Lion City Sailors rue lapses after 2-1 home loss to Bangkok United in Asian Champions League opener

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The Lion City Sailors were unable to capitalise on their home-ground advantage in the Asian Champions League, as they squandered a one-goal lead in the 2-1 defeat by Bangkok United at Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday. The Sailors fielded five of their foreign players from...

Rankovic explained that he had been impressed by how the Sailors played in their new formation when he tried it out in the 5-1 friendly loss against Tottenham Hotspur on July 26.

Christopher van Huizen’s cross from the left was headed away as far as the 29-year-old, who struck a sweet volley off the ground and past Bangkok’s goalkeeper Patiwat Khammai. Manuel Lopez thought he had equalised for the Sailors nine minutes later, but his header was disallowed for offside.

 

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