FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Australia vs Vietnam, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Australia
  • 30': Jamie Maclaren
  • 45'+2': Tom Rogic
  • 72': Craig Goodwin
  • 76': Riley McGree
FT
4 - 0
Vietnam

    Australia thrash Vietnam in race to qualify for 2022 World Cup finals

    Australia claimed a 4-0 win over Vietnam in Melbourne, ensuring the Socceroos stay in the race for an automatic World Cup qualifying spot.

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

    Venue: AAMI Park
    Location: Melbourne, Australia
    Attendance: 27,740

    WCQ - AFC Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Saudi Arabia 2 +1 4
    2 Iraq 2 +1 4
    3 Indonesia 2 -2 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    AUS Australia

    No. Name
    1 Mathew Ryan (GK)
    2 Milos Degenek
    20 Trent Sainsbury
    5 Fran Karacic
    16 Joel King
    7 Mathew Leckie Yellow Card
    23 Tom Rogic
    22 Jackson Irvine
    6 Martin Boyle
    13 Aaron Mooy
    9 Jamie Maclaren
    Australia Substitutes:
    Mitchell Duke, Riley McGree, Kye Rowles, Andrew Redmayne, James Jeggo, Connor Metcalfe, Danny Vukovic, Brandon Borrello, Rhyan Grant, Craig Goodwin, Ryan McGowan, Marco Tilio.

    VIE Vietnam

    No. Name
    1 Bui Tan Truong (GK)
    4 Tien Dung Bui
    21 Dinh Trong Tran
    5 Pham Xuan Manh Yellow Card
    2 Le Van Xuan
    6 Xuân Truong Luong
    8 Hung Dung Do
    17 Van Thanh Vu
    19 Quang Hai Nguyen
    11 Pham Tuan Hai
    20 Van Duc Phan
    Vietnam Substitutes:
    Nguyen Huu Tuan, Nguyen Binh Thanh, Công Phuong Nguyen, Tran Minh Vuong, Nguyen Manh Tran, Nguyen Duc Chien, Thanh Chung Nguyen, To Van Vu, Ho Thanh Minh, Phong Hong Duy Nguyen, Hoàng Duc Nguyen, Ho Tan Tài.

    WCQ - AFC News

    World Cup glory sees Fabián Ruiz and Gavi gifted their weight in tomatoes
    World Cup glory sees Fabián Ruiz and Gavi gifted their weight in tomatoes

    World Cup winners Fabián Ruiz and Gavi have received their weight in tomatoes from their hometown after helping Spain win the competition for a second time.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    Why Keito Nakamura could be Japan's ace in the pack in more ways than one
    Why Keito Nakamura could be Japan's ace in the pack in more ways than one

    Keito Nakamura was not guaranteed to start for Japan at the World Cup. But he is now emerging as a pivotal figure.