Sydney come from behind to beat Roar in Cup

    Saturday, July 19, 2008

    SYDNEY, July 19 (Pre-season Cup) - Sydney FC came from a goal down to beat 10-man Queensland Roar 2-1 in their opening match of the A-League Pre-season Cup on Saturday. After a scoreless first half at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Queensland opened the scoring four minutes after the interval when Dutch striker Sergio Van Dijk fired home from the edge of the box. But Sydney quickly restored parity as teenager Chris Payne marked his debut with a close-range finish to make it 1-1. Queensland were ...

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