Australia down Kuwait to kick off WC qualifying
Australia got their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign off to a perfect start with a 3-0 away win over Group B leaders Kuwait on Tuesday.
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Mathew Leckie Goal
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Abdullah Mawei Al-Mutairi Yellow Card
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Mathew Leckie Goal
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Aaron Mooy Goal
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Adam Taggart Yellow Card
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On: Bader Al-Mutawa|Off: Shereedah Al-Shereedah
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On: Yousef Naser Al-Sulaiman|Off: Abdullah Mawei Al-Mutairi
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On: Apostolos Giannou|Off: Adam Taggart
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On: Awer Mabil|Off: Mathew Leckie
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On: Faisal Ajab Al-Azemi|Off: Hussain Al-Musawi
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On: Mustafa Amini|Off: Jackson Irvine
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James Jeggo Yellow Card
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Sultan Al-Enezi Yellow Card
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VENUE: Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium
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Kuwait City, Kuwait
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