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Auckland FC

04-11 13:00

2 - 2

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Melbourne Victory

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Auckland FC

Melbourne Victory

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End 2-2

97′

L. Jackson

95′

Jonty·Bidois

92′

L. Jackson

K. Jelacic

92′

A. Traoré

F. Lino

88′

S. Corica

87′

James Mitchell

Luka Vicelich

87′

Jonty·Bidois

F. Gallegos

82′

2-2

L. Brook

79′

D. Genreau

75′

R. Piscopo

N. Velupillay

74′

O. Dragicevic

Matthew Grimaldi

60′

L. D'Arrigo

J. Valadon

59′

V. Fitzharris

J. Randall

59′

C. Howieson

L. Verstraete

53′

1-2

N. Velupillay

Halftime 1-1

49′

1-1

S.Cosgrove

41′

L. Verstraete

38′

L. Brook

35′

L.Rogerson

N. Pijnaker

23′

0-1

F. Lino

Assist: D. Genreau

11′

J. Davidson

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Match Info

Auckland FC and Melbourne Victory played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in the Australia A-League on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in a match that saw the lead change hands before ending all square. The result at Auckland's home ground was a fair reflection of an end-to-end contest, with both teams showing attacking intent but ultimately unable to secure a decisive victory. The match kicked off at 1:00 PM local time and provided plenty of entertainment for the fans in attendance. The draw leaves both teams in a mid-table position as the A-League season enters its crucial final stages, with each side taking a point that could prove valuable in the race for playoff positions. The game began at a high tempo, with Melbourne Victory striking first midway through the first half to put the visitors ahead. Auckland FC responded strongly before the interval, leveling the score to send the teams into halftime at 1-1. The home side carried that momentum into the second period, taking the lead for the first time in the match with a well-worked team goal. Melbourne Victory showed their resilience, however, and found a late equalizer to snatch a point on the road. Key moments included several crucial saves from both goalkeepers and a disallowed goal that was reviewed by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). The result means Auckland FC moves to a modest points tally, while Melbourne Victory remains firmly in the hunt for a top-six finish. Post-match, the Auckland manager expressed pride in his team's fight but frustration at conceding late, while the Victory coach praised his squad's character to come back twice in a difficult away fixture. The starting XI for Auckland FC featured their usual attacking lineup, while Melbourne Victory set up in a compact 4-2-3-1 formation aimed at controlling the midfield.