Match report

Australia Defeats Bangladesh 7-0 in World Cup Qualification Asia

Australia
Australia
7–0
FT
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Nov 16, 2023

Australia secured a convincing 7-0 victory over Bangladesh in a World Cup Qualification Asia match. Goals from H. Souttar, B. Borello, Mitchell Duke, and a hat-trick from J. Maclaren highlighted the match. The Australian defense was impenetrable, while Bangladesh struggled to contain the relentless offensive pressure.

Key Facts

  • • Australia's H. Souttar opened the scoring in the 4th minute with an assist from C. Goodwin.
  • • B. Borello scored in the 20th minute, assisted by C. Metcalfe.
  • • Mitchell Duke netted a brace, scoring in the 37th and 40th minute.
  • • J. Maclaren contributed three goals, in the 48th, 70th, and 84th minute.
  • • Bangladesh received three yellow cards for fouls during the match.

Lineups

Australia

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Ryan (G)
  • 20 L. Miller (D)
  • 19 H. Souttar (D)
  • 3 C. Burgess (D)
  • 5 J. Bos (D)
  • 8 C. Metcalfe (M)
  • 17 K. Baccus (M)
  • 22 J. Irvine (M)
  • 23 C. Goodwin (M)
  • 11 B. Borrello (F)
  • 15 M. Duke (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 R. Strain
  • 4 K. Rowles
  • 7 S. Silvera
  • 9 J. Maclaren
  • 10 K. Yengi
  • 12 J. Gauci
  • 13 A. Circati
  • 14 A. O'Neill
  • 16 A. Behich
  • 18 A. Maynard-Brewer
  • 21 M. Luongo

Bangladesh

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 13 M. Marma (G)
  • 12 B. Ghosh (D)
  • 14 T. Kazi (D)
  • 4 H. Murad (D)
  • 22 S. Uddin (D)
  • 6 J. Bhuyan (M)
  • 5 M. Ridoy (M)
  • 17 S. Rana
  • 11 M. Fahim
  • 20 M. Rahman Jony (F)
  • 10 R. Hossain (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 P. Hossain
  • 23 M. Hasan Srabon
  • 2 S. Hossain
  • 3 R. Mia
  • 18 I. Faysal
  • 7 S. Morsalin
  • 8 R. Hasan
  • 21 J. Ahmed
  • 9 S. Reza
  • 15 R. Islam
  • 19 M. Ibrahim

Timeline

  1. Australia
    4' Australia Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Souttar · Assist: C. Goodwin
  2. Bangladesh
    14' Bangladesh Card · Yellow Card
    R. Hossain

    Foul

  3. Australia
    20' Australia Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Borello · Assist: C. Metcalfe
  4. Australia
    37' Australia Goal · Normal Goal
    Mitchell Duke · Assist: C. Metcalfe
  5. Australia
    40' Australia Goal · Normal Goal
    Mitchell Duke
  6. Australia
    46' Australia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Mitchell Duke · On: J. Maclaren
  7. Australia
    46' Australia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Goodwin · On: Aziz Behich
  8. Australia
    46' Australia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Irvine · On: M. Luongo
  9. Australia
    48' Australia Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Maclaren · Assist: Jordan Bos
  10. Bangladesh
    51' Bangladesh Card · Yellow Card
    H. Murad

    Foul

  11. Australia
    55' Australia Card · Yellow Card
    K. Baccus

    Foul

  12. Bangladesh
    59' Bangladesh subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Murad · On: S. Hossain
  13. Bangladesh
    59' Bangladesh subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Bhuyan · On: R. Hasan
  14. Bangladesh
    59' Bangladesh subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Hossain · On: R. Islam
  15. Australia
    65' Australia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Baccus · On: A. O'Neill
  16. Australia
    70' Australia Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Maclaren
  17. Australia
    72' Australia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Borello · On: K. Yengi
  18. Bangladesh
    72' Bangladesh subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Fahim · On: S. Morsalin
  19. Bangladesh
    73' Bangladesh Card · Yellow Card
    S. Uddin

    Foul

  20. Australia
    84' Australia Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Maclaren · Assist: L. Miller
  21. Bangladesh
    86' Bangladesh subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Ghosh · On: R. Mia

Match Stats

Stat Australia Bangladesh
Fouls 14 13
Pass Accuracy 93% 76%
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 29 1
Corners 8 1
Total Passes 643 284
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 6 0
Shots on Target 14 0
xG — —
Shots off Target 9 1
Possession 70% 30%
Accurate Passes 598 216
Shots Inside Box 23 0
Saves 0 7
Shots Outside Box 6 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Australia's early goal by H. Souttar in the 4th minute set the tone for a dominant performance.
  • ▸ The introduction of substitutes such as J. Maclaren and K. Yengi further bolstered Australia's offensive capabilities, leading to additional goals.