FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

FT Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Australia WWWLD 1
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China LLWLD 1
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AUS101
CHN011
Sharjah Stadium · 1,050 att.

Match Report

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Australia settle for draw with China after late Wu Lei penalty

China's Wu Lei converted a second-half penalty to earn a 1-1 draw with Australia on Tuesday in World Cup qualifying.

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Head to Head

AUS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

CHN

  1. 1Yan JunlingG
  2. 14Zhu ChenjieD
  3. 3Wang ShenchaoD
  4. 5Zhang LinpengD
  5. 6Jiang GuangtaiD
  6. 21Luo GuofuM
  7. 15Wu XiM
  8. 13Xu XinM
  9. 7Wu LeiM
  10. 11AlanF
  11. 9ElkesonF

Substitutes

  1. 22Yu DabaoSUB
  2. 16Ba DunSUB
  3. 20Wang GangSUB
  4. 17Wu XinghanSUB
  5. 10Zhang XizheSUB
  6. 4Li LeiSUB
  7. 2Li AngSUB
  8. 8Hao JunminSUB
  9. 19Chi ZhongguoSUB
  10. 12Liu DianzuoSUB
  11. 18Zhang YuningSUB
  12. 23Wang DaleiSUB

AUS

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 4Rhyan GrantD
  3. 20Trent SainsburyD
  4. 2Milos DegenekD
  5. 16Aziz BehichD
  6. 22Jackson IrvineM
  7. 10Ajdin HrusticM
  8. 8James JeggoM
  9. 6Martin BoyleF
  10. 7Mathew LeckieF
  11. 15Mitchell DukeF

Substitutes

  1. 13Nikita RukavytsyaSUB
  2. 5Fran KaracicSUB
  3. 12Lawrence ThomasSUB
  4. 19Ryan McGowanSUB
  5. 3Callum ElderSUB
  6. 21Riley McGreeSUB
  7. 23Gianni StensnessSUB
  8. 17Denis GenreauSUB
  9. 18Danny VukovicSUB
  10. 14Kenneth DougallSUB
  11. 9Jamie MaclarenSUB
  12. 11Awer MabilSUB

Timeline

  1. 38' Mitch Duke (Australia) Goal at 38'
  2. 41' Luo Guofu (China) Yellow Card at 41'
  3. 45' Wang Gang (China) Substitution at 45'
  4. 50' Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) Yellow Card at 50'
  5. 70' Wu Lei (China) Penalty - Scored at 70'
  6. 71' Jamie Maclaren (Australia) Substitution at 71'
  7. 76' Riley McGree (Australia) Substitution at 76'
  8. 77' Awer Mabil (Australia) Substitution at 77'
  9. 80' Ba Dun (China) Substitution at 80'
  10. 80' Wu Xinghan (China) Substitution at 80'
  11. 83' Nikita Rukavytsya (Australia) Substitution at 83'
  12. 83' Fran Karacic (Australia) Substitution at 83'
  13. 90'+3' Yu'Ning Zhang (China) Substitution at 93'
  14. 90'+4' Yu'Ning Zhang (China) Yellow Card at 94'
  15. 90'+4' Milos Degenek (Australia) Yellow Card at 94'

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