Australia national football team
World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Third Round
Oct 10, 2024 at 10.10am UK
Adelaide Oval
China national football team

Australia
3 - 1
China

Miller (45+2'), Goodwin (53'), Velupillay (90+2')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Wenneng (20')
Lei (36'), Shangyuan (66')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Australia and China, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Indonesia 0-0 Australia
Tuesday, September 10 at 1pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Next Game: Japan vs. Australia
Tuesday, October 15 at 11.35am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
All competitions
Last Game: China 1-2 Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, September 10 at 1pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Next Game: China vs. Indonesia
Tuesday, October 15 at 1pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Australia win with a probability of 66.4%. A draw had a probability of 20.1% and a win for China had a probability of 13.53%.

The most likely scoreline for an Australia win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.1%) and 2-1 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.54%), while for a China win it was 0-1 (4.69%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6% likelihood.

Result
AustraliaDrawChina
66.4% (-10.403 -10.4)20.07% (5.006 5.01)13.53% (5.401 5.4)
Both teams to score 47.4% (2.434 2.43)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.56% (-7.378 -7.38)46.44% (7.382 7.38)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.28% (-7.335 -7.34)68.72% (7.34 7.34)
Australia Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.91% (-4.666 -4.67)13.1% (4.6701 4.67)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.29% (-10.444 -10.44)39.72% (10.448 10.45)
China Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.54% (5.439 5.44)45.46% (-5.433 -5.43)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.7% (3.974 3.97)81.3% (-3.97 -3.97)
Score Analysis
    Australia 66.4%
    China 13.53%
    Draw 20.07%
AustraliaDrawChina
2-0 @ 12.3% (-0.82 -0.82)
1-0 @ 12.1% (1.5 1.5)
2-1 @ 9.7% (0.835 0.84)
3-0 @ 8.34% (-2.484 -2.48)
3-1 @ 6.57% (-0.737 -0.74)
4-0 @ 4.24% (-2.456 -2.46)
4-1 @ 3.34% (-1.18 -1.18)
3-2 @ 2.59% (0.123 0.12)
5-0 @ 1.72% (-1.589 -1.59)
5-1 @ 1.36% (-0.879 -0.88)
4-2 @ 1.32% (-0.209 -0.21)
Other @ 2.83%
Total : 66.4%
1-1 @ 9.54% (2.376 2.38)
0-0 @ 5.95% (1.665 1.67)
2-2 @ 3.82% (0.83 0.83)
Other @ 0.75%
Total : 20.07%
0-1 @ 4.69% (1.797 1.8)
1-2 @ 3.76% (1.341 1.34)
0-2 @ 1.85% (0.872 0.87)
2-3 @ 1.01% (0.331 0.33)
1-3 @ 0.99% (0.443 0.44)
Other @ 1.23%
Total : 13.53%

How you voted: Australia vs China

Australia
80.0%
Draw
13.7%
China
6.3%
95
Head to Head
Nov 16, 2021 3pm
Third Round
China
1-1
Australia
Lei (71' pen.)
Aloisio (41'), Zhang (90+4')
Duke (38')
Hrustic (50'), Degenek (90+5')
Sep 2, 2021 7pm
Third Round
Australia
3-0
China
Mabil (24'), Boyle (26'), Duke (70')
Hrustic (81')

Shenchao (67'), Hongbo (71')