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Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan13 January 2024 at 11:30
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Referee: Y. Yamashita

Match Events

Australia
India
Kick Off
Half Time
J. Irvine
50′
M. BoyleS. Silvera
63′
C. MetcalfeR. McGree
64′
M. DukeB. Fornaroli
72′
C. GoodwinJ. Bos
72′
J. Bos

assist: R. McGree

73′
74′
S. SinghL. Colaco
75′
S. BoseA. Mishra
79′
D. TangriA. Thapa
K. BaccusA. O'Neill
82′
89′
S. ChhetriM. Naorem
89′
L. ChhangteV. Partap Singh
90+4′Vikram Pratap Singh
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal1
8Shots off Goal2
28Total Shots4
14Blocked Shots1
22Shots insidebox1
6Shots outsidebox3
7Fouls16
14Corner Kicks0
0Offsides1
71%Ball Possession29%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves4
693Total passes289
614Passes accurate198
89%Passes %69%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Australia is 7.18, compared to — for India. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Australia's highest-rated starter is C. Goodwin (8.37), while India's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Australia have contributed 7 goals and 2 assists this season, led by J. Irvine (2G). India's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by S. Chhetri (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Australia deploy 4 defenders rated 7.09 on average, against India's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Australia field 5 midfielders averaging 7.41, versus India's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Australia start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.55, compared to 1 for India averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 56% for Australia and —% for India. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Australia's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for India. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Australia's starting XI is 30.6 (youngest: C. Metcalfe (26), oldest: A. Behich (35)), while India average 41.0 (youngest: S. Chhetri (41), oldest: S. Chhetri (41)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Australia's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 3 for India. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Australia4-2-3-14-2-3-1India
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Ryan25Jones19Souttar4Rowles16Behich17Baccus22Irvine6Boyle8Metcalfe23Goodwin15Duke1Sandhu21Poojary5Jhingan2Bheke3Bose25Tangri19Ralte9Singh8Singh17Chhangte11Chhetri

Substitutes

Coach: G. Arnold

Substitutes

Coach: I. Štimac

AustraliaPosition StrengthIndia
7.18
Avg Rating
7.02Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
7.09Defender (4 v 4)
1G 1A0G 0A
7.41Midfielder (5 v 5)
6G 1A0G 0A
6.55Forward (1 v 1)
0G 0A2G 0A
Australia4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperM. Ryan7.0
25DefenderG. Jones7.31A
19DefenderH. Souttar7.41G
4DefenderK. Rowles6.8
16DefenderA. Behich6.9
17MidfielderK. Baccus7.1
22MidfielderJ. Irvine7.42G
6MidfielderM. Boyle7.32G
8MidfielderC. Metcalfe6.8
23MidfielderC. Goodwin8.42G1A
15ForwardM. Duke6.5
India4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperG. Singh Sandhu
21DefenderN. Poojary
5DefenderS. Jhingan
2DefenderR. Bheke
3DefenderS. Bose
25MidfielderD. Tangri
19MidfielderL. Ralte
9MidfielderManvir Singh
8MidfielderS. Singh
17MidfielderL. Chhangte
11ForwardS. Chhetri2G

Match Summary

Australia defeated India 2:0. The match was played in Asian Cup 2023. Goals were scored by J. Irvine 50′, J. Bos 73′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Australia had 71% possession while India held 29%. Australia had 28 shots (6 on target) compared to 4 (1 on target) for India. Australia made 5 substitutions, India made 5.

Rivalry since 2011

Australia vs India Head to Head Results

1 stretnutí
Australia
1
wins
Drawn
0
India
0
wins
Total goals
4 · 4.0/match
Both scored
0/1 · 0%
Over 2.5
1/1 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 04 v 2011All 1 meetings

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API data: 11 May 2026