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Rd 20: Melbourne vs. Wellington

January 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Melbourne Victory 3, Wellington Phoenix 0

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Preview: Melbourne Victory vs. Wellington Phoenix

January 11th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Some people are talking about tonight’s clash with the Wellington Phoenix as a critical one for the Melbourne Victory’s finals aspirations.
Sure. It’s critical. If the Central Coast Mariners do us a favour and beat the Newcastle Jets (preferably by a big margin), everything could come down to the last round - which would make for […]

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Tags: Wellington Phoenix · A League · Melbourne Victory

7 Rounds To Go: A Brief Overview

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

With the A-League starting its final 7 rounds this week, it’s a good time to take a look at how Melbourne’s fate is panning out alongside its competitors. I’ve heard plenty of pessimistic talk from Melbourne fans recently, but a cursory look at how other teams are performing should give Victory supporters plenty of cause […]

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Tags: Newcastle Jets · Central Coast Mariners · Queensland Roar · Adelaide United · Perth Glory · Sydney FC · A League · Wellington Phoenix · Melbourne Victory

Rd 14. Victory v Phoenix: 1-1

November 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Another week, another red card. It seems Melbourne struggles to get through a game without one these days and constantly pays the price.
A small crowd, by Melbourne standards, turned up to see Victory take on Wellington Phoenix at home for the first time. This was no great surprise based on Melbourne’s dismal season so far, […]

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Round 14 Goals

November 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Melbourne Victory 1, Wellington Phoenix 1

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Preview: Melbourne Victory vs. Wellington Phoenix

November 23rd, 2007 · 4 Comments

The Melbourne Victory is down, but not out. Three points separate them from 3rd and 4th placed Adelaide United and Newcastle Jets. A stretch of wins can and will propel the Victory into serious final contention, with a decent shot at a top 2 position.
Over the past month, Melbourne could have won each of its […]

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Tags: Wellington Phoenix · A League · Melbourne Victory

Round 1 Highlights Video

August 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Wellington Phoenix 2, Melbourne Victory 2 (our report)

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Round 1: Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory: 2-2

August 27th, 2007 · 2 Comments

It could have been three points. It should have been.
But a late surge from the Wellington Phoenix turned a two-goal advantage into a tight draw where the Victory struggled to defend against an onslaught of Phoenix attack.
It was a disappointing result, but Melbourne’s performance was far from disappointing. The three pronged attack of Hernandez, Allsopp […]

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Tags: Wellington Phoenix · A League · Melbourne Victory