
Australia vs New Zealand, 2022 International Friendly
· International FriendlyMabil strike gives Australia friendly win over New Zealand
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A long-range Awer Mabil strike proved the difference as World Cup-bound Australia bid farewell to their fans, in a 1-0 win over New Zealand.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Tim Payne (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 2': Awer Mabil (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Dane Ingham (New Zealand).
- 6': Foul by Fran Karacic (Australia).
- 6': Liberato Cacace (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Aziz Behich (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Chris Wood (New Zealand).
- 7': Foul by Liberato Cacace (New Zealand).
- 7': Martin Boyle (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Aaron Mooy (Australia).
- 8': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Andre de Jong (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 11': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
- 11': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Elijah Just (New Zealand).
- 15': Attempt blocked. Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 15': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Nando Pijnaker.
- 16': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Liberato Cacace.
- 17': Attempt missed. Trent Sainsbury (Australia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Attempt missed. Jackson Irvine (Australia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 18': Attempt missed. Awer Mabil (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 19': Chris Wood (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Trent Sainsbury (Australia).
- 19': Attempt blocked. Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Bell.
- 19': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Aaron Mooy.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Liberato Cacace (New Zealand) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Garbett.
- 26': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Trent Sainsbury.
- 28': Aziz Behich (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Andre de Jong (New Zealand).
- 28': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Nando Pijnaker.
- 29': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
- 29': Nando Pijnaker (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Offside, Australia. Ajdin Hrustic tries a through ball, but Martin Boyle is caught offside.
- 32': Goal! Australia 1, New Zealand 0. Awer Mabil (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jackson Irvine.
- 35': Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Nando Pijnaker (New Zealand).
- 36': Attempt saved. Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 37': Elijah Just (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Trent Sainsbury (Australia).
- 38': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Nando Pijnaker.
- 38': Attempt missed. Milos Degenek (Australia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Attempt saved. Joe Bell (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dane Ingham.
- 45'+1': Adam Taggart (Australia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Michael Boxall (New Zealand).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Australia 1, New Zealand 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Australia 1, New Zealand 0.
- 49': Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Matthew Garbett (New Zealand).
- 50': Aziz Behich (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Andre de Jong (New Zealand).
- 58': Attempt saved. Joe Bell (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andre de Jong.
- 60': Foul by Chris Wood (New Zealand).
- 60': Mathew Ryan (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Australia. Jamie Maclaren replaces Adam Taggart.
- 61': Substitution, Australia. Riley McGree replaces Ajdin Hrustic.
- 62': Foul by Michael Boxall (New Zealand).
- 62': Martin Boyle (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Michael Boxall (New Zealand) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Foul by Nando Pijnaker (New Zealand).
- 63': Martin Boyle (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Awer Mabil (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 65': Substitution, New Zealand. Marko Stamenic replaces Joe Bell.
- 65': Substitution, New Zealand. Ben Waine replaces Elijah Just because of an injury.
- 65': Chris Wood (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Milos Degenek (Australia).
- 66': Attempt missed. Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 67': Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Martin Boyle.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Jackson Irvine (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 70': Substitution, Australia. Mathew Leckie replaces Awer Mabil.
- 70': Substitution, Australia. Nathaniel Atkinson replaces Fran Karacic.
- 71': Substitution, New Zealand. Deklan Wynne replaces Liberato Cacace because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, New Zealand. Callum McCowatt replaces Chris Wood.
- 71': Substitution, New Zealand. Cameron Howieson replaces Andre de Jong.
- 72': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Dane Ingham.
- 72': Attempt missed. Martin Boyle (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Trent Sainsbury with a headed pass.
- 73': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
- 73': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
- 74': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Jackson Irvine (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Callum McCowatt (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Offside, Australia. Nathaniel Atkinson tries a through ball, but Jamie Maclaren is caught offside.
- 78': Dane Ingham (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Aziz Behich (Australia).
- 80': Foul by Jamie Maclaren (Australia).
- 80': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Mathew Leckie (Australia).
- 80': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Callum McCowatt (New Zealand) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Nando Pijnaker (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Stamenic.
- 83': Hand ball by Mathew Leckie (Australia).
- 85': Attempt blocked. Callum McCowatt (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 85': Attempt saved. Mathew Leckie (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Boyle with a through ball.
- 85': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
- 86': Substitution, Australia. Connor Metcalfe replaces Jackson Irvine.
- 86': Substitution, Australia. Joel King replaces Aziz Behich.
- 87': Substitution, New Zealand. Bill Tuiloma replaces Tim Payne.
- 87': Hand ball by Cameron Howieson (New Zealand).
- 89': Foul by Connor Metcalfe (Australia).
- 89': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Offside, New Zealand. Callum McCowatt tries a through ball, but Deklan Wynne is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Ben Waine (New Zealand).
- 90': Milos Degenek (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Aaron Mooy (Australia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Australia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree.
- 90'+4': Foul by Dane Ingham (New Zealand).
- 90'+4': Jamie Maclaren (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Australia 1, New Zealand 0.
- 0': Match ends, Australia 1, New Zealand 0.
- 0': Match ends, Australia 1, New Zealand 0.
Statistics
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16 | Fouls | 14 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
49 | Possession | 51 |
12 | SHOTS | 12 |
4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
373 | Accurate Passes | 385 |
455 | Passes | 462 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
14 | Crosses | 15 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
54 | Long Balls | 49 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
20 | Tackles | 19 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
10 | Interceptions | 21 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
15 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Suncorp Stadium
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Attendance: 25,392
Venue: Suncorp Stadium
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Attendance: 25,392
Line-Ups
Australia (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
2 | Milos Degenek |
20 | Trent Sainsbury |
16 | Aziz Behich |
5 | Fran Karacic |
22 | Jackson Irvine |
10 | Ajdin Hrustic |
13 | Aaron Mooy |
19 | Adam Taggart |
11 | Awer Mabil |
6 | Martin Boyle |
New Zealand (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Oliver Sail (GK) |
5 | Michael Boxall ![]() |
4 | Nando Pijnaker |
21 | Tim Payne |
13 | Liberato Cacace |
16 | Dane Ingham |
8 | Joe Bell |
7 | Elijah Just |
19 | Matthew Garbett |
9 | Chris Wood |
14 | Andre De Jong |
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