Australia vs Saudi Arabia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCAbout
Australia are hosting Saudi Arabia
at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.
Australia Leaders
# | Player | Stats |
---|---|---|
19 | Kusini Yengi | Matches: 6, Goals: 4 |
Craig Goodwin | Matches: 7, Goals: 3 | |
9 | Jamie Maclaren | Matches: 2, Goals: 3 |
Saudi Arabia Leaders
# | Player | Stats |
---|---|---|
Saleh Al-Shehr.. | Matches: 5, Goals: 4 | |
Feras Al-Brika.. | Matches: 7, Goals: 3 | |
Hassan Kadesh | Matches: 8, Goals: 2 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
WCQ - AFC Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Japan | 4 | +14 | 10 |
2 | Australia | 4 | +1 | 5 |
3 | Saudi Arabia | 4 | -1 | 5 |
4 | Bahrain | 4 | -4 | 5 |
WCQ - AFC News
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