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Melbourne City and Western United best placed to deny Sydney FC another A-League title – ABC News
Sydney FC has been the benchmark in recent years, but the form teams going into the A-League finals series suggests the title could be heading to Victoria, writes Simon Smale.
The preview is over, now the serious business of finals football begins.
This awkward, 27-game bundle of leftover matches was at risk of becoming a strange, limping conclusion to the regular season particularly as the coronation of Sydney FC as premiers was all but guaranteed.
However, the truncated sprint to the finish delivered plenty of drama and quality, sufficiently whetting the appetite for the post-season.
Was that due to the tournament-style format eliminating the turgidity often asso…
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