GoalXA
Australia

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A. Behich 90' +1

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AFC World Cup Qualification 2026
3rd Round - 9
Optus Stadium, Perth

Highest rating
fav
7.5
A. Circati

A. Circati
star
7.6
Y. Hirakawa

Y. Hirakawa
Lineup
3-4-2-1
3-4-2-1
Australia
Ryan
6.6
Played:
93Min
Saves:
1 of 1
Accurate passes:
21/35
Circati
7.5
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
2
Blocked:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
23/30
Won duels:
6/9
Dribbles:
1/1
Degenek
7.2
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
1
Blocked:
3
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
28/33
Won duels:
3/3
Burgess
7.3
Played:
93Min
Blocked:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
33/44
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
6/6
Dribbles:
1/1
Miller
6.9
Played:
68Min
Tackles:
3
Blocked:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
7/12
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
10/16
Dribbles:
0/3
O'Neill
6.7
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
20/27
Won duels:
4/7
Dribbles:
1/1
Teague
6.9
Played:
45Min
Tackles:
1
Blocked:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
12/15
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
1/1
Behich
7.5
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
2
Interceptions:
3
Accurate passes:
19/27
Won duels:
4/10
Dribbles:
0/1
Boyle
6.5
Played:
45Min
Won duels:
2/7
Dribbles:
1/2
Metcalfe
6.6
Played:
80Min
Tackles:
1
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
9/18
Won duels:
3/9
Borello
6.6
Played:
68Min
Accurate passes:
9/12
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
2/8
Dribbles:
1/1
Japan
Ohashi
6.3
Played:
70Min
Accurate passes:
11/14
Won duels:
0/6
Dribbles:
0/1
Kamada
7.0
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
3
Accurate passes:
59/71
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
5/15
Dribbles:
0/1
Suzuki
6.6
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
2
Accurate passes:
31/36
Won duels:
4/10
Dribbles:
1/4
Tawaratsumida
6.9
Played:
64Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
20/24
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
2/5
Sano
6.6
Played:
64Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
37/40
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
1/3
Dribbles:
0/1
Fujita
7.2
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
1
Interceptions:
2
Accurate passes:
56/62
Key passes:
2
Won duels:
3/7
Dribbles:
0/1
Hirakawa
7.6
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
37/40
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
9/15
Dribbles:
5/6
Machida
7.0
Played:
45Min
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
47/53
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
4/8
Watanabe
7.2
Played:
70Min
Interceptions:
3
Accurate passes:
78/82
Won duels:
5/7
Sekine
7.2
Played:
93Min
Tackles:
2
Interceptions:
1
Accurate passes:
84/92
Won duels:
4/6
Tani
6.3
Played:
93Min
Saves:
2 of 3
Accurate passes:
18/19
Won duels:
1/1
Substitutes
Coach
Yazbek
6.9
Played:
48Min
Tackles:
3
Accurate passes:
14/14
Won duels:
4/5
McGree
6.9
Played:
48Min
Tackles:
2
Accurate passes:
7/10
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
3/7
Dribbles:
1/2
Izzo
Gauci
Geria
6.9
Played:
25Min
Tackles:
2
Accurate passes:
2/3
Won duels:
4/4
Rowles
Trewin
Arzani
6.2
Played:
13Min
Accurate passes:
1/1
Won duels:
0/3
Dribbles:
0/2
Cáceres
Tilio
Duke
6.7
Played:
25Min
Accurate passes:
1/4
Won duels:
3/5
Taggart
Coach
Seko
6.7
Played:
48Min
Accurate passes:
39/42
Key passes:
1
Won duels:
2/9
Suzuki
Osako
Takai
6.7
Played:
23Min
Accurate passes:
20/20
Won duels:
2/2
Kubo
6.9
Played:
29Min
Tackles:
1
Accurate passes:
7/12
Won duels:
2/2
Kumasaka
Endo
Morishita
Nakamura
6.3
Played:
29Min
Accurate passes:
15/16
Won duels:
1/4
Dribbles:
1/1
Sano
Mito
Machino
6.3
Played:
23Min
Accurate passes:
2/3
Stats
Ball Possession

AustraliaAustralia: 31%

JapanJapan: 69%

Total Shots

AustraliaAustralia: 6

JapanJapan: 13

Shots on Goal

AustraliaAustralia: 3

JapanJapan: 1

Corner Kicks

AustraliaAustralia: 1

JapanJapan: 8

Offsides

AustraliaAustralia: 0

JapanJapan: 1

Fouls

AustraliaAustralia: 8

JapanJapan: 13

Yellow Cards

AustraliaAustralia: 0

JapanJapan: 0

Red Cards

AustraliaAustralia: 0

JapanJapan: 0

Total Passes

AustraliaAustralia: 285

JapanJapan: 626

Goals Prevented

AustraliaAustralia: 0

JapanJapan: 0

Passes Accuracy

Australia Australia: 206 (72%)

Japan Japan: 561 (90%)


Events


Match Summary

On June 05, 2025 during the 2026 AFC World Cup Qualification match, Australia faced off against Japan at Optus Stadium, Perth. The game concluded with Australia securing a victory. With 31% possession, Australia versus Japan's 69% and shots on goal at 3 to 1. Japan had 90% successful passes (of 626 passes) over Australia which had 72% successful passes (of 285 passes). The outstanding efforts by A. Circati and Y. Hirakawa played a key role.
Head-to-Head
October 15, 2024 - AFC World Cup Qualification
Japan
1
Australia
1