As Mathew Leckie and his Socceroos teammates painted Doha in green and gold, the Melbourne night sky was once again lit in red.
With the Socceroos creating history after their epic victory over Denmark to force their way into the World Cup round of 16, Melbourne again showed its passion for football with jubilant, heaving scenes at Federation Square in the earliest hours of the morning.
Fans packed themselves into the live site for what could have been Australia's final performance in Qatar, needing a victory to ensure their place in the next stage of the tournament.
