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Rudy Gestede heads Melbourne Victory clear of bottom place Wellington Phoenix – Stuff.co.nz
The Phoenix conceded twice from set-piece to lose 2-0 to previous cellar dwellers Victory.
Wellington Phoenixs A-League season reached a new low on Wednesday when they were beaten by previous cellar dwellers Melbourne Victory to drop to the bottom of the table.
Victorys towering striker Rudy Gestede scored from two corner-kicks delivered by Jake Brimmer to secure a 2-0 win at AAMI Park, easing the pressure on coach Grant Brebner after their worst-ever start.
The 1.93m-tall Gestede out jumped Alex Rufer on either side of halftime to fire powerful close-range headers past goalkeeper Oli…
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