FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

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

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
  • 18': Martin Boyle (P)
  • 20': Nishan Velupillay
  • 34': Jackson Irvine
  • 61': Lewis Miller
  • 90': Jackson Irvine
FT
5 - 1
  • 78': Ole Romeny

Superb Socceroos sink Indonesia in major qualifying win

The Socceroos have taken a giant step towards automatic World Cup qualification by hammering Indonesia 5-1 in the most emphatic victory of the Tony Popovic era.

Match Commentary

  • 8': Kevin Diks (Indonesia) Penalty - Missed at 8'
  • 18': Martin Boyle (Australia) Penalty - Scored at 18'
  • 20': Nishan Velupillay (Australia) Goal at 20'
  • 34': Jackson Irvine (Australia) Goal at 34'
  • 45': Eliano Reijnders (Indonesia) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Brandon Borrello (Australia) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Craig Goodwin (Australia) Substitution at 45'
  • 60': Sandy Walsh (Indonesia) Substitution at 60'
  • 61': Lewis Miller (Australia) Goal at 61'
  • 66': Rizky Ridho (Indonesia) Substitution at 66'
  • 72': Daniel Arzani (Australia) Substitution at 72'
  • 72': Fran Karacic (Australia) Substitution at 72'
  • 78': Ole Romeny (Indonesia) Goal at 78'
  • 79': Ivar Jenner (Indonesia) Substitution at 79'
  • 79': Ramadhan Sananta (Indonesia) Substitution at 79'
  • 87': Milos Degenek (Australia) Substitution at 87'
  • 90': Jackson Irvine (Australia) Goal at 90'

Statistics

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13 Fouls 11
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 3
60.2 Possession 39.8
11 SHOTS 9
4 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
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
4 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: Allianz Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 35,241

Line-Ups

AUS Australia (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Mathew Ryan (GK)
21 Cameron Burgess
4 Kye Rowles
8 Jason Geria
22 Jackson Irvine
13 Aiden O'Neill
16 Aziz Behich
3 Lewis Miller
15 Adam Taggart
7 Nishan Velupillay
6 Martin Boyle

IDN Indonesia (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Maarten Paes (GK)
3 Jay Idzes
17 Calvin Verdonk
2 Mees Hilgers
22 Nathan Tjoe-A-On
19 Thom Haye
10 Ole Romeny
21 Dean James
8 Kevin Diks
9 Rafael Struick
7 Marselino Ferdinan

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