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21 timmar

Western United`s 4-2 victory over Auckland FC ends their unbeaten run, with Botic and Lavale shining in the A-League.

Western United delivered a stunning performance on May 3, 2025, defeating league leaders Auckland FC 4-2 at Ironbark Fields in Tarneit. Michael Ruhs opened the scoring in the 18th minute, followed closely by Noah Botic, who netted his 12th goal of the season just five minutes later. The second half saw Angus Thurgate extend the lead before substitute Oli Lavale sealed the victory with a goal in the dying moments of the match at 90+6 minutes.

Auckland FC managed to score two consolation goals through Neyder Morendo and Jesse Randall, who found the net at 90+4 minutes. This defeat ended Auckland`s impressive 14-game unbeaten streak and solidified Western United`s position in third place, setting them up for a home Elimination Final against Adelaide United. Earlier in the day, Melbourne City showcased their dominance with a 5-1 victory over Sydney FC, further intensifying the competition at the top of the league.

The updated league standings reflect Auckland FC at the top with 53 points, followed by Melbourne City with 45 points, and Western United at 44 points. The upcoming finals promise to be thrilling as teams vie for the championship title.

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