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Melbourne derby ends in stalemate

DERBY VI produced a scoreless draw for the second time this season and while both coaches were desperate for three points going into the game they walked away content pocketing one.

Victory was completely outplayed in the first half but the biggest positive coach Jim Magilton took from the match was his players' second-half resilience as they worked themselves back into the match and even produced a few chances to snatch an unlikely win.

Heart debutant and man of the match Craig Goodwin almost stole the headlines with a scorching 80th-minute strike that was tipped over by the similarly impressive Ante Covic, but Victory thwarted another late fade-out and that should give Magilton confidence going forward.

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