Altona Magic’s Australia Cup run is over, while it suffered defeat in the National Premier League last week.
It was a busy few days for the Magic, as it played two games in the space of four days.
The week started with a round six clash in the Australia Cup against fellow NPL side Heidelberg United on Wednesday night.
Heidelberg scored twice in the first half to take control of the match before scoring another two goals to seal a 4-0 and a spot in the seventh round of the competition.
The Magic didn’t have long to dwell on the result, facing Dandenong City in round 15 of the NPL on Saturday night.
Dandenong scored the only goal of the opening half, to lead 1-0 at the break.
It was able to find a second in the second half to come away with a 2-0 win.
The Magic sit in eighth spot after 15 rounds, with a 5-2-8 record. It sits 10 points outside the top six.
The Magic is this week at home to Oakleigh Cannons on Saturday night.
In the Victorian Premier League 2 competition, Altona City continued its good form on Friday night.
Facing Nunawading City, Altona City was able to get on the scoreboard in the first half.
That goal would be the difference with Altona City winning 1-0.
Rin Takagi was the goal scorer.
Altona City remains on top, undefeated at 11 rounds.
Altona City was in action on Tuesday night, after deadline, in round six of the Australia Cup against VPL1 side Caroline Springs George Cross.
