A late strike from Kosta Barbarouses salvaged a point for Melbourne Victory in a ding-dong 3-3 draw with Wellington Phoenix on Sunday.
The New Zealander struck a volley with two minutes remaining against his old side as Victory jumped back from a two-goal deficit in style.
Just days after Victory's 5-0 away belting of Brisbane, Phoenix stunned the champions with three first-half goals.
Roy Krishna netted a double for the visitors after teammate David Williams equalised Ola Toivonen's opener in a pulsating stanza, the equal of any 45 minutes of football played this season.
James Troisi replied for Victory in the 55th minute as Kevin Muscat's side chased the match in a thrilling finale.