- Venue
- Al Janoub Stadium ↗
- Kick-off
- 13:00 Qatar time (UTC+3)
- FIFA match number
- 21
Australia find the response they needed
After conceding four against France, Australia kept a clean sheet and beat Tunisia by one goal. The victory moved them onto three points and made their final game against Denmark decisive for their progress. Tunisia remained without a goal after two fixtures and faced the difficult task of finishing against France.
Match statistics
FIFA post-match summary figures. Shoot-out kicks are excluded.
| Statistic | Tunisia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Attempts at goal | 13 | 8 |
| Attempts on target | 4 | 2 |
| Total passes | 501 | 334 |
| Completed passes | 396 | 239 |
| Crosses | 23 | 23 |
| Completed line breaks | 87 | 76 |
Completed line breaks count successful actions that move the ball beyond an opposition unit, using FIFA’s reporting definitions. Passing and attempts are match totals, not possession percentages.
The group picture
Australia took three points from this fixture. Follow each team’s campaign for the final Group D table and the results that determined qualification.
Follow the campaigns
🇹🇳 Tunisia ↗
Next: Tunisia v France · Group D
🇦🇺 Australia ↗
Next: Australia v Denmark · Group D
Verify the record
FIFA post-match summary: Tunisia v Australia (PDF) ↗
The figures above are transcribed from this match’s report. The match context is an editorial retrospective by Qatar22 Editorial.