Melbourne Victory beat Seoul 3-0 in first ACL2 win
Melbourne Victory defeated FC Seoul 3-0 at home. This was their first win of the Asian Champions League 2 campaign.
Melbourne Victory scored through Guillermo May, Santos and Jordi Valadon. They beat Seoul 3-0 at AAMI Park on Wednesday.
This was their first win in ACL2. They had drawn 1-1 with Vietnamese side The Cong-Viettel before.
Seoul fielded a heavily rotated lineup. They were missing their first-choice goalkeeper, their leading scorer and several key players.
They were preparing for a domestic title match that same weekend. Victory controlled possession and territory throughout.
They will now carry momentum into their opening A-League Men fixture away to Wellington on Sunday.
- Guillermo May, Santos, Jordi Valadon
- Victory scorers
- 3-0
- Score
- AAMI Park
- Venue
- Wednesday
- Match day
Why it mattersThe win lifts Victory's Asian campaign. It builds confidence before the domestic season starts.
AustraliaMelbourne Victory's strong start in the regional competition boosts Australian football's presence in Asian competition.
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