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    Australia v China

    2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three
    AUS
    AustraliaAustraliaAUS
    1-0-0, 3 PTS
    3
    1-0-0, 3 PTS
    FT
    CHN
    ChinaChinaCHN
    0-0-1, 0 PTS
    0
    0-0-1, 0 PTS
    Awer Mabil - 24'
    Martin Boyle - 26'
    Mitchell Duke - 70'
    • Summary
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    • Line-Ups

    Match Formations

    No.Name
    1Mathew Ryan
    16Aziz Behich
    3Callum Elder
    19Harry Souttar
    4Rhyan Grant
    20Trent Sainsbury
    6Martin Boyle
    13Aaron Mooy
    10Ajdin Hrustic
    11Awer Mabil
    23Tom Rogic
    14Riley McGree
    22Jackson Irvine
    7James Jeggo
    9Adam Taggart
    15Mitchell Duke
    Substitutes
    5Ryan McGowan
    12Lawrence Thomas
    21Daniel Arzani
    18Danny Vukovic
    8Bailey Wright
    2Milos Degenek
    17Kenneth Dougall

    Game Information

    Khalifa International Stadium
    7:00 PM, 2 September 2021
    Doha, Qatar
    Australia players celebrate after scoring a goal against China in World Cup qualifying.
    Getty Images

    Australia hit three past China to top Group B

    Australia have made a perfect start to the next step of World Cup qualifying, defeating China 3-0 at Qatar's Khalifa International Stadium.
    May 17, 2023, 05:04 am - AAP

    Match Timeline

    AustraliaAustralia
    ChinaChina
    • 24
    • 26
    • 45
    • 60
    • 63
    • 67
    • 69
    • 70
    • 71
    • 79
    • 80
    • 82
    • 87

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Saudi Arabia2110+14
    Iraq2110+14
    Indonesia2002-20
    Full Table

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