Savarese reflects on Melbourne Victory’s shootout defeat to South Melbourne | Press Conference
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Melbourne Victory head coach Giovanni Savarese reflects on his side’s penalty shootout defeat to South Melbourne in the 2026 Hahn Australia Cup Final at AAMI Park. Savarese discusses Victory’s missed opportunities to extend their lead, South Melbourne’s resilience and the atmosphere created by both sets of supporters. He also backs his players after the shootout and looks ahead to Victory’s upcoming Asian Champions League Two and A-League fixtures. 0:00 Final reaction and missed opportunities 1:45 The atmosphere and handling the occasion 2:48 Supporting the players after the shootout 3:21 Substitutions and reflecting on decisions 3:55 South Melbourne and an iconic Cup Final 5:06 Regrouping for Asian Champions League Two and the A-League 6:13 Injury update and praise for Victory’s youth pathway 7:08 Moving forward after the defeat #AustraliaCup #MelbourneVictory SUBSCRIBE to the Football Australia YouTube channel and hit the 🔔 so you don't miss a moment of the action! ► Subscribe:
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