Saudi Arabia v Australia, 06 September 2011
| Score | 3-1 to Australia |
| Referee | Yuichi Nishimura |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group D |
| Venue | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
View Saudi Arabia v Australia head to head
Kick-off: 8.30pm local
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Saudi Arabia
Manager: Frank Rijkaard
Goals:
| Nassir Al Shamrani | 66 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Hasan Al Otaibi
(captain)
Defender
Hamad Al Montashari
Defender
Rashed Al Rahab
Defender
Abdulla Al Zoari
Defender
Osama Hawsawi
Defender
Hassan Muath
Midfielder
Nawaf Al Abed
Midfielder
Taiseer Al Jassam
Midfielder
Ahmad Ateef
Midfielder
Saud Khariri
Forward
Naif Hazazi
Substitutions:
| Yahia Al Shehri for Hassan Muath | 46 |
| Nassir Al Shamrani for Ahmad Ateef | 60 |
| Mohammad Al Sahlawi for Nawaf Al Abed | 79 |
Cards:
| Hamad Al Montashari | 76 | Y |
| Mohammad Al Sahlawi | 83 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Waleed Abdullah
Goalkeeper
Yasser Al Mosailem
Defender
Mohamed Al Bishi
Defender
Majed Al Marshadi
Defender
Mishal Al Saeed
Midfielder
Ahmed Al Fraidi
Midfielder
Motaz Al Mousa
Midfielder
Mohammad Al Shalhoub
Midfielder
Yahia Al Shehri
Forward
Yasser Al Qahtani
Forward
Mohammad Al Sahlawi
Forward
Nassir Al Shamrani
3
Australia
Manager: Holger Osieck
Goals:
| Josh Kennedy | 40 |
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| Josh Kennedy | 56 |
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| Luke Wilkshire | penalty | 77 |
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Starting lineup:
Mark Schwarzer
Goalkeeper
Brett Emerton
Defender
Sasa Ognenovski
Defender
Mile Jedinak
Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Neill
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Michael Zullo
Defender/Midfielder
Matt McKay
Midfielder
Carl Valeri
Midfielder
Luke Wilkshire
Midfielder
Brett Holman
Midfielder/Forward
Josh Kennedy
Forward
Substitutions:
| Robbie Kruse for Michael Zullo | 79 |
| Tim Cahill for Brett Holman | 87 |
| Mark Milligan for Josh Kennedy | 89 |
Cards:
| Michael Zullo | 64 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Nathan Coe
Goalkeeper
Adam Federici
Defender
Luke De Vere
Defender
Matt Spiranovic
Defender/Midfielder
Mark Milligan
Defender/Midfielder
Rhys Williams
Midfielder
Neil Kilkenny
Midfielder
Adam Sarota
Midfielder
James Troisi
Midfielder/Forward
Tim Cahill
Midfielder/Forward
Robbie Kruse
Forward
Alex Brosque