Australia 2-0 Bahrain (10 Jun, 2009) Final Score

Bahrain

AFC Asian Cup-winning exploits once again sees Akram Afif crowned Player of the Year

Foreign-born heritage imports vs. homegrown Indonesian talent: Shin Tae-Yong's balancing act

Popovic lays foundations for rest of Socceroos' WCQ campaign

Australia

Bahrain

AFC Asian Cup-winning exploits once again sees Akram Afif crowned Player of the Year

Foreign-born heritage imports vs. homegrown Indonesian talent: Shin Tae-Yong's balancing act

Popovic lays foundations for rest of Socceroos' WCQ campaign

Match Formations

Game Information

Match Timeline

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

WCQ - AFC News

3-1-4, 10 PTS

Mile Sterjovski - 55'
David Carney - 88'

No.Name
1Mark Schwarzer
2Mark Milligan
6Chris Coyne 15Jade North
3David Carney
5Jason Culina
7Mile Jedinak 13Vince Grella
8Luke Wilkshire
16Mile Sterjovski
10Harry Kewell
14Brett Holman 11Nick Carle
17Scott McDonald

Substitutes
12Michael Petkovic
18Shane Stefanutto
4Jacob Burns
9Bruce Djité

11:00 AM, 10 June 2009

Attendance: 39,544

Referees:
Abdullah Mohamed Al Hilali

Australia

Bahrain

In the same year he lifted the AFC Asian Cup, Akram Afif has once again been recognised as the continent's Player of the Year.

With Indonesia's influx of foreign-born imports, Shin Tae-Yong now faces a tricky balancing act.

Three at the back, two wing-backs bombing forward and the ability to change things at the break. Australia now knows what to expect from Tony Popovic's Socceroos.

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