Melbourne Knights FC vs South Melbourne FC
FFA Cup Round 7

Melbourne Knights were found guilty of five offences. These included the lighting of flares and racist chants by supporters. As a result, Melbourne Knights received a 3-point deduction from the NPL Victoria Senior Men’s competition (of which they were in 6th position), and a $5000 club fine. A Melbourne Knights associate was further banned for 4 weeks following expulsion from the technical area. South Melbourne FC was also found guilty and fined for participating in a melee.

From Football Victoria
https://www.footballvictoria.com.au/news/football-victoria-welcomes-recent-tribunal-decisions-which-underline-ongoing-respect-game

Yes it was over a year ago but is relevant today as it does not bode well for the image of the NSD or potential AL promotion for these clubs. FFA will be taking this into account no doubt.