Melbourne V v Wellington
Besart Berisha double hands Melbourne Victory win over Wellington
ByESPN staff
Updated: May 17, 2023, 01:10 am
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Melbourne Victory moved to fourth in the A-League table after defeating Wellington Phoenix 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium Australia.
Besart Berisha gave the Victory the lead in the 10th minute and goalkeeper Danny Vukovic ensured that Ben Sigmund's header was kept out to maintain the lead.
In the second half, Kosta Barbarouses' deflected shot made it 2-0 and Berisha made it three five minutes later when he rounded Wellington goalkeeper Glen Moss.
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