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    Saudi Arabia v Australia

    WCQ - AFC, FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    KSA
    Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaKSA
    7-2-1, 23 PTS
    1
    7-2-1, 23 PTS
    FT
    AUS
    AustraliaAustraliaAUS
    4-3-3, 15 PTS
    0
    4-3-3, 15 PTS
    Salem Al-Dawsari - 65' Pen
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    • Recap

    Formations & Lineups

    Substitutions
    #20A. Al-Bishi
    #16S. Al-Najei
    66'
    #11S. Al-Shehri
    #8H. Bahbri
    66'
    #4A. Sharahili
    #3A. Madu
    66'
    #12S. Abdulhamid
    #6M. Al-Burayk
    88'
    #5Z. Al Sahafi
    #9F. Al-Brikan
    88'
    Bench
    #1A. Al-Bukhari
    #18A. Ghareeb
    #22F. Al-Qarni
    #19A. Al-Obud
    #15A. Al-Hassan
    #14A. Al-Hamdan
    #17K. Al-Ghannam
    Substitutions
    #7N. D'Agostino
    #9B. Fornaroli
    45'
    #21M. Tilio
    #11A. Mabil
    73'
    #15M. Duke
    #17D. Genreau
    82'
    Bench
    #13J. King
    #14B. Wright
    #4R. McGowan
    #18D. Vukovic
    #8C. Metcalfe
    #12A. Redmayne
    #22B. Folami
    #23K. Dougall
    #3F. Karacic

    Game Information

    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    Crew Member:Adham Mohammad

    Getty

    Australia will face UAE in WC playoff after loss

    Australia lost 1-0 to Saudi Arabia as the third stage of Asian World Cup qualifying came to a disappointing end for the Socceroos.
    May 16, 2023, 11:58 pm - AAP

    Match Timeline

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    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Saudi Arabia2110+14
    Iraq2110+14
    Indonesia2002-20
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    WCQ - AFC News

    Paul Okon on any changes to the XI against Paraguay

    Paul Okon on any changes to the XI against Paraguay

    Socceroos assistant Paul Okon believes Australia will make changes to the starting XI in their final World Cup group stage clash against Paraguay.

    3d

    Daichi Kamada reiterates Japan's goal to win World Cup after record victory

    Daichi Kamada reiterates Japan's goal to win World Cup after record victory

    In the milestone 1,000th game at the FIFA World Cup, Japan made some history of their own at Estadio BBVA on Saturday.

    5d

    In FIFA World Cup's milestone 1,000th match, Japan arise to make history of their own

    In FIFA World Cup's milestone 1,000th match, Japan arise to make history of their own

    This may still not be the year Japan become the newest world champions. But, if their most dominant of World Cup displays on Saturday is anything to go by, they are definitely on the right path at long last.

    3d

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