A 5-year moratorium was also established preventing any other expansion sides from the eight original A-League teams' areas entering the competition until the 2010–11 season, allowing Victory five seasons to establish itself in the Melbourne market.
Moratorium 5 tahun juga didirikan mencegah ekspansi lain sisi dari delapan asli A-league tim' daerah memasuki kompetisi hingga musim 2010-11, yang memungkinkan Kemenangan lima musim untuk membangun dirinya di pasar Melbourne.