
Australia vs Chinese Taipei, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Two
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCAustralia eases past Chinese Taipei in World Cup qualifying
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After Australia comfortably defeated Chinese Taipei 5-1 on Monday in Kuwait, the Socceroos will turn their focus to topping Group B.
Game Information
Venue: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium
Location: Ardiya, Kuwait
WCQ - AFC Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | South Korea | 10 | +13 | 22 |
2 | Jordan | 10 | +8 | 16 |
3 | Iraq | 10 | 0 | 15 |
4 | Oman | 10 | -5 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Australia
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Danny Vukovic (GK) |
4 | Rhyan Grant |
23 | Curtis Good |
20 | Trent Sainsbury |
19 | Harry Souttar |
13 | Kenneth Dougall |
21 | Riley McGree |
5 | Denis Genreau |
14 | Brandon Borrello |
15 | Mitchell Duke |
9 | Jamie Maclaren |
Chinese Taipei
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Shih Shin-An (GK) |
14 | Chao-An Chen |
3 | Ting-Yang Chen |
5 | Hao Cheng |
6 | Wei-Chuan Chen ![]() |
20 | Pai Shao-Yu |
16 | Yoshitaka Komori |
15 | Gao Wei-Jie |
11 | Chun-Ching Wu |
8 | Emilio Estevez |
22 | Chen Jui-Chieh |
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