Australia vs Chinese Taipei, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Two

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Australia

11': Harry Souttar
27': Jamie Maclaren (P)
41': Trent Sainsbury
46': Mitchell Duke
84': Mitchell Duke

FT
5 - 1

Chinese Taipei

62': Gao Wei-Jie

Australia eases past Chinese Taipei in World Cup qualifying

After Australia comfortably defeated Chinese Taipei 5-1 on Monday in Kuwait, the Socceroos will turn their focus to topping Group B.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium
Location: Ardiya, Kuwait

WCQ - AFC Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	South Korea	6	+7	14
2	Iraq	6	+2	11
3	Jordan	6	+4	9
4	Oman	6	-3	6

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Australia

No.	Name
18	Danny Vukovic (GK)
4	Rhyan Grant
23	Curtis Good
20	Trent Sainsbury
19	Harry Souttar
13	Kenneth Dougall
21	Riley McGree
5	Denis Genreau
14	Brandon Borrello
15	Mitchell Duke
9	Jamie Maclaren

Australia Substitutes:

Jackson Irvine, Aziz Behich, Nikita Rukavytsya, Christopher Ikonomidis, Connor Metcalfe, Fran Karacic, Andrew Redmayne, Martin Boyle, Mathew Leckie, Ajdin Hrustic, Ruon Tongyik, Lawrence Thomas.

Chinese Taipei

No.	Name
23	Shih Shin-An (GK)
14	Chao-An Chen
3	Ting-Yang Chen
5	Hao Cheng
6	Wei-Chuan Chen
20	Pai Shao-Yu
16	Yoshitaka Komori
15	Gao Wei-Jie
11	Wu Chun-Ching
8	Emilio Estevez
22	Chen Jui-Chieh

Chinese Taipei Substitutes:

Ruei Wang, Hsuan Tuan, Wen-Chieh Pan, Hsu Heng-Pin, Mao Li, Shao-Chieh Tu, Tsai Meng-Cheng, Hsu Yi, Hsieh Peng-Lung, Lin Ming-Wei, Chang-Lun Lin, Liang Meng-Hsin.

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