International Friendly

Bahrain vs Australia, 2024 International Friendly

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  • 35': Amine Benaddi (OG)
  • 61': Mitchell Duke

Ryan still touch-and-go for Cup opener as Socceroos down Bahrain

Socceroos captain and first-choice goalkeeper Mat Ryan remains "touch-and-go" to feature in Australia's Asian Cup opener against India, with Joe Gauci looming as his deputy if required.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Offside, Australia. Gethin Jones is caught offside.
  • 10': Amine Benaddi (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Sam Silvera (Australia).
  • 13': Foul by Amine Benaddi (Bahrain).
  • 13': Mitch Duke (Australia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Jordan Bos (Australia).
  • 16': Mohamed Adel (Bahrain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Craig Goodwin (Australia).
  • 17': Mohamed Adel (Bahrain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Abdullah Al Hashash (Bahrain) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Abdulla Al Khalassy.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Connor Metcalfe (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 20': Hand ball by Connor Metcalfe (Australia).
  • 26': Foul by Abdulla Al Khalassy (Bahrain).
  • 26': Sam Silvera (Australia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Craig Goodwin (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Silvera with a cross.
  • 35': Own Goal by Amine Benaddi, Bahrain. Bahrain 0, Australia 1.
  • 36': Foul by Mitch Duke (Australia).
  • 36': Mohammed Al Hardan (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Craig Goodwin (Australia).
  • 37': Moses Atede (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Moses Atede (Bahrain) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ali Madan.
  • 41': Ali Madan (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Sam Silvera (Australia).
  • 43': Foul by Jordan Bos (Australia).
  • 43': Mohamed Adel (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Abdullah Al Hashash (Bahrain).
  • 43': Gethin Jones (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Mitch Duke (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Craig Goodwin.
  • 45': Foul by Craig Goodwin (Australia).
  • 45': Moses Atede (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Bahrain 0, Australia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bahrain 0, Australia 1.
  • 48': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Amine Benaddi.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Jackson Irvine (Australia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross.
  • 53': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Mohammed Al Hardan.
  • 54': Foul by Komail Al Aswad (Bahrain).
  • 54': Sam Silvera (Australia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Australia).
  • 55': Moses Atede (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Substitution, Bahrain. Abdulla Yusuf Helal replaces Jasim Khelaif.
  • 56': Substitution, Bahrain. Mohamed Marhoon replaces Abdullah Al Hashash.
  • 61': Goal! Bahrain 0, Australia 2. Mitch Duke (Australia) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a headed pass.
  • 62': Ali Madan (Bahrain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Craig Goodwin (Australia).
  • 63': Craig Goodwin (Australia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Substitution, Australia. Aziz Behich replaces Craig Goodwin.
  • 63': Substitution, Australia. Riley McGree replaces Connor Metcalfe.
  • 63': Substitution, Australia. Kusini Yengi replaces Mitch Duke.
  • 63': Substitution, Australia. Kye Rowles replaces Cameron Burgess.
  • 64': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Australia).
  • 64': Mohamed Marhoon (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Amine Benaddi.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Kye Rowles (Australia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Riley McGree with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Offside, Australia. Sam Silvera is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Bahrain. Ibrahim Al Khatal replaces Komail Al Aswad.
  • 67': Substitution, Bahrain. Ali Hasan Isa replaces Ali Madan.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Abdulla Al Khalassy (Bahrain) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Marhoon.
  • 68': Corner, Bahrain. Conceded by Joe Gauci.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Abdulla Yusuf Helal (Bahrain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ali Hasan Isa with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Offside, Bahrain. Ali Hasan Isa is caught offside.
  • 72': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
  • 72': Moses Atede (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Gethin Jones (Australia).
  • 76': Mohamed Marhoon (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Substitution, Bahrain. Mohamed Abdulwahab replaces Moses Atede.
  • 77': Substitution, Bahrain. Mohammed Abdul Kayoum replaces Abdulla Al Khalassy.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Mohamed Marhoon (Bahrain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 78': Substitution, Australia. Nathaniel Atkinson replaces Gethin Jones.
  • 78': Substitution, Australia. Marco Tilio replaces Sam Silvera.
  • 79': Amine Benaddi (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Kusini Yengi (Australia).
  • 81': Foul by Ibrahim Al Khatal (Bahrain).
  • 81': Jordan Bos (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Offside, Australia. Riley McGree is caught offside.
  • 84': Abdulla Yusuf Helal (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Australia).
  • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Adel (Bahrain).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Abdulla Yusuf Helal (Bahrain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Harry Souttar (Australia).
  • 90': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
  • 90': Mohamed Abdulwahab (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Mohammed Al Hardan (Bahrain).
  • 90': Marco Tilio (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Mohammed Al Hardan (Bahrain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jordan Bos (Australia).
  • 90'+2': Mohamed Adel (Bahrain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ali Hasan Isa (Bahrain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohammed Abdul Kayoum.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Marco Tilio (Australia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Riley McGree.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bahrain 0, Australia 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Bahrain 0, Australia 2.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Baniyas Stadium
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 300

Line-Ups

BHR Bahrain (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
22 Ebrahim Lutfalla (GK)
3 Waleed Al-Hayam
2 Amine Benaddi
6 Mohamed Al-Hardan Yellow Card
23 Abdulla Al Khalasi
18 Mohammed Adel
24 Jasim Al-Salama
13 Moses Atede Jona
10 Komail Al-Aswad
7 Ali Jaafar Madan
14 Abdullah Duaij

AUS Australia (4-4-2)

No. Name
18 Joe Gauci (GK)
21 Cameron Burgess
19 Harry Souttar
5 Jordan Bos
25 Gethin Jones
22 Jackson Irvine
13 Aiden O'Neill
23 Craig Goodwin
8 Connor Metcalfe
7 Samuel Silvera
15 Mitchell Duke

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