Football Query

Player · Australia · Forward

Nishan Velupillay

Goals from 10 Oct 2024 to 25 Mar 2025

Caps
9
Starts
3
Minutes
365
Win % when playing
55.6%
Goals
3
Matches scored in
3
Penalties
0
Hat-tricks
0
For their side
69th of 159
Minutes per goal
122

Goals by year

20242025

Tallest: 2 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 2 · Minute

What the goals did

Extended lead2
Winning goal1

Australia with and without them

Australia's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.

With them952218755.6%
Without them11623131154.5%

Played most alongside10

Aiden O'Neill8
Aziz Behich8
Cameron Burgess8
Jackson Irvine8
Jason Geria8
Jordan Bos7
Harry Souttar6
Ajdin Hrustic5
Lewis Miller5
Nestory Irankunda5

Faced most10

Behram AbduweliChina PR2
Jiang ShenglongChina PR2
Li LeiChina PR2
Wang DaleiChina PR2
Wei ShihaoChina PR2
Xie WennengChina PR2
Zhang YuningChina PR2
Abdülkerim BardakçiTurkey1
Abdullah Al-HamdanSaudi Arabia1
Abdullah Al-KhaibariSaudi Arabia1

Against2

China PR22
Indonesia11

At tournaments2

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.

FIFA World Cup qualification 202522
FIFA World Cup qualification 202411

Every goal3

25 Mar 2025v China PR2–029′—Extended lead2–0FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
20 Mar 2025v Indonesia5–120′—Winning goal2–0FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
10 Oct 2024v China PR3–190′—Extended lead3–1FIFA World Cup qualification 2024

Every match on record9

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.

19 Jun 2026v United States0–2started, off 45′45——FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group stage
13 Jun 2026v Turkey2–0came on 61′29——FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group stage
30 May 2026v Mexico0–1came on 67′23——Friendly
31 Mar 2026v Curaçao5–1came on 45′45——FIFA Series 2026
25 Mar 2025v China PR2–0started, off 82′821—FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
20 Mar 2025v Indonesia5–1started, off 72′721—FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
14 Nov 2024v Saudi Arabia0–0came on 45′45——FIFA World Cup qualification 2024
15 Oct 2024v Japan1–1came on 73′17——FIFA World Cup qualification 2024
10 Oct 2024v China PR3–1came on 83′71—FIFA World Cup qualification 2024

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.