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Melbourne Victory 2020–21 football season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2020–21 season is Melbourne Victory's 16th season since its establishment in 2004. The club will be participating in the A-League for the 16th time. This season was the last season where the Victory played home matches at Marvel Stadium; from the 2021-22 season onwards, the Victory play all home matches of all competitions exclusively at AAMI Park.
2020–21 season | |||
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Chairman | Anthony Di Pietro | ||
Manager | Grant Brebner (to 17 April 2021) Steve Kean (caretaker) (from 19 April 2021) | ||
Stadium | AAMI Park Marvel Stadium | ||
A-League | 12th | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Jake Brimmer, Elvis Kamsoba, Rudy Gestede (5) All: Jake Brimmer, Elvis Kamsoba, Rudy Gestede (5) | ||
Highest home attendance | 11,467 (6 March 2021 vs. Melbourne City | ||
Lowest home attendance | 3,235 (23 April 2021 vs. Western Sydney Wanderers | ||
Average home league attendance | 5,823 | ||
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref |
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20 | GK | Max Crocombe | Brisbane Roar | Free transfer | 1 year | 1 October 2020 | [1] |
22 | MF | Jake Brimmer | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 9 October 2020 | [2] |
7 | MF | Callum McManaman | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 13 October 2020 | [3] |
4 | DF | Nick Ansell | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year[4] | 22 October 2020 | [5] |
8 | MF | Jacob Butterfield | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 26 October 2020 | [6] |
11 | FW | Ben Folami | Ipswich Town | Loan | 1 year | 29 October 2020 | [7] |
19 | DF | Dylan Ryan | Willem II | Loan | 1 year | 11 November 2020 | [8] |
34 | FW | Gianluca Iannucci | Unattached | Free transfer | 18 November 2020 | [9][10] | |
9 | FW | Rudy Gestede | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 25 November 2020 | [11] |
5 | DF | Ryan Shotton | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 18 December 2020 | [12] |
No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref |
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4 | DF | James Donachie | Newcastle Jets | Free transfer | 5 June 2020 | [13] |
18 | MF | Migjen Basha | Unattached | End of contract | 27 August 2020 | [14] |
7 | FW | Kenny Athiu | Unattached | End of contract | 28 August 2020 | [15] |
19 | MF | Benjamin Carrigan | Unattached | End of contract | 28 August 2020 | [15] |
16 | MF | Josh Hope | Unattached | End of contract | 28 August 2020 | [15] |
15 | MF | Giancarlo Gallifuoco | Unattached | End of contract | 28 August 2020 | [15] |
9 | FW | Andrew Nabbout | Perth Glory | Free transfer | 1 September 2020 | [16] |
20 | GK | Matthew Sutton | Melbourne City | Free transfer | 21 September 2020 | [17] |
24 | MF | Anthony Lesiotis | Unattached | End of contract | 21 September 2020 | [18] |
33 | DF | Dalibor Markovic | Western United | Free transfer | 12 April 2021 | [19] |
5 | DF | Ryan Shotton | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 20 May 2021 | [20] |
No. | Name | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |
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1 | Matt Acton | Goalkeeper | 3 years | 24 September 2020 | [21] |
3 | Adama Traoré | Left-back | 1 year | 25 September 2020 | [22] |
2 | Storm Roux | Right-back | 1 year | 26 September 2020 | [23] |
17 | Elvis Kamsoba | Winger | 1 year | 27 September 2020 | [24] |
13 | Birkan Kirdar | Midfielder | 1 year | 29 September 2020 | [25] |
14 | Jay Barnett | Midfielder | 2 years | 29 September 2020 | [25] |
15 | Aaron Anderson | Central defender | 1 year | 29 September 2020 | [25] |
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Grant Brebner[26] |
Assistant coach | Steve Kean[27] |
Goalkeeping Coach | Vacant |
16 November 2020 Friendly | Melbourne Victory | 3–3 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
Report | Stadium: Marvel Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) | |||
Note: Match was played with 3 x 45-minute halves. |
13 January 2021 Friendly | Hume City | 1–1 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
Report | Stadium: ABD Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
19 January 2021 Friendly | Altona Magic | 0–4 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Paisley Park Soccer Complex Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
Win Draw Loss
Competition | Record | |||||||
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P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
A-League | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 60 | −29 | 19.23 |
Total | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 60 | −29 | 19.23 |
Updated to match played 14 February 2021
Source: Competitions
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 35 | |
9 | Perth Glory | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 34 | Qualification for 2021 FFA Cup play-offs[a] |
10 | Western United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 28 | |
11 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 38 | −14 | 21 | |
12 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 60 | −29 | 19 | Qualification for 2022 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and 2021 FFA Cup play-offs[b] |
2 January 2021 1 | Melbourne Victory | 1–3 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
19:10 AEDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 10,304 Referee: Shaun Evans |
23 January 2021 4 | Adelaide United | 1–0 | Melbourne Victory | Adelaide |
18:40 ACDT |
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Report | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 8,133 Referee: Chris Beath |
26 January 2021 18 | Melbourne Victory | 2–1 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
19:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,018 Referee: Shaun Evans |
30 January 2021 10 | Western United | 0–0 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
17:05 AEDT | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,016 Referee: Adam Kersey |
6 February 2021 15 | Brisbane Roar | 5–2 | Melbourne Victory | Kippa-Ring |
17:05 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Attendance: 8,847 Referee: Daniel Elder |
10 February 2021 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2–0 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
19:05 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 5,376 Referee: Alex King |
21 February 2021 9 | Melbourne Victory | 0–1 | Newcastle Jets | Melbourne |
16:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 5,166 Referee: Kurt Ams |
24 February 2021 3 | Melbourne Victory | 2–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 3,424 Referee: Shaun Evans |
27 February 2021 13 | Melbourne Victory | 3–4 | Western United | Melbourne |
19:10 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Marvel Stadium Attendance: 7,190 Referee: Ben Abraham |
6 March 2021 11 | Melbourne Victory | 0–6 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
19:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Marvel Stadium Attendance: 11,467 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
13 March 2021 12 | Melbourne Victory | 1–3 | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
19:10 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Marvel Stadium Attendance: 5,217 Referee: Chris Beath |
24 March 2021 7 | Wellington Phoenix | 4–1 | Melbourne Victory | Wollongong |
19:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Win Stadium Attendance: 1,184 Referee: Shaun Evans |
27 March 2021 2 | Central Coast Mariners | 1–1 | Melbourne Victory | Gosford |
19:10 AEDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 5,730 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
4 April 2021 5 | Melbourne Victory | 0–3 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
19:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 5,347 Referee: Daniel Elder |
10 April 2021 20 | Newcastle Jets | 1–2 | Melbourne Victory | Newcastle |
15:05 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 3,860 Referee: Adam Fielding |
17 April 2021 19 | Melbourne City | 7–0 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
19:10 AEST | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 14,031 Referee: Chris Beath |
23 April 2021 21 | Melbourne Victory | 5–4 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Melbourne |
19:05 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Marvel Stadium Attendance: 3,235 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
27 April 2021 14 | Sydney FC | 1–0 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
19:35 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 4,816 Referee: Daniel Elder |
2 May 2021 16 | Melbourne Victory | 1–1 | Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne |
16:05 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 4,019 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro |
6 May 2021 24 | Melbourne Victory | 1–2 | Macarthur FC | Melbourne |
19:05 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 3,822 Referee: Chris Beath |
9 May 2021 8 | Perth Glory | 2–1 | Melbourne Victory | Perth |
18:10 AWST |
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Report |
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Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 3,134 Referee: Kurt Ams |
14 May 2021 17 | Macarthur FC | 3–1 | Melbourne Victory | Campbelltown |
19:05 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 3,212 Referee: Adam Kersey |
19 May 2021 25 | Sydney FC | 2–0 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
19:05 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 4,226 Referee: Alex King |
23 May 2021 26 | Melbourne Victory | 0–1 | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
18:10 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 5,413 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
28 May 2021 22 | Western United | 1–6 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
19:05 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 0 (No spectators permitted) Referee: Adam Bavcar |
6 June 2021 23 | Melbourne Victory | 1–1 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
16:05 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 0 (No spectators permitted) Referee: Shaun Evans |
Players with no appearances not included in the list.
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | Total | ||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Matt Acton | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Storm Roux | 23 | 1 | 23 | 1 | |
3 | DF | Adama Traoré | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Nick Ansell | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Ryan Shotton | 7(1) | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Leigh Broxham | 18(2) | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
7 | MF | Callum McManaman | 17 | 4 | 17 | 4 | |
8 | MF | Jacob Butterfield | 24(1) | 3 | 25 | 3 | |
9 | FW | Rudy Gestede | 14(3) | 5 | 17 | 5 | |
10 | FW | Robbie Kruse | 16(2) | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Ben Folami | 12(4) | 3 | 16 | 3 | |
13 | MF | Birkan Kirdar | 5(8) | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
14 | MF | Jay Barnett | 7(11) | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
15 | FW | Aaron Anderson | 6(4) | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
16 | MF | Brandon Lauton | 4(8) | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
17 | FW | Elvis Kamsoba | 9(10) | 5 | 19 | 5 | |
19 | DF | Dylan Ryan | 17(2) | 2 | 19 | 2 | |
20 | GK | Max Crocombe | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
22 | MF | Jake Brimmer | 24 | 5 | 24 | 5 | |
23 | FW | Marco Rojas | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
25 | FW | Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio | 5(7) | 1 | 12 | 1 | |
26 | FW | Lleyton Brooks | 3(5) | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
29 | FW | Nishan Velupillay | 0(3) | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
33 | DF | Dalibor Markovic | 3(1) | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
34 | FW | Gianluca Iannucci | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
35 | DF | Zaydan Bello | 0(4) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | Total |
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1 | 22 | MF | Jake Brimmer | 4 | 4 | |
2 | 7 | MF | Callum McManaman | 3 | 3 | |
9 | FW | Rudy Gestede | 3 | 3 | ||
4 | 8 | MF | Jacob Butterfield | 2 | 2 | |
11 | FW | Ben Folami | 2 | 2 | ||
19 | DF | Dylan Ryan | 2 | 2 | ||
7 | 2 | DF | Storm Roux | 1 | 1 | |
17 | MF | Elvis Kamsoba | 1 | 1 | ||
25 | FW | Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio | 1 | 1 | ||
26 | FW | Lleyton Brooks | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 20 | 20 |
Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | A-League | Total | ||
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1 | 3 | DF | Adama Traoré | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
2 | 6 | MF | Leigh Broxham | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
7 | MF | Callum McManaman | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
10 | FW | Robbie Kruse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
5 | 2 | DF | Storm Roux | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Ryan Shotton | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
22 | MF | Jake Brimmer | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
8 | 8 | MF | Jacob Butterfield | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
15 | DF | Aaron Anderson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
25 | FW | Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
11 | 9 | FW | Rudy Gestede | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
13 | MF | Birkan Kirdar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
13 | 4 | DF | Nick Ansell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
14 | MF | Jay Barnett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
17 | MF | Elvis Kamsoba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
19 | DF | Dylan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
25 | MF | Brandon Lauton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 49 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | Total |
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1 | 20 | GK | Max Crocombe | 2 | 2 | |
Total | 2 | 2 |
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