World Cup - Qualification Asia
·Matchday 5
Featured match
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Australia and Saudi Arabia played out a goalless draw.
Australia
Saudi Arabia
- Full-time 0 - 0
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89'
A. Nabbout Yellow card · Australia A. Nabbout of Australia is booked
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87'
Riley McGree Out: Martin Boyle · Australia Substitution for Australia: Riley McGree comes on for Martin Boyle
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87'
K. Dougall Out: Ajdin Hrustić · Australia Substitution for Australia: K. Dougall comes on for Ajdin Hrustić
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78'
A. Nabbout Out: Mathew Leckie · Australia Substitution for Australia: A. Nabbout comes on for Mathew Leckie
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78'
Miloš Degenek Out: Harry Souttar · Australia Substitution for Australia: Miloš Degenek comes on for Harry Souttar
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73'
Saleh Al Shehri Out: Feras Al Brikan · Saudi Arabia Substitution for Saudi Arabia: Saleh Al Shehri comes on for Feras Al Brikan
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66'
Mitchell Duke Out: Awer Mabil · Australia Substitution for Australia: Mitchell Duke comes on for Awer Mabil
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62'
Ali Al Bulayhi Yellow card · Saudi Arabia Yellow card for Ali Al Bulayhi (Saudi Arabia)
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57'
Abdulelah Al Amri Yellow card · Saudi Arabia Abdulelah Al Amri of Saudi Arabia is booked
- Half-time 0 - 0
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Australia
Saudi Arabia
WWWWL
Last 5 matches WWWWW
3Position1
15Pts23
2.8Goals scored per match2.3
0.5Goals conceded per match0.4
6Clean sheets7
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Australia4-4-2
Saudi Arabia4-2-3-1
7
7.3
Al Faraj
Salman Al Faraj
Player profile
17
7.2
Al Amri
57'
Abdulelah Al Amri
- 57'Yellow card
- 62'Yellow card
7
6.2
Leckie
78'
Mathew Leckie
- 78'Out
- 87'Out
11
7.0
Mabil
66'
Awer Mabil
- 66'Out
- 87'Out
Australia4-4-2
Coach: G. Arnold
Starting XI
- 1GK Mathew Ryan 7.7
- 4DF Rhyan Grant 7.2
- 16DF Aziz Behich 7.2
- 20DF T. Sainsbury 7.3
- 19DF Harry Souttar78' 7.2
- 6MF Martin Boyle87' 6.7
- 8MF J. Jeggo 7.0
- 22MF Jackson Irvine 6.7
- 11MF Awer Mabil66' 7.0
- 10FW Ajdin Hrustić87' 7.3
- 7FW Mathew Leckie78' 6.2
Substitutes
- 15FW Mitchell Duke66' 6.6
- 2DF Miloš Degenek78' 6.6
- 17MF A. Nabbout78'89' 6.6
- 14MF K. Dougall87'
- 21MF Riley McGree87'
- 23MF Gianni Stensness
- 9FW Jamie Maclaren
- 12GK Lawrence Thomas
- 5DF Fran Karačić
- 13MF D. Genreau
- 3DF C. Elder
- 18GK D. Vuković
Saudi Arabia4-2-3-1
Coach: H. Renard
Starting XI
- 1GK Mohammed Al Yami 7.9
- 2DF Sultan Al Ghannam 7.3
- 5DF Ali Al Bulayhi62' 7.3
- 17DF Abdulelah Al Amri57' 7.2
- 7MF Salman Al Faraj 7.3
- 10MF Salem Al Dawsari 6.9
- 23MF Mohamed Kanno 7.0
- 8MF Abdulelah Al Malki 7.3
- 13DF Nasser Al Dawsari 7.5
- 19MF Fahad Al Muwallad 6.2
- 9FW Feras Al Brikan73' 6.3
Substitutes
- 11FW Saleh Al Shehri73' 6.3
- 21GK Z. Al Bawardi
- 3DF Ziyad Al Sahafi
- 14MF Ali Al Asmari
- 16MF Sami Al Naji
- 12DF Saud Abdulhamid
- 15MF Ali Al Hassan
- 4DF A. Sharahili
- 6DF Mohammed Al Burayk
- 20FW Abdulrahman Al Obud
- 22GK Nawaf Al Aqidi
- 18FW Abdulrahman Ghareeb
Australia
Saudi Arabia
50%
50%
12
Shots
7
5
On target
3
6
Off target
3
3
Corners
0
11
Fouls
9
3
Offsides
2
1
Yellow cards
2
3
Saves
5
398
Passes
409
79%
Pass accuracy
75%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Iran
|
18 | 26 | 8 | 26:8 | +18 | 44 |
| 2 |
South Korea
|
17 | 23 | 5 | 23:5 | +18 | 39 |
| 3 |
United Arab Emirates
|
18 | 13 | 13 | 13:13 | 0 | 22 |
| 4 |
Iraq
|
18 | 12 | 21 | 12:21 | -9 | 17 |
| 5 |
Syria
|
18 | 17 | 30 | 17:30 | -13 | 11 |
| 6 |
Lebanon
|
18 | 10 | 25 | 10:25 | -15 | 11 |
Next round
Australia wins1Draws1
Saudi Arabia wins0Last meetings
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8 June 2017 · World Cup - Qualification Asia
Australia
3-2
Saudi Arabia
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6 October 2016 · World Cup - Qualification Asia
Saudi Arabia
2-2
Australia