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    Australia v China

    WCQ - AFC, FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    AUS
    AustraliaAustraliaAUS
    1-0-0, 3 PTS
    3
    1-0-0, 3 PTS
    FT
    CHN
    ChinaChinaCHN
    0-0-1, 0 PTS
    0
    0-0-1, 0 PTS
    Awer Mabil - 24'
    Martin Boyle - 26'
    Mitchell Duke - 70'
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    Formations & Lineups

    Substitutions
    #15M. Duke
    #9A. Taggart
    69'
    70'
    #13A. Mooy
    #6M. Boyle
    69'
    #3C. Elder
    #16A. Behich
    79'
    #7J. Jeggo
    #22J. Irvine
    79'
    #14R. McGree
    #23T. Rogic
    87'
    Bench
    #5R. McGowan
    #12L. Thomas
    #21D. Arzani
    #18D. Vukovic
    #8B. Wright
    #2M. Degenek
    #17K. Dougall
    Substitutions
    #20W. Gang
    #22Y. Dabao
    45'
    #8H. Junmin
    #10Z. Xizhe
    45'
    #14W. Shihao
    #17W. Xinghan
    60'
    #19H. Yin
    #13J. Jingdao
    63'
    71'
    #18Z. Yuning
    #9Elkeson
    82'
    Bench
    #16C. Zhongguo
    #11Alan
    #23W. Dalei
    #21L. Guofu
    #12L. Dianzuo
    #4G. Zhunyi
    #2L. Ang

    Game Information

    Doha, Qatar

    Australia players celebrate after scoring a goal against China in World Cup qualifying.
    Getty Images

    Australia hit three past China to top Group B

    Australia have made a perfect start to the next step of World Cup qualifying, defeating China 3-0 at Qatar's Khalifa International Stadium.
    May 17, 2023, 12:04 pm - AAP

    Match Timeline

    AUSAUS
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    CHNCHN
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    Head-To-Head

    AUS
    AUS
    Last 4 Matchups
    CHN
    CHN
    2
    2015 AFC Asian Cup, Quarterfinals
    FT
    @ CHN
    0
    0
    2010 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three
    FT
    @ AUS
    1
    0
    2010 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three
    FT
    @ CHN
    0
    2
    International Friendly
    FT
    @ CHN
    0

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Saudi Arabia2110+14
    Iraq2110+14
    Indonesia2002-20
    Full Table

    WCQ - AFC News

    Paul Okon on any changes to the XI against Paraguay

    Paul Okon on any changes to the XI against Paraguay

    Socceroos assistant Paul Okon believes Australia will make changes to the starting XI in their final World Cup group stage clash against Paraguay.

    7d

    Daichi Kamada reiterates Japan's goal to win World Cup after record victory

    Daichi Kamada reiterates Japan's goal to win World Cup after record victory

    In the milestone 1,000th game at the FIFA World Cup, Japan made some history of their own at Estadio BBVA on Saturday.

    9d

    In FIFA World Cup's milestone 1,000th match, Japan arise to make history of their own

    In FIFA World Cup's milestone 1,000th match, Japan arise to make history of their own

    This may still not be the year Japan become the newest world champions. But, if their most dominant of World Cup displays on Saturday is anything to go by, they are definitely on the right path at long last.

    7d

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