Indonesia vs Australia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Indonesia

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0 - 0

Australia

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Match Timeline

10': Craig Goodwin (Australia) Yellow Card at 10'
44': Keanu Baccus (Australia) Yellow Card at 44'
45': Witan Sulaeman (Indonesia) Substitution at 45'
57': Justin Hubner (Indonesia) Yellow Card at 57'
59': Awer Mabil (Australia) Substitution at 59'
66': Joshua Nisbet (Australia) Substitution at 66'
66': Adam Taggart (Australia) Substitution at 66'
70': Thom Haye (Indonesia) Substitution at 70'
80': Pratama Arhan (Indonesia) Substitution at 80'
86': Kye Rowles (Australia) Substitution at 86'
86': Wahyu Prasetyo (Indonesia) Substitution at 86'
90'+2': Samuel Silvera (Australia) Yellow Card at 92'

Statistics

AUS		IDN
7	Fouls	12
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
15	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	5
63.1	Possession	36.9
19	SHOTS	5
5	ON GOAL	2
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
9	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Attendance: 70,059

WCQ - AFC Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Japan	6	+20	16
2	Australia	6	+1	7
3	Indonesia	6	-3	6
4	Saudi Arabia	6	-3	6

Full Table

Line-Ups

Indonesia (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Maarten Paes (GK)
3	Jay Idzes
23	Justin Hubner
5	Rizky Ridho
2	Calvin Verdonk
6	Sandy Walsh
22	Nathan Tjoe-A-On
18	Ivar Jenner
11	Ragnar Oratmangoen
7	Marselino Ferdinan
9	Rafael Struick

Indonesia Substitutes:

Egy Maulana Vikri, Shayne Pattynama, Ernando Ari, Nadeo Argawinata, Witan Sulaeman, Thom Haye, Wahyu Prasetyo, Hokky Caraka, Pratama Arhan, Ricky Kambuaya, Asnawi Mangkualam, Muhammad Ferarri.

Australia (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Mathew Ryan (GK)
21	Cameron Burgess
19	Harry Souttar
16	Aziz Behich
13	Alessandro Circati
17	Keanu Baccus
22	Jackson Irvine
23	Craig Goodwin
7	Samuel Silvera
15	Mitchell Duke
20	Nestory Irankunda

Australia Substitutes:

Awer Mabil, Aiden O'Neill, Adam Taggart, Thomas Deng, Martin Boyle, Paul Izzo, Cameron Devlin, Kye Rowles, Joshua Nisbet, John Iredale, Joe Gauci, Lewis Miller.

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