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Melbourne Victory are back on the winner’s list, easing pressure on coach Kevin Muscat and jumping to fourth on the A-League table with a 3-0 defeat of 10-man Adelaide United.

Leroy George’s free-kick and James Troisi’s deflected header - credited as an own-goal - set Victory on their way. Reds new boy Dzengis Cavusevic’s dismissal for slapping Rhys Williams just minutes after coming on as a substitute ended hopes on Saturday night for an out-of-sorts Adelaide side. Besart Berisha then sealed the deal on the hour mark, giving Victory their best home win in 11 months.

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