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Melbourne City Hold Off Resurgent Wanderers

Melbourne City has secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Western Sydney Wanderers in a thrilling A-League match at AAMI Park in Melbourne.

The home team took the lead in the 24th minute through a stunning strike from Jamie Maclaren, but the Wanderers fought back with a goal from Alexander Baumjohann just before halftime.

The Wanderers continued to push for an equalizer in the second half, but City's defense held strong, and they eventually sealed the win with a late goal from Florin Berenguer.

The win sees City move up to second place on the A-League table, while the Wanderers remain in sixth place.

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Melbourne City will face Adelaide United in their next A-League match, while the Western Sydney Wanderers will take on Brisbane Roar.