VAR saves Melbourne City from defeat at Sydney FC
A stoppage-time penalty from Jamie Maclaren earned Melbourne City a 1-1 draw in a pulsating A-League clash with Sydney FC at Leichhardt Oval.
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9-1-5, 3rd in Australian A-League
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Melbourne City hit Victory for six in derby record
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Football takes fight to Australian trolls
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Maclaren double earns City A-League win
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Australia's NPL more than pathway to A-League
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Jamie Maclaren stars as Melbourne City hold on against Sydney FC
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Mariners paying compliments to Sydney FC
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COVID forces yet another A-League fixture reshuffle
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Melbourne A-League games moved due to lockdown
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Spotlight on more than just Brebner at Victory
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Yuel fires Jets to victory against Melbourne City
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City's title charge under the spotlight; Mariners flying and Roar making things fun
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Mariners stay top with great comeback win
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2020-21 A Lge Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | +8 | 30 |
| Adelaide United | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 29 |
| Melbourne City FC | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | +13 | 28 |
| Sydney FC | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +7 | 26 |
| Macarthur FC | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 26 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | +2 | 25 |
| Brisbane Roar | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 20 |
| Western United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | +1 | 20 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| Perth Glory | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| Newcastle Jets | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 12 |
| Melbourne Victory | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -20 | 11 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAustralian A-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAustralian A-League
Goal Difference131st
Goals Scored311st
Assists231st
Goals Conceded183rd