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Melbourne City triumphs 1-0 over Melbourne Victory in a thrilling A-League Grand Final at AAMI Park.

Melbourne City emerged victorious in a thrilling A-League Men Grand Final against Melbourne Victory, clinching a 1-0 win at the packed AAMI Park. With a capacity crowd of 30,050 roaring in support, the atmosphere was electric as both teams battled fiercely for supremacy.

While Melbourne Victory dominated possession and territory, it was City’s resolute defense that proved pivotal. The decisive moment came when City found the back of the net, leaving Victory scrambling for an equalizer. Key moments included a missed header by Cohen in the 76th minute that could have shifted the momentum, and a controversial handball appeal in the 81st minute that left fans buzzing with debate.

Late substitutions for Victory, including the introduction of Reno Piscopo and Jing Reec, injected fresh energy into the squad, but despite their relentless pressure, they could not breach City’s defense. As the final whistle blew, City celebrated their hard-fought triumph, marking a significant achievement in the A-League Men competition.

The match was officiated by Adam Kersey and broadcast on multiple platforms, including Network 10 and Paramount+ in Australia, ensuring fans across the globe could witness this monumental clash.

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