Melbourne Derby ends in draw at AAMI Park

The Melbourne Derby between Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City ended in a draw during the 2026/27 A-League Men season. Playing at AAMI Park, Melbourne Victory took an early lead in the seventh minute through a goal by Keegan Jelacic.

Despite the early advantage, Melbourne City managed to equalize in the second half. Substitute Emiliano Marcondes provided an assist for Andrew Nabbout, who tapped in the goal to secure a point for the visitors.

Weather conditions during the match were difficult due to heavy rain in Melbourne. The result marks a significant moment for both clubs as they navigate the opening stages of the new season.