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Australia convincingly beat China 3-0 on Thursday as the final stage of Asian qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off on Thursday.

Kenya-born Awer Mabil put Australia ahead in the 24th minute. China goalkeeper Yan Junling foiled his first effort but Adam Taggart retrieved the ball and set up Mabil for a second chance. A third goal looked inevitable and it came in the 70th minute with Mitch Duke making no mistake with an easy poke after Yan parried the ball in his direction while stopping another Mabil effort.Japan’s shock home defeat in Group B came after the Samurai Blue dominated the earlier qualifying rounds, winning eight out of eight.

Salem al-Dawsari and Saleh al-Shehri scored from penalties and Yasser al-Shahrani also struck a goal as the Saudis grabbed three points.Meanwhile, Iraq held South Korea to a 0-0 draw in Seoul while Iran edged Syria 1-0 as the two regional rivals impressed in their opening Group A games.

 

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