FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Hong Kong 2–5 Australia

Sunday 30 Oct 1977 · So Kon Po, Hong Kong

Hong Kong2–5Australia

Goals7

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Ollerton Ollerton Abonyi Cheong Ollerton Wai Bennett

19′0–1Peter Ollerton Australia
31′0–2Peter Ollerton Australia
39′0–3Attila Abonyi Australia · penalty
65′1–3Tang Hung Cheong Hong Kong
65′1–4Peter Ollerton Australia
80′2–4Chung Chor Wai Hong Kong
85′2–5Colin Bennett Australia

Hat-trick: Peter Ollerton

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Hong Kong: 1491 → 1465
Australia: 1687 → 1713

Expected score for Hong Kong: 36.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 8, 1965–2012.

Hong Kong wins: 3
Draws: 0
Australia wins: 5

Form either side

Hong Kong

Before

0–3 v Australia 10 Jul 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
1–2 v China PR 17 Jul 1977 · Friendly
1–0 v Iran 24 Jul 1977 · Beijing International Friendship Tournament 1977
2–1 v China PR 27 Jul 1977 · Beijing International Friendship Tournament 1977
1–3 v Kuwait 2 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

After

0–4 v Kuwait 12 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–3 v Iran 18 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
2–5 v South Korea 4 Dec 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
4–0 v Macau 11 Jun 1978 · Friendly
0–3 v North Korea 2 May 1979 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 1979

Australia

Before

3–0 v Hong Kong 10 Jul 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v Iran 14 Aug 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
2–1 v South Korea 27 Aug 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
1–2 v Kuwait 16 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–0 v South Korea 23 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

After

2–0 v Singapore 13 Nov 1977 · Friendly
0–1 v Kuwait 19 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v Iran 25 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
1–2 v Greece 11 Jun 1978 · Friendly
0–1 v Greece 14 Jun 1978 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Hong Kong

4–1 v Indonesia 28 Feb 1977
2–2 v Singapore 2 Mar 1977
2–1 v Thailand 5 Mar 1977
1–1 v Malaysia 8 Mar 1977
1–0 v Singapore 12 Mar 1977
0–2 v Iran 19 Jun 1977
0–1 v South Korea 26 Jun 1977
0–3 v Australia 10 Jul 1977
1–3 v Kuwait 2 Oct 1977
2–5 v Australia 30 Oct 1977
0–4 v Kuwait 12 Nov 1977
0–3 v Iran 18 Nov 1977
2–5 v South Korea 4 Dec 1977

Australia

3–0 v Taiwan 13 Mar 1977
2–1 v Taiwan 16 Mar 1977
3–1 v New Zealand 27 Mar 1977
1–1 v New Zealand 30 Mar 1977
3–0 v Hong Kong 10 Jul 1977
0–1 v Iran 14 Aug 1977
2–1 v South Korea 27 Aug 1977
1–2 v Kuwait 16 Oct 1977
0–0 v South Korea 23 Oct 1977
5–2 v Hong Kong 30 Oct 1977
0–1 v Kuwait 19 Nov 1977
0–1 v Iran 25 Nov 1977

Every Hong Kong v Australia match8

From Hong Kong's side.


3 Dec 2012	Australia	0–1	Home	EAFF Championship 2012	—
5 Dec 1980	Australia	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
30 Oct 1977	Australia	2–5	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
10 Jul 1977	Australia	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
24 Oct 1976	Australia	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
18 Aug 1976	Australia	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
11 Aug 1976	Australia	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
29 Nov 1965	Australia	1–0	Home	Friendly	—

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