Melbourne Victory stuck in an existential crisis
Steve Kean may have usurped Grant Brebner as manager, but the Victory remains a basketcase. Who can lift the A-League giants out of this malaise?
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3-2-11, 12th in Australian A-League
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Melbourne Victory appoint Kean interim manager
Ex-Blackburn boss Steve Kean will coach Melbourne Victory for the remainder of the season, becoming the fourth man in two years to take the reins.
Victory sack coach Brebner after 7-0 thrashing
Melbourne Victory has parted ways with coach Grant Brebner following the side's 7-0 thrashing at the hands of Melbourne City.
Striker scores FIVE as Melbourne City humiliate rivals (1:24)
Maclaren nets five as City thrash Victory
Socceroos forward Jamie Maclaren scored a remarkable five goals as Melbourne City thrashed Melbourne Victory 7-0 at AAMI Park.
Brooks the hero as Melbourne Victory beat Newcastle Jets
Substitute Lleyton Brooks scored his first A-League goal as Melbourne Victory snapped a six-match winless run 2-1 away at Newcastle Jets.
Who are the best young players in the A-League?
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SFC slams Victory fans' treatment of Barbarouses
Steve Corica says it wasn't a great look when Melbourne Victory fans threw bottles at Kosta Barbarouses during Sydney FC's 3-0 win on Sunday.
Sydney cruise to win over 10-man Victory
Sydney FC bounced back to winning ways with the reigning champions cruising to a 3-0 win over 10-man Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park.
A-League coaches must adapt given national priorities
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Melbourne Victory hold A-League leaders Mariners to draw
Bottom of the ladder Melbourne Victory snapped their losing A-League run with a gritty 1-1 away draw against league leaders Central Coast.
Matildas coach outlines simple approach ahead of Olympics
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Wellington thrash Victory; increase pressure on Brebner
Wellington have added to Melbourne Victory's woes and ramped up the pressure on coach Grant Brebner with a 4-1 thrashing.
Time for the A-League to extend an olive branch to fans
With so much going right on the pitch, the power brokers at the APL desperately need to welcome active support back to the A-League.
The best season ever? 10 ways the A-League and W-League have revitalised football
Few fans knew what to expect of the A-League and W-League heading into 2021. Fair to say, however, that one of the greatest seasons ever was not it.
Adelaide heap more woe on struggling Victory
Adelaide United piled the pain on A-League strugglers Melbourne Victory, beating their fierce rivals 3-1 and leaping into second place on the table.
Townsend wants fair treatment for A-League fans
A-League director Danny Townsend has called for fairer treatment for football fans amid perceived differences for crowds at rugby matches.
Victory's A-League decline both gradual, sudden
What's gone wrong -- and right -- at Melbourne Victory? Are the Mariners wizards? The Wrap is back to answer all your questions.
Rojas' broken leg another blow for lowly Victory
Melbourne Victory's floundering A-League season has gone from bad to worse, with star winger Marco Rojas sidelined for six to eight weeks.
Melbourne City hit Victory for six in derby record
Melbourne City heaped pressure on A-League rivals Victory and their under-fire coach Grant Brebner with a record-breaking 6-0 derby demolition.
Football takes fight to Australian trolls
Taking the fight to trolls; wobbly Wanderers; five A-League youngsters taking their chances; and much more. ESPN's Australian football wrap is back.
Ten-man Western United strike late to win seven goal thriller against Victory
Victor Sanchez was the hero with a 95th-minute winner to secure a dramatic 4-3 win for 10-man Western United over A-League rivals Melbourne Victory.
Australia's NPL more than pathway to A-League
Australia's football ecosystem is set to fully awaken, City find their speed, referees under fire again... it's the wrap.
Gestede double eases pressure on Victory coach Brebner
Melbourne Victory have eased pressure on under-fire coach Grant Brebner with a Rudy Gestede double earning a 2-0 win over Wellington.
Jets sink battling Victory in A-League
Melbourne Victory's miserable start to the A-League season has gone from bad to worse with a 1-0 loss to Newcastle at AAMI Park.
2020-21 A Lge Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City FC | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | +20 | 31 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | +7 | 30 |
| Adelaide United | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 30 |
| Sydney FC | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | +7 | 27 |
| Macarthur FC | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 27 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | +1 | 25 |
| Brisbane Roar | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 23 |
| Western United | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 23 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | +2 | 21 |
| Perth Glory | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 18 |
| Newcastle Jets | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -11 | 13 |
| Melbourne Victory | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -27 | 11 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAustralian A-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAustralian A-League
Goal Difference-2712th
Goals Scored1512th
Assists812th
Goals Conceded4212th