FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

China vs Australia, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
China
  • 70': Wu Lei (P)
FT
1 - 1
Australia
  • 38': Mitchell Duke

Australia settle for draw with China after late Wu Lei penalty

China's Wu Lei converted a second-half penalty to earn a 1-1 draw with Australia on Tuesday in World Cup qualifying.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Sharjah Stadium
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 1,050

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

CHN China

No. Name
1 Yan Junling (GK)
14 Zhu Chenjie
3 Wang Shenchao
5 Zhang Linpeng
6 Jiang Guangtai
21 Luo Guofu Yellow Card
15 Wu Xi
13 Xu Xin
7 Wu Lei
11 Alan
9 Elkeson
China Substitutes:
Yu Dabao, Ba Dun, Wang Gang, Wu Xinghan, Zhang Xizhe, Li Lei, Li Ang, Hao Junmin, Chi Zhongguo, Liu Dianzuo, Zhang Yuning, Wang Dalei.

AUS Australia

No. Name
1 Mathew Ryan (GK)
4 Rhyan Grant
20 Trent Sainsbury
2 Milos Degenek Yellow Card
16 Aziz Behich
22 Jackson Irvine
10 Ajdin Hrustic Yellow Card
8 James Jeggo
6 Martin Boyle
7 Mathew Leckie
15 Mitchell Duke
Australia Substitutes:
Nikita Rukavytsya, Fran Karacic, Lawrence Thomas, Ryan McGowan, Callum Elder, Riley McGree, Gianni Stensness, Denis Genreau, Danny Vukovic, Kenneth Dougall, Jamie Maclaren, Awer Mabil.

WCQ - AFC News

The new dawn of Philippine football is imminent
The new dawn of Philippine football is imminent

Having once experienced a stunning rise, Philippine football is on the precipice of a resurgence.

Bentancur's appeal on his 'really harsh' 7-game ban rejected
Bentancur's appeal on his 'really harsh' 7-game ban rejected

Gab & Juls talk about Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur's rejected appeal on 7-game ban due to racial slur about Heung-Min Son.

Suphanat Mueanta has gone from teenage prodigy to Thailand's main man at just 22
Suphanat Mueanta has gone from teenage prodigy to Thailand's main man at just 22

Still only 22, Suphanat Mueanta is one of Thailand's seasoned campaigners leading their ASEAN Championship charge.

Masatada Ishii pleased with development of Thailand's next generation at ASEAN Championship
Masatada Ishii pleased with development of Thailand's next generation at ASEAN Championship

Thailand's young stars have impressed coach Masatada Ishii with the start they've made at the ASEAN Championship.

2026 World Cup: How nations from around the world can qualify
2026 World Cup: How nations from around the world can qualify

The race for the 2026 World Cup has begun in earnest. Here's how it's looking around the globe.