Australia 0-0 Saudi Arabia: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings | AFC World Cup Qualification 2026

Australia

Saudi Arabia

AFC World Cup Qualification 2026

3rd Round - 5

November 14, 2024 9:10am

AAMI Park, Melbourne

Key stats

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Australia 3-4-2-1

Saudi Arabia 4-1-4-1

Goalkeeper

J. Gauci

7.0

Ahmed Al Kassar

6.3

Defenders

C. Burgess

7.2

Yasir Al Shahrani

7.3

H. Souttar

7.3

Ali Al Bulayhi

6.9

J. Geria

7.0

Hassan Tambakti

7.3

Saud Abdulhamid

8.2

Midfielders

J. Bos

6.3

Faisal Al Ghamdi

7.2

J. Irvine

7.0

Feras Al Brikan

6.7

A. O'Neill

6.9

Nasser Al Dawsari

7.2

L. Miller

6.7

Musab Al Juwayr

6.7

Marwan Al Sahafi

7.0

Forwards

R. McGree

6.2

Saleh Al Shehri

6.3

A. Hrustic

7.2

M. Duke

7.2

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Highest rating

7.3

H. Souttar

8.2

Saud Abdulhamid

Match Summary

On November 14, 2024 during the 2026 AFC World Cup Qualification match, Australia faced off against Saudi Arabia at AAMI Park, Melbourne. The game ended in a draw. With Australia possessing 42% of the ball compared to Saudi Arabia's 58%, and shots on goal at 2 to 1. Saudi Arabia had 80% successful passes (of 490 passes) over Australia which had 75% successful passes (of 355 passes). The outstanding efforts by H. Souttar and Saud Abdulhamid played a key role

Lineup

3-4-2-1

4-1-4-1

Gauci

7.0

Played:
95Min

Saves:
1 of 1

Accurate passes:
23/31

Geria

7.0

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
32/43

Won duels:
6/10

Dribbles:
0/1

Souttar

7.3

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
45/51

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
4/6

Burgess

7.2

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
35/47

Won duels:
3/5

Miller

6.7

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
22/30

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
10/16

Dribbles:
1/5

O'Neill

6.9

Played:
91Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
23/29

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/6

Dribbles:
0/1

Irvine

7.0

Played:
95Min

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
22/32

Won duels:
3/4

Bos

6.3

Played:
82Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
17/27

Won duels:
3/10

Dribbles:
1/4

Hrustic

7.2

Played:
45Min

Accurate passes:
10/12

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/6

McGree

6.2

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
18/24

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/11

Dribbles:
0/1

Duke

7.2

Played:
74Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
6/12

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
5/7

Shehri

6.3

Played:
57Min

Accurate passes:
4/6

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/9

Brikan

6.7

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
17/23

Won duels:
5/14

Dawsari

7.2

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
5

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
26/33

Won duels:
8/14

Dribbles:
2/2

Juwayr

6.7

Played:
57Min

Accurate passes:
24/28

Won duels:
0/1

Sahafi

7.0

Played:
88Min

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
8/13

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
3/5

Dribbles:
1/1

Ghamdi

7.2

Played:
88Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
41/50

Won duels:
6/11

Shahrani

7.3

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
4

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
51/61

Won duels:
6/11

Dribbles:
1/2

Bulayhi

6.9

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
82/92

Won duels:
1/3

Tambakti

7.3

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
60/73

Won duels:
4/4

Abdulhamid

8.2

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
5

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
31/38

Won duels:
13/16

Dribbles:
3/4

Kassar

6.3

Played:
95Min

Saves:
1 of 1

Accurate passes:
29/41

Won duels:
0/1

Substitutes

Coach

Tony Popovic

Velupillay

6.2

Played:
29Min

Accurate passes:
7/7

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/7

Dribbles:
0/2

Ryan

Izzo

Degenek

Behich

6.7

Played:
13Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
2/2

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
0/1

Grant

Rowles

Yazbek

Balard

Cáceres

6.7

Played:
21Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
3/5

Won duels:
3/6

Dribbles:
0/1

Borello

6.9

Played:
21Min

Accurate passes:
2/3

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
0/2

Yengi

Played:
4Min

Coach

R. Mancini

Khaibari

6.7

Played:
38Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
7/12

Won duels:
3/4

Hamdan

6.7

Played:
38Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
11/17

Won duels:
2/7

Dribbles:
0/1

Yousef

Yami

Nasser

Saluli

Played:
7Min

Accurate passes:
2/3

Ghannam

Played:
7Min

Lajami

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Fallatah\t

Radif

Qahtani

Stats

Ball Possession

Australia: 42%

Saudi Arabia: 58%

Total Shots

Australia: 12

Saudi Arabia: 4

Shots on Goal

Australia: 2

Saudi Arabia: 1

Corner Kicks

Australia: 3

Saudi Arabia: 3

Offsides

Australia: 7

Saudi Arabia: 5

Fouls

Australia: 10

Saudi Arabia: 8

Yellow Cards

Australia: 2

Saudi Arabia: 2

Red Cards

Australia: 0

Saudi Arabia: 0

Total Passes

Australia: 355

Saudi Arabia: 490

Goals Prevented

Australia: 0

Saudi Arabia: 0

Passes Accuracy

Australia: 267 (75%)

Saudi Arabia: 393 (80%)

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline

Australia vs Saudi Arabia

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline