World Cup - Qualification AsiaGroup B - 8FT
Nepal
0-3
HT (0-2)
AustraliaJaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium · Kuwait City
Last 5 meetings
Full H2H
Match events
- 6'
M. Leckie - 38'F. Karačić
- 45'Rohit ChandProfessional foul last man
- 46'Anjan Bista ↑S. Bal ↓
- 57'M. Boyle
- 61'M. Dangi ↑N. Shrestha ↓
- 62'J. MacLaren ↑M. Leckie ↓
- 62'N. Rukavytsya ↑M. Duke ↓
- 72'A. Mabil ↑M. Boyle ↓
- 83'L. Thomas ↑A. Redmayne ↓
- 83'R. Tongyik ↑A. Hrustić ↓
- 90+1'A. Ghalan ↑S. Lama ↓
- 90+2'K. Thapa ↑B. Rai ↓
- 90+1'S. Thakuri ↑Arik Bista ↓
Match stats
NepalAustralia
- 29%Possession71%
- 0Shots0
- 0Shots on target12
- 1Shots off target13
- 0Blocked shots3
- 1Shots inside box16
- 0Shots outside box12
- 225Passes519
- 126Accurate passes442
- 56%Pass accuracy85%
- 0Corners9
- 2Offsides4
- 8Fouls12
- 1Red cards0
- 9Saves0
Lineups
Nepal
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 16K. Chemjong
Defenders
- 4A. Tamang
- 6S. Aryal
- 5G. Shrestha
- 23R. Chand
Midfielders
- 8B. Rai
- 12Arik Bista
- 11P. Uparkoti
Forwards
- 9S. Bal
- 18N. Shrestha
- 13S. Lama
Substitutes
- 14Anjan Bista
- 15M. Dangi
- 19A. Ghalan
- 21K. Thapa
- 20S. Thakuri
- 2D. Rajbanshi
- 7A. Rijal
- 17S. Tamang
- 10A. Lama
- 1B. Sunuwar
- 22D. Karki
Coach: Abdullah Al Mutairi
Australia
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 12A. Redmayne
Defenders
- 16A. Behich
- 2M. Degenek
- 19H. Souttar
- 3F. Karačić
Midfielders
- 6M. Boyle
- 22J. Irvine
- 10A. Hrustić
- 14C. Metcalfe
Forwards
- 7M. Leckie
- 15M. Duke
Substitutes
- 9J. MacLaren
- 13N. Rukavytsya
- 11A. Mabil
- 18L. Thomas
- 23R. Tongyik
- 17C. Ikonomidis
- 5J. Holland
- 1M. Ryan
- 4R. Grant
- 8R. McGowan
- 21R. McGree
- 20T. Sainsbury
Coach: G. Arnold
Top performers
Nepal- Kiran Chemjong90'8.2
- Anjan Bista45'6.9
- Gautam Shrestha90'6.7
- Nawayug Shrestha61'6.7
- Suman Lama89'6.7
Australia- Ajdin Hrustić83'8.6
- Mathew Leckie1G 1A62'8.5
- Jackson Irvine1A90'8.3
- Fran Karačić1G90'8.0
- Martin Boyle1G72'7.7