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    2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three
    China
    China

    China

    1-2-3, 5 PTS
    1
    Australia
    Australia

    Australia

    3-2-1, 11 PTS
    1
    • Wu Lei - 70' Pen
    • Mitchell Duke - 38'
    • Summary
    • Report
    • Statistics
    • Line-Ups

    Match Formations

    No.Name
    1Yan Junling
    14Zhu Chenjie
    3Wang Shenchao
    5Zhang Linpeng
    6Jiang Guangtai
    20Wang Gang
    21Luo Guofu
    17Wu Xinghan
    15Wu Xi
    13Xu Xin
    7Wu Lei
    18Zhang Yuning
    11Alan
    16Ba Dun
    9Elkeson
    Substitutes
    22Yu Dabao
    10Zhang Xizhe
    4Li Lei
    2Li Ang
    8Hao Junmin
    19Chi Zhongguo
    12Liu Dianzuo
    23Wang Dalei

    Game Information

    Sharjah Stadium
    10:00 AM, November 16, 2021
    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
    Attendance: 1,050
    China celebrate
    Neville Hopwood/Getty Images

    Australia held to draw with China after Wu pen

    China's Wu Lei converted a second-half penalty to earn a 1-1 draw with Australia on Tuesday in World Cup qualifying.
    May 17, 2023, 12:02 am - Reuters

    Match Timeline

    ChinaChina
    AustraliaAustralia
    • 38
    • 41
    • 45
    • 50
    • 70
    • 71
    • 76
    • 77
    • 80
    • 83
    • 90+3
    • 90+4
    • 90+4

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    South Korea9540+919
    Jordan9441+916
    Iraq9333-112
    Oman9315-510
    Palestine9234-39
    Kuwait9054-95
    Full Table

    WCQ - AFC News

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