In the soccer World Cup Qatar tournament, Group D of the first league, Tunisia vs. Australia, Australia won 1-0.
Tunisia, ranked 30th in the world, and Australia, ranked 38th in the world, played their second match in the first round on the 26th at the Al-Janoub Stadium near Doha.
If Australia loses this match, they will be eliminated from the first round. Australia focused their attacks on cross balls from the flanks, and in the 23rd minute of the first half, Mitchell Duke of J2 Fagiano Okayama reacted to a fast cross ball from the left flank. The players put their heads together and took the lead.
In the second half, Tunisia took the lead and attacked in front of the goal many times, but Australia held off Tunisian attacks with good saves from goalkeeper Matthew Ryan.
Australia won 1-0 and earned 3 points for the first time in this tournament.
As a result, in Group D, Australia has 1 win, 1 loss and 3 points, while Tunisia has 1 loss, 1 draw and 1 point.
In the final match of the first round, Australia will face Denmark and Tunisia will face France.