World Cup - Qualification Asia · 3rd Round - 3: Australia beat China 3-1. The match was played on Thursday, 10 October 2024 at Adelaide Oval (Adelaide); refereed by M. Nasaruddin.
Xie Wenneng 20' (China) · L. Miller 45' (Australia) · C. Goodwin 53' (Australia) · N. Velupillay 90' (Australia)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 3-1.
Australia held 73% of possession against 27%, attempting 17 shots to China's 6.
Shots on target read 4-1 and corners 3-3.
Substitutes: M. Ryan, J. Bos, P. Yazbek, N. Velupillay, J. Geria, A. Stamatelopoulos, A. Hrustic, P. Izzo, R. McGree, K. Baccus, L. Brattan, C. Burgess
Coach: Anthony Popović
Substitutes: Yan Junling, Wei Zhen, Xu Haoyang, Lin Liangming, Liu Dianzuo, Cheng Jin, Han Pengfei, Liu Yang, Wang Haijian, Huang Zhengyu, Abduweli Behram
Coach: Branko Ivanković
Craig Goodwin (Australia) — named player of the match with a 8.3 rating.