Article 5XZCJ Sam Kerr caps stunning injury-time turnaround as Matildas leave it late to beat New Zealand

Sam Kerr caps stunning injury-time turnaround as Matildas leave it late to beat New Zealand

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Emily van Egmond and Sam Kerr struck in added time to lift the Matildas to a 2-1 friendly win over trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand in Townsville.

The Matildas were heading for their first loss to the Football Ferns since 1994 on Friday night, trailing 1-0 at the end of the regulation 90 minutes despite dominating the contest.

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