SYDNEY FC v ADELAIDE UNITED Sydney Football Stadium, Saturday 20th October 2007.
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Photos by Michael Shillito
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The Cove in voice before the game
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The Cove sings as the match starts
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Adelaide takes the ball out of the centre
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An early corner for Sydney
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Popovic signals traffic while Bolton waits in goal
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Sydney takes another corner
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But the Reds diffuse any danger
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Ufuk Talay drives Sydney into attack
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Sydney Sydney Ole Ole Ole Ole
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An Adelaide diver pretends to be injured
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Off he goes on the stretcher
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Where within seconds he is miraculously "cured" and straight back on
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The Cove - Sydney till they die, one and all
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New signing Michael Bridges has a look around at half time
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An early second half corner for Sydney
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Disaster struck as Adelaide scored
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The Adelaide crowd celebrate the goal
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Sydney press for an equaliser
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Another attacking opportunity
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The ball was camped on the forward line, but Sydney was unable to equalise
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The home side created chance after chance, but couldn't convert any of them
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And 1-0 to Adelaide was how it finished
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Sydney FC 0 Adelaide
United 1 (L Pantellis 53).
Yellow Cards : Sydney -
M Rudan 57, R Middleby
85. Adelaide - D Giraldi
50, R Cornthwaite 69, L
Pantellis 73.
Referee - M Breeze.
Crowd - 12,922 at Sydney
Football Stadium.