A much-changed Melbourne Victory outfit have been beaten 4-0 by Daegu in the Asian Champions League on Wednesday night.
Unable to escape the group and with one eye on an A-League semi-final, Victory fielded a young team in South Korea and found themselves behind within 10 minutes.
Daegu's Brazilian striker Edgar converting a penalty in the ninth minute after a foul from Josh Hope.
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The Koreans went on to dominate the first 45 minutes but a lack of accuracy in front of goal saw them take just a 1-0 lead into half-time.