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World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone 2018 - Round 3 - Groupe B 2e phase

King Abdullah Sports City - Jeddah - Saudi Arabia

October 06, 2016

2 - 2

Australia

Assist by Yahya Al Shehri (right foot) Taiseer Al Jassam

Assist by Hassan Muath Fallatah (right foot) Nasser Al Shamrani

79'

45'

Trent Sainsbury (header) Assist by Aaron Mooy

71'

Tomi Juric (left foot) Assist by Robbie Kruse

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5' - Goal Taiseer Al Jassam5

23' - Yellow card Mile Jedinak

45' - Yellow card Osama Hawsawi45

45' - Goal Trent Sainsbury

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54' - Substitution Naif Hazaziis substituted by Nasser Al Shamrani54

61' - Substitution Matthew Leckieis substituted by Massimo Luongo

67' - Substitution Yahya Al Shehriis substituted by Fahd Al Muwallad67

70' - Substitution Omar Hawsawiis substituted by Motaz Hawsawi70

71' - Goal Tomi Juric

79' - Goal Nasser Al Shamrani79

85' - Substitution Tomas Rogicis substituted by Jackson Irvine photo Tim Cahill

85' - Substitution Tomi Juricis substituted by Tim Cahill

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Saudi Arabia

2 - 2

Australia

Saudi Arabia Australia

Team line-ups

Saudi Arabia

22 Al Mosailem

Yasser Al Mosailem

Saudi Arabia

B.date27/02/1984

Age32 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

5 O. Hawsawi70

Omar Hawsawi

Saudi Arabia

B.date27/09/1985

Age31 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

3 O. Hawsawi45

Osama Hawsawi

Saudi Arabia

B.date31/03/1984

Age32 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

2 Al Harbi

Mansoor Al Harbi

Saudi Arabia

B.date19/10/1987

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

12 Muath Fallatah

Hassan Muath Fallatah

Saudi Arabia

B.date27/01/1986

Age30 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

11 Al Khaibri

Abdulmalek Al Khaibri

Saudi Arabia

B.date13/03/1986

Age30 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

8 Al Shehri67

Yahya Al Shehri

Saudi Arabia

B.date26/06/1990

Age26 years

H1m65

positionLeft Midfielder

17 Al Jassam5

Taiseer Al Jassam

Saudi Arabia

B.date25/07/1984

Age32 years

H1m69

positionCentre Midfield

7 Al Faraj

Salman Al Faraj

Saudi Arabia

B.date01/08/1989

Age27 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

10 Al Abed

Nawaf Al Abed

Saudi Arabia

B.date26/01/1990

Age26 years

H1m68

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

9 Hazazi54

Naif Hazazi

Saudi Arabia

B.date27/07/1988

Age28 years

H1m81

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Yasser Al Mosailem		32	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Omar Hawsawi	70	31	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Osama Hawsawi	45	32	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Mansoor Al Harbi		28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Hassan Muath Fallatah		30	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Abdulmalek Al Khaibri		30	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Yahya Al Shehri	67	26	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Taiseer Al Jassam	5	32	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Salman Al Faraj		27	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Nawaf Al Abed		26	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Naif Hazazi	54	28	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Australia

1 Ryan

Mathew Ryan

Australia

B.date08/04/1992

Age24 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

5 Milligan

Mark Milligan

Australia

B.date04/08/1985

Age31 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

20 Sainsbury45

Trent Sainsbury

Australia

B.date05/01/1992

Age24 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

6 Spiranovic

Matthew Spiranovic

Australia

B.date27/06/1988

Age28 years

H1m88

positionVersatile Defender

14 Smith

Bradley Smith

Australia

B.date09/04/1994

Age22 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

7 Leckie61

Matthew Leckie

Australia

B.date04/02/1991

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

15 Jedinak23

Mile Jedinak

Australia

B.date03/08/1984

Age32 years

H1m89

positionRight central midfielder

23 Rogic85

Tomas Rogic

Australia

B.date16/12/1992

Age23 years

H1m89

positionPlaymaker

13 Mooy

Aaron Mooy

Australia

B.date15/09/1990

Age26 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

10 Kruse

Robbie Kruse

Australia

B.date05/10/1988

Age28 years

H1m79

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

9 Juric7185

Tomi Juric

Australia

B.date22/07/1991

Age25 years

H1m91

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Mathew Ryan		24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Mark Milligan		31	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Trent Sainsbury	45	24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Matthew Spiranovic		28	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Bradley Smith		22	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Matthew Leckie	61	25	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Mile Jedinak	23	32	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Tomas Rogic	85	23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Aaron Mooy		26	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Robbie Kruse		28	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Tomi Juric	7185	25	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
21	G	Mohammed Al Owais		24
23	D	Motaz Hawsawi	70	24	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Hassan Kadesh		24
13	D	Mohamed Al Burayk		24
6	M	Abdulaziz Al Jebreen		26
20	M	Abdulmajeed Al Ruwaili		30
19	M	Fahd Al Muwallad	67	22	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Salman Al Moashir		28
15	F	Nasser Al Shamrani	7954	32	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Adam Federici		31
12	G	Mitchell Langerak		28
8	D	Bailey Wright		24
19	D	Ryan McGowan		27
3	D	Alex Gersbach		19
22	M	Jackson Irvine	85	23	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Massimo Luongo	61	24	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	James Jeggo		24
11	M	Christopher Ikonomidis		21
4	F	Tim Cahill	85	36	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Apostolos Giannou		26
2	F	Craig Goodwin		24

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mile Jedinak

Ryan McGowan

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bert van Marwijk

Success rate in this team:

73 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

van Marwijk vs Australia

0 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on October 06, 2016

van Marwijk vs Postecoglou

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 06, 2016

Manager

Age

Match num

Angelos Postecoglou

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Postecoglou vs Saudi Arabia

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 06, 2016

Postecoglou vs van Marwijk

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 06, 2016

Referee

Ravshan Irmatov

2 victories	3 draws	5 losses	Saudi Arabia10 matches	General total	Australia9 matches	5 victories	3 draws	1 loss
0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Saudi Arabia2 matches	Season total	Australia3 matches	2 victories	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on January 21, 2019					Latest figure on October 10, 2017

Videos

November 26, 2017

Comments

Key figures

Saudi Arabia keeps its 4 matches with at least 2 goals conceded vs Australia at home running (since 06/09/2011). It's a record streak. The first of history

Saudi Arabia keeps its 12 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 30/03/2015). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/10/2003-18/07/2004 time period (18 matches).

Australia keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a loss in World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone running (since 12/11/2015). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 16/10/2012-08/09/2015 time period (8 matches).

Read the next 44 key stats

General ranking

	1	Australia	7 pts	3 rd
	2	Saudi Arabia	7 pts	3 rd
+1	3	United Arab Emirates	6 pts	3 rd
-1	4	Japan	6 pts	3 rd
	5	Iraq	0 pt	3 rd

General ranking

	1	Australia	7 pts	3 rd
	2	Saudi Arabia	7 pts	3 rd
+1	3	United Arab Emirates	6 pts	3 rd
-1	4	Japan	6 pts	3 rd
	5	Iraq	0 pt	3 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSaudi Arabia 2-1 Jordan30/03/2015

VSaudi Arabia 3-2 Palestine11/06/2015

VSaudi Arabia 7-0 East Timor03/09/2015

VSaudi Arabia 2-1 United Arab Emirates08/10/2015

VSaudi Arabia 2-0 Malaysia24/03/2016

VSaudi Arabia 1-0 Thailand01/09/2016

Overall

VEast Timor 0-10 Saudi Arabia17/11/2015

VSaudi Arabia 2-0 Malaysia24/03/2016

DUnited Arab Emirates 1-1 Saudi Arabia29/03/2016

VSaudi Arabia 4-0 Laos24/08/2016

VSaudi Arabia 1-0 Thailand01/09/2016

VIraq 1-2 Saudi Arabia06/09/2016

Current form

Away

VKyrgyzstan 1-2 Australia16/06/2015

VTajikistan 0-3 Australia08/09/2015

LJordan 2-0 Australia08/10/2015

VBangladesh 0-4 Australia17/11/2015

LEngland 2-1 Australia27/05/2016

VUnited Arab Emirates 0-1 Australia06/09/2016

Overall

VAustralia 5-1 Jordan29/03/2016

LEngland 2-1 Australia27/05/2016

VAustralia 1-0 Greece04/06/2016

LAustralia 1-2 Greece07/06/2016

VAustralia 2-0 Iraq01/09/2016

VUnited Arab Emirates 0-1 Australia06/09/2016

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	6	3
Unbeaten streak	6	12
Drawless streak	10	3
Scoring streak	17	6
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	6	13
Scoring streak	3	9
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	1
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	4

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

10	Number of games (Competition total)	10
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
8	Victories (Competition total)	9
5	Victories (Home / Away)	4
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

31	Goals scored (Competition total)	32
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
3.1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3.2
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.4
0.6	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.6

Betting aid

6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
3-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (1 times)

Bookings

7	Yellow cards (Competition total)	9
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	3
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Mohamed Al Sahlawi	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Tim Cahill
Mohamed Al Sahlawi	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Tim Cahill
Mohamed Al Sahlawi	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Mile Jedinak
Mohamed Al Sahlawi	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Taiseer Al Jassam	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Robbie Kruse
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Bradley Smith
Nawaf Al Abed	3 goals, 1 assist during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	9 goals during the last 8 matches	Tim Cahill

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

7 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

6 matches

1 v

1 d

4 l

6 gf

13 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

7 gf

2 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

2 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

6 matches

4 v

1 d

1 l

13 gf

6 ga

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	December 16, 1997
Home	1 - 0	December 16, 1997

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	July 09, 1988
Away	3 - 1	September 06, 2011

Latest head to head

September 08, 2014 - Rencontres amicales 2014

Saudi Arabia

2 - 3

Australia

February 29, 2012 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Asie 2014

Australia

4 - 2

Saudi Arabia logo Saudi Arabia

September 06, 2011 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Asie 2014

Saudi Arabia

1 - 3

Australia

December 16, 1997 - Coupe des Confédérations 1997

Saudi Arabia

1 - 0

Australia

October 09, 1996 - Rencontres amicales 1996

Saudi Arabia

0 - 0

Australia

Best historical scorers against Australia

Nasser Al Shamrani	2 goals	2011 - 2012
Hassan Muath Fallatah	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Salem Al Dawsari	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Taiseer Al Jassam	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Mohamed Al Khilawi	1 goal	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/07/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Saudi Arabia

Alex Brosque	2 goals	2012 - 2012
Frank Farina	2 goals	1988 - 1988
Joshua Kennedy	2 goals	2011 - 2011
Brett Emerton	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Tim Cahill	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Bailey Wright	1 goal	2014 - 2014

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/07/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Australia

Osama Hawsawi	3 matches	2011 - 2014
Hassan Muath Fallatah	3 matches	2011 - 2014
Saud Kariri	3 matches	2011 - 2014
Nasser Al Shamrani	3 matches	2011 - 2014
Taiseer Al Jassam	3 matches	2011 - 2014
Mohamed Al Deayea	2 matches	1996 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/07/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Saudi Arabia

Harry Kewell	3 matches	1996 - 2012
Mark Schwarzer	3 matches	1996 - 2012
Mark Milligan	3 matches	2011 - 2014
Lucas Neill	3 matches	1996 - 2012
Tim Cahill	2 matches	2011 - 2014
Mark Bresciano	2 matches	2012 - 2014