FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

China PR 0–0 Australia

Wednesday 26 Mar 2008 · Kunming, China PR

China PR0–0Australia

Goals0

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

China PR

1Lei ZongGK
2Zhang ShuaiDF
3Xiang SunDF
4Feng XiaotingDF
5Weifeng LiDF
10Zheng ZhiDF ↓68′
17Sun JihaiDF
16Jiang NingMF
18Zhou HaibinMF ↓67′
9Peng HanFW ↓73′
13Zhu TingFW

Came on

15Zambho XiaMF↑67′
6Wang DongMF↑68′
11Bo QuFW↑73′

Australia

Came on

14Brett HolmanFW↑9′

Elo

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

China PR: 1642 → 1646
Australia: 1811 → 1807

Expected score for China PR: 40.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 14, 1975–2025.

China PR wins: 4
Draws: 2
Australia wins: 8

Form either side

China PR

Before

1–1 v Iraq 6 Feb 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–3 v South Korea 17 Feb 2008 · EAFF Championship 2008
0–1 v Japan 20 Feb 2008 · EAFF Championship 2008
3–1 v North Korea 23 Feb 2008 · EAFF Championship 2008
3–3 v Thailand 15 Mar 2008 · Friendly

After

0–1 v Mexico 16 Apr 2008 · Friendly
2–2 v El Salvador 23 Apr 2008 · Friendly
2–0 v Jordan 25 May 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v Qatar 2 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–1 v Qatar 7 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Australia

Before

1–1 v Japan 21 Jul 2007 · AFC Asian Cup 2007
0–1 v Argentina 11 Sep 2007 · Friendly
1–0 v Nigeria 17 Nov 2007 · Friendly
3–0 v Qatar 6 Feb 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–0 v Singapore 22 Mar 2008 · Friendly

After

1–0 v Ghana 23 May 2008 · Friendly
1–0 v Iraq 1 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–1 v Iraq 7 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–1 v Qatar 14 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–1 v China PR 22 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Road through the tournament

China PR

1–1 v Iraq 6 Feb 2008
0–0 v Australia 26 Mar 2008
0–0 v Qatar 2 Jun 2008
0–1 v Qatar 7 Jun 2008
1–2 v Iraq 14 Jun 2008
1–0 v Australia 22 Jun 2008

Australia

3–0 v Qatar 6 Feb 2008
0–0 v China PR 26 Mar 2008
1–0 v Iraq 1 Jun 2008
0–1 v Iraq 7 Jun 2008
3–1 v Qatar 14 Jun 2008
0–1 v China PR 22 Jun 2008
1–0 v Uzbekistan 10 Sep 2008
4–0 v Qatar 15 Oct 2008
1–0 v Bahrain 19 Nov 2008

Every China PR v Australia match14

From China PR's side.


25 Mar 2025	Australia	0–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
10 Oct 2024	Australia	1–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2024	—
16 Nov 2021	Australia	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
2 Sep 2021	Australia	0–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
22 Jan 2015	Australia	0–2	Away	AFC Asian Cup 2015	Quarter-final
28 Jul 2013	Australia	4–3	Neutral	EAFF Championship 2013	—
22 Jun 2008	Australia	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
26 Mar 2008	Australia	0–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
24 Mar 2007	Australia	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
23 Nov 1986	Australia	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
27 Sep 1985	Australia	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
3 Nov 1984	Australia	3–2	Home	Friendly	—
4 Dec 1983	Australia	2–1	Neutral	Merlion Cup 1983	—
6 Aug 1975	Australia	0–1	Away	Friendly	—

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