FIFA World Cup qualification 1985

Australia 7–0 Taiwan

Wednesday 23 Oct 1985 · Adelaide, Australia

Australia7–0Taiwan

Goals7

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Dunn Chiang Mitchell Mitchell Arnold Mitchell Dunn

2′1–0Robbie Dunn Australia
13′2–0Chun Keui Chiang Australia · own goal
57′3–0Dave Mitchell Australia
59′4–0Dave Mitchell Australia
68′5–0Graham Arnold Australia
87′6–0Dave Mitchell Australia
89′7–0Robbie Dunn Australia · penalty

Hat-trick: Dave Mitchell

Elo

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

Australia: 1683 → 1691
Taiwan: 1374 → 1366

Expected score for Australia: 91.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 9, 1965–2021.

Australia wins: 9
Draws: 0
Taiwan wins: 0

Form either side

Australia

Before

2–3 v China PR 3 Nov 1984 · Friendly
0–0 v New Zealand 21 Sep 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
3–0 v China PR 27 Sep 1985 · Friendly
2–1 v Israel 8 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
1–1 v Israel 20 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985

After

8–0 v Taiwan 27 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
2–0 v New Zealand 3 Nov 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–2 v Scotland 20 Nov 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–0 v Scotland 4 Dec 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
1–1 v Czech Republic 3 Aug 1986 · Friendly

Taiwan

Before

2–0 v Indonesia 6 May 1983 · Friendly
0–6 v Israel 3 Sep 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–5 v Israel 8 Sep 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
1–5 v New Zealand 5 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–5 v New Zealand 12 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985

After

0–8 v Australia 27 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–4 v New Zealand 11 Dec 1988 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
1–4 v New Zealand 15 Dec 1988 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
0–6 v North Korea 3 Jun 1992 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 1992
0–0 v Hong Kong 5 Jun 1992 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 1992

Road through the tournament

Australia

0–0 v New Zealand 21 Sep 1985
2–1 v Israel 8 Oct 1985
1–1 v Israel 20 Oct 1985
7–0 v Taiwan 23 Oct 1985
8–0 v Taiwan 27 Oct 1985
2–0 v New Zealand 3 Nov 1985
0–2 v Scotland 20 Nov 1985
0–0 v Scotland 4 Dec 1985

Taiwan

0–6 v Israel 3 Sep 1985
0–5 v Israel 8 Sep 1985
1–5 v New Zealand 5 Oct 1985
0–5 v New Zealand 12 Oct 1985
0–7 v Australia 23 Oct 1985
0–8 v Australia 27 Oct 1985

Every Australia v Taiwan match9

From Australia's side.


7 Jun 2021	Taiwan	5–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
15 Oct 2019	Taiwan	7–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2019	—
9 Dec 2012	Taiwan	8–0	Neutral	EAFF Championship 2012	—
27 Oct 1985	Taiwan	8–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1985	—
23 Oct 1985	Taiwan	7–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1985	—
10 Jun 1981	Taiwan	3–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
16 Mar 1977	Taiwan	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
13 Mar 1977	Taiwan	3–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
3 Dec 1965	Taiwan	3–1	Neutral	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: none · Cards: none