World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Australia beats Thailand 2-1
BRISBANE, Sep. 2, 2011 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (Asian Qualifiers) : Australia defeated Thailand by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result put the Australians top of Group D with 3 points. In their next game, Australia will meet second-placed Saudi Arabia on September 6, while Thailand will face Oman.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group D
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Overview
Australia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1974)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Thailand at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Australia
2:1
Thailand
2:1 (0:1)
- 2 September 2011
- 20:06
- Brisbane
Third Round Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Australia | 3 |
 Oman | 1 |
 Saudi Arabia | 1 |
| Thailand | 0 |
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