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Melbourne’s first Pre-Season Cup match has ended in a draw.

Adelaide were the first to score, with a goal in the first half from Travis Dodd putting United in front for most of the match. It was Danny Allsopp who pulled Melbourne back onto level terms, with an equaliser within the last 15 minutes.

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The Pre-Season Cup kicks off today with 3 matches to be played:

• Newcastle Jets vs Perth Glory, 2:30 pm, Port Macquarie Regional Stadium
• Central Coast Mariners vs Wellington Phoenix, 6:00 pm, Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
• Queensland Roar vs Sydney FC, 7:00 pm, Maroochydore SC, Sunshine Coast

Melbourne meets Adelaide tomorrow in Launceston (see the details here).
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There’s still some 44 days to go before Melbourne lines up against Wellington in the 1st round of the new season, but all’s not lost for the Victory fanatic dying to see the team in action. Here’s a round-up of what’s happening for the next month and a bit:

• Thursday, 12 July. Open training session at Olympic Park. 10:00am – 11:30am. Enter via the Western Grandstand.
• Sunday, 15 July. Melbourne Victory vs. Adelaide United. Aurora Stadium, Launceston. 1:00pm. Tickets available through Max Events.
• Thursday, 19 July. Open training session at Skilled Stadium, Geelong. 12:30pm – 2:00p. Enter via the Bob Davis gate.
• Sunday, 22 July. Melbourne Victory vs. Newcastle Jets. Skilled Stadium, Geelong. 2pm. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.
• Saturday, 28 July. Melbourne Victory vs. Perth Glory. Darwin Football Stadium, Darwin. 6:30pm. More information at the Football Northern Territory website.