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Western United hit for six by free-scoring victory – The World Game
Melbourne Victory put an end to any A-League finals ambitions Western United still harboured after a humiliating 6-1 win at AAMI Park.
Played behind closed doors due to Melbourne’s COVID-19 enforced lockdown, 11th-placed Victory raced to a 4-1 halftime lead before adding two more through Elvis Kamsoba and Jacob Butterfield in the second stanza.
A late first-half penalty from United captain Alessandro Diamanti provided his side’s lone piece of resistance.
A year on from going within a game of a grand final, the thrashing represents coach Mark Rudan’s side’s sixth straight loss and completes a run that has seen them go from near…
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