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Australia 3-0 Kuwait · World Cup Qualification AFC

Australia beat Kuwait 3-0 in the World Cup Qualification AFC. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Australia and Kuwait met in the World Cup Qualification AFC on Thursday, 3 June 2021.

Goalscorers

Australia: M. Leckie 1'; J. Irvine 24'; A. Hrustić 66'. Kuwait did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 1 yellow card (0 for Australia, 1 for Kuwait).

Line-ups

Australia started in a 4-3-3: Mathew Ryan, Fran Karačić, Ryan McGowan, Miloš Degenek, Aziz Behich, Ajdin Hrustić, James Holland, Jackson Irvine, Awer Mabil, Mathew Leckie, Martin Boyle.

Kuwait started in a 4-2-3-1: Sulaiman Abdulghafour, Fahad Al-Hajeri, Khaled Ebrahim, Fahad Al Rashidi, Hamad Al Qallaf, Ahmad Al Dhefiri, Fahad Al Ansari, Bandar Al-Salama, Fawaz Ayedh Al Otaibi, Mobarak Al-Faneni, Shabaib Al Khaldi.

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Minute by minute

  1. 1'Goal! Australia 1-0 Kuwait. M. Leckie (Australia) scores, assisted by M. Boyle.
  2. 24'Goal! Australia 2-0 Kuwait. J. Irvine (Australia) scores.
  3. 45'Half-time. Australia 2-0 Kuwait.
  4. 66'Goal! Australia 3-0 Kuwait. A. Hrustić (Australia) scores.
  5. 90'Full-time. Australia 3-0 Kuwait.
Full commentary (18 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Australia vs Kuwait.
  2. 1'Goal! Australia 1-0 Kuwait. M. Leckie (Australia) scores, assisted by M. Boyle.
  3. 23'Yellow card for B. Al-Salama (Kuwait) for argument.
  4. 24'Goal! Australia 2-0 Kuwait. J. Irvine (Australia) scores.
  5. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  6. 45'Half-time. Australia 2-0 Kuwait.
  7. 46'The second half is under way.
  8. 62'Substitution, Kuwait: E. A. Rashidi comes on for F. Ayedh.
  9. 62'Substitution, Kuwait: B. A. Mutwa comes on for B. Al-Salama.
  10. 64'Substitution, Australia: K. Dougall comes on for J. Holland.
  11. 65'Substitution, Australia: C. Ikonomidis comes on for A. Mabil.
  12. 66'Goal! Australia 3-0 Kuwait. A. Hrustić (Australia) scores.
  13. 74'Substitution, Kuwait: Y. Nasser comes on for M. Al-Faneni.
  14. 75'Substitution, Australia: M. Duke comes on for M. Leckie.
  15. 75'Substitution, Kuwait: H. Al-Harbi comes on for F. H. A. Rashidi.
  16. 83'Substitution, Australia: R. McGree comes on for A. Hrustić.
  17. 83'Substitution, Kuwait: M. Al-Huwaidi comes on for F. A. Ansari.
  18. 90'Full-time. Australia 3-0 Kuwait.
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