Playing away against AC Bellinzona in the Swiss Alps, Kewell scored the 39th minute equaliser after the home side went ahead seven minutes earlier.

He fired in a scorcher from the left flank from 20 yards out that gave the 'keeper no chance.

The lead then see-sawed between the two sides in a rollercoaster match that turned on the 60th minute dismissal of Bellinzona forward Shkelzen Gashi.

By then the two sides were level at 2-2 after a goal from Gürkan Sermeter was levelled by a strike from Milan Baros for the visitors.

Baros finally gave his side the lead in the 81st minute but brave 10-man Bellinzona hit back for another equaliser on the 90 minute mark.

The match looked destined for a draw until Gala found a winner deep into injury time when Lincoln scored in the 95th minute for an epic 4-3 victory.

As well as scoring his side's opening goal, Kewell played for the full 90 minutes, but picked up a booking four minutes after his goal.