China vs Australia prediction and match review

China vs Australia prediction was Winner : Australia. The final score of the match was 0:2

Watch the exciting World Cup Qualifier AFC 2026 showdown. It's between China and Australia. This Round 8 clash, which took place on 25.03.25, at 13:00, concluded with a 0-2 scoreline. Furthermore, scroll down for expert predictions. In addition, you'll find match highlights and key stats. You'll also see the line-ups. You'll see the standout player performances that defined this great match.


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Pre-Match China vs Australia prediction analysis

Before the Round 8 matchup in the World Cup Qualifier AFC, between China and Australia, Predictinho made a full bet. At first, we based this forecast on stats and data insights. They are now part of our match review. To begin with, the process started with a Poisson calculation using team and match data. Then, tools and tweaks improved it. They accounted for recent form, injuries, and tactics.

Moreover, the optimized model allowed for a thorough team comparison. It evaluated China and Australia. It looked at many things. These included their attacking and defensive strengths. Also, their head-to-head records and their goal-scoring potential. As a result, the Predictinho experts combined these. They made a detailed strength assessment for both teams. This offers users a well-informed betting tip.

Although the match has ended, the prediction and comparison data are still valuable. In particular, they help us understand the pre-match expectations and team dynamics. This analysis relied on information available before the 25.03.25, 13:00 kickoff.


Team comparison
PREDICTION
Winner : Australia
Goals Home: -1.5*
Goals Away: -3.5*
* -1.5 means that there will be a maximum of 1.5 goals in the fixture, i.e : 1 goal
Who Will Win

China vs Australia summary

Recap the action with our match timeline. It covers the Matchweek 8 game. The game is between China and Australia in the World Cup Qualifier AFC 2026.

First and foremost, this summary is divided into two halves. Specifically, it details the 25.03.25, game, providing a step-by-step account of the 13:00 match.

It also captures key goals and substitutions. It includes important yellow and red cards and all big moments. Therefore, you can get a quick, thorough look at how the match unfolded. This will let you relive the excitement. Or, catch up on what you missed in this thrilling encounter.


1st Half
45' 15' 30'
4'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
4'

China vs Australia match commentary

Immerse yourself in the detailed story. It's about the Round 8 showdown between China and Australia in the World Cup Qualifier AFC 2026. First, our comment list shows a stylish timeline of every key event. It covers the 25.03.25 match at 13:00.

Moreover, it covers exciting goals, key substitutions, and important yellow and red cards. Additionally, each moment is carefully documented. This format is easy to follow. It shows in-depth how the game unfolded. This makes it easy to follow and review every critical moment in the game.


China
Australia
16' 0:1 Goal
J. Irvine
29' 0:2 Goal
N. Velupillay
Substitute 46'
In:Serginho
Out:S. Wei
Substitute 67'
In:H. Wang
Out:Z. Huang
77' Substitute
In:A. O'Neill
Out:R. Teague
77' Substitute
In:F. Karačić
Out:L. Miller
82' Substitute
In:M. Duke
Out:B. Borrello
82' Substitute
In:A. Cáceres
Out:N. Velupillay
Substitute 87'
In:Z. Wang
Out:Y. Zhang
90' +2' Substitute
In:D. Arzani
Out:M. Boyle

China vs Australia match statistics

Learn the story behind the numbers. They are from the China vs Australia. The match was in the World Cup Qualifier AFC 2026 on 25.03.25. Firstly, our Statistics widget presents a side-by-side comparison of critical match data. For instance, see how each team fared in Shots on Goal, revealing attacking prowess. Furthermore, compare Accurate Passes to gauge midfield control. Meanwhile, Corners and Offsides reflect offensive strategies. Also, Possession percentages show who dominated. Saves highlight defense.

This breakdown is visual. It offers a clear, data-driven view of the match's flow and each team's tactics. Also, our analysis is thorough. It provides valuable insights to improve your betting. It helps you understand each team's performance well. This will help you make informed decisions.


China
Australia
Off Target 7 Blocked 3
On Target 1
On Target 2
Off Target 5 Blocked 1
0 Goals 2
11 Shots 7
4 Shots outsidebox 1
7 Shots insidebox 6
1 Shots on Goal 2
9% Shots accurate 29%
7 Shots off Goal 4
3 Blocked Shots 1
49 Ball Possession 51
442 Total passes 471
383 Passes accurate 402
86.65% Pass success 85.35%
6 Corners 6
9 Fouls 3
2 Offsides 0
0 Goalkeeper Saves 1

China vs Australia lineups

Feel the thrill of the 2026 World Cup Qualifier AFC match. It's between China and Australia. Use our Line-ups widget! This visual display shows the starting players and those on the bench. It is for the 25.03.25 game. Moreover, see who took the field and their positions. Also, see their match ratings, with ten as the highest for the best performance on the pitch. Furthermore, determine if players received yellow or red cards, scored goals, or were substituted. As a result, it's like being in the stadium, knowing every key player moment!


China
14
g
5.5
8
d
6.3
2
d
6.7
16
d
6.9
4
d
6.7
7
m
6.9
18
m
67'
6.3
20
m
6.7
19
d
6.3
10
f
46'
6.3
9
f
87'
7.2
Substitutes
6
m
46'
7.2
11
f
21
m
67'
6.9
12
g
1
g
5
d
13
d
17
d
15
m
22
f
87'
Australia
1
g
7.3
8
d
6.6
6.9
21
d
7
3
d
77'
6.9
22
m
16'
7.6
17
m
77'
7.5
16
d
6.6
6
f
90'
6.2
29'82'
7.3
82'
6.3
Substitutes
12
g
18
g
4
d
20
d
9
d
77'
6.7
10
f
90'
13
m
77'
6.7
82'
6.6
23
f
15
f
82'
6.2
Coach

China vs Australia: match formations

See the tactics of the China vs. Australia showdown. It's in the World Cup Qualifier AFC 2026 on 25.03.25. Watch it through our dual-view system. First, our Line-ups widget lays out the protagonists and their roles. It shows their match-day drama, from great ratings to goals, cards, and substitutions.

Yet, the excitement doesn't stop there! After that, we transition to our Match Formation visual. Here, these players come alive on a virtual pitch. So, you can see how the teams lined up. You can understand their strategy. And, you can see the ebb and flow of the game. In essence, it's like having a coach's tactical board and a front-row seat rolled into one thrilling package!


5.5
14
D. Wang
6.7
4
L. Li
6.9
16
S. Jiang
6.7
2
P. Han
6.3
8
Z. Yang
6.7
20
W. Xie
6.3
18
Z. Huang
6.9
7
H. Xu
6.3
19
Y. Cao
7.2
9
Y. Zhang
6.3
10
S. Wei
7.3
1
M. Ryan
7
21
C. Burgess
6.9
2
M. Degenek
6.6
8
J. Geria
6.6
16
A. Behich
7.5
17
R. Teague
7.6
22
J. Irvine
6.9
3
L. Miller
7.3
7
N. Velupillay
6.2
6
M. Boyle
6.3
11
B. Borrello
field field

China vs Australia player stats

The Player Stats widget offers a deep look. It shows the player performances that shaped the China vs Australia battle. This was in the World Cup Qualifier AFC 2026 on 25.03.25. To start, our Player Stats widget breaks down the game. It shows each athlete's key contributions using crucial metrics.

Furthermore, it measures pinpoint accuracy with Shots On Target and Accurate Passes. Additionally, it covers game-changing Key Passes and Dribbles Success. It quantifies every aspect of play. Meanwhile, defensive prowess shines through Tackles Total, while Fouls reveal the match's intensity. Moreover, even the goalkeepers get their moment with crucial Saves highlighted. In conclusion, data captures the pulse of the game, not numbers.


China
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Australia
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