy Keogh 28 Millwall Transfer Pre-season 2017 footballaustralia.com.au
17 MF Mitch Nichols 25 Cerezo Osaka Loan Pre-season 2015 Free footballaustralia.com.au
30 GK Jordan Thurtell 17 FFA Centre of Excellence Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free footballaustralia.com.au
13 MF Diogo Ferreira 24 Brisbane Roar Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
8 MF Ruben Zadkovich 28 Newcastle Jets Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
11 MF Richard Garcia 32 Minnesota United FC Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
25 MF Mitchell Oxborrow 19 Newcastle Jets Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free perthglory.com.au
27 MF Dragan Paljić 31 Heracles Injury Replacement Mid-season 2015 a-league.com.au
28 DF Denis Kramar 23 Getafe B Loan Mid-season 2015 a-league.com.au

Transfers out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
7 MF Jacob Burns 36 Retired Pre-season footballaustralia.com.au
13 MF Travis Dodd 34 Retired Pre-season footballaustralia.com.au
14 MF Steven McGarry 34 Retired Pre-season au.news.yahoo.com/thewest
4 MF Ryan Edwards 20 Reading End of loan Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
28 FW Darvydas Šernas 29 Gaziantepspor End of loan Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
11 MF Adrian Zahra 23 Valletta End of contract Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
9 FW Shane Smeltz 32 Sydney FC Transfer Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
2 DF Jack Clisby 22 Melbourne City Transfer Mid-season Free melbournecityfc.com.au
3 DF Brandon O'Neill 20 Released Mid-season a-league.com.au
26 MF Harry O'Brien 20 Released Mid-season perthglory.com.au
24 DF Matthew Davies 20 Pahang Released Mid-season perthglory.com.au
17 MF Mitch Nichols 25 Cerezo Osaka Loan terminated Mid-season a-league.com.au
22 MF Cameron Edwards 23 Putrajaya SPA Released Mid-season news.com.au

Technical staff

Position Name
Manager Kenny Lowe
Assistant Manager Andrew Ord
Youth Team Manager Gareth Naven
Goalkeeping Coach Danny Milosevic
Strength & Conditioning Coach Warren Andrews
Physiotherapist Chris Hutchinson

Statistics

Squad statistics

N Pos. Nat. Name TotalA-LeagueFFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Danny Vukovic 32 0 0 0 0 27000050000
4 DF Riley Woodcock 1 0 0 0 0 0+1000000000
5 MF Rostyn Griffiths 29 3 9 0 0 24+1380040100
6 DF Dino Djulbic 31 3 4 0 1 26330150100
7 MF Youssouf Hersi 11 0 1 0 0 7+1000030100
8 MF Ruben Zadkovich 15 1 4 0 1 8+514011+10000
9 FW Andy Keogh 32 17 3 0 0 271230055000
10 MF Nebojša Marinković 30 10 4 0 0 22+354004+15000
11 MF Richard Garcia 30 2 5 0 0 20+5240050100
13 MF Diogo Ferreira 10 0 1 0 0 2+500002+10100
14 FW Chris Harold 19 4 1 0 0 9+831000+21000
15 FW Jamie Maclaren 23 10 1 0 0 7+1391001+21000
16 FW Sidnei 12 1 2 0 0 6+412001+10000
18 GK Jack Duncan 1 0 0 0 0 1000000000
19 DF Josh Risdon 30 1 4 1 0 2514004+10010
20 MF Daniel De Silva 21 4 1 0 0 13+531002+11000
21 DF Scott Jamieson 30 1 4 0 0 24+2140040000
23 DF Michael Thwaite 31 0 5 0 0 27050040000
25 MF Mitchell Oxborrow 2 0 1 0 0 2010000000
27 MF Dragan Paljić 12 0 1 0 0 6+6010000000
28 DF Denis Kramar 6 1 2 1 0 4+2121000000
30 GK Jordan Thurtell 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
31 MF Jacob Collard 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
Players no longer at the club:
2 DF Jack Clisby 7 0 2 0 0 1+4000020200
3 DF Brandon O'Neill 5 0 0 0 0 0+300000+20000
17 MF Mitch Nichols 17 0 3 1 0 10+4021030100
22 MF Cameron Edwards 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
24 DF Matthew Davies 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
26 MF Harry O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000

Pre-season and friendlies

15 July 2014 Kramer Memorial Cup Inglewood United 1–1
(4–3 p)
Perth Glory Perth, Australia
18:30 AWST (UTC+08:00) Clarke  11' Report Keogh  28' Stadium: Intiga Stadium
27 July 2014 LFP World Challenge Perth Glory 1–1 Málaga Perth, Australia
15:00 AWST (UTC+08:00) Keogh  56' Report Horta  31' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Alan Milliner
13 August 2014 Call to Arms Cup Perth Glory 1–2 WA State Team Perth, Australia
19:00 AWST (UTC+08:00) Sidnei  85' Report Solomons  71'
Boi  84'
Stadium: Dalmatinac Park
Attendance: 800
Referee: Adam Fielding
17 August 2014 Gosnells City 0–6 Perth Glory Perth, Australia
15:00 AWST (UTC+08:00) Chris Harold  ?', ?', ?'
De Silva  ?'
Maclaren  ?'
D. Ferreira  ?' (pen.)
Stadium: Walter Padbury Reserve
27 August 2014 Cockburn City 0–3 Perth Glory Perth, Australia
19:00 AWST (UTC+08:00) Keogh  45' (pen.), 55'
O'Neill  80'
Stadium: Dalmatinac Park
Referee: David Bruce
31 August 2014 Rockingham City 0–10 Perth Glory Perth, Australia
15:00 AWST (UTC+08:00) Maclaren  5', 20', 23'
Harold  12', 15', 30', 36'
Nichols  41'
Sam  70'
Clarke  80'
Stadium: Lark Hill
4 September 2014 Adelaide United 1–1 Perth Glory Adelaide, Australia
15:00 ACST (UTC+09:30) Cirio  32' Report Thwaite  38' Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
Referee: Rick Schneider
7 September 2014 Melbourne Victory 3–0 Perth Glory Melbourne, Australia
14:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) Finkler  35'
Berisha  69', 75' (pen.)
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
Referee: Shaun Evans
20 September 2014 Todd Harnwell's Testimonial Sorrento 1–5 Perth Glory Perth, Australia
14:00 AWST (UTC+08:00) Vittiglia  80' Edwards  5'
Harold  10', 22'
Knowles  82'
Collard  85'
Stadium: Percy Doyle Reserve
Referee: Mathew Cheeseman
26 September 2014 Melbourne City 2–1 Perth Glory Melbourne, Australia
Koren  15' (pen.)
Dugandzic  62'
Report Maclaren  88' Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
A-League 7th[1] 12 October 2014 25 April 2015
FFA Cup Round of 32 Runners-up 5 August 2014 16 December 2014

A-League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Victory (C) 27 15 8 4 56 31 +25 53 Qualification to Finals series and Champions League group stage
2 Sydney FC 27 14 8 5 52 35 +17 50
3 Adelaide United 27 14 4 9 47 32 +15 46 Qualification to Finals series and Champions League qualifying play-off
4 Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1] 27 14 4 9 45 35 +10 46 Qualification to Finals series
5 Melbourne City 27 9 8 10 36 41 5 35
6 Brisbane Roar 27 10 4 13 42 43 1 34
7 Perth Glory[lower-alpha 2] 27 14 8 5 45 35 +10 50
8 Central Coast Mariners 27 5 8 14 26 50 24 23
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 4 6 17 29 44 15 18
10 Newcastle Jets 27 3 8 16 23 55 32 17
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2015. Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
  2. Perth Glory disqualified from the Finals series and given a compulsory 7th-place finish due to salary cap violations.[2]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
27 14 8 5 45 35  +10 50 8 2 4 29 24  +5 6 6 1 16 11  +5

Last updated: 25 April 2015.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round

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GroundAHAHAHHAAHHAAHHHAAHAHAHAHHA
ResultWWLWWWWDWWWDWLDLDDDDLDWWLWW
Position315411111111111111114442337[lower-alpha 1]
  1. Perth Glory's league position was adjusted to 7th at the end of the season as part of sanctions for breaching the salary cap.[1]
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

12 October 2014 1 Wellington Phoenix 1–2 Perth Glory Wellington
Sunday 17:00 NZDT McGlinchey  73' Report Keogh  32'
Maclaren  86'
Stadium: Westpac Stadium
Attendance: 7,767
Referee: Alan Milliner
19 October 2014 2 Perth Glory 3–2 Brisbane Roar Perth
Sunday 14:00 AWST Keogh  49' (pen.), 74', 90+2' Report Kurtiši  39'
Henrique  55'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 8,789
Referee: Shaun Evans
26 October 2014 3 Adelaide United 2–0 Perth Glory Adelaide
Sunday 16:30 ACDT Cirio  18'
Mabil  68'
Report Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 11,473
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
1 November 2014 4 Perth Glory 2–1 Newcastle Jets Perth
Saturday 16:30 AWST Maclaren  77', 79' Report Jerónimo  74' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 8,624
Referee: Ben Williams
9 November 2014 5 Central Coast Mariners 0–1 Perth Glory Gosford
Saturday 17:00 AEDT Report Marinković  43' Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 6,399
Referee: Peter Green
15 November 2014 6 Perth Glory 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
Saturday 18:45 AWST Djulbic  9'
Jamieson  78'
Report Sotirio  85' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 12,166
Referee: Shaun Evans
21 November 2014 7 Perth Glory 2–1 Wellington Phoenix Perth
Friday 18:45 AWST De Silva  2'
Keogh  60'
Report Krishna  84' (pen.) Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,233
Referee: Lucien Laverdure
29 November 2014 8 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Perth Glory Brisbane
Saturday 16:00 AEST Henrique  86' Report Djulbic  20' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 13,043
Referee: Strebre Delovski
4 December 2014 9 Sydney FC 1–2 Perth Glory Sydney
Thursday 19:30 AEDT Smeltz  57' (pen.) Report R. Griffiths  83'
Keogh  87' (pen.)
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 11,280
Referee: Alan Milliner
12 December 2014 10 Perth Glory 2–0 Newcastle Jets Perth
Friday 18:45 AWST Garcia  11'
Marinković  86'
Report Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,716
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
20 December 2014 11 Perth Glory 4–1 Central Coast Mariners Perth
Saturday 18:45 AWST Harold  33', 79'
Keogh  35'
De Silva  71'
Report Simon  49' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,660
Referee: Peter Green
26 December 2014 12 Melbourne City 1–1 Perth Glory Melbourne
Saturday 17:30 AEDT Mooy  48' Report Garcia  62' Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 9,550
Referee: Alan Milliner
2 January 2015 13 Melbourne Victory 1–2 Perth Glory Geelong
Friday 19:40 AEDT Berisha  58' (pen.) Report Keogh  9'
Harold  16'
Stadium: Simonds Stadium
Attendance: 21,289
Referee: Shaun Evans
5 January 2015 14 Perth Glory 1–2 Adelaide United Perth
Monday 17:00 AWST Marinković  11' Report Goodwin  31'
Jeggo  48'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,699
Referee: Strebre Delovski
25 January 2015 15 Perth Glory 3–3 Melbourne Victory Perth
Sunday 17:00 AWST Keogh  21'
R. Griffiths  78'
Maclaren  89'
Report Ben Khalfallah  18'
Berisha  42'
Barbarouses  57'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 12,271
Referee: Peter Green
7 February 2015 16 Perth Glory 1–3 Sydney FC Perth
Saturday 19:00 AWST Kramar  73' Report
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 11,637
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
15 February 2015 17 Adelaide United 1–1 Perth Glory Adelaide
Thursday 16:30 ACDT Sánchez  11' Report Marinković  53' Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 9,711
Referee: Ben Williams
22 February 2015 18 Melbourne City 0–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
Sunday 17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 6,486
Referee: Jarred Gillett
28 February 2015 19 Perth Glory 2–2 Brisbane Roar Perth
Saturday 17:00 AWST De Silva  26'
Djulbic  84'
Report Solórzano  59'
McKay  62'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 10,422
Referee: Ben Williams
7 March 2015 20 Melbourne Victory 1–1 Perth Glory Melbourne
Saturday 19:30 AEDT Georgievski  63' Report Keogh  43' Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 22,525
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
14 March 2015 21 Perth Glory 1–2 Wellington Phoenix Perth
Saturday 18:45 AWST Zadkovich  29' Report Krishna  23', 78' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,178
Referee: Chris Beath
22 March 2015 22 Central Coast Mariners 1–1 Perth Glory Gosford
Sunday 15:00 AEDT Montgomery  90+2' Report Maclaren  79' Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 5,338
Referee: Ben Williams
28 March 2015 23 Perth Glory 3–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
Saturday 18:45 AWST Sidnei  55'
R. Griffiths  68'
Risdon  87'
Report Castelen  13'
Bulut  72'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 9,415
Referee: Stephen Lucas
6 April 2015 24 Newcastle Jets 0–2 Perth Glory Newcastle
Monday 17:00 AEDT Report Keogh  50'
Marinković  84'
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 4,162
Referee: Peter Green
10 April 2015 25 Perth Glory 0–3 Sydney FC Perth
Friday 19:45 AWST Report Brosque  35', 65'
Ibini  60'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 7,426
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
19 April 2015 26 Perth Glory 3–1 Melbourne City Perth
Sunday 19:30 AWST Maclaren  42', 65', 87' Report Mooy  52' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 5,821
Referee: Chris Beath
25 April 2015 27 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Perth Glory Parramatta
Saturday 17:00 AEST Youlley  53' Report Maclaren  17'
Keogh  66'
Stadium: Pirtek Stadium
Attendance: 8,852
Referee: Matthew Conger

FFA Cup

5 August 2014 Round of 32 Newcastle Jets 0–2 Perth Glory Newcastle
19:30 AEST Report Keogh  20', 88' Stadium: Wanderers Oval
Attendance: 2,877
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
23 September 2014 Round of 16 St Albans Saints 1–4 Perth Glory Melbourne
19:30 AEST McGuffie  68' (pen.) Report Marinković  37', 90+4'
Maclaren  62'
Keogh  72'
Stadium: Knights Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Lucien Laverdure
29 October 2014 Quarter final Perth Glory 4–2 (a.e.t.) Melbourne Victory Perth
19:00 AWST Keogh  15' (pen.), 82'
De Silva  103'
Marinković  111'
Report Ben Khalfallah  8'
Finkler  90+2'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 3,899
Referee: Alan Milliner
16 December 2014 Final Adelaide United 1–0 Perth Glory Adelaide
19:00 ACDT Cirio  67' Report Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 16,142
Referee: Chris Beath

Awards

References

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