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2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three
Australia
3-1-1
, 10 PTS
0
Saudi Arabia
4-1-0
, 13 PTS
0
Summary
Report
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
AUS
KSA
No.
Name
1
Mathew Ryan
20
Trent Sainsbury
4
Rhyan Grant
16
Aziz Behich
19
Harry Souttar
2
Milos Degenek
6
Martin Boyle
21
Riley McGree
11
Awer Mabil
15
Mitchell Duke
8
James Jeggo
22
Jackson Irvine
7
Mathew Leckie
17
Andrew Nabbout
10
Ajdin Hrustic
14
Kenneth Dougall
Substitutes
13
Denis Genreau
12
Lawrence Thomas
9
Jamie Maclaren
23
Gianni Stensness
5
Fran Karacic
3
Callum Elder
18
Danny Vukovic
Game Information
CommBank Stadium
4:10 AM, November 11, 2021
Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 23,314
Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images
Australia play out stalemate vs. Saudi Arabia
There was no happy homecoming for Australia as they lost defender Harry Souttar to a suspected knee injury in a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia.
May 17, 2023, 12:02 am - AAP
Match Timeline
Australia
Saudi Arabia
57
62
66
73
78
87
89
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
South Korea
10
6
4
0
+13
22
Jordan
10
4
4
2
+8
16
Iraq
10
4
3
3
0
15
Oman
10
3
2
5
-5
11
Palestine
10
2
4
4
-3
10
Kuwait
10
0
5
5
-13
5
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