Australia beat India 2-0 of their Asian Cup Group B opener on Saturday, with second-half targets from Jackson Irvine and substitute Jordan Bos in entrance of a crowd largely made up of Indian followers on the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium.
After a cagey opening half, Australia obtained on the board within the fiftieth minute when Indian keeper Gurpreet Singh didn’t cope with a cross, along with his tame effort to palm it away falling to Irvine within the field who pounced to attain.
The aim took the wind out of India’s sails and Australia capitalised with a second within the 73rd minute when Riley McGree dribbled into the field and minimize a move again to Bos to attain seconds after approaching.
The match additionally noticed Japan’s Yoshimi Yamashita grow to be the primary girl referee to officiate a males’s Asian Cup encounter, with assistant referees Makoto Bozono and Naomi Teshirogi making it an all-female trio.
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