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Ian Chadband

Teenager to Mariners' rescue in Asian Champions League

Bailey Brandtman was the Mariners' last-gasp hero in their Asian Champions League Elite draw. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Central Coast Mariners have finally broken their duck in the group stage of the Asian Champions League Elite, with 19-year-old substitute Bailey Brandtman proving their last-gasp hero in a dramatic 2-2 comeback draw with with Shanghai Shenhua.

The Chinese Super League visitors had looked to be on their way to victory on Tuesday night with goals in the space of 14 second-half minutes from Brazilian Andre Luis and Yu Hanchao putting them two up after 64 minutes in Gosford.

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